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Jonas Cantrell

Current Age Group: 18-24 Team you are a part of: BKTS When did you start competitively swimming? 7th grade when I was 13 years old How long have you been in Michigan Masters? I have been in Michigan masters for about 4 months What is your favorite swim event/race? My favorite race is the 500 yard freestyl... More

Ro Coppola

Current Age Group: 55-59 Team you are a part of: Cross Border Swim Training When did you start competitively swimming? 2021 (I’ve only been swimming since 2016 when my knees gave out and Chad Steed  and Ken Mammo saved my life by teaching me to swim from scratch very late in life.) How long have you been in ... More

Cross Border Swim Training (CBST)

Cross Border Swim Training (CBST) is the first Canadian-owned and operated U.S. Masters Swimming training group affiliated with Michigan Masters, a gold Club-designated program. Based at the Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, CBST brings together athletes from both Michigan and ... More

Randy Parker

Current Age Group: 70-74 Team you are a part of: BCYM Battle Creek Y Masters When did you start competitively swimming? Junior year in high school How long have you been in Michigan Masters? Since 1994 when I moved back to Michigan.  Prior to that I swam 10 years in Pennsylvania Masters What is your ... More

Rachel Griffioen

Current Age Group: 35-39 Team you are a part of: Stray Cats When did you start competitively swimming? Age 7 How long have you been in Michigan Masters? 2 years What is your favorite swim event/race? 100 IM So far, what was your favorite Masters Swim Meet? The 2025 State meet What is your favorite ... More

Wendy Szymczak

Current Age Group: 65-69 Team you are a part of:  FAST (since 2010) When did you start competitively swimming? I swam on a Y team (think tiny 20yd, 4 lane pool) in Cleveland starting at age 13. My first year of both high school and college were the first years they had a women's swim team (thank you Title IX!) ... More

Jonas Freeman

Current Age Group: 18-24 Team you are a part of: N/A When did you start competitively swimming? I started swimming competitively when I was 11 How long have you been in Michigan Masters? This is my second year with the Michigan masters What is your favorite swim event/race? The 50 freestyle So far, what ... More

Tom Melgar

Current Age Group: 60-64 Team you are a part of:  KalamaZOOMasters (ZOOM) When did you start competitively swimming? at 14.  I nearly drown at 12 when my older brother and I fell down a frozen bank into a narrow channel with steep banks in February wearing winter clothes and boots,  I did not know how to swim ... More

Megan Kowalske

Current Age Group: 40-44 Team you are a part of: Kalamazoo Masters (ZOOM) When did you start competitively swimming? I started synchronized swimming at age 7, then joined a USA swim team when I was 10 How long have you been in Michigan Masters? I joined Michigan Masters as soon as I moved to Michigan ... More

Brittany Steinfeld

Current Age Group: 25-29 Team you are a part of: Kalamazoo Masters Swim Club (“ZOOM”) When did you start competitively swimming? Age 4 How long have you been in Michigan Masters?  About a year and a half! What is your favorite swim event/race? 500 free or 4 IM So far, what was your favorite Masters ... More