All-City Swim Gets Under Way In Madison
1,500 Competitors Taking Part In Event
Updated: 7:56 pm CDT August 1,2008
MADISON, Wis. -- The tradition of the All-City Swim meet has grown, and it continued on Thursday at the West Side Swim Club, where more than 1,500 swimmers ages 4 to 19 competed.
VIDEO: Watch The ReportIn the boys' 13- to 14-year-old 100-meter breaststroke, Jesse O'Keefe, 13, from Hill Farms Swim Club, won with a time of 1:15.37.On the girls' side, ages 15 to 19, Ridgewood's Danielle Ellingson set a West Side pool record with a time of 2:30.27.Finally, in the boys' 15- to 19-year-old 100-meter breaststroke, Ridgewood's Michael Drives also set a new pool record, winning in 2:13.25.The preliminaries will continue on Friday.
VIDEO: Watch The ReportIn the boys' 13- to 14-year-old 100-meter breaststroke, Jesse O'Keefe, 13, from Hill Farms Swim Club, won with a time of 1:15.37.On the girls' side, ages 15 to 19, Ridgewood's Danielle Ellingson set a West Side pool record with a time of 2:30.27.Finally, in the boys' 15- to 19-year-old 100-meter breaststroke, Ridgewood's Michael Drives also set a new pool record, winning in 2:13.25.The preliminaries will continue on Friday.
Previous Stories:
- July 31, 2008: Swimmer Overcomes Health Challenges To Compete In All-City Swim Meet
- July 20, 2008: Swimmers Gear Up For All City Swim Meet, Food Drive
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