<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3Ar3F7_0ntUlDT900" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3Ar3F7_0ntUlDT900" width="1512" height="2016" > RIDGEWOOD, NJ – The Graydon Pool Swim Team is coming off a wildly successful month of July to close the season at Ridgewood's community pool. The team finished off an undefeated dual meet season by winning the 2023 Lake League Championship on July 25. The group of young swimmers who took home accolades at the end of year dinner included Reagan Henky, Reiss O’Rourke and Declan Henry who each won coaches’ awards. <nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate> During their championship season, several Ridgewood swimmers broke records with their meet times. 17-year-old Jack Glynn broke the 13 and older 200 individual medley record with a time of 2:17.07 and the 15–17-year-old breaststroke record with a time of 32.58. 14-year-old Brendan Krauza broke several records throughout the season including 50-meter freestyle (25.82), 100-meter freestyle (1:00.90), and 50-meter backstroke (29.65). The group of strong swimmers continued their success at County Championships where quite a few qualified for the finals. Anna Markova placed 4th in the 13-14 age group 100-meter freestyle and 5th in the 50-meter breaststroke. Brendan Krauza placed 2nd in the 13-14 100-meter freestyle and 3rd in the 50-meter fly. Alton McKnight placed 5th in the boys 11-12 50-meter freestyle and 4th in the 50-meter backstroke. Eamon deCastro placed 5th in the boys 11-12 50-meter breastroke and 6th in the 100-meter individual medley. Annie Chopey placed 6th in the girls 11-12 100-meter freestyle. Olivia Beemer placed 5th in the girls 11-12 100-meter freestyle. Charlotte Del Percio placed 6th in the girls nine and 10 25-meter backstroke and Vlad Markov placed 2nd in the boys nine and 10 age group 25-meter backstroke. <nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate> Overall, the aquatics program at Graydon Pool had a fantastic 2023 summer season. The team of 20 instructors and coaches worked hard to see that all the young swimmers made progress in the water but also had a fun time as they look forward to 2024. Read More Ridgewood Sports News: Crew: Secures Two Top Finishes at the Independence Day Regatta Crew: Brings Home Medals from SRAA National Championship Girls Flag Football: Secures 47-6 Victory over Hillside Comets for State Title <nbtemplate data-content="eyJhcGlLZXkiOiAiZDgxM2Q5Yzg3NTI3N2IzNWU0YzRmZDM0NTAyMjJkNmQiLCAiZGVzY3JpcHRpb24iOiAiU2lnbiB1cCB0byBnZXQgbG9jYWwgbmV3cyBmcm9tIFRBUGludG8gaW4geW91ciBpbmJveCBmb3IgRlJFRSEiLCAiZXZlbnQiOiAibXBfc3Vic2NyaXB0aW9uX2J1dHRvbl9jbGlja19ldmVudCIsICJ1cmwiOiAiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGFwaW50by5uZXQvc3Vic2NyaXB0aW9ucy9uZXciLCAibWVkaWFJZCI6IDE2MDIyNjcsICJ0aXRsZSI6ICJHcmF5ZG9uIFBvb2wgU3dpbSBDZWxlYnJhdGVzIFN1Y2Nlc3NmdWwgU2Vhc29uIn0=" data-id="MediaPlatformAmplitudeButton"></nbtemplate></div></body>

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  RIDGEWOOD, NJ – The Graydon Pool Swim Team is coming off a wildly successful month of July to close the season at Ridgewood's community pool. The team finished off an undefeated dual meet season by winning the 2023 Lake League Championship on July 25. The group of young swimmers who took home accolades at the end of year dinner included Reagan Henky, Reiss O’Rourke and Declan Henry who each won coaches’ awards.  

During their championship season, several Ridgewood swimmers broke records with their meet times. 17-year-old Jack Glynn broke the 13 and older 200 individual medley record with...