Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Raylen Jackson Wins 10 year old girls High Point at 27th Black History Swim Meet

The 27th Annual Black History Invitational Swim Meet, February 17 -19, 2013, held in Washington, D.C. at the Takoma Aquatics provided the opportunity for Raylen Jackson, swimmer for D.C. Parks and Recreation Wave Swim Team, to compete in the following events: 10 and under girls: 200 yard Freestyle, 200 yard Individual Medley, 100 yard Freestyle, 100 yard Backstroke, 100 yard Butterfly, 50 yard Backstroke, 50 yard Butterfly, and 50 yard Freestyle and finished 1st place in each event. Raylen also helped her 200 yard Medley Relay team finish first and her 200 yard Freestyle Relay team finish third. Her medal total amounted to 8 individual gold and 1 relay team gold for a total of 9 gold and 1 relay team bronze. All total Raylen finished with 10 medals and the distinction of 10 and under girls high point winner with a perfect individual point total of 160.

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