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New....May
12, 2008
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National squad
members, please note
the following changes to
training schedule while
the 50M pool is
closed...
Junior and Senior
squads
Wednesdays 5:00am -
6:45am and 4:00pm
- 6:00pm
Development squad
Mondays 4:00pm - 5:30pm
(effective May 19th)
Training will be held at
the National Stadium.
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New....May
5, 2008
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The ASAJ has arranged
training sessions for
swimming officials,
especially those
planning to work during
CISC in June. These are
scheduled for May 10 and
24....more
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New....April
30, 2008
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This year FINA, the
governing body for
swimming, synchro and
waterpolo is celebrating
100 years, having being
founded on July 19,
1908. Read
message from
the President.
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April
29, 2008
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The training schedule
for all national squads
for May and June has
been posted....schedule
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April
29, 2008
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Island Aquatics
participated in the
Gold Coast Synchronised
Swimming International
Competition
(Florida, USA) on March
29-30 and returned with
six medals (2 gold, 3
silver and 1 bronze). An
unattached swimmer from
Portland also
participated in the meet
and won 2 gold medals.
Island Aquatics
report
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Unattached
report
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April
24, 2008
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Jamaica Association of
Professionals in
Nutrition and Dietetics
will be hosting a
symposium on the proper
nutrition when preparing
for competition. We
invite swimmers and
parents to attend...more
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April
20, 2008
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Tornadoes Swim Club
today won the
Tornadoes Invitational
Swim Meet,
bringing their hold
on the trophy to eight
out of the twelve times
the meet has been hosted
by the club. Y-Speedos
was second and Blue
Seals third. ....results |
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April
19, 2008
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Tornadoes Swim Club,
with 1006 points, jumped
back in the lead after
session 3 of the
Tornadoes Invitational
Swim Meet. Y-Speedos
(644) is second with
Blue Seals (314) third
followed by Electric
Eels (194) |
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April
19, 2008
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Y-Speedos Swim Club has
taken over the lead
after session 2 of the
Tornadoes Invitational
Swim Meet. They have
amassed 421 points to
Tornadoes 315, Blue
Seals 110 and Flying
Fish Ambassadors 89. |
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April
19, 2008
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Tornadoes swim club took
the early lead in the
Tornadoes Invitational
Swim Meet last
night....more
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April
15, 2008
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Nine clubs will
participate in the
Tornadoes Invitational
Swim Meet this
weekend, April 18 - 20.
Live
results will be
available throughout the
meet....more
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April
7, 2008
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Natasha Moodie qualifies
for the 50M Freestyle at
the 2008 Olympics
Games, establishing
new Senior National
record in the
process....more
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April
7, 2008
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Jonathan Wong will be
Jamaica's lone
representative at the
9th FINA World Short
Course Swimming
Championships, April
9-14.....more |
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April
1, 2008
- Corrections have
been made to the
National Records
posted yesterday. |
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March
31, 2008
- Jamaica finished
four in both points
(578) and medals (35) at
the just concluded CARIFTA
Swimming Championships.
Breanna Roman (50.50
points) won the High
Point Award for 11-12
girls and Victoria Ho
(58 points) did the same
for 13-14 girls. The
competition was won by
French Antilles,
followed by Trinidad &
Tobago and Bahamas. |
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March
31, 2008
- Following
outstanding performances
at CARIFTA Swimming, the
national records
have been updated.
Dominic Walter
established new national
senior record in the
1500M Free, erasing the
previous mark set by
Andrew Phillips in 1978. |
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March
31, 2008
- In the
final night of
competition at the CARIFTA
Swimming Championships,
Jamaica earned 2 gold, 3
silver and 4 bronze
medals to finish with a
total of 35 medals. Gold
medal winners were
Brittany Kenny (13-14
Girls 200M back) and the
13-14 Girls 200M free
relay (R Hall, V Ho, D
Banks, K Nangle) |
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March
30, 2008
- Jamaica will be in
17 events in Day 4
finals tonight at the CARIFTA
Swimming Championships.
