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Lee tells how he went from taking lessons to becoming an instructor earning the title “Swimguy” from everyone who saw him in town. Lee’s story is a remarkable one, so make sure you listen to part 2 on the interview.
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Archive for February, 2009
“Hey, you the Swimguy!”
Posted by Jayson on February 24th, 200917 Bottles
Posted by Jayson on February 23rd, 2009Over the summer, Shaun spent time with and interviewed some members of the Diversity in Aquatics Program (DAP). We want to take the time to share with you some of the clips of those interviews in a new section of our site called, “Featured Members.”
We will begin with Lee Pitts. Lee tells the story of “17 Bottles” and how those “17 bottles” impacted his swimming career.
Cullen’s recent appearance and award at the 23 annual Black History Meet, speaks volumes to his commitment to diversifying the swimming world.
Posted by Shaun on February 21st, 2009Cullen Jones continues to give back to the community and work toward getting the word out about swimming to the minority community.
http://newsroom.dc.gov/show.aspx/agency/dpr/section/2/release/16047/year/2009
USA Swimming Diversity Coordinator and Diversity in Aquatics Member John Cruzat to keynote National Drowning Prevention Symposium!
Posted by Shaun on February 21st, 2009
USA Swimming Diversity Coordinator and Diversity in Aquatics Member John Cruzat to keynote National Drowning Prevention Symposium. The event will be held on Feb. 23-24 at the Deauville Beach Resort in Miami Beach.
See the link below for further details…http://www.usaswimming.org/USASWeb/ViewNewsArticle.aspx?TabId=0&Alias=Rainbow&Lang=en&ItemId=2364&mid=2943
23rd Annual Black History Invitational Swim Meet Results!
Posted by Shaun on February 18th, 2009The results for the 23rd Annual Black History Invitational Swim Meet are now posted! Click here for results: http://www.pvswim.org/blk_hist/09bh.html
International Hall of Fame’s “Black Splash”
Posted by Shaun on February 12th, 2009Check out this short video about The International Swimming Hall of Fame’s “Black Splash” exhibition. If you get a chance to make it down to Fort Lauderdale make sure you check it out and become a member. The director of the hall of fame is DAP member Mr. Bruce Wigo.
USA Swimming Announces the 2009 Diversity Select Camp
Posted by Shaun on February 8th, 2009USA Swimming has announced their 2009 Diversity Select Camp! Check out the website for details.
23rd Annual Black History Invitational Swim Meet
Posted by Shaun on February 8th, 2009The psych sheet for the 23rd Annual Black History Invitational Swim Meet is now posted at: http://www.pvswim.org/0809meet/09-302-psych.pdf