GREENSBORO, North Carolina, April 29. OLYMPIANS, national teammembers and Hall of Famers highlighted the 2012 United StatesMasters short course national championships, where 38 nationalrecords were broken over four days. A few members of the SwimMAC-Carolina Elite team came to the meetto race in the new Greensboro Aquatic Center, which officiallyopened a few months ago. Cullen Jones, Josh Schneider and TimPhillips were just a few of the USA Swimming national team membersproviding showstopping swims in their preparations for the OlympicTrials, while several established Masters swimmers, such as KarlynPipes-Neilsen, Laura Val and Clay Britt, were on record-breakingstreaks. One of the highlights of the meet was the men's 50 freestyle, inwhich Schneider, Jones and Nick Brunelli each broke 20 seconds,swimming in different heats. (Seeding at USMS nationals is by agegroup, not by time.) Schneider posted the fastest swim with a 19.36in the 18-24 age group, with Jones touching at 19.53 in the 25-29age group and Brunelli posting a 19.87 in the 30-34 age group. Even SwimMAC head coach David Marsh got in on the action, swimminga 23.87 in the anchor leg of the men's 200 free relay (which saw a19.12 from Schneider and a 19.20 from Jones). Below is a list of the national records set at the meet. 18-24 age group Women Micah Lawrence, 100 breast: 59.97 (old record: 1:02.86) Madison Kennedy, 50 free: 22.50 (relay leadoff) (old record: 22.95) Katherine Mills, 200 fly: 1:54.62 (old record: 2:02.28) Men Tim Phillips, 100 fly: 46.86 (old record: 47.93) Nelson Westby, 50 breast: 24.87 (old record: 24.98) Elliott Keefer, 100 breast: 54.36 (old record: 54.65) Note: Westbyalso swam faster than the national record with a 54.45. Keefer, 200 breast: 1:57.72 (old record: 1:58.34) Josh Schneider, 50 free: 19.36 (old record: 19.64) 30-34 age group Women Megan Melgaard, 1000 free: 9:59.80 (old record: 10:03.05) Melgaard, 500 free: 4:55.06 (old record: 4:59.08) Men Nick Brunelli, 100 IM: 49.81 (old record: 50.89) 40-44 age group Women Erika Braun, 100 IM: 57.95 (old record: 58.14) Men Steve West, 50 breast: 25.69 (old record: 25.84) West, 100 breast: 55.79 (old record: 57.04) West, 200 breast: 2:00.78 (old record: 2:03.37) 45-49 age group Women Fall Willeboordse, 100 IM: 59.39 (old record: 59.48) Men David Sims, 200 IM: 1:56.14 (old record: 1:58.20) 50-54 age group Women Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen, 100 back: 1:01.29 (old record: 1:02.67) Note:Leslie Livingston also dipped under the national record with arunner-up time of 1:02.61. Pipes-Neilsen, 100 IM: 1:02.18 (old record: 1:03.72) Pipes-Neilsen, 200 back: 2:13.99 (old record: 2:16.65) Sue Walsh, 50 free: 24.91 (old record: 24.92) Leslie Livingston, 50 fly: 26.31 (old record: 26.77) Livingston, 50 back: 27.24 (old record: 27.46) Men Clay Britt, 100 back: 53.09 (old record: 53.88) Britt, 100 IM: 54.42 (old record: 55.42) Britt, 200 back: 2:00.59 (old record: 2:01.39) 60-64 age group Women Shirley Loftus-Charley, 1000 free: 12:06.00 (old record: 12:07.93) Laura Val, 100 fly: 1:04.27 (old record: 1:06.86) Val, 100 back: 1:06.08 (old record: 1:07.26) Val, 200 back: 2:23.94 (old record: 2:38.26) Val, 200 fly: 2:24.56 (old record: 2:37.22) Val, 100 free: 56.45 (old record: 58.06) Charlotte Davis, 200 IM: 2:31.45 (old record: 2:31.84) Men Jim McConica, 500 free: 5:11.17 (old record: 5:11.70) 70-74 age group Men Tom Landis, 200 free: 2:08.68 (old record: 2:09.57) 85-89 age group Women Marjorie Stone, 50 breast: 59.96 (old record: 1:01.46) 95-99 age group Anne Dunivin, 1000 free: 50:44.12 (no previous record) Relays Pacific Northwest Aquatics, 200 free relay, women 65+ age group:2:16.23 (old record: 2:17.20) Florida Aquatic Combined Team, 200 free relay, men 85+ age group:3:05.24 (old record: 3:38.91). We are high quality suppliers, our products such as Bread Production Line , Moon Cake Machine Manufacturer for oversee buyer. To know more, please visits Meat Ball Forming Machine.
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