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YMCA's 'Fowler Fins' Take 2nd Place in Swim Championship
Congratulations to the 120 swimmers who competed last week at Marist.
The swim team at the Robert Fowler YMCA, the "Fowler Fins," is one of the largest swim teams in the Metro Atlanta YMCA association, with 120 swimmers ages 5 through 17 on the roster.
The Peachtree Corners team placed second out of seven teams in the Metro Atlanta YMCA Swimming Championships, which were held at Marist on Saturday, Feb. 18.
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We would like to congratulate every Fowler Fins swimmer. The Fowler Fins won 27 of the 84 events contested. We would like to recognize the following individuals for their championship wins:
Individual Champions
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Ashton Hattori, 11-12 Girls 50 Free, 28.52
Preston Schaefer, 11-12 Boys 50 Free, 27.71
Leah Thompson, 15-18 Girls 50 Free, 31.99
Shota Barbeau, 11-12 Boys 50 Back, 31.97
Joey Turkia, 13-14 Boys 50 Back, 30.86
Anna Roy, 11-12 Girls 100 Free, 1:00.21
Preston Schaefer, 11-12 Boys 100 Free, 1:01.56
Holland Danskin, 9-10 Girls 100 IM, 1:19.68
Shota Barbeau, 11-12 Boys 100 IM, 1:11.19
Joey Turkia, 13-14 Boys 100 IM, 1:06.66
Jordan Geter, 9-10 Girls 50 Breast, 41.31
Gregg Ramirez-Urbina, 11-12 Boys 50 Breast, 38.60
Alex Howard, 13-14 Boys 50 Breast, 36.10
Caroline Lantis, 8&Under Girls 25 Fly, 17.47
Holland Danskin, 9-10 Girls 50 Fly, 34.80
Anna Roy, 11-12 Girls 50 Fly, 30.71
Relay Champions - Event Swimmers
9-10 Girls 200 Free Relay
Sandberg, Kerns, Nathanson, Danskin - 2:11.65
11-12 Girls 200 Free Relay
Roy, Berinhout, Whitmer, Hattori - 1:55.65
11-12 Boys 200 Free Relay
Schaefer, Viersen, Ramirez-Urbina, Barbeau - 1:52.77
13-14 Girls 200 Free Relay
Harrison, Schremmer, Carton, Phillips - 2:07.47
13-14 Boys 200 Free Relay
Danskin, Ramirez-Urbina, Howard, Turkia - 1:51.03
15-18 Girls 200 Free Relay
Hancharik, Hatcher,Thompson, Kleinhen - 2:04.95
9-10 Girls 200 Medley Relay
Sandberg, Geter, Kerns, Danskin - 2:28.95
11-12 Girls 200 Medley Relay
Whitmer, Harrison, Roy, Hattori - 2:09.76
11-12 Boys 200 Medley Relay
Viersen, Ramirez-Urbina, Schaefer, Barbeau - 2:11.12
13-14 Boys 200 Medley Relay
Danskin, Howard, Turkia, Ramirez-Urbina - 2:09.55
15-18 Girls 200 Medley Relay
Hatcher, Hancharik, Kleinhen, Thompson - 2:30.38
An awards banquet recognizing these outstanding young swimmers is planned for Sat., March 2, 2012.
GO FINS!