Leading the charge for
gold medals are Octivia
Gray and Brittany Kenny
going to the finals as
best qualifiers in the
11-12 girls 100M breast
and 13-14 girls 200M
back respectively....more
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March
29, 2008
- Jamaica increased
its medal count at the CARIFTA
Swimming Championships
by gaining 1 gold, 3 silver
and 4 bronze during Day
3 finals. Breanna Roman
won the 11-12 Girls 100M
free, stopping the clock
at 1:03.05....more
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March
29, 2008
- Jamaica had their
best night at the CARIFTA
Swimming Championships
in a while as they
gained 6 gold, 3 silver
and 2 bronze medals during the
finals of Day 2. Gold
medal performances came
from Breanna Roman
(11-12 Girls 200M free),
Victoria Ho (13-14 Girls
200M free), Stefani
Webley (11-12 Girls 50M
fly), Kendese Nangle
(13-14 Girls 50M fly and
100M back) and in the
13-14 Girls 400M medley
relay (K Nangle, V Ho, A
Royal-Eatmon, R
Hall)....more |
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March
28, 2008
- Stefani Webley and
Kendese Nangle lead
Jamaica's quest for
medals later today at
the CARIFTA
Swimming Championships
as they enter with
leading times in the 50M
fly for 11-12 Girls and
13-14 Girls....more
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March
28, 2008
- Jamaica began
their medal haul at
the CARIFTA
Swimming Championships
with 2 gold, 3 silver
and 2 bronze during the
finals of Day 1, in
which Kendese Nangle and
Dominic Walter
established new national
age group records in the
13-14 girls 50M Back and
15-17 boys 1500M free
respectively....more |
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March
27, 2008
- Kendese Nangle
breaks the 50M back meet
record for 13-14 girls
on day 1 of
the CARIFTA
Swimming Championships
in Aruba....more.....results |
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March
25, 2008
- Thirty six
swimmers and five
officials left this
morning to participate
in the CARIFTA
Swimming Championships
in Aruba from March 27 -
30....more
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March
24, 2008
- The curtains came
down this evening at the
CARIFTA Waterpolo
Championships,
after four days of
competition in which
twenty-two games were
played in three
categories.....medals
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March
24, 2008
- The 18&Under
female team got the
silver medal at
CARIFTA Waterpolo,
in a game won by
Trinidad & Tobago.
Gabrielle Mesquita
scored both goals in the
16-2 score line. In the
earlier game, the
18&Under male team
defeated Bahamas 12-3 to
gain the bronze medal.
Goals were scored by
Justin Taylor (3),
Matthew Williams and
Akua Walters (2 each)
and 1 each from Jonathan
Hernould, Stefan Nelson,
Nicholas Jones, Zawdie
Coke and Adrian Fisher |
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March
24, 2008
- The 18&Under
female team won their
match this morning
against Curacao in
CARIFTA Waterpolo,
beating them 7-4,
with goals from
Gabrielle Mesquita (3),
Kristen Jones (2),
Nicholene Bryan (1) and
Rashida Brown (1). In
the earlier match, the
15&Under male team lost
to Trinidad & Tobago,
going down 4-22. Goal
scorers were Corey
Richards (3) and David
Millwood. |
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March
23, 2008
- The 18&Under
female team was leading
by 2 goals at the start
of the match against
Trinidad & Tobago in
CARIFTA Waterpolo,
but was unable to hold
the lead and ended up
losing 3-15. Bernadine
Christie, Leigh-Anne
Lewars and Gabrielle
Mesquita scored 1 goal
each.
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March
23, 2008
- Jamaica had its
first win in
CARIFTA Waterpolo
when the 18&Under male
team beat Bahamas 13-5
with 6 goals from Justin
Taylor, 2 from Jonathan
Hernould and 1 each from
Matthew Mason, Matthew
Williams, Zawdie Coke,
Adrian Fisher and Akua
Walters. In the earlier
match, the 15&Under male
team lost to Curacao
27-4. Goal scorers were
Corey Richards (2),
David Millwood (1) and
Jonathan Harris (1).
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March
22, 2008
- The 18&Under male
team put up a valiant
fight but still went
down 6-10 to Trinidad &
Tobago in the most
competitive game so far
at CARIFTA Waterpolo.
Justin Taylor scored
3 goals with 1 each from
Matthew Williams, Akua
Walters and Jonathan
Hernould. In earlier
afternoon games, the
15&Under males lost 4-19
to Trinidad & Tobago
(Scorers were Jonathan
Harris - 2, Corey
Richards - 1, Ryan
Johnson - 1) and the
18&Under females went
down to Curacao 7-15
(Goals from Bernadine
Christie - 2, Gabrielle
Mesquita - 2, Kristen
Jones, Ashley Kumst and
Leigh Anne Lewers - 1
each)
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March
22, 2008
- The 18&Under girls
lost to Trinidad &
Tobago in CARIFTA
Waterpolo this
morning. Final score was
Trinidad 18 to Jamaica's
2 (Christina Martells
and Gabrielle Mesquita).
