Meet Results 2006
October 14 - Treasure Island to YMCA
Shark Sarah Marks braved the cold, rough water and possible encounters with real-life sharks in this 2nd annual bay swim. She posted an impressive time of 41:28.3 for the 1.5-mile event.
October 13 & 14 - PMS Short Course Meters
Five represented Temescal at the Pacific Masters Short Course Meters championships in Walnut Creek. Here's how we did:
| Mike Bishop | |
| 100 back | 1:19.56 |
| 100 free | 1:06.20 |
| Josh Burke | |
| 50 fly | 30.01 |
| Courtney Smith | |
| 50 breast | 35.79 |
| 100 free | 59.53 |
| 50 fly | 30.76 |
| Matt Robertson | |
| 400 free | 4:55.95 |
| 100 free | 1:02.21 |
| 50 fly | 31.23 |
| Kevin Depew | |
| 100 free | 1:06.18 |
| 50 fly | 33.80 |
Complete results are here.
October 1 - Tiburon Mile
Catie Anderson represented Temescal at "The World's Premiere International Open Water Swim", posting a stellar time of 24:47 for the one nautical mile (1852 meters) event. She placed 13th amongst elite women, and 40th overall. Way to go Catie!
Complete results are here.
September 8 - Brothers Smith
Courtney and his brother are featured in an article in the Contra Costa County Times. Check it out here.
August 20 - Manatee 2x1
Orca Courtney Smith and his brother Curt loosed wake at the open water relays at Horseshoe Lake, placing eighth overall and first in the brother/brother category with a combined time of 46:14! Big Court turned in a 23:43 for his 1-mile leg. Congrats Smith brothers! Complete results here.
August 11 - World Masters Open Water
Temescal was well-represented at the open water event hosted by the World Masters Championships Friday. The 3 km rough-water course began and ended at Crown Memorial State Beach in nearby Alameda, treating swimmers to several unique features, such as a calm bay in the beginning, a narrow channel and bridge in the middle, and massive swells in the end. Here's how Temescal did in this international event:
| 3 km Open Water | |
| Courtney Smith | 51:01 |
| Matt Robertson | 51:29 |
| Kevin Depew | 54:20 |
| Scotia Miller | 54:32 |
| Tom McCarty | 55:49 |
| Stephanie Lapachet | 57:46 |
| Norman Hantzsche | 1:04:56 |
| Josh Kearns | 1:06:52 |
| Lorna Baird | 1:38:33 |
The complete results are here. Photos coming soon.
August 8 - World Masters Relays
Ten Temescal swimmers (eleven counting Tom McCarty) made the trip to Stanford Tuesday to compete on the world stage. We stood amidst masters swimmers of all ages from all over the world, giants of collegiate glory, and former Olympians.
| Mixed 200 m Medley Relay - 2:18.54 | |
| Matt Robertson (back) | 33.88 |
| Jennifer Brown (breast) | 42.89 |
| Josh Burke (fly) | 29.82 |
| Taylor Inman (free) | 31.95 |
| Mixed 200 m Free Relay - 2:17.91 | |
| Taylor Inman | 32.16 |
| Margaret Riley | 43.13 |
| Adam Prost | 31.74 |
| Kevin Depew | 30.89 |
| Women's 200 m Free Relay - 2:22.56 | |
| Stephanie Lapachet | 34.50 |
| Margaret Riley | 42.52 |
| Jennifer Brown | 33.23 |
| Taylor Inman | 32.31 |
| Men's 200 m Free Relay - 1:56.51 | |
| Matt Robertson | 27.45 |
| Josh Kearns | 34.65 |
| Josh Burke | 27.21 |
| Courtney Smith | 27.20 |
| Men's 200 m Medley Relay - 2:26.08 | |
| Courtney Smith (back) | 36.55 |
| Adam Prost (breast) | 39.96 |
| Kevin Depew (fly) | 34.40 |
| Josh Kearns (free) | 35.17 |
The complete results are here. Look for photos in the gallery.
