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Michael Kinross

The FINA Swimming World Championships is an elite event second only to the Olympics. The best swimmers in the world race their way through qualifications to earn their spot on their nation’s team. The difference between Worlds and Olympics? The World Championships are held every two years, not four. Ten Sandpipers qualified to compete at the 2022 Phillips 66 World Championship Team Trials held April 26-30. To make the World Championships team, swimmers must place either first or second in individual events, top six for relay events... The same procedure...

Michael Kinross

Sandpipers Break 13 Team Records in Greensboro & at the Cinco de Mayo Invite 35 Team Records Broken in 2022 Women 15-16 100 Back [LCM] 1:02.52 Bella Sims at 2021 Cinco de Mayo Invitational 4/30/2021 SAND 1:02.47 ** Katie Grimes at SAND Cinco de Mayo Invite 2022 5/6/2022 SAND -CA Women Senior 100 Back [LCM] 1:02.52 Bella Sims at 2021 Cinco de Mayo Invitational 4/30/2021 SAND 1:02.47 ** Katie Grimes at SAND Cinco de Mayo Invite 2022 5/6/2022 SAND -CA Women 15-16 200 Fly [LCM] 2:11.65 Olivia K. Barker at...

Michael Kinross

Johnson Completes 10-Under 50 Breaststroke Record Sweep; Basilio Breaks His First Team Record 22 Team Records Broken in 2022 Women 10 & Under 50 Breast [LCM] 41.44 Catie A. Miller at Team Rebel Aquatics' Fireworks 7/7/2007 SAND 40.29 ** Alina Johnson at 2022 TRA Long Course Opener 4/9/2022 SAND -CA Men 11-12 50 Free [LCM] 27.57 Jack E. Fulham at 2019 CA MVN SUMMER JOS 7/24/2019 SAND 27.29 ** Seth A. Basilio at 2022 TRA Long Course Opener 4/9/2022 SAND -CA Men 13-14 100 Fly [LCM] 59.47 Jack E. Fulham...

Michael Kinross

The Sandpiper Skinny - April is now available! DOWNLOAD HERE The Skinny is our periodic team newsletter... feel free to share it with your family, athletes, and friends! This edition features the annual Sandpiper Alumni update, Spring meet recaps, information about the Spring & Summer break, the latest team records, and more!

Michael Kinross

Kattau & Co. Re-Write 13-14 Boys Team Records, Usual Suspects Continue Record Breaking Ways 20 Team Records Broken in 2022 Men 13-14 100 Fly [LCM] 59.47 Jack E. Fulham at 2021 CA MVN Summer JO's 7/22/2021 SAND 58.27 ** Caleb Kattau at SUSA Long Course Time Trials 4/3/2022 SAND -CA Men 17-18 100 Fly [LCM] 56.06 David Miller at 2018 NCSA Summer Swimming Championships 7/31/2018 SAND 52.83 ** Ilya Kharun at 2022 TYR Pro Swim Series - San Antonio 3/30/2022 SAND -CA Men Senior 100 Fly [LCM] 53.49 Ilya Kharun...

Michael Kinross

The Sandpiper Skinny - January is now available! DOWNLOAD HERE The Skinny is our periodic team newsletter... feel free to share it with your family, athletes, and friends! This edition features a rundown of the December Chamionships meets, a Spring 2022 preview, the latest team records, and more!

Michael Kinross

All-time Performances at Juniors Set Pace for Fast Finish to 2021 2021 Finishes with 168 Team Records Broken Women 15-16 100 Back [SCY] 53.28 Katie Grimes at 2021 West Speedo Winter Juniors 12/8/2021 SAND 53.26 ** Bella Sims at 2021 CA/NV Winte r Speedo Sectionals 12/16/2021 SAND -CA Women 15-16 200 Back [SCY] ***SCS RECORD*** 1:52.83 Katie Grimes at 2021 West Speedo Winter Juniors 12/8/2021 SAND 1:51.69 ** Bella Sims at 2021 CA/NV Winte r Speedo Sectionals 12/16/2021 SAND -CA Men 15-16 100 Free [SCY] 45.04 Ilya Kharun at 2021...

Michael Kinross

Kharun, Weinstein & Sims Break Individual Records + 2 Relays Fall at State Meet 113 Team Records Broken in 2021 Women 13-14 100 Free [SCY] 50.01 Bella Sims at 2019 King Marlin Pro-Am Classic 12/19/2019 SAND -CA 49.93 ** Claire J. Weinstein at 2021 NV State Championships 11/11/2021 SAND -CA Women 15-16 200 Free [SCY] ***SCS RECORD*** 1:44.21 Bella Sims at 2021 GAIN Invitational 4/9/2021 SAND -CA 1:43.79 ** Bella Sims at 2021 NV State Championships 11/11/2021 SAND -CA Women 15-16 100 Fly [SCY] 52.98 Bella Sims at 2020 Las...

Michael Kinross

The Sandpiper Skinny - November is now available! DOWNLOAD IT HERE The Skinny is our periodic team newsletter... feel free to share it with your family, athletes, and friends! This edition features a a mid-season update, Sandpiper Olympic recap, the latest team records, and more!

Michael Kinross

Grimes & Sullivan Race to Records at Olympics While 8 Records Fall at First SCY Meets of Season 110 Team Records Broken in 2021 Men 13-14 100 Back [SCY] 52.40 Luke Ellis at 2021 GAIN Invitational 4/9/2021 SAND 52.04 ** Luke Ellis at 2021 Sandpipers Pumpkin Invite 10/22/2021 SAND -CA Men 15-16 200 Free [SCY] 1:40.80 Brice Barrieault at 2020 Red Rock Invitational 12/4/2020 SAND 1:40.06 ** Ilya Kharun at 2021 Sandpipers Pumpkin Invite 10/22/2021 SAND -CA Men 15-16 200 Fly [SCY] 1:49.62 Ilya Kharun at 2021 GAIN Invitational 4/9/2021...

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