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Brian Brown

After braving the cold and rain on Saturday, swimmers were treated to a beautiful Sunday morning of racing. Junior, Varsity and Senior swimmers concluded their short course season over the weekend with 121 best times and 17 new USAS National Age Group Times -- 1 x "A", 5 x "BB", 11 x "B". Congratulations to all!

Brian Brown

At the 2023 Central California Age Groups Championships FAST swimmers turned in some incredible individual and team performances. 2nd Place Overall Team 2nd Place Boys Team 3rd Place Girls Team Eveline Grannis -- 13-14 Girls Individual High Point Award winner 217 new personal best times 62 new National Age Group Motivational Times -- 4 "AAA", 20 "AA", 38 "A" 6 new SCS Spring Age Groups Championships cuts (formerly known as JOs) Congratulations to everyone on their amazing results!

Brian Brown

In the first meet of February FAST swimmers got off to a great start with 127 new personal best times. Swimmers also recorded a remarkable 34 new USA Swimming National Age Group time standards (1 "A", 15 "BB", 18 "B"). Congratulations to all the swimmers and good luck to those moving on to the championship meets in Clovis and Carlsbad!

Brian Brown

In a pair of meets last weekend FAST swimmers defied the rainy weather and swam to great success. At the Distance Meet on Friday the 13th, FAST posted impressive results with 49 swimmers: 37 New Best Times 1 x New "A" Time At the Trident Winter Invite FAST won the meet! Along the way 52 swimmers posted excellent results: 220 New Best Times 70 New National Age Group Motivational Times (2 "AAA", 2 "AA", 7 "A", 30 "BB", 29 "B") 1 New CA/NV Sectional Time -- Dave Seo, 200 Butterfly--1:58.86...

Brian Brown

This morning some FAST alumni who are home from college gathered for breakfast after morning practice. In attendance were: Seamus Brown -- American University Josh Miller -- Southern Methodist University Mark Nguyen -- Cal State University-Long Beach Matthew Chai -- University of California-Berkeley Kenneth Yeh -- Washington University Simon Lamar -- Harvard University Doug Johnson -- Carnegie Mellon University Annie Johnson -- Scripps College Kailee Chow -- University of Hawai'i Josh Spessert -- Occidental College It's so great to see all of these maturing faces. It's particularly rewarding that they...

Brian Brown

Personalized FAST towels have arrived for those swimmers who raised $500 individually for the Aloha Fundraiser. Please see your coach the next time you are at practice to pick up yours. Remaining items are being delivered and this will conclude our fundraising event. If you would still like to make a contribution (as a tax-free donation before the year's end) the tab on the website will remain open through Friday, December 23. Thanks very much for your generous support!

Brian Brown

FAST swimmers concluded the fall short course season this weekend with 19 new personal best times and three new NAG Times (2 "AAAA", 1 "AAA"). Of note were three swimmers with 100% best times--Matthew Menchaca (4 for 4), Ayanna Thompson (4 for 4), and Liam Weinrich (2 for 2). Additionally Kevin Yum achieved his first Futures cut in the 1650 Freestyle. The FAST squad will now be focused on holiday training as they prepare for the winter short course season. Congratulations to all!

Brian Brown

Three big boxes of toys and sports items were donated by the team over the last few weeks. Thanks so much to everyone who gave so generously and thanks to senior Cera Mallory for organizing our toy drive. Way to go FAST!

Brian Brown

Congratulations to our Winter Age Group competitors. The WAG crew displayed great toughness and team spirit. The 25 member squad produced the following highlights: 46 new personal best times 16 new National Age Group Motivational times (6 "AAA", 7 "AA", 3 "AA") 2nd place finish in the Girls 13-14 800 Free Relay (Sydney Cruz, Isabella Zia, Eveline Grannis, Ratana Miller) Congratulations to all!

Brian Brown

Notching 132 personal best times this past weekend, 51 FAST swimmers raced in strong fashion. While recording numerous new Winter Age Group Championship times, the continuously improving squad also produced 46 new National Age Group Motivational Time Standards: 2 "AA" 7 "A" 20 "BB" 17 "B" FAST will be in action again in Palm Springs, CA at the WAG Champs. Congratulations to all and good luck to those competing again this week.

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