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2018 Open Water Zone Team: Application Form

September 9, 2017 by Bill Martin

The Open Water Zone Meet will be held in Chattanooga, TN June 1-3, 2018.

The NCS Open Water Zone team will be picked from the Carolina Cup Open Water meet on September 9th, 2017.   However, the coaches have a few picks to select the best team.

2018 OPEN WATER ZONE TEAM APPLICATION FORM

The deadline for completing the form is September 10th, 2017.

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NCS Open Water Clinic

March 27, 2017 by Bill Martin

USA National Team Swimmers Chip Peterson and Ashley Twichell will conduct at open water swimming clinic on Saturday, June 3, 2017 following the NCS Open Water Championship meet at Echo Lake, Seven Lakes, NC.

NCS Open Water Clinic Information

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North Carolina wins Open Water Zone Meet!

June 7, 2016 by Bill Martin

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Congratulations to the North Carolina Swimming Open Water Zone Team.  The group traveled to Ft. Myers, Florida this past weekend and returned with the team championship!  As you can see from the results below, the team had solid performances in each age group.  Thank you to all the coaches and to the 32 swimmers who represented North Carolina Swimming!  The team posted lots of great photos and videos on Facebook and Instagram.  To view, search NC Open Water Zones on Facebook and reference #NCSOWZones2016 on Instagram.  There are also some photos in the NCS Photo Gallery….click the Photo Gallery tab above to view photos!

Team Pursuit Results

Individual Results

Open Water Zone Team Coaching Staff

Head Coach – John Payne
Assistant Coach/Manager – Jonathan Bescher,  Assistant Coach – Tim Anderson,  Assistant Coach – Chip Peterson,  Assistant Coach – Ashley Cox,  Assistant Coach – Brett Ciancancelli,  Chaperone – Susy Kim

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2016 NCS Open Water Zone Team and Selection Criteria

December 23, 2015 by Bill Martin

Below is a list of athletes who will be representing North Carolina Swimming at the 2016 Open Water Southern Zone meet on June 3-5 in Ft Myers Beach, Florida.  The 2016 team was selected based on performance at the 2015 Carolina Cup Open Water Meet.

The Open Water Committee has developed a point system for determining selection to the 2016 Open Water Select Camp, the 2016 Open Water All Stars, and the 2017 Open Water Zone Team.  Click the link below for details.

Open Water Selection Criteria

2016 Open Water Zone Team 

11-12 Girls

Lauren Grismrud
Jordan Browning
MaKayla Ciancanelli
Isabelle Grande

11-12 Boys

Brandon Miller
Avery Muir
John Prucha
Jacob Duracinsky

13-14 Girls

Amanda Ray
Isabel Pennington
Olivia Sutter
Mia Nordstrom

13-14 Boys

Zac Cairns
Connor Hughes
Jared Carter
Max Poteat

15-16 Girls

Abby Kriegler
Faith Hefner
Paloma Baca
Sarah Pilecki

15-16 Boys

Ross Dant
Benjamin Fenwick
Alan Hudgens
Cothalee Watko

Open Girls

Emmaline Peterson
Olwyn Bartis
Sinclair Larson
Kenna Haney

Open Boys

Ethan Knor
John Frith
John David McCray
Jacob Werden

Coaching Staff

Head Coach – John Payne
Assistant Coach/Manager – Jonathan Bescher, Assistant Coach – Tim Anderson, Assistant Coach – Chip Peterson, Assistant Coach – Ashley Cox, Assistant Coach – Brett Ciancancelli, Chaperone – Susy Kim

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Open Water Select Camp and Open Water Zone Team Selection Criteria

March 9, 2015 by Bill Martin

Below are documents with the selection criteria for 2015 Open Water Select Camp and 2016 Open Water Zone Team.  Selection for Select Camp is based on performance at the combined Open Water Zone meet and NC Open Water State Champs in June, 2015.  Selection for Zone Team is based on performance at the 2015 Carolina Cup Open Water Invitational in September, 2015.

2015 Open Water Select Camp Selection Criteria

2016 Open Water Zone Team Selection Criteria

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2015 Open Water Zones: Additional Information

March 6, 2015 by Bill Martin

Athletes selected to represent North Carolina at the 2015 NCS Open Water Zone team will have rooms provided at the Homewood Suites Hotel in Pinehurst for Friday and Saturday nights.

The following meals will be provided during the three day event:

  • Friday night dinner
  • Saturday breakfast at the hotel
  • Saturday lunch
  • Saturday dinner (hosted by North Carolina Swimming)
  • Sunday breakfast at the hotel

Each team member will swim three events:  a 1K, a 2K or 5K, and a Team Trial swim.

Team transportation to and from the lake will be provided.

Team members will receive gear including a Zone Team T shirt and Cap.

Team members are asked to arrive at the Homewood Suites Hotel in Pinehurst between 3:00 and 4:00pm on Friday, June 4, 2015.  Athletes can be picked up at the hotel around 12:00 noon on Sunday.  The hotel address is:  Homewood Suites Hotel, 250 Central Park Ave., Pinehurst, NC 28374

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2015 NCS Open Water Zone Team

March 4, 2015 by Bill Martin

The athletes listed below have been invited to represent North Carolina in the Southern Zone Open Water Championships to be held at Seven Lakes, North Carolina on June 5-7, 2015.  The Open Water Zone meet will be hosted by the Sandhills Sharks Swim Team.  The first event will be a 1K race on Friday for all swimmers. Events on Saturday will include an Open Water 2K for 11-12’s, and an Open Water 5K for 13-14’s, 15-16’s, and a Senior Open division.  Sunday events will be a 3K Team Pursuit competition in the various age categories.

Those invited are asked to complete the Online Application form, as well as the Code of Conduct form and the Release Statements form.  The signed Code of Conduct and Release forms along with a check for $100 should be mailed to Open Water Zone Team manager Jonathan Bescher by April 4, 2015 (address is on the form).  Congratulations!

2015 NCS Open Water Zone Team Invitees

2015 NCS Open Water Zone Team Application Form

2015 NCS Open Water Zone Code of Conduct Form

2015 NCS Open Water Zone Release Form

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