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About Ozark LMSC – Ozark Local Masters Swimming Committee (LMSC)
Saint Louis Area Masters Swimming Inc (SLAM), a non-profit organization, is a United States Masters Swimming registered Club in the Ozark LMSC and includes swimmers of all ages, experience and ability. Some SLAM swimmers are competitive, but many are not and belong to SLAM for the camaraderie and challenge of a structured practice.
Contact Saint Louis Area Masters at: slam@swimslam.org
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Upcoming Events
Saturday,
March 15 at Noon
Sunday, March 16 at 8 am
Chuck Fruit Aquatic Center, 6168 Center Grove Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025
2025 Ozark LMSC Short Course Yards Championship
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Current Events
Thank you to all participants in Swim Strong 2025 at the South City YMCA
Chuck Fruit Aquatic Center, Edwardsville, IL
November 2
USMS Results Full Results
General Membership Meeting Minutes
50 Swimmers from 8 teams
New Ozark SCM SLAM Relay Records
W160-199: 200 Free; Barkley, Massie, Saunders, Sedabres
W160-199: 200 Medley; Barkley, Massie, Saunders, Sedabres
W280-319: 800 Free; Woehler, McDowell, Johnson, Smith
W280-319: 200 Medley; McDowell, Smith, Woehler, Johnson
M200-239: 200 Medley; Sullivan, Szoko, Minnigerode, Morris
W280-319: Woehler, W160-199: Massie, Barkley, McDowell, Smith, Johnson Saunders, Sedabres
SLAM- SALUK:
Pardieck, Rutledge, J Polhmann, M Pohlmann, Kolar
Zaborska, Strack Holcomb, Sullivan, Bottini, Walker
New Ozark LMSC SCM Individual Records
SLAM Swimmers
Maryanne Barkley, W60-64: 1500 Free
Kristen Gross, W50-54: 800 Free
Bruce Hopson, M55-59: 800 Free
Johnny Ivanyi, M45-49: 100 Free
Jon Iwaszkowiec, M45-49: 200 Free
Clay Kolar, M75-79: 50 & 100 Breast, 100 IM
Denny Koonce, M65-69: 200 & 400 IM
Teresa McDowell, W70-74: 50 & 100 Back
Paul Morris, M60-64: 100 & 200 Free, 200 Breast, 200 IM
Andrew Pardieck, M55-59: 50 & 100 Free; 50, 100 & 200 Back
Mary Pohlmann, W75-79: 200 Breast
Julian Ramirez Gonzalez, M25-29: 100 Free, 100 Back
Ben Rutledge, M18-24: 200 Free
Laurie Smith, W70-74: 800 Free
Preston Waldusky, M18-24: 50 Breast, 100 IM
Larry Walker, M80-84: 800 Free; 50, 100 & 200 Back
MJ Woehler, W65-69: 200 Free, 100 Fly, 200 IM
Miroslava Zaborska, W18-24: 50 Breast, 50 Fly, 100 IM
36 SLAM Swimmers
Maryanne Barkley, Carolyn Bottini, Kristen Gross, Tori Hamill, Jeff Harris, Lori Holcomb, Bruce Hopson, Jim Isbell, Jonny Ivanyi, Jon Iwaszkowiec, Jill Johnson, Clay Kolar, Denny Koonce, Juan Malave-Campos, Kasey Massey, Teresa McDowell, Todd Minnigerode, Paul Morris, Andrew Parkieck, Allegra Pierce, John Pohlmann, Mary Pohlmann, Ella Rothgangel, Ben Rutledge, Megan Saunders, Jerome Scheuermann, Kaitlynn Sedabres, Thomas Schalk, Laurie Smith, Theresa Strack, Patrick Sullivan, Nicholas Szoko, Preston Waldusky, Larry Walker, Mary J Woehler, Miroslava Zaborska
2024 Ed & Ruth Shea Challenge Classic Annual LC Swim Meet
Shea Natatorium, Carbondale, IL
July 13
Results
11 Challenge Event Swimmers
* 5 Challenge Event Records
Men Iron Glutton: *Derek Duffy (40-44), *Matt Miller (45-49), Gary Wright (65-69)
Women Iron Glutton: *Anna Schurz (18-24), *Lily Glaeser (30-34), *Stephanie Jarvis (35-39), Maryanne Barkley (60-64), Diann Bauer (65-69)
Men Sprint No Brainer: Russell Martin (80-84)
Women Sprint No Brainer: Carolyn Bottini (55-59), Mary Pohlmann (75-79)
7 New Ozark LMSC LCM Records
– Anna Schurz 18-24 Women 200 M backstroke 3:03.72
– Maryanne Barkley 60-64 Women 1500 M freestyle 25:07.33
– Clay Kolar 75-79 Men 50 M breaststroke 39.85 (pool and Saluki Masters record)
– Clay Kolar 75-79 Men 100 M breaststroke 1:32.20 (pool and Saluki Masters record)
-Larry Good 90-94 Men 100 M freestyle 1:59.16 (pool and Saluki Masters record)
– Larry Good 90-94 Men 100 M backstroke 2:24.85 (pool and Saluki Masters record)
– SLAM 400 M Mixed Freestyle relay (Kolar, Sullens, Bottini, Walker) 6:58.23 (pool record)
20 SLAM Swimmers
Maryanne Barkley, Diann Bauer, Carolyn Bottini, Wallace Davidson, Lily Glaeser, Bob Golz, Larry Good, Stephanie Jarvis, Clay Kolar, Russell Martin, Teresa McDowell, Gabriel Ngwe, John Pohlmann, Mary Pohlmann, Anna Schurz, Dave Seamen, Theresa Strack, Carly Sullens, Patrick Sullivan, Larry Walker
