Articles Tagged: Swimming and diving

Grinnell’s Trista Thompson won the 2022 Iowa high school girls’ state diving championship.

Linn-Mar senior Hayley Kimmel has been one of Iowa's best high school swimmers over the past four years. One thing, however, is missing — a state title.

See photos from the 2022 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union regional swim meet hosted by Linn-Mar.

A junior from Cedar Rapids Kennedy, Maria Trotta has qualified for multiple events in the state swim meet before. During Saturday’s regional swim meet at the Linn-Mar Aquatic Center, Trotta turned it up a notch.

When the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union assigned teams to the six regionals, the top five ranked schools were placed at different sites. All regional swim meets begin at noon on Saturday.

Led by senior Jade Roghair and junior Kolby Reese, Iowa City West came up big in the final two relays to claim its fifth straight Mississippi Valley Conference girls’ swimming title. The Trojans won just four of 12 events, but used their depth to finish with 409 points.

Photos from the 2022 Mississippi Valley Conference girls’ swimming championships

The Roghair name has been synonymous with girls’ swimming at Iowa City West for more than a decade. Now Jade, a senior, is one of the state's best distance freestylers, posting the top times in the state this year in the 200- and 500-yard freestyles.

Linn-Mar is one of 6 hosts and welcomes, among others, Kennedy, Washington, Tipton, Vinton-Shellsburg and Williamsburg

Iowa high school girls’ swimming notebook: There will be para-swimming events in this year’s regionals, regional sites have been released, plus a look at the state leaders as the postseason nears.

Photos from Iowa City West’s 131-52 win over Iowa City High in a girls’ swimming dual meet.

Cedar Rapids Kennedy hosted Cedar Rapids Jefferson in an Iowa high school girls’ swimming and diving dual meet on Tuesday, …

Gazette area teams and individuals to watch for the 2022 Iowa high school girls’ swimming and diving season.

Tipton’s Avary Calonder has developed a routine to handle being a two-sport athlete in the same season, excelling in both swimming and volleyball.

Justis column: Writer was a competitive swimmer with a team early in high school