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1999 Long Course National Championships

New USMS Records

The following swimmers turned in record breaking performances during the 1999 USMS Long Course Championship meet.

Event 1  Men Senior 800 Free
  40-44   Previous  HESS YNTEMA                                1995   8:57.66  
          ** NEW ** JOSEPH RHYNE              16/5   41  NCMS  1999   8:48.69  
  45-49   Previous  TODD BRYAN                                 1998   9:13.29  
          ** NEW ** JIM MCCONICA              16/6   49  OSB   1999   8:58.84  
  60-64   Previous  GRAHAM JOHNSTON                            1995  10:34.02  
          ** NEW ** DRURY GALLAGHER           12/2   61  EMP   1999  10:29.40  
 
Event 2  Women Senior 800 Free
  40-44   Previous  S HEIM-BOWEN                               1998   9:37.13  
          ** NEW ** SUZANNE HEIM-BOWEN        13/4   41  TERA  1999   9:32.18  
 
Event 3  Men Senior 200 Breast
  55-59   Previous  TEGZE HARASZTI                             1998   2:54.08  
          ** NEW ** KENNETH FROST              9/5   55  TAM   1999   2:52.94  
  60-64   Previous  BOB PATTEN                                 1995   3:06.87  
          ** NEW ** DRURY GALLAGHER            7/4   61  EMP   1999   2:58.78  
  70-74   Previous  FRANK PIEMME                               1995   3:30.82  
          ** NEW ** ROBERT MACDONALD           4/4   71  FMM   1999   3:29.06  
 
Event 4  Women Senior 200 Breast
  30-34   Previous  KAREN MELICK                               1987   2:53.08  
          ** NEW ** WENKE HANSEN               9/4   30  OSB   1999   2:41.51  
          Broke Rec LOUISE MARTIN              9/5   30  MOVY  1999   2:48.75  
  35-39   Previous  K PIPES-NEILSEN                            1997   2:52.25  
          ** NEW ** CAROLINE KRATTLI           8/4   37  SDSM  1999   2:47.55  
  75-79   Previous  BETTY CHRISTIAN                            1997   4:29.87  
          ** NEW ** REGAN KENNER               1/5   76  FMM   1999   4:28.51  
 
Event 5  Men Senior 50 Back
  40-44   Previous  WILLIAM SPECHT                             1998     28.90  
          ** NEW ** William Specht            14/5   41  SPM   1999     28.88  
          Official Relay Split:
          ** NEW ** Peter Rocca                      42  MINN  1999     28.69
  45-49   Previous  RICHARD BOBER                              1996     30.30  
          ** NEW ** Tom Wolf                  13/4   45  PCAT  1999     30.16  
          Official Relay Split:
          ** NEW ** Tom Wolf                         45  PCAT  1999     29.85
  65-69   Previous  YOSHI OYAKAWA                              1998     35.28  
          ** NEW ** Yoshi Oyakawa              5/5   66  GOST  1999     33.54  
  80-84   Previous  ALDO DA ROSA                               1998     44.76  
          ** NEW ** Raymond Taft               2/5   80  SMMM  1999     42.49  
  85-89   Previous  DAVE MALBROUGH                             1998     53.24  
          ** NEW ** Dave Malbrough             1/4   86  FMM   1999     52.48  
 
Event 6  Women Senior 50 Back
  75-79   Previous  BUNNY CEDERLUND                            1997     46.98  
          ** NEW ** DORIS STEADMAN             2/4   75  GSM   1999     44.43  
 
Event 7  Men Senior 100 Fly
  40-44   Previous  WILLIAM SPECHT                             1998     58.13  
          ** NEW ** WILLIAM SPECHT            13/4   41  SPM   1999     57.79  
 
Event 8  Women Senior 100 Fly
  35-39   Previous  K PIPES-NEILSEN                            1998   1:04.34  
          ** NEW ** TRACIE MOLL                9/4   36  GOLD  1999   1:03.79  
  75-79   Previous  LOIS KIVI NOCHMAN                          1999   2:01.64  
          ** NEW ** LOIS NOCHMAN               1/7   75  MICH  1999   1:56.92  
  85-89   Previous  MAXINE MERLINO                             1997   2:59.55  
          ** NEW ** JEAN DURSTON               1/2   85  WCM   1999   2:40.11  
 
Event 11  Men Senior 400 IM
  60-64   Previous  GRAHAM JOHNSTON                            1991   6:04.99  
          ** NEW ** DRURY GALLAGHER            8/4   61  EMP   1999   6:02.79  
  80-84   Previous  ANTON CERER                                1997   8:13.49  
          ** NEW ** RAYMOND TAFT               3/3   80  SMMM  1999   8:05.14  
 