All three Jamaican teams
will be in action this
afternoon
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March
21, 2008
- Goals from Justin
Taylor (4), Nicholas
Jones (1) and Jonathan
Hernould (1) were not
enough to prevent the
18&Under male team from
going down 16-6 to
Curacao in CARIFTA
Waterpolo. Earlier
in the day, the 15&Under
male team lost 26-4 to
Trinidad & Tobago. Goal
scorers were Corey
Richards (3) and David
Thwaites (1)....more |
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March
19, 2008
- The
ASAJ
has selected 36 players
in three teams, to
represent Jamaica in the
CARIFTA Waterpolo
Competition being held
here at the National
Stadium pool from March
21-24....more
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March
12, 2008
- The
ASAJ
has elected a new
Executive to manage the
affairs of the
association for the next
two years at its annual
general meeting held on
Tuesday March 11th ....more |
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March
10, 2008
- The ASAJ will be
holding a fundraising
Swim-A-Thon and Fun Day
on Saturday April
5th, 2008 at the
National Stadium Pool.
More details will follow
soon! |
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March
4, 2008
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Jamaican Brad Hamilton
wins 4 Gold Medals at
the
Eastern Interscholastic
Swimming and Diving
Championships at the
LaSalle University Kirk
Natatorium from Feb
22-23....more |
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March
4, 2008
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Jamaican swimmers
Alia Atkinson and
Todd Johnson were in
blistering form
representing their
schools at swim meets
this past week. Alia won
four gold medals for
Texas A&M while Todd was
a double gold medalist
for Hamilton College.
Additional information
on both events is
available for
Alia and
Todd by clicking on
the swimmers' name.
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March 2, 2008
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Hillel Prep and Sts
Peter and Paul Prep were
the big winners at the
Prep/Primary section of Mayberry Schools
Swim Meet, placing
first and second
respectively for the
Championship, Champion
Boys and Champion Girls
trophies. Naggo Head was
the Champion Primary
school.....results
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February
21, 2008
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A revised version of
the 2008 CARIFTA Water
Polo Summons has been
added....see
more |
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February
20, 2008
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Eight first time
participants have been
named in the thirty-five
member team named to
represent Jamaica at the
2008 CARIFTA swimming
championships scheduled
for Aruba in March.....more
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February
17, 2008
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The curtains came
down yesterday on the
Walter Rodgers Age Group
Championships with
Tornadoes winning both
the Age Group and
Masters sections.
y-Speedos was second in
both sections and Blue
Seals third in the Age
Group.....results |
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February
16, 2008
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Tornadoes has
increased their lead,
entering session 5 and
the last day of
Walter Rodgers Age Group
Championships. They
have amassed
4582 points, followed by y-Speedos
with 3461 points and Blue Seals
with 1505 points.....results |
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February
16, 2008
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In session 3 of the
Walter Rodgers Age Group
Championships today,
Victoria Ho swam 4:47.86
in the 13-14 Girls 400M
Free to break the meet
record that was set by
Belinda Phillips in 1973.
The points standing at
the end of the session
were Tornadoes
(3102), y-Speedos
(2449) and Blue Seals (971).....results |
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February
15, 2008
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Eleven meet records
have been broken so far
in the
Walter Rodgers Age Group
Championships,
as the swimmers compete
for a spot on the
CARIFTA team. Tornadoes
(2092) has extended its
lead over y-Speedos
(1419) and Blue Seals (648).....results
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February
15, 2008
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Tornadoes Swim Club
(857) are the leaders
after day 1 of the
Walter Rodgers Age Group
Championships,
followed by y-Speedos
(492), Blue Seals (267)
and Electric Eels (141).....more.....results |
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February
13, 2008
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Jamaica will be
hosting the CARIFTA
Water Polo Championships
at the National Stadium
Pool, March 21-24, 2008.
More details will be
published shortly.....meet
summons |
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February 6, 2008
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The Prep/Primary
section of the
Mayberry Schools Meet
will be held on March
1, 2008 instead of
February 23th as
previously scheduled.
The change is necessary
as the pool will be
closed to facilitate the
Gibson Relays. The
High/University section
remains on February 22. |
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February 3, 2008
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The curtains came
down today on an
exciting Karl
Dalhouse Swim Meet,
in which eleven new meet
records were
established. In the end,
Tornadoes (905 points)
were declared age-group
winners from y-Speedos
(901) and Stingray
(710). y-Speedos won the
masters section with 99
points....results |
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