PVS Swimmers to represent at FINA World Jr. Champs

By Reach for the Wall Staff

For most of us the 2019 summer season of competition has ended, but for a select bunch, they are heading to Budapest, Hungary to represent the USA in the FINA World Jr. Championships. The events will take place starting August 20th and run through August 25th. Online viewing is available, however each requires a subscription, you can see the full schedule here:

WebCast Schedule

Several swimmers from PVS have earned their sport on the roster:

Women:

• Erin Gemmell (NCAP) will swim the 4×200 FR-Relay
• Torri Huske (AAC) will swim the 100 Free, 4×100 FR-Relay, 50 &100 Fly
• Anna Keating (Machine) will swim the 200 Breaststroke
• Chase Travis (NCAP) will swim the 800 & 1500 Free
• Paige McKenna (NCAP) will swim the 1500 free (thanks readers!)

Men:

• Blake Manoff (NCAP/VT) will swim the 100 fly

Also NCAP coach Bruce Gemmell has made the trip as an assistant for the women’s team!

We found a shot of the full team in USA Swimming’s Twitter feed:

Huge thank you to @TheStJames_ for hosting our #FINAJuniors camp! 🙌 #WelcomeToYourBest pic.twitter.com/CufOj30lQM

— USA Swimming (@USASwimming) August 17, 2019

Good luck Team USA and our local stars!!!