Event 12  Women Senior 400 IM
  75-79   Previous  MAXINE MERLINO                             1987   9:11.23  
          ** NEW ** LOIS NOCHMAN               3/8   75  MICH  1999   8:59.25  
  85-89   Previous  MAXINE MERLINO                             1997  11:21.06  
          ** NEW ** JEAN DURSTON               1/3   85  WCM   1999  11:11.16  
 
Event 13  Men Senior 200 Free
  40-44   Previous  HESS YNTEMA                                1995   2:01.16  
          ** NEW ** JOSEPH RHYNE              22/5   41  NCMS  1999   2:01.07  
  45-49   Previous  TIM BRODERICK                              1996   2:03.71  
          ** NEW ** JACK GROSELLE             17/4   45  O*H*  1999   2:01.54  
 
Event 14  Women Senior 200 Free
  40-44   Previous  LAURA VAL                                  1994   2:14.97  
          ** NEW ** SUZANNE HEIM-BOWEN        13/4   41  TERA  1999   2:14.14  
  70-74   Previous  CLARA WALKER                               1996   3:04.56  
          ** NEW ** GAIL ROPER                 3/4   70  RPMS  1999   3:01.28  
  90-94   Previous  AILEEN SOULE                               1996   5:21.55  
          ** NEW ** JULIA DOLCE                1/2   90  GSM   1999   5:19.36  
 
Event 15  Men Senior 50 Fly
  35-39   Previous  MICHAEL BOTTOM                             1993     25.93  
          ** NEW ** THOMAS REDIG              19/4   38  BDM   1999     25.89  
  80-84   Previous  PAUL KRUP                                  1998     48.70  
          ** NEW ** RAYMOND TAFT               1/5   80  SMMM  1999     42.89  
          Broke Rec MAX VON ISSER              1/6   80  ARIZ  1999     43.54  
 
Event 16  Women Senior 50 Fly
  35-39   Previous  SUSAN HALFACRE                             1988     29.27  
          ** NEW ** TRACIE MOLL               14/4   36  GOLD  1999     28.32  
  70-74   Previous  JUNE KRAUSER                               1997     44.11  
          ** NEW ** GAIL ROPER                 2/4   70  RPMS  1999     41.45  
  75-79   Previous  GERTRUD ZINT                               1993     55.38  
          ** NEW ** LOIS NOCHMAN               1/6   75  MICH  1999     47.86  
 
Event 17  Men Senior 100 Breast
  45-49   Previous  C MILTENBERGER                             1997   1:12.44  
          ** NEW ** JACK GROSELLE             14/4   45  O*H*  1999   1:12.29  
  60-64   Previous  JOHN KORTHEUER                             1991   1:21.58  
          ** NEW ** DRURY GALLAGHER            8/5   61  EMP   1999   1:19.82  
  75-79   Previous  ALDO DA ROSA                               1993   1:39.62  
          ** NEW ** BARTON GREENBERG           3/4   75  OMAH  1999   1:38.11  
  80-84   Previous  ALDO DA ROSA                               1998   1:47.10  
          ** NEW ** MAX VON ISSER              2/2   80  ARIZ  1999   1:45.99  
 
Event 18  Women Senior 100 Breast
  30-34   Previous  BETH SCHEIMANN                             1993   1:18.80  
          ** NEW ** WENKE HANSEN              13/4   30  OSB   1999   1:14.53  
          Broke Rec LOUISE MARTIN             13/3   30  MOVY  1999   1:17.04  
  35-39   Previous  L WETZEL-OSBORNE                           1990   1:17.44  
          ** NEW ** CAROLINE KRATTLI          12/4   37  SDSM  1999   1:17.11  
  40-44   Previous  DEBORAH WALKER                             1991   1:21.73  
          ** NEW ** MELINDA MANN              10/4   43  WMAC  1999   1:21.23  
  75-79   Previous  BETTY CHRISTIAN                            1997   2:04.89  
          ** NEW ** REGAN KENNER               2/2   76  FMM   1999   2:04.25  
 
Event 19  Men Senior 200 Medley Relay
  160-199 Previous  BAYLOR/L STAR                              1994   1:53.79  
          ** NEW ** Badger Dolphin Masters     7/5             1999   1:50.88  
     CURT LACOUNT       DAVID A HOLLAND    THOMAS REDIG       JAMES SORENSEN   
          Broke Rec Minnesota Masters - LT     7/6             1999   1:53.31  
     PETER ROCCA        CHRIS WEISSMAN     NATE LEIGH         JEFFREY LUKENS   
  320-359 Previous  COAST MASTERS                              1996   3:17.51  
          ** NEW ** Florida Maverick Masters   1/4             1999   3:13.89  
     DAVE MALBROUGH     E. DON MCCULLOU    AARON KURTZMAN     BRUD CLEAVELAND  
 
