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Last update: 1-18-2013
 
November 14, 2012
Resources For Teams Whose Pools Were Damaged Due To Sandy
A list of companies who can be contacted for facility evaluations
Gary Schultz - Director of Operations(518) 356-0322
Aquattica Pools & Water Parkscell: (518) 281-9985
192 Woods Edge Courtgschult1@nycap.rr.com
Voorheesville, NY 12186www.aquattica.com
Water Technology INC(920) 887-7375
100 Park Ave.www.watertechnologyinc.com
Beaver Dam, WI 53916 
Tom Schaffer (763) 972-5897
US Aquatics, Inc.fax (763) 972-5864
124 Bridge Aveinfo@usaquaticsinc.com
Delano, MN 55328www.usaquaticsinc.com
Robert Freligh - President(888) 833-5770
Nationwide Aquatic ConsultingNac4h2o@aol.com
P.O. Box 193 Nahant, MA 01908www.nac4h2o.com
RW Osborn Consulting, Inc.(800) 242-6134 or (317) 816-3150
Aquatic Design & Developmentrwosborn@indy.net
Indianapolis, IN 
For actual renovations and fix-it-ups contact
RenoSys Corp.(800) 783-7005
2825 E. 56th Placegaryn@renosys.com
Indianapolis, IN 46220www.renosys.com
Natare Corporation(317) 290-8828
5905 West 74th Street www.natare.com
Indianapolis, IN 46278-1786natare@natare.com
July 28, 2012
2012 London Summer Olympics
Metro's Lia Neal Wins Bronze Medal As Member of Team USA 4x100 Free Relay

AGUA swimmer, Lia Neal (17) won a Bronze medal at the London Summer Olympics as a prelims and finals member for the US Women's 4x100 Free Relay. First was Australia and second was the Netherlands. As the lead-off swimmer in her prelim swim, Lia swam a personal best of 54.15. Her morning swim was fast enough to be selected to swim in finals. Her team mates for prelims were: Amanda Weir (54.37), Natalie Coughlin (53.93), and Allison Schmitt (54.08). The US team members swimming in finals were: Missy Franklin (17) (53.52), Jessica Hardy (53.53), Lia Neal (53.65), and Allison Schmitt (53.54). Great job Lia and congratulations!
July 2, 2012
2012 US Olympic Team Trials in Omaha, Nebraska




July 1, 2012
Olympic Trials in Omaha
Representing NYAC / Metro LSC, Tyler McGill qualifies for 2012 Olympics in London in 100 Fly
Congratulations Tyler!



Michael Phelps and Tyler shaking hands at awards ceremony after 100 Fly finals




June 30, 2012
Olympic Trials in Omaha
Lia Neal (17) of AGUA Qualifies for 2012 Olympics in London - 4x100 Free Relay
Congratulations Lia!




Lia at awards ceremony after 100 Free

2012 US Olympic Team Trial Results for Metro Athletes



Pyrotechnics display completes the singing of National Anthem at Thursday night's finals
May 10, 2012
2012 Metro Hall of Fame Dinner Recap
The annual Metropolitan Swimming Hall of Fame dinner was held Thursday, May 3 at Riccardo's by the Bridge Restaurant, The 2012 Inductees were Monique Grayson and Barry Roffer.

April 16, 2012
2012 Metropolitan Swimming Diversity Clinic With Anthony Ervin, 2000 Olympic Gold Medalist
100 aspiring swimmers attended the 3rd annual Metro Diversity Clinic this past Sunday at the Ossining Aquatics Center in Ossining, Westchester County. 2000 Olympic gold medalist in 50 free, Anthony Ervin, was one of the clinicians. He told the swimmers about becoming an Olympic Champion: "It wasn't a quick process. I didn't go from you," he said, pointing to the swimmers, "to an Olympic medalist."

USA-Swimming web site interview with Elliot Ptasnik of the Manhattan Makos
Event article and videos on luhud.com
April 14, 2012
Metro All Star Training Trip April 11 to 15 to Deerfield Beach, Florida
The first-annual Metropolitan Swimming sponsored 12-&-Over Metro All-Star training trip to Deerfield Beach Florida in underway. Team selection was based on the highest power points for the 2011 year.

Athletes:
Julian Mackrel - Northern Dutchess Aquatic Club
Kyle Barry - Team Suffolk
Roger Dent - Long Island Aquatic Club
Maia Hare - Manhattan Makos
Christian Yeager - Long Island Aquatic Club
Justin Plaschka - Team Suffolk
Molly Treble - Long Island Aquatic Club
Robert Hutton - Patriot Swim Club
Jack Carey - New York Sharks Aquatics
Evan Zhang - Gateway Swimming
Matthew Devito - Team Suffolk
Julianne Koch - Team Suffolk
Emily Escobedo - Condors Swim Club
Morgan Fairclough - New York Sharks Aquatics
Nicole Ciavarella - Condors Swim Club
Nicole Papsco - Happauge Swim Club
Brittany Friese - Newburgh Sharks
Ryan Wagner - Condors Swim Club
Lindsay Schlichte - Long Island Aquatic Club
Jessica Arana - Long Island Aquatic Club
    Coaches:
Christa Narus - Hauppauge Swim Club
Alana Sprow - Team Suffolk
John Alaimo - New York Sharks Aquatics
Don Wagner - Condors Swim Club
















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