Tag: USA Swimming
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Making Waves in Charlotte
This past weekend was an exciting and rewarding one for our swim family! Coach Z had the honor of coaching at the Carolina’s Diversity Select Swim Camp, held at Queens University of Charlotte in Charlotte, NC. This camp is designed to bring together talented swimmers from diverse backgrounds, offering top-tier training, mentorship, and community building.…
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Anthony Nesty: Breaking Barriers, Building Champions
Embed from Getty Images Anthony Conrad Nesty, born on November 25, 1967, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, is a name that resonates with swimming excellence and barrier-breaking accomplishments in the world of swimming. His journey from a young swimmer in Suriname to becoming the first Black head coach of the U.S. Olympic men’s…
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Our Swim Team Becomes an Official USA Swimming Team
For Immediate Release Champion’s Coaching Swim Team Becomes Official USA Swimming Team: Introducing “The Firebirds” Raleigh, NC – September 16, 2024 – Champion’s Coaching Swim Team is proud to announce that it has been awarded official USA Swimming team status and our competitive swimming team will now be known as “The Firebirds.” The name “The…
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The Past Lead Us to Futures!
On Sunday, July 28th, Coach Zion and her senior swimmer, Judah Hall, went to Richmond, Va for the 2024 USA Swimming Futures competition. What is Futures? Definitions found online describes it as a summer swim meet that serves as a stepping stone between Sectionals and Junior Nationals for swimmers of all ages. It’s considered by some to…