This event requires literally hundreds of volunteers and several TWIM members attended in a variety of volunteer roles.
Swimming
For the first time in recent memory, Fidalgo Pool was set up for Short Course Yards!
There were two Elvis impersonators present amongst the crowd. Apparently, the King likes watching pool races!
On-Deck Coaches – A huge thank you from TWIM for volunteering your time and making TWIM’s Stroke Development Clinic such a success!
The stroke development clinic was well run, supported with outstanding regional USMS Club coaches and a sold-out complement of eager to learn Masters swimmers.
The latest TWIM Swim Clinic was an absolute home run, with USMS Coach Bill Brenner and a stellar group of PNA On-Deck Coaches!
The Aspire Dome included two indoor 50-meter pools and a Water Polo facility plus an outdoor 50-meter pool a short walk from the indoor pools.
You throw a major Masters event just about anywhere in the world, and Mr. Fogg is very likely to be there, up to his usual world-class ways!
TWIM’s Steve Fogg at The World Aquatics Masters Championships in Doha, Qatar!
The Old Blue and White on shores afar remote!
Our great PNA distance swimmers were out in force!
Those Puget Sound Masters people sure know how to run an event!
As short course meters events go, this was large at 579 participants, making the pool deck a lively place!
The meet was on Sunday, October 8. Six TWIM stalwarts made the trip this year.
One could not have asked for a more perfect day for a swim!
Thank you, Oregon, and thank you SPMS for putting together two fantastic meets at two great facilities.
When you reach 50, it’s great being a “senior”!
Seven Washington Swimmers made it to this year’s NSGs and three of these were from TWIM!
So, you must be wondering what “belly-up” refers to… read on!
If anyone asks how far you swam on New Year’s Eve, and you didn’t answer with 3 miles or above, then you aren’t swimming far enough!