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Previous Featured Articles for 2009

Sisters Share Their Love for the Water
Gianna Garcia's Record Breaking Summer
Jacob Reynolds Swims at the Maccabi Games
Aquanuts Compete at the Comen Cup
2009 Summer Photos
Walnut Creek City Meet in Pictures
Aquanut-Raena Sumiyoshi
Six Sharks Sign Letters of Intent

Previous Featured Articles for 2008

Kevin Hoff and Nicole Toriggino Named New Co-Heads for the Walnut Heights Otters
Swimming the Golden Gate--Part 1
Two Del Amigo Sisters Break 24 Records in 2008
Debbie Johnson Named Rudgear Meadows' Head Coach
Andrew Preston Named New Coach for Aquatic Times Swim Academy
Walnut Heights Otters set Six Records
The 680 14 & UNDER Girls Qualify for JO's
Olympic Training Camp at Stanford
Olympic Trials Coverage by Matt Martinez
Chelsea Chenault, 13-Year-Old Phenom
3 Walnut Creek Aquanuts Named to 2008 U.S. Junior National Team
Walnut Creek Aquanuts Top Junior Team and Trio in the Nation
Crow Canyon Sharks Place Second at Far Westerns
Young Terrapins Shine at Pre-Olympic Trial Swim Meet
Crow Canyon Sharks Shaila Yoder
Olympic Trials, Here we Come!

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Exciting Things Going on for the Aquanuts!



Alyson Haylor and Alexa Tchekmarev performed at the annual FINA World Trophy competition.


Ally Haylor and Alexa Tchemarev along with former Nuts, Olivia Morgan and Maria Koroleva were all named to the Sr. National Team Training Squad on Monday, January 18th.

Below is an update that was published on the USA Synchro Website:

National Team Updates

The 2010 U.S. Synchronized Swimming National Team Training Sqaud was named January 17 in Walnut Creek, Calif. The 2010 U.S. Synchronized Swimming National Team will be named March 28 in Austin, Texas. The National Team will compete at the 2010 FINA World Cup, September 13-19 in Changshu, China.

Those athletes that qualified for the Training Squad are as follows:

Liz Chinoransky
Allison Haylor
Megan Hansley
Mary Killman
Megan Kinney
Maria Koroleva
Danielle Kramer
Christina Jones
Olivia Morgan
Annabelle Orme
Leah Pinette
Layla Smith
Alexa Tchekmarev
Michelle Theiriault
Lyssa Wallace
Allison William

Click on the links below to find out what else has been going on in the Aquanut world.


Heidi Homma, Jourdan Meltzer, Morgan Boneberg and Emily Burkhart were appointed to national teams


Seven Walnut Creek Aquanuts are Appointed to US National Synchronized Swimming Teams


Back row left to right: Maria Koroleva, Olivia Morgan and Heidi Homma. Front row left to right: Jourdan Meltzer, Morgan Boneberg and Emily Burkhard. Jillian Penner was not available for pictures.


Walnut Creek Aquanuts Join Top Synchronized Swimming Athletes in the 4th Annual FINA World Trophy Competition

Below is an excerpt from the Aquanuts club newsletter about their athletes, Aly Haylor and Alexa Tchekmarev, who placed sixth in their duet competition at the 4th Annual FINA World Trophy Competition.

Aquanuts Join Top Athletes in Annual FINA World Trophy Cup



Alyson Haylor and Alexa Tchekmarev


Alyson Haylor and Alexa Tchekmarev were invited to represent the Aquanuts with their spectacular “snow themed” duet at the FINA World Cup in Montreal. The girls, both age 15, trained seven hours a day, six days a week to prepare for the competition against Olympians and Senior National Team Members from the top teams around the world. Aly and Alexa captured 6th place! Congratulations Girls! We are so proud of you!!!

If you would like to see their routine, click here. Great job girls!





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