Eight local Club Olympia swimmers traveled to Irvine, California, this past week to compete in the four day 2023 West Coast Elite Showcase Championships hosted by the International Swim Coaches Association and NOVA Aquatics. This annual meet attracts top swim talent from California and as far away as New York, Washington State, Utah and Indiana. This year, twelve teams competed and Club Olympia, despite entering only 8 swimmers, was able to secure a respectable fourth place finish in the four day meet held at the outdoor venue on the campus...

This past weekend, over 40 Club Olympia athletes competed in the FRST 14 & Under Provincial Championship Meet in Franklin, Indiana. Club Olympia placed fourth out of 10 teams behind the host Franklin Regional Swim Team, Fort Wayne Swim Team and a mere 30 points behind the Aquatics team from Summit City. This meet was unique in that swimmers competed in prelims and finals events against only swimmers their own age instead of age groupings. Chad Pendleton won 10 individual events against his fellow eight year olds. Connelly Furnish grabbed...

Nearly fifty Club Olympia swimmers spent this past weekend at Fishers High School competing in their first club meet of 2023, the Annual Mudsock Classic hosted by the Fishers Area Swim Team. This year’s Mudsock Classic drew nearly 600 swimmers representing 18 teams from Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky and Illinois. Club Olympia finished an impressive fourth place overall behind the much larger host and local Fishers and Noblesville teams, as well as Cincinnati’s top rated Mason Manta Rays. 10 year old Shreyan Kulkarni claimed the 9-10 boys high point trophy and...

Team Indiana took the top spot in combined Men’s and Women’s scoring in the closely contested 2023 Mid States All Star Championships this past weekend hosted by Indiana Swimming at the I.U. Natatorium in Indianapolis.The annual swim meet gathers the top four best 14 and under swimmers for each contested event from Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Kentucky, and Minnesota to compete against one another as part of their state teams. Team Indiana’s combined score totaled 3,288 points giving it the top spot over 2nd place Ohio with 3,152.5 points followed...

Nearly 40 local athletes spent this past weekend in Fishers, Indiana competing for Club Olympia Swim Team in the FAST Santa Claus Classic hosted by the Fishers Area Swim Team. Fifteen teams from Illinois, Missouri, Michigan, Ohio and Indiana gathered at the Fishers High School Aquatic Center for the pre-holiday meet which annually attracts some of the best swimming talent from around the Midwest. By the close of the three day event, Club Olympia had secured fourth place overall, outscoring several much larger teams, despite the fact that many of...

With nearly 25 of its club swimmers currently competing for their area high school swim teams, Club Olympia entered the 2022 Jingle Bell Classic Swim Meet at Center Grove High School with 35 age group swimmers. These 14&U athletes performed well enough throughout the three-day event to capture third place overall against 15, mostly much larger, teams from Indiana, Illinois and Ohio. Three swimmers, Vivan Shah (8), Camila Mejia Murguia (10) and Connelly Furnish (13) won the high point awards in the 8&U Boys, 10&U Girls, and 13-14 Girls divisions...

Nearly 50 Club Olympia swimmers spent this past weekend at the IU Natatorium competing in the Carmel Swim Club Fall Frenzy. This annual invitational attracts top teams from Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Wisconsin. Club Olympia ended the weekend in sixth place, the second best team from Indiana behind the much larger host team, Carmel Swim Club. Club Olympia once again achieved outstanding results with its 12&U age group swimmers. Leading the way was Shreyan Kulkarni (10) who placed top 3 in all seven of his events including 1st in the...

Over 40 Club Olympia swimmers traveled south of the Ohio River to compete this past weekend in the Jack Thompson Classic at the Mary T. Meagher Aquatic Center in Louisville, Kentucky, hosted by Lakeside Swim Team, one of the premier swim clubs in the United States. This annual competition features some of the best swimmers from Louisville’s top swim clubs and is a unique 2.5 day meet in which athletes can compete in more than twice the number of events of typical meets, which also more than doubles the distance...

Three Club Olympia Swimmers qualified and were invited to be a part of Team Indiana as it competed for the 2022 Central Zones 14&U Championship this past weekend in Elkhart, Indiana. This annual championship meet takes the best swimmers from the state to form Team Indiana which competes against teams representing Ohio, Michigan, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. At the close of the four day event, Team Indiana had claimed first place with 4,783 points, outdistancing 2nd place Team Ohio (3829.5 points), and 3rd place Team Michigan (3223.5). Club Olympia’s...

This past weekend, with many of its State qualifiers off or competing elsewhere, 34 Club Olympia swimmers competed in the 2022 Indiana Swimming Long Course CE Divisional Meet in Franklin, Indiana. Given only three sites held Divisional Meets in Indiana this year, the CE Divisional, with a record 714 athletes, was one of the most competitive Divisional Championships ever held. Club Olympia swimmers established over 80 personal best event times while claiming five Gold Medal first place finishes and 30 total individual event top eight podium finishes. Club Olympia’s relay...