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Don Henshaw

GCST Records broken at 2024 Spring Flags: Stella Hellie - 10 & Under Girls 100 Breaststroke 1:21.03. Sarah Kirby - 13-14 Girls 50 Free 25.20. Kallen Garnier-Chan - 11-12 Boys 50 Back 28.60, and 200 Back 2:08.48. TEAM RECORDS

Don Henshaw

Great weekend for our GCST 14 and Under swimmers at 2024 FLAGS South Kallen Garnier-Chan won the 11-12 Boys High Point Award with 1st place finishes in the 1000 Free, 200 Free, 100 Back, 500 Free, and 100 Free. Grayson Mondragon is the event winner in the 10 & Under Boys 200 IM, and 100 Fly. GCST had Top 8 finishes in the following relays: 11-12 Boys 200 Medley 7th, 13-14 Girls 800 Free 6th, 11-12 Boys 200 Free 8th, 10 & Under Girls 200 Medley 4th, and 10 &...

Don Henshaw

To our friends in the SWFL Swimming Community: As The Sanibel Captiva Trust Company returns to the island in the month of March, we are bringing an exciting an event to our community. You all know that Rowdy Gaines is a three-time Olympic gold medalist, the “Voice of U.S. Swimming” for NBC sports, an author, a world-renowned speaker, an ambassador for Masters Swimming, a survivor of Guillain-Barré syndrome, a record-holding swimmer even now at age 65, and much, much more. He’s an inspiration to many, and we are fortunate to...

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Bowen Davis made his first FLAGS qualifying time in the 11-12 Boys 50 Free with a 1st place finish of 27.91, and then qualified in the 11-12 Boys 50 Breast with a 37.68 with his 2nd win of the meet.

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Several new cuts were made for FLAGS and Senior Champs at the GCST Friday Night Time Trial Meet at FGCU. Daniel Mayo mad his first FLAGS cut in the 11-12 Boys 100 Fly. Lucas Botello made a new FLAGS cut in the 10 & Under Boys 200 Free. Amelia Sanderson made a new FLAGS cut in the 10 & Under Girls 100 Fly. Emma Shrode made a new FLAGS cut in the 10 & Under Girls 100 Breaststroke. Sydney Eastman made 2 new Senior Champs cuts in the 15-16 Girls...

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GCST Senior swimmers competed at the SZ South Sectional at Orlando, FL on 2/8 through 2/11/24. All swimmers posted best times and good racing in a very strong meet. GCST Results w/improvements Full Meet Results

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Bryce Crawford qualified for FLAGS making her first cut in the 10 & Under Girls 50 Fly, and 100 Back. Lucas Botello made his first FLAGS cut in the 10 & Under Boys 100 Free. Emma Shrode made her first FLAGS cut in the 10 & Under Girls 50 Breaststroke. Quinn Wann made her first cut in the 10 & Under Girls 50 Backstroke. Outstanding job by GCST swimmers at the CCS Last Chance Meet. GCST RESULTS WITH IMPROVEMENTS FULL MEET RESULTS

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GCST competed in the FL Senior Circuit #1 at Ocala, FL on Jan. 20, and 21. The team was led by Karter Seluk's 1st place finish in the 200 Meter Fly with a 2:26 PBT. Katia Bushko swam 5 of 6 PBT's in her events. Attending was Karter Seluk, Katia Bushko, Parker Seluk, Gio Medina, Nicholas Kirby, and Josef Florek. GCST RESULTS FULL MEET RESULTS

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GCST had 7 Individual High Point winners at the 2024 GCST Winter Invite. 8 & Under Girls - Gabby Botello 8 & Under Boys - Maxi Frehe 10 & Under Girls - Stella Hellie 10 & Under Boys - Grayson Mondragon 11-12 Boys - Kallen Garnier-Chan 13-14 Girls - Karter Seluk 13-14 Boys - Jonathon Ruiz GCST RESULTS W/IMPROVEMENTS RESULTS PAGE

Don Henshaw

Gabby Botello Made her first FLAGS cut in the 10 & Under Girls 50 Free with a 32.50 PBT. Congrats Gabby!!!