Melmark Swim Team Celebrates Victory

Melmark's Special Olympics Swim Team brought home gold, silver and bronze medals from the Delaware County Invitational Swim Meet this month.  Melmark Aquatics Supervisor, Tyler Dykes say the wins show the dedication and hard work of each swimmer.  "We had over half of our swim team post personal best times, and all 16 athletes came home with medals," said Dykes.  "We are very proud of these athletes."

Below is a complete list of Melmark's winners:

Gold Medalists:
Dan D. - 25 Meter Backstroke
Elaine E. - 25 Meter Freestyle
Molly M. - 25 Meter Backstroke and 50 Meter Freestyle
Sarah W. - 25 Meter Freestyle
Christian W. - 50 Meter Freestyle
Megan P., Sarah W., Molly M., Emily H. - 100 Meter Freestyle Relay
Meg G., Mikahaila W., Elaine E., Anne J. - 100 Meter Freestyle Relay

Silver Medalists:
Meg G. - 25 Meter Freestyle
Ron G. - 25 Meter Freestyle
David K. - 25 Meter Freestyle
Megan P. - 25 Meter Breaststroke
Bill R. - 50 Meter Freestyle
Dan D., David K., Bill R., Christian W. - 100 Meter Freestyle Relay

Bronze Medalists:
Elaine E. - 25 Meter Backstroke
David K. - 50 Meter Freestyle
Molly M. - 25 Meter Freestyle
Jeff E., Tom B., Ron G., Chris D. - 100 Meter Freestyle Relay

Congratulations, swimmers!