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Riverwood Students Take Home Medals at Swimming Championship
The students participated in the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association (GRPA) Class A State Swimming Championships last month.
Staff Report
Several students on the Riverwood International Charter School swim team competed in the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association (GRPA) Class A State Swimming Championships.
The 2014 state meet drew more than 1,000 swimmers in age groups 7U-18U to the Cumming Aquatic Center July 26-27.
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Senior Larsen Hodge, junior Tim Stewart, senior Drew Caruthers and junior Paris Phillips all had multiple personal bests and all made it the finals and received medals.
Results from the meet:
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100 Freestyle
Tim Stewart, 1st place (49.31)* Personal best
Larsen Hodge, 4th place (51.16)
200 Free Relay (photo L-R: Hodge, Stewart, Goldman, Caruthers)
Drew Caruthers, Tim Stewart, Larsen Hodge, and Charlie Goldman (Mt. Vernon Presbyterian), 2nd place (1.34)
50 Backstroke
Drew Caruthers, 8th place (28.30)* first time to qualify for the finals
50 Freestyle
Tim Stewart, 3rd place
50 Breaststroke
Paris Phillips, 4th place (34.20)
IM
Paris Phillips, 6th
50 Butterfly
Larsen Hodge, 3rd place (25.42)* Personal best
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