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1999 Long Course National Championships

New World 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 4  Women Senior 200 Breast
  30-34   Previous  HIDEKA KOSHIMIZU                           1995   2:46.81  
          ** NEW ** WENKE HANSEN               9/4   30  OSB   1999   2:41.51  
  35-39   Previous  DAGMAR HILBIG                              1996   2:50.66  
          ** NEW ** CAROLINE KRATTLI           8/4   37  SDSM  1999   2:47.55  
 
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  DIX OZIER                                  1999     30.24  
          ** NEW ** Tom Wolf                  13/4   45  PCAT  1999     30.16  
          Official Relay Split:
          ** NEW ** Tom Wolf                         45  PCAT  1999     29.85
  65-69   Previous  S. SEKIKAWA                                1998     35.13  
          ** NEW ** Yoshi Oyakawa              5/5   66  GOST  1999     33.54  
 
Event 6  Women Senior 50 Back
  75-79   Previous  WILLY VAN RYSEL                            1991     46.64  
          ** 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  TRACIE MOLL                                1998   1:03.93  
          ** NEW ** TRACIE MOLL                9/4   36  GOLD  1999   1:03.79  
  75-79   Previous  KAY SCHIMPF                                1992   2:19.44  
          ** NEW ** LOIS NOCHMAN               1/7   75  MICH  1999   1:56.92  
  85-89   Previous  DOROTHY WESTON                             1998   2:45.28  
          ** 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  ALDO DA ROSA                               1997   8:10.67  
          ** 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  JEWEL COOKE                                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  
 
Event 16  Women Senior 50 Fly
  35-39   Previous  TRACIE MOLL                                1998     28.77  
          ** NEW ** TRACIE MOLL               14/4   36  GOLD  1999     28.32  
  70-74   Previous  JUNE KRAUSER                               1996     43.62  
          ** NEW ** GAIL ROPER                 2/4   70  RPMS  1999     41.45  
  75-79   Previous  CATHERINE KERR                             1996     53.84  
          ** NEW ** LOIS NOCHMAN               1/6   75  MICH  1999     47.86  
 
Event 17  Men Senior 100 Breast
  45-49   Previous  TIMOTHY SHEAD                              1997   1:12.38  
          ** NEW ** JACK GROSELLE             14/4   45  O*H*  1999   1:12.29  
  60-64   Previous  THOMAS WALKER                              1996   1:20.56  
          ** NEW ** DRURY GALLAGHER            8/5   61  EMP   1999   1:19.82  
 
Event 18  Women Senior 100 Breast
  35-39   Previous  L WETZEL-OSBORNE                           1990   1:17.44  
          ** NEW ** CAROLINE KRATTLI          12/4   37  SDSM  1999   1:17.11  
  55-59   Previous  HANNELORE ROESE                            1998   1:29.26  
          ** NEW ** BONNIE PRONK               6/4   57  *MSBC 1999   1:29.11  
 
Event 19  Men Senior 200 Medley Relay
  160-199 Previous  BAYLOR/LSTR-USA                            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   
 
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  
  60-64   Previous  GRAHAM JOHNSTON                            1995   5:04.56  
          ** NEW ** DRURY GALLAGHER            7/4   61  EMP   1999   5:04.45  
 
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  EDDIE RIACH                                1998   2:22.45  
          ** NEW ** TOM WOLF                  13/4   45  PCAT  1999   2:21.66  
  55-59   Previous  BARRY YOUNG                                1994   2:37.16  
          ** NEW ** RICHARD BURNS              8/4   56  TAM   1999   2:37.14  
  80-84   Previous  GORO KOBAYASHI                             1998   3:42.35  
          ** NEW ** RAYMOND TAFT               2/2   80  SMMM  1999   3:31.36  
 
Event 24  Women Senior 200 Back
  75-79   Previous  J DRAKE-BROCKMAN                           1996   3:57.14  
          ** NEW ** DORIS STEADMAN             2/2   75  GSM   1999   3:39.41  
 
Event 25  Men Senior 100 Free
  45-49   Previous  TERRY DOWNES                               1994     55.66  
          ** NEW ** JACK GROSELLE             18/4   45  O*H*  1999     53.90  
 
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  
 
Event 28  Women Senior 50 Breast
  30-34   Previous  M. MOHMANN                                 1988     34.56  
          ** NEW ** WENKE HANSEN              15/4   30  OSB   1999     33.84  
 
Event 31  Men Senior 200 IM
  60-64   Previous  BARRY YOUNG                                1999   2:43.81  
          ** NEW ** DRURY GALLAGHER            6/4   61  EMP   1999   2:41.73  
 
Event 32  Women Senior 200 IM
  75-79   Previous  CATHERINE KERR                             1996   4:12.90  
          ** 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  TERRY DOWNES                               1994     25.18  
          ** NEW ** Jack Groselle             18/4   45  O*H*  1999     24.94  
          Official Relay Split:
          ** NEW ** Jack Groselle                    45  O*H*  1999     25.07  
 
Event 34  Women Senior 50 Free
  35-39   Previous  TRACIE MOLL                                1998     26.75  
          ** 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  EDDIE RIACH                                1998   1:04.69  
          ** 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 OYANAWA                              1998   1:17.68  
          ** NEW ** YOSHI OYAKAWA              4/5   66  GOST  1999   1:16.78  
  80-84   Previous  GORO KOBAYASHI                             1998   1:36.95  
          ** NEW ** RAYMOND TAFT               1/6   80  SMMM  1999   1:35.36  
 
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-USA                              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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