AGUA Newsletter
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
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Great Work at LIAC Summer Event
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Congratulations to our athletes who raced this weekend at the LIAC Summer Event! AGUA athletes raced to countless new best times, Junior Olympic qualifications, and event wins. The AGUA coaches were proud of how our athletes worked together.
Milly Birch, Vincent Gookin, Carson Radnay, and Mark Silverman led the way this time around by winning multiple events! Milly topped the results in the 9-10 Girls 100 Freestyle, 50 Backstroke, and 100 Backstroke. Vincent, who swam 11-12 Boys 200 Backstroke and 400 Freestyle, Carson, who swam,11-12 boys 200 Freestyle and 100 Breaststroke, and Mark who swam 9-10 boys 100 and 200 Freestyle, all picked up two event wins of their own.
They were joined as first-place finishers by Sam Crisostomo in 100 Butterfly, Elonu Rodrigues in 50 Breaststroke, Tommy Uybico in 50 Freestyle, Lena Watts in 200 Freestyle, and Chloe Yang in 50 Butterfly.
Summer Event Top Three Finishers:
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Milly Birch - 50 Freestyle, 50 and 100 Breaststroke
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Sam Crisostomo - 100 Freestyle and 50 Breaststroke
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Vincent Gookin - 100 and 200 Freestyle and 200 Individual Medley
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Eamonn Hynes - 100 Freestyle
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Greta Messinger-Nanni - 100 Breaststroke
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Julia Messinger-Nanni - 100 Breaststroke and 50 and 100 Butterfly
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Alex Mialkovskyi - 200 Freestyle and 200 Individual Medley
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Carson Radnay - 50 and 100 Freestyle and 50 and 200 Backstroke
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Elonu Rodrigues - 100 Butterfly, 200 Backstroke, and 100 Breaststroke
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Tim Seliger - 50 Breaststroke
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Mark Silverman - 100 Backstroke
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Senior Metropolitan Championships
July 15-18, 2021
Nassau County Aquatic Center; Eisenhower Park, East Meadow, NY
- Spectator tickets are now available for purchase.
- Uniform:
- Thursday: Black AGUA shirt
- Friday: Gold Medal shirt
- Saturday: Gray AGUA shirt
- Sunday: Green AGUA shirt
CALL TIMES
Thursday
- 800 Freestyle check-in: 3:45pm (swimmers must be able to provide their own timer)
- Relay check-in: 4:45pm
- Meet starts: 5:30pm
Friday/Saturday/Sunday Preliminaries
- Check-in: 7:15am
- Meet starts: 9am
Friday/Saturday Finals
- Check-in: 3:45pm
- Meet starts: 5:30pm
Sunday Finals
- Check-in: 4:45pm
- Meet starts: 6pm
Metropolitan Swimming Junior Olympics
July 23-25, 2021
Nassau County Aquatic Center; Eisenhower Park, East Meadow, NY
- Preliminary entries are now available. Please report any errors to Coach John Alaimo (jalaimo@asphaltgreen.org) by tonight, July 13 at 8pm.
- Further details including spectator tickets and call times will be distributed once available.
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2021-2022 Schedules & Registration
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Fall and winter practice schedules are now available for all groups. Please note both swimming and dryland workouts.
2021-2022 registration opens this Thursday, July 15. Links will be distributed via email. If you did not receive your group placement for the short course season, please contact agua@asphaltgreen.org.
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Upcoming Birthdays
July 13
Cole Radnay
Hayden Schwartz
July 15
Ella Knox
July 19
Gebran Kastoun
Mark Silverman
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Follow Us on Instagram
Be sure to follow us @aguaswim for announcements, shoutouts, and more!
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Parent/Coach Communication
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In order to streamline parent/coach communication, please do not reply to the newsletter. Use the following email addresses for all questions:
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Upcoming Schedule Changes
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Thursday, July 15
- AG4 Gold will swim from 4pm to 5:30pm at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus.
- Senior I, Senior II, and National will swim from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus.
Friday, July 16
- UES AG3 Green and Gold will swim from 7am to 8:30am at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus.
- AG4 Gold and Senior II will swim from 5pm to 6:30pm at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus.
Saturday, July 17
- AG4 Gold, Senior I, and Senior II will swim from 7am to 8:30am at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus.
- All other Upper East Side practices are canceled (see below).
Sunday, July 18
- UES AG3 Green and Gold will swim from 8:30am to 10am at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus.
Monday, July 19
- Senior II and National morning practices are canceled. Senior Zones and Futures qualifiers will swim from 3:30pm to 5pm at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus.
- Age Group Team Challenge qualifiers will swim from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus.
Tuesday, July 20
- National morning practice is as regularly scheduled. Senior Zones and Futures qualifiers will swim from 3:30pm to 5pm at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus.
- Age Group Team Challenge qualifiers will swim from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus.
Wednesday, July 21
- Senior II morning practice is as regularly scheduled. Senior Zones and Futures qualifiers will swim from 3:30pm to 5pm at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus.
- Age Group Team Challenge qualifiers will swim from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus.
Thursday, July 22
- National morning practice is as regularly scheduled. Senior Zones and Futures qualifiers will swim from 4pm to 5:30pm at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus.
- Age Group Team Challenge qualifiers will swim from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus.
Friday, July 23
- Senior Zones and Futures qualifiers will swim from 7am to 8:30am at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus.
- All other practices are canceled.
Saturday, July 24
- Senior Zones and Futures qualifiers will swim from 7am to 9:30am at Asphalt Green's Upper East Side campus.
- All other practices are canceled.
Sunday, July 25
- All practices are canceled.
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REMINDER: Masks are required for all visitors in all common areas at Asphalt Green, including lobbies, stairways, elevators, and locker rooms. Thank you for your cooperation.
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