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
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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
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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!)
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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
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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
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Current Age Group: 25-30
Team you are a part of: CBST (Cross Border Swim Team)
When did you start competitively swimming? At age 6
How long have you been in Michigan Masters? 1 month
What is your favorite swim event/race? 200FR
So far, what was your favorite Masters Swim Meet? I love the South Lyon ...
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Current Age Group: 30-34
Team you are a part of: BKTS
When did you start competitively swimming? Age 7 for the Dixon Dolphins
How long have you been in Michigan Masters? 8 Years
What is your favorite swim event/race? 200 Fly or 400 IM
So far, what was your favorite Masters Swim Meet? I love spring ...
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Current Age Group: 35-40
Team you are a part of: Michigan Masters
When did you start competitively swimming? I first competed in a swim meet in South Korea in 2021. Since then, I’ve participated in about four swim meets each year, and it’s become a very meaningful part of my life.
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