Biography
Ransom J. Arthur is recognized as the founder of our sport. He had a vision that adults would enjoy and could compete at a high level. He brought together a select group in 1970 to test his theory...
Biography
Jonathan Steiner passed away Saturday, September 30, 2006. He was a long time member of the Tamalpais Aquatic Masters located in San Rafael, Calif., and was active in the Pacific LMSC and USMS. He...
Biography
There is sad news for Pacific Masters Swimming, USMS, and Richard. Joan Smith passed away on April 10, at home with her family by her side. She was 90 years old. She had experienced health issues...
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