Event 20  Women Senior 200 Medley Relay
  280-319 Previous  O*H*I*O                                    1998   3:32.20  
          ** NEW ** Arizona Masters            1/3             1999   3:23.45  
     NANCY MACBETH      SALLY BOLAR        EDIE GRUENDER      MARGARET NAGLE   
 
Event 21  Men Senior 400 Free
  40-44   Previous  HESS YNTEMA                                1996   4:20.37  
          ** NEW ** JOSEPH RHYNE              18/5   41  NCMS  1999   4:15.86  
  45-49   Previous  TIM BRODERICK                              1996   4:24.37  
          ** NEW ** JIM MCCONICA              14/4   49  OSB   1999   4:21.16  
 
Event 22  Women Senior 400 Free
  40-44   Previous  S HEIM-BOWEN                               1998   4:42.71  
          ** NEW ** SUZANNE HEIM-BOWEN        12/4   41  TERA  1999   4:39.82  
  90-94   Previous  AILEEN SOULE                               1997  11:45.66  
          ** NEW ** JULIA DOLCE                1/2   90  GSM   1999  11:44.11  
 
Event 23  Men Senior 200 Back
  40-44   Previous  WILLIAM SPECHT                             1998   2:16.40  
          ** NEW ** WILLIAM SPECHT            14/5   41  SPM   1999   2:15.49  
          Broke Rec SCOTT SHAKE               14/4   41  ARIZ  1999   2:16.09  
  45-49   Previous  PETER O'KEEFFE                             1995   2:23.84  
          ** NEW ** TOM WOLF                  13/4   45  PCAT  1999   2:21.66  
  55-59   Previous  RICHARD BURNS                              1998   2:37.51  
          ** NEW ** RICHARD BURNS              8/4   56  TAM   1999   2:37.14  
  80-84   Previous  EDWARD SHEA                                1995   3:42.95  
          ** NEW ** RAYMOND TAFT               2/2   80  SMMM  1999   3:31.36  
  85-89   Previous  JIM PENFIELD                               1993   4:43.49  
          ** NEW ** JIM TRIOLO                 1/5   85  LAM   1999   4:32.50  
 
Event 24  Women Senior 200 Back
  75-79   Previous  BUNNY CEDERLUND                            1997   4:00.78  
          ** NEW ** DORIS STEADMAN             2/2   75  GSM   1999   3:39.41  
 
Event 25  Men Senior 100 Free
  45-49   Previous  TIM BRODERICK                              1996     56.73  
          ** NEW ** JACK GROSELLE             18/4   45  O*H*  1999     53.90  
  65-69   Previous  GRAHAM JOHNSTON                            1997   1:05.09  
          ** NEW ** RONALD JOHNSON             7/5   68  ARIZ  1999   1:05.09  
 
Event 26  Women Senior 100 Free
  70-74   Previous  CLARA WALKER                               1996   1:21.57  
          ** NEW ** GAIL ROPER                 4/3   70  RPMS  1999   1:19.94  
  80-84   Previous  MARJORIE SHARPE                            1997   1:43.45  
          ** NEW ** RITA SIMONTON              2/3   81  GWSC  1999   1:42.56  
 
Event 27  Men Senior 50 Breast
  55-59   Previous  JOHN KORTHEUER                             1988     34.20  
          ** NEW ** PETER ANDERSEN            10/4   56  IM    1999     33.75  
  60-64   Previous  JOHN KORTHEUER                             1991     35.91  
          ** NEW ** TOM WINTERS                8/3   60  ARIZ  1999     35.61  
  75-79   Previous  BENNETT ALLEN                              1989     43.61  
          ** NEW ** BARTON GREENBERG           3/5   75  OMAH  1999     42.99  
  80-84   Previous  BENNETT ALLEN                              1994     46.99  
          ** NEW ** MAX VON ISSER              2/3   80  ARIZ  1999     46.37  
 
Event 28  Women Senior 50 Breast
  30-34   Previous  LISA BENNETT                               1988     35.90  
          ** NEW ** WENKE HANSEN              15/4   30  OSB   1999     33.84  
          Broke Rec LOUISE MARTIN             15/3   30  MOVY  1999     35.04  
  40-44   Previous  A WRIGHT-BELKNAP                           1992     37.02  
          ** NEW ** MELINDA MANN              12/4   43  WMAC  1999     36.89  
 
