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24 Jackets Set For AT&T Winter Nationals This Weekend

Nov. 30, 2011

ATLANTA – Twenty-four Georgia Tech swimmers are set to compete in the 2011 AT&T Winter National Championships, to be held December 1-3 at the Georgia Tech Aquatics Center on campus.

The meet will be a long course competition, to allow participants an opportunity to achieve Olympic Trials qualifying standards.

“We are excited to have a large group of our swimmers competing this weekend and representing the Yellow Jackets,” said Georgia Tech head coach Courtney Shealy Hart. “The Winter National Championships is an incredible event, and to have it at our home venue is an added bonus.”

Action begins each day at 9 a.m. with preliminary action, and the finals session starts each night at 6 p.m.

Here’s a look at the Jackets who’ll be competing:

Jack Beall — 100 fly
Ariana Berg — 100 breast
Andrew Chetcuti — 50 free, 100 free
Eric Chiu — 50 free, 100 fly, 100 free
Jordan Evans — 200 IM, 100 fly
Michael Hart — 100 fly, 200 fly
Bo Hatchett — 100 back
Heidi Hatteberg — 400 free, 100 back, 200 back
John Hermes — 200 breast
Jake Johnson — 50 free
Dylan Kase — 400 IM
Andrew Kosic — 50 free, 100 free, 200 free
Anton Lagerqvist — 100 breast, 200 IM, 200 breast
Jessie Mason — 50 free, 100 back, 100 free
Andreas Nilsson — 400 IM
Max Randolph — 200 IM, 100 breast
Catherine Richards — 100 breast, 200 breast
Ryan Salmon — 100 breast, 200 breast
Mark Sarman — 200 IM , 200 fly
Keren Siebner — 100 fly, 100 free
Zach Tillman — 400 free, 200 free, 100 fly
Nico van Duijn — 100 fly
Matthew Vaughan — 100 breast
Alexis Weber — 50 free, 100 free

Schedule of Events

Day 1 – Thursday (9 a.m. prelims, 6 p.m. finals)
400 free
200 IM
50 free

Day 2 – Friday (9 a.m. prelims, 6 p.m. finals)
400 IM
100 fly
200 free
100 breast
100 back

Day 3 – Saturday (9 a.m. prelims, 6 p.m. finals)
Women’s 800 free
Men’s 1500 free
200 back
100 free
200 breast
200 fly

Ticket Information
All-Session Passes may be ordered on-line at usaswimming.org/nationals or by calling the Georgia Tech Ferst Center for the Arts at 404-94-9600. Tickets for individual sessions, preliminaries and finals, will be sold separately at the GT Aquatic Center during the event. Heat sheets are not included in ticket price and will be sold separately.

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