Some of our Mustangs did a bit of globe trotting this year to tune for the Olympics in competition with the worlds best. Below are results from Mustangs participating in these 2000 Olympic tune up events:
College Park, Maryland
Dallas Mustangs representing their countries made their presence felt at the first of 12 stops on the FINA World Cup series held on the campus of the University of Maryland on November 17-18:
Naoko Imoto - Japan
Katie McClelland* - United States
Martina Moravcova* - Slovakia
Julia Pomeroy - Canada
Lisa Wanberg - Sweden
Lotta Wanberg - Sweden
*
Dallas Mustangs Hall of Fame MemberCongratulations to swimmers bringing back medals to Dallas:
Martina Moravcova: Gold (200M Free); Silver (100M IM); Bronze (100M Free & 200M IM)
Katie McClelland: Silver (50M Breast)
Lotta Wanberg: Bronze (800M Free)
Sheffield, England
Two Dallas Mustangs traveled "across the pond" to complete at the World Cup stop in Sheffield, England. Martina Moravcova and Katie McClelland both medaled at the February 1-2 meet.
Martina Moravcova: Gold (200M Free; 100M Free; 100M IM & 200M IM)
Katie McClelland: Bronze (50M Breast & 100M Breast)
Berlin, Germany
Katie and Martina continued their European tour with a stop in Berlin, Germany on February 5-6. Both swimmers' success continued!
Martina Moravcova: Gold (100M Free & 100M IM) Silver (200M Free & 200M IM)
Katie McClelland: Bronze (100M Breast)
Way to go Mustangs!
