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Detroit Masters Swim Club, the “Detroit 100”

Detroit Masters Swim Club, the “Detroit 100” was established in 2024 by Head Coach Greg Robinson.  We practice at various locations around the Detroit area, but our home pool is the Coleman A. Young Recreation Center. We welcome all swimmers regardless of swim level, race, ethnicity, or sexual origin. About Greg ... More

Jim Izzi

Current Age Group: 60-64 Team you are a part of: MAC (Milford Athletic Club). I am a Coach, Manager (COO), and Member. When did you start competitively swimming? 2008. I was a distance runner/triathlete in the early 2000’s.  In 2007, while training at the Milford pool for a Tri, I stumbled upon a MAC masters ... More

Taylor Oberson

Current Age Group: 30-34 Team you are a part of: Stray Cats When did you start competitively swimming? 2018 How long have you been in Michigan Masters? Since I began swimming competitively in 2018. What is your favorite swim event/race? I'm developing a love for the breaststroke events, mostly the 100 ... More

Jim Pogue

Current Age Group: 60-64 Team you are a part of: mostly FAST but also MM & OFIS  (a/k/a Old Farts In Speedos) When did you start competitively swimming? Started when I was 10 or so.  My younger sister Kim was kicking my butt and the summer swim club coach (Sandy Graham) suggested that I might want to give ... More

Patricia (Pat) Mankin

Current Age Group:  70-74 Team you are a part of:  MAC.  I was so lucky to meet Jacqueline Thorpe at a meet.  She introduced me to the MAC coaches Kris, Lyndsey, Jim, Diane and Janette as well as the wonderful swimmers on the team.  So much has changed since I last competed and they have all been so kind and ... More

BKTS

Team Highlights: BKTS was established in 2013 and is located in Rochester Hills. The team is comprised of swimmers competing locally, nationally, and internationally. It also includes triathletes and health and wellness swimmers.  Coached Masters swim practices are held on Wednesday and Friday mornings. Noncoached ... More

Lisa A Hypnar

Current Age Group: 70-74 Team you are a part of: BKTS When did you start competitively swimming? My first swim meet was in 2010, at age 56, and my first Masters swim meet was the 2012 State Meet in Lake Orion. How long have you been in Michigan Masters? 2012 (12 years) What is your favorite swim event/ra... More

Andy Fillmore

Current Age Group: A lady never discloses! (Also, it's on every results sheet, and I kind of like the thought of someone going to the trouble of looking it up 😙) Team you are a part of: Michigan Queer Aquatix (MINQX)www.minqx.org When did you start competitively swimming? I think when I was about 6 years ... More

Tamara Steil

Current Age Group: 70-74 Team you are a part of: STRAY CATS When did you start competitively swimming? 2.22.2003 How long have you been in Michigan Masters? 10.28.2002 What is your favorite swim event/race? Definitely 200 breast - though I also like the 100 and 50 breasts, 400 and 200 IMs, and 200 fly. I ... More

Ryan Papa

Current Age Group: 45-49 Team you are a part of: Ann Arbor Masters When did you start competitively swimming? I was told around 3-4 yrs old. I leared how to swim at 2 1/12 yrs old and was competing in the 6 & under age group by 3 or 4. I swam in 92 & 96 Olympics for the Philippines until I was in college ... More