News
On behalf of the Tiger Aquatics entire swim family, we would like to congratulate our own Grant Grenfell for being named as the 2011 Star of Stars for Swimming at the Baton Rouge Advocates awards banquet on May 22nd. Grant was honored for his performance during the 2011 high school season where he swam for Catholic High School.
Tiger Aquatics Weekly Newsletter (link below): https://www.teamunify.com/lstaq/__doc__/tiger%20aquatics%20weekly%20newsletter-4-23-12.pdf Please send corrections or updates to Kenny at krazycajun1@cox.net Note: all issues will be archived under the Parents Menu for future reference.
Introducing the Tiger Aquatics Top 5 List As part of our overall effort to recognize our swimmers for their hard work each season we will publish the "TAQ Top 5" by age group, stroke, and distance. The results for 2011-2012 Short Course Season are in. Check it out and see how you stack up against your peers at Tiger Aquatics. Congratulations to our Top 5 in every age group! Click on Times & Top 5 on top main menu to view. Source: USA Swimming Event Rank search
2012 Short Course State Wrap-Up Stats from the meet: 65% of our swimmers had a top 8 finishes in one or more of their races. 78% of our swimmers at state scored points for the team Over a 3rdof our state swimmers (39%) scored points in EVERY SINGLE EVENT they entered 8 swimmers earned the title of 2012 LA State Champion (17 total 1stplace finishes) Joy Jason (15-16)State Champion in 5 events: 100BR, 200BR, 500FR, 1000FR, 1650FR Grant Grenfell (Open) State Champ in 3 events: 200FL, 100BK, 200BK Brady Grenfell...
Full Results posted 2/15/12 http://www.louisianaswimming.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=Jb260JXSTeo%3d&tabid=234 Click here to follow along with results from the 2012 Short Course State Swimming Championships http://results.teamunify.com/slla/scstate2012/
Congratulations to all the TAQ event winners at the SC District Meet which was held at Crawfish Aquatics this weekend. The following swimmers will be swimming at the State meet in Sulphur this week as a result of their victories. Way to go guys! Nate Chopin (50BR - Boys 11-12) Amanda Andrews (50FL, 50FR - Girls 10&U) Helen Martin (50FR, 100FR - Girls 15-16) Sara Panepinto (200BK - Girls 13-14) Dustin Cutrer (50FR - Boys 13-14) Jacob Whitney (50FR Boys 15-16) Full results from the meet can be viewed at...
TAQ swimmers enjoyed a fun filled Saturday at the Nick Thoman clinic. Thank you to all the coaches & volunteers who worked to make the day a big success! Click Below to see slide show: http://s1161.photobucket.com/albums/q509/swimtaq101/TAQ%20NICK%20THOMAN%20CLINIC%20JAN%202012/?action=view¤t=1367662b.pbw posted by Kim McCarty 2/1/12
Nick Thoman Clinic January 28th, 2012 Join World Record holder Nick Thoman and the TAQ staff for a one day clinic. Our championship meets are right around the corner and this clinic will give each swimmer an opportunity to learn championship technique from a current World Record holder. We will be covering technique for all four strokes, starts, and turns. Swimmers will also have an opportunity to ask questions and learn how one our nation’s best swimmers prepares himself for competition mentally and physically! This clinic is open to all...
2012 Mardi Gras Meet Photo Album Record number of swimmers attend the annual Mardi Gras Meet. Attached link to slideshow from Mardi Gras Meet.. http://s1161.photobucket.com/albums/q509/swimtaq101/TAQ%20MARDI%20GRAS%20MEET%202012/?action=view¤t=2f65a006.pbw Please note: These photos were posted by Kim McCarty, new TAQ parent volunteer for marketing & website content. Please bear with me - new camera too. This show is focused on the older girls but, I promise next meet to have photos from all age groups.
