CHAI LEADS FAST AT SECTIONAL CHAMPS WITH DISTANCE TRIPLE CROWN & RECORD
The Sectional Championships this past weekend was led by FAST seniors, all of whom scored points in the tough regional competition which drew more than 1,000 swimmers from across California and Nevada.
Matthew Chai set the tone for FAST by winning the 500, 1000 and 1650-yard Freestyle events and scoring in the 200 as well, totaling 118 points. His 1,000 time of 8:51.61 was also a team record (Previous Record: Matthew Chai -- 8:55.31, 12/11/2021).
Skyer Kao added 25 points to the team total with a 5th place in the 1,650-yard Freestyle.
Kailee Chow scored 11 points by making the finals in the 200-yard Butterfly and 500 Freestyle.
Ayanna Thompson, a high school junior, scored 6 points with a 19th place finish in the 1,650-yard Freestyle.
Overall the 15-member squad had 24 personal best times including four new NAG times (2 "AAA", 2 "AA"). Congratulations to all our FAST competitors!