Event 29  Mixed Senior 200 Medley Relay
  280-319 Previous  O*H*I*O                                    1993   2:56.33  
          ** NEW ** Arizona Masters            2/4             1999   2:46.45  
     NANCY MACBETH      MAX VON ISSER      RONALD JOHNSON     EDIE GRUENDER    
          Broke Rec Florida Maverick Masters   2/5             1999   2:53.93  
     REGAN KENNER       AARON KURTZMAN     JOSEPH KURTZMAN    JEAN TROY        
 
Event 31  Men Senior 200 IM
  40-44   Previous  HESS YNTEMA                                1995   2:17.64  
          ** NEW ** JAMES SORENSEN            15/4   41  BDM   1999   2:17.26  
  60-64   Previous  JEFF FARRELL                               1998   2:46.41  
          ** NEW ** DRURY GALLAGHER            6/4   61  EMP   1999   2:41.73  
 
Event 32  Women Senior 200 IM
  75-79   Previous  MAXINE MERLINO                             1987   4:25.80  
          ** NEW ** LOIS NOCHMAN               1/7   75  MICH  1999   4:08.03  
  85-89   Previous  MAXINE MERLINO                             1997   5:27.56  
          ** NEW ** JEAN DURSTON               1/5   85  WCM   1999   5:20.81   

Event 33  Men Senior 50 Free
  45-49   Previous  RICHARD ABRAHAMS                           1990     25.30  
          ** NEW ** JACK GROSELLE             18/4   45  O*H*  1999     24.94  
 
Event 34  Women Senior 50 Free
  35-39   Previous  S NEILSON-BELL                             1996     26.68  
          ** NEW ** TRACIE MOLL               15/4   36  GOLD  1999     26.66  
  70-74   Previous  CLARA WALKER                               1996     36.13  
          ** NEW ** GAIL ROPER                 3/4   70  RPMS  1999     35.28  
 
Event 36  Women Senior 200 Fly
  40-44   Previous  LAURA VAL                                  1995   2:32.59  
          ** NEW ** SUZANNE HEIM-BOWEN         6/3   41  TERA  1999   2:32.14  
  75-79   Previous  MAXINE MERLINO                             1988   4:54.79  
          ** NEW ** LOIS NOCHMAN               1/4   75  MICH  1999   4:19.81  
  85-89   Previous  MAXINE MERLINO                             1998   6:35.26  
          ** NEW ** JEAN DURSTON               1/2   85  WCM   1999   5:49.75  
 
Event 37  Men Senior 100 Back
  45-49   Previous  PETER O'KEEFFE                             1995   1:05.64  
          ** NEW ** TOM WOLF                  12/4   45  PCAT  1999   1:03.72  
  55-59   Previous  RICHARD BURNS                              1998   1:11.39  
          ** NEW ** RICHARD BURNS              7/4   56  TAM   1999   1:10.53  
  65-69   Previous  YOSHI OYAKAWA                              1998   1:17.68  
          ** NEW ** YOSHI OYAKAWA              4/5   66  GOST  1999   1:16.78  
  80-84   Previous  EDWARD SHEA                                1995   1:41.52  
          ** NEW ** RAYMOND TAFT               1/6   80  SMMM  1999   1:35.36  
  85-89   Previous  DAVE MALBROUGH                             1998   2:05.27  
          ** NEW ** DAVE MALBROUGH             1/3   86  FMM   1999   2:04.83  
 
Event 38  Women Senior 100 Back
  75-79   Previous  BUNNY CEDERLUND                            1997   1:46.70  
          ** NEW ** DORIS STEADMAN             1/6   75  GSM   1999   1:39.06  
 
Event 40  Women Senior 200 Free Relay
  200-239 Previous  LOS ALTOS                                  1994   2:08.96  
          ** NEW ** Illinois Masters           2/6             1999   2:08.35  
     CYNTHIA STONESI    CATHERINE QUILL    IRENE DAVID        CYNTHIA L JONES  
 
Event 41  Men Senior 1500 Free
  95-99   Previous  None  
          ** NEW ** GUS LANGNER                      96  CONN  1999  47:30.40  

Event 42  Women Senior 1500 Free
  85-89   Previous  MAXINE MERLINO                             1997  38:20.39  
          ** NEW ** JEAN DURSTON               1/5   85  WCM   1999  36:42.40  
  90-94   Previous  None    
          ** NEW ** JULIA DOLCE                      90  GSM   1999  50:26.49  
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