August 4-10 - World Masters Individuals
Hardcore Temescal swimmers Norman Hantzsche and Tom McCarty competed as individuals at the World Masters Championships at Stanford.
| Norman Hantzsche | |
| 100 m Free | 1:17.16 |
| 100 m Breast | 1:40.90 |
| 50 m Free | 34.14 |
| 50 m Breast | 43.14 |
| 200 m Breast | 3:41.97 |
| Tom McCarty | |
| 800 m Free | 12:10.54 |
| 400 m IM | 6:56.05 |
The complete results, including 50 m splits, are here. Congratulations, Norm and Tom!
July 22 - Trans-Tahoe Relays
Once again three teams in three boats represented Temescal in the deep blue lake. Here were the results:
| Eutrophic Bloom - 4:34:53 | |
| Julie Kay | |
| Kevin Depew | |
| Catie Anderson | |
| Adam Prost | |
| Jeff Heiser | |
| Pat Lannan | |
| Buoy Trouble - 4:40:14 | |
| Brian Hill | |
| Matt Robertson | |
| Taylor Inman | |
| Mike Bishop | |
| Josh Kearns | |
| Zack Andrien | |
| Corndog Revival - 4:49:05 | |
| Sarah Marks | |
| Courtney Smith | |
| Becky Berkowitz | |
| Josh Burke | |
| Dave Spina | |
| Tracy Fidell | |
The complete results are here (PDF). Check out our team's photos in the Tahoe '06 Gallery.
July 16 - Alcatraz Aquathlon
It was a beautiful day for a bay swim Sunday. Here's how the team did:
| 1.5-Mile Swim | |
| Catie Anderson | 38:38.3 |
| Josh Burke | 42:11.9 |
| Matt Robertson | 42:18.5 |
| Taylor Inman | 42:29.9 |
| Stephanie Lapachet | 45:19.0 |
| Mike Bishop | 45:30.5 |
| Adam Prost | 47:31.5 |
| Bruce Bagnell | 50:34.0 |
| 7-Mile Golden Gate Bridge Run | |
| Catie Anderson | 59:44.8 |
The complete results are here (PDF). Professional photos are here. Catie and Josh were too fast to be photographed.
June 3 - Lake Berryessa
| 1-Mile | |
| Tom McCarty | 27:39 |
| Tracy Fidell | 31:13 |
| Erin Conboy-Heiser | 33:44 |
| Julie Kay | 33:53 |
| Kathy Allbright | 34:06 |
| Josh Kearns | 34:38 |
| Julia Arce | 35:29 |
| Zack Andrien | 35:39 |
| Pat Lannan | 37:09 |
| Kathleen Lail | 37:20 |
| Stefanie Deuber | 37:44 |
| Becky Berkowitz | 40:10 |
| Amy Symons-Burke | 40:12 |
| Jennifer West | 40:30 |
| Lesli Van Moon | 40:56 |
| Damon Anderson | 41:01 |
| Stephanie Ewing | 46:10 |
| Angie Saldana | 49:15 |
| 2-Mile | |
| Courtney Smith | 50:01 |
| Matt Robertson | 50:11 |
| Josh Burke | 51:49 |
| Jeff Conboy-Heiser | 53:32 |
| Chris Havel | 53:46 |
| Tom McCarty | 53:52 |
| Taylor Inman | 53:56 |
| Eleanor Blomstrom | 54:34 |
| Stephanie Lapachet | 56:22 |
| Kevin Depew | 57:22 |
| Adam Prost | 57:28 |
| Marjorie Smith | 58:34 |
| Brian Hill | 59:41 |
| Curtis Dozier | 1:01:23 |
| Emily Johnson | 1:02:19 |
| Rio Frank | 1:06:38 |
| Josh Kearns | 1:07:56 |
| Sallie Olsen | 1:14:01 |
| Joe Spallone | 1:14:18 |
| Eleanor Lavine | 1:26:38 |
| Sylvie Caplier | 1:34:32 |
Tom McCarty won the gold medal in the 1-mile swim, and the silver in the 2-mile! Congratulations Tom! The complete results are here. Be sure to check out the photos in the gallery!
GO TEME!
