The Chapel Hill-Carrboro YMCA swimming team recently won first place in the Upper Southeast Regional YMCA championship.
The team is composed of 42 swimmers ranging in age from 8 to 18. Twelve team members will travel to Atlanta this week for the YMCA national competition.
This spring, the team placed second in the short-course regional championship. In February, they finished in the top 10 in the YMCA’s meet for swimmers under age 14. This is the first time the team will compete in the YMCA national competition.
For more information about the YMCA swimming and aquatics program, visit chcymca.org/locations/chapel-hill/aquatics/