2024 USMS Spring Nationals
Indianapolis, June 20-24 SLAM Club Results
Placed 23rd out of 327 (All) Clubs
12th out of 307 Local Clubs
42 Medals Won!
9 National Championships
– Larry Good, M90-94: 100 & 200 breast; 200 & 400 IM
– Clay Kolar, M75-79: 200 & 400 IM
– Jason Owen, M40-44: 400 IM
– Mary J Woehler, F65-69: 200 back, 200 IM
21 New Ozark LMSC SCY Records
– Maryanne Barkley, F60-64: 1650 free (23:11.60)
– Larry Good, M90-94: 100 breast (2:14.46)
– Payton Hilliard, M18-24: 100 breast (1:03.91)
– Andrea Hupman, F35-39: 100 free (55.54)
– Keith Jack, M60-64: 200 back (2:33.06)
– Clay Kolar, M75-79: 50 breast (35.18), 100 breast (1:18.79), 200 breast (3:01.54), 100 IM (1:11.99), 200 IM (2:41.11), 400 IM (6:04.74)
– Jason Owen, M40-44: 500 free (5:00.52), 200 IM (2:01.96), 400 IM (4:20.78)
– Mary J Woehler, F65-69: 100 free (1:03.17), 100 back (1:13.51), 200 back (2:35.85), 100 IM (1:13.11), 200 IM (2:39.14), 50 fly (31.37)
– M35+ 200 free relay: Jason Owen, Nick Masters, Scott Thompson, Johnny Ivanyi (1:34.91)
SLAM 2024 Spring National Championship Team
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Maryanne Barkley, Katherine Edgar Owen, Christopher Ernst, Larry Good, Payton Hilliard, Andrea Hupman, Johnny Ivanyi, Keith Jack, Stacie Jensen, Clay Kolar, Nick Masters, Michael Morgan, Jason Owen, Stephanie Petersen, John Pohlmann, Mary Pohlmann, Ella Rothgangel, Jerome Scheuermann, Patrick Sullivan, Scott Thompson, Mary J Woehler
2024 SALUKI Closed Invite #1 – May 4 – Results
Congratulations! New Ozark LCM Records set:
Ben Rutledge, SLAM, Men 18-24: 200m Freestyle; 50m Backstroke
Andrew Pardieck, SLAM, Men 55-59: 50m & 200m Backstroke
Clay Kolar, SLAM, Men 75-79: 100m Breaststroke; 400m IM
2024 SALUKI Closed Invite #2 June 1 –
Results
Congratulations! New Ozark LCM Records set:
Andrew Pardieck, SLAM, Men 55-59: 100m & 800m Freestyle; 100m Backstroke
Clay Kolar, SLAM, Men 75-79: 50m Breaststroke; 50m Butterfly (IM split); 200m IM
2024 Ozark LMSC Service Award winner Patrick Sullivan. Congratulations SLAM President!
2024 Ozark LMSC Short Course Yards Championship
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2024 Ozark LMSC General Membership Meeting
SLAM PRESIDENT’S MONTHLY NEWS – Patrick Sullivan
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Febuary, 2025 If any workout group has any events coming up, please hit Reply to this email and SLAM will help promote it. A big thank you to everyone who helped make SwimStrong 2025 a big success for the South City YMCA Storm. Your 2024 registration expired on January 1st, please renew your 2025 USMS registration by clicking here. Thank you for renewing as soon as possible, and thanks to the members who have already renewed. I look forward to seeing everyone in 2025!Online entry is open until midnight on Thursday, March 13th for the 2025 Ozark LMSC Short Course Yards Championships to be held Saturday, March 15 at Noon and Sunday, March 16 at 8:00 am. The online entry link is here. The 2025 USMS Spring National Championships is being held April 24 – 27 at the Northside Swim Center in San Antonio, Texas. Although I can’t go this year, I know that SLAM will be represented; please reply to this email if you’re attending. Online entries will be accepted until February 19 at an $80 surcharge, and February 20 – March 31 at a $100 surcharge; fees are $8 per individual event. Relay fees are paid by SLAM. 2025 Spring Nationals meet information is here. The 2025 USMS Summer Nationals is August 6-10 in Federal Way, WA. Update on the USMS Coaching Certification classes. Our friends at MOVY LMSC (Kansas City area) are working on hosting a weekend that has Level 2 and Level 3 classes (Level 1 is online). I will keep you updated when that gets announced. There are some local practice groups that are looking for coaches to help run practices at various times. If you are interested in a position, please click the link: – O’Fallon, Illinois YMCA Masters Coach: https://secure3. – Crestview/Marquette Pool Early Masters Coach: bit.ly/prcommedjobs (see comments for more info on this position) Other nearby swimming events: The John May Winter Classic is February 16 in Champaign, IL. The link for the event is here. The 2025 Spring Classic is March 2 in Bloomington, IL. The link for the event is here. Social Media: We do have a SLAM Facebook group: https://www.facebook. Merch: The SLAM website, swimslam.org, has merch for sale at the swim shop tab at the top, or here. There will be merch available at the March 15 & 16, 2025 SCY meet! Thank you, |
