Rye Athletes Among 20 Swimmers From Chelsea Piers Who Commit to College Swim Careers

Chelsea Piers Athletic Club is proud to announce that 20 student-athletes from the Chelsea Piers Aquatics Club will continue their swimming careers in college next fall. The swim team began in September of 2012 and has grown into one of the strongest club swim programs in the country. CP-AC was recognized by USA Swimming as a “Gold Medal” club in 2020 and 2021. 

The student-athletes who will pursue a career in NCAA athletics next fall include, from Rye
Avery Sammons, will attend Emory, and Lente Geelen will attend  Notre Dame.

“To see that list of CP-AC swimmers attending that group of schools is incredible. It is evidence of the culture and history of success that Chelsea Piers has created for its swimmers. Personally, it has been great working with them and training them this year. As a coach, I am honored and privileged to share the deck with them. I cannot wait to hear of the experiences and successes at the next level,” commented Aaron Montgomery, Senior Assistant Coach, Chelsea Piers Aquatics Club.

“To have such a large percentage of our senior swimmers be recruited to compete at these world-renowned institutions is a testament to their hard work and dedication. They are true student-athletes and the embodiment of the greater Chelsea Piers athletics community,” commented Kevin Burton, Athletic Director, Chelsea Piers Connecticut.

CHELSEA PIER AQUATICS CLUB (CP-AC):
Chelsea Piers Athletic Club in Stamford, CT is the home of Chelsea Piers Aquatics Club (CP-AC) one of Connecticut’s most successful competitive swim teams. CP-AC offers opportunities for all levels of swimmer from the 7-year-old beginner to the 18-year-old National Qualifier. Every aspect of a swimmer’s career is considered, including but not limited to: nutritional education, mental approach to training and racing, dry land exercise (including injury prevention circuits and strength & conditioning routines), and a strong emphasis on technical proficiency in the water.

www.chelseapiersct.com for more information.
 
 
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