April 19, 2024

Brook Smith/ Beginning Journalism/ Photo Essay

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1) Mira Costa vs Redondo swim meet taking place at the home of Mira Costa. Students from all grades competed against their rivals to try and bring home the win.

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2) Redondo students coming in from their school possessing ground on the other side of the pool. Redondo students worked hard along with Costa’s in the last meet of the year.

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3) JV student warming up in Costa’s warm up lane before the meet starts. Students warmed themselves up at every meet in order to keep their muscles ready for a great swim.

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4) Captain of the Varsity swim team leads the whole entire team in a cheer before the meet starts. The swimmers came together to support one another in their individual races.

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5) Varsity Swimmers getting ready for their back entry to start their back swim. Swimmers always started off in the water when swimming back for their individual race.

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6) JV swimmer dives in off the block starting the second part of the individual medley. Swimmers swam the medley including strokes of free, fly, breast, and back.

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7) Girls 200 medley free, Costa gets third place leaving us to place for that event. Swimmers swam their hardest even though Redondo took the win for second and first place.

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8) Head Coach Ali talking to her swimmers after they just finished their last race. Coach Ali gave constructive criticism to the swimmers but also congratulated them for trying their hardest.

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9) Varsity swimming the 500m free at a steady pace since it is the longest race at the event. The 500m is a 20 lap event making it very difficult for even an experienced swimmer.

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10) Beside the action of the swimmers are the timers and judges in a tent making sure their is no disqualifications. These people are specially trained to make sure that everything is fair so you can focus on having a good time.

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