Three Sarasota YMCA Sharks Chosen for 2017 USA Swimming National Select Camp

Coconut Telegraph

Sarasota Sharks, Arik Katz, Isabel Traba and Emma Weyant have been chosen as one of 48 girls and boys from across the country to participate in the USA Swimming’s National Select Camp on October 19-22 at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. During the three-day camp, Katz, Traba and Weyant will experience the day-to-day routine of a National Team athlete and utilize the state of the art training facilities. The campers will learn from top professionals on topics such as post-race recovery, psychological training skills, nutrition and race strategy. Swimmers are selected from the SWIMS database of top times during the 2017 qualifying period.“We’re thrilled to have three of our Sharks athletes take part of such an amazing experience,” said Brent Arckey, Sarasota YMCA Sharks Head Coach. “This camp could be the inspiration they need to catapult their swimming career and take them to the next level that they’ve all worked so hard for.” 

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