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All-city swimmers splash to 3 records
Dale Jones
Jul. 23, 2011 9:34 pm
CEDAR RAPIDS - More than 400 swimmers ages 5 to 17 represented 10 Metro-area teams and competed in 74 events Saturday in the annual All-City Swim Meet at Cherry Hill Aquatic Center.
Kennedy Area Swim Team won the team title with 754 points. MACR Sharks were second with 606.
Records were set in three events: Jared Thorson (MACR), boys 13-14 50-butterfly, 26.37 seconds; Thorson, 13-14 100-yard IM, 1:01.37; Sam Jacobsen (Kennedy Area), girls 13-14 backstroke, 30.12 seconds.
See Sunday's Gazette newspaper for results.
Zach Barish, 13, looses his goggles as he swims in the boys 13-14 50 yard Freestyle event during the annual All City Competitive Swim Meet at Cherry Hill Aquatic Center in Cedar Rapids on Saturday, July 23, 2011. Swimmers ages 4 to 17 years old from all over the city competed in 74 events. (Stephen Mally/Freelance)