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CHATTANOOGA, TN– On May 4-6, 2018 the Baylor Swim Club hosted and competed in the 2018 Arena Long Course Invitational held at the Baylor School Natatorium. One hundred Baylor Swim Club athletes participated in the two and a half day meet. Over 400 swimmers from the states of Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama competed in the swim meet. Special congratulations to all the Baylor Swim Club athletes that participated in meet, and thank you to all the parents that volunteered their time this past weekend!

One of the highlights from the meet came from sixteen year old Addison Smith. In the first meet of Long Course season she broke two Baylor Swim Club team records. She broke her own record in the Senior 400 free by three seconds, and Caitlin Muldoon’s 1500 free record set in 2000 by 15 seconds.

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COLORADO SPRINGS, CO– Baylor Swim Club / Baylor School Head Coach Dan Flack spent the week (April 26-May 2) in Colorado coaching the USA National Junior Team Training Camp at the Olympic Training Center. He then followed that up with a quick trip to the 2018 USA National Team Coaches Seminar in Denver, CO.

The USA Swimming National Junior Team camp featured lectures by former world record holders Ian Crocker & Mary T Meagher on butterfly training. There was also Video review by US Swimming Technical consultant Russell Mark. The Junior team also had goal and team building sessions in preparation for International Selection meets this summer. Baylor Swimming athlete and National Junior Team member Trey Freeman attended the camp as well. Last year USA Swimming announced that Baylor School / Baylor Swim Club Head Coach Dan Flack will lead the USA Men’s National Junior Team at the Junior Pan Pacific Championships Aug. 23-27 in Fiji.

On April 30- May 2 Coach Flack then traveled south to Denver, CO to attend USA Swimming National Coaches Seminar. Only the top 1% of coaches in USA Swimming are invited to this conference. Coach Flack was invited to this seminar based on placing athletes on the USA Swimming National Junior team over the past few years. He participated in lectures ranging from Distance training systems, team culture, and sleep for athletes

ORLANDO, FL– This past week March 13-17, eleven Baylor Swim Club athletes competed in the 2018 National Club Swimming Association (NCSA) Junior National Swimming Championships at the Orlando YMCA Aquatic Center in Orlando, Florida. This is one of the top swimming competitions in the country on an annual basis for swimmers eighteen years old and under. In general there are over 1700 swimmers in the meet representing over 250 clubs from all over the nation. This will be the eleventh year in a row that Baylor Swim Club will send athletes to this competition. Leading the way for Baylor were some outstanding performances by Ellie Waldrep and Addison Smith.

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HUNTSVILLE, AL- On the weekend of February 23-25, 2018, over forty Baylor Swim Club athletes competed in the Southeastern Swimming Short Course Championships Championships held at the brand new Huntsville Aquatic Center. Over 900 swimmers from the Southeastern Swimming LSC swam in the three day competition. The Baylor Swim Club finished 11th overall out of 44 teams scoring. Continue reading “Baylor Turns In Strong Performance at Southeastern Championships” →