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14 SWIMMERS QUALIFY FOR JR. OLYMPICS

Amphibious Aquatics crew will head to North Carolina July 24-28

PRESS RELEASE – Exciting news for our community as 14 talented young swimmers from Amphibious Aquatics have recently qualified to compete at the prestigious 2024 Junior Olympics in Greensboro, North Carolina from July 24-28, 2024. 

“Following outstanding results in recent international competition, these dedicated athletes continue to show exceptional skill, determination, and have earned their spots at this highly competitive national event. Their commitment to their sport and their relentless pursuit of excellence continues, and we are incredibly proud to announce their qualification,” said Amphibious Head Coach Andy Lee.

Athlete
(*indicates Team Captain)
# of events qualified
Matua Camacho5
Tanom Camacho5
Skyler Dueñas5
Logan Gandaoli6
Demi Blu Hurchanik6
Logan Jun6
Mia Lee*7
Nina Lee6
John Moore IV*7
Keana Santos7
Hyemi Reyes6
Gabriel Rodriguez6
Isla Rodriguez7
Naiatea Wooley6

“We extend our heartfelt congratulations to every swimmer who has secured a place at the Junior Olympics. Your dedication and passion have been truly inspiring, and we have no doubt that you will represent Amphibious with pride and share the Håfa Adai spirit at this prestigious event,” said Amphibious President Jennifer C. Camacho.

Amphibious would also like to recognize the invaluable contributions of team coaches and families, whose guidance, support, and expertise have played a crucial role in the success of these young athletes. Their commitment to nurturing talent and fostering a culture of excellence within the team has been instrumental in shaping these swimmers into the fierce competitors they are today.

Join us in cheering on our travel team as they compete against the best young swimmers from across the country at the 2024 AAU Junior Olympics in Greensboro, North Carolina. Learn more about the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Junior Olympic Games at https://aaujrogames.org .  Stay tuned to @Amphibious.training on Instagram and on their website www.amphibiousguam.com for updates and more information.

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