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Fowler Fins Swim Team

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Meet the Fowler Fins: The YMCA's Swim Team

The Fowler Fins, which swims out of the Peachtree Corners YMCA, captured a big win Feb. 16 edging out two strong teams for the championship.

On the heels of an undefeated 9-0 dual meet season, the Robert D. Fowler Family YMCA swam its way to an impressive win over seven other local YMCA teams attending the Metro Atlanta YMCA Swimming Championships on February 16, 2013, at the Cumming Aquatic Center. More than 600 swimmers from age 5 to 18 competed in 84 different events at the meet. The Fowler Fins scored 1670.0 points to edge out second-place Tull-Gwinnett YMCA with 1517.0 points, and third-place Carl Sanders/Buckhead YMCA with 956.0 points. At the end of event 20, the Medley Relays, Tull-Gwinnett and Fowler were tied at 184.0 with both teams winning the exact same age groups as they did in the Free Relays.  Fowler pulled ahead 535.5 to 446.0 after event 32, the short Free …

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