1998 Awards Banquet Honorees
1998 AGE GROUP
OUTSTANDING SWIMMERS
SHORT COURSE LONG COURSE
17-18
Sylvia Bereknyei* WCAB Sylvia Bereknyei* WCAB
Clara Ho* MSJA Loni Burton DACA
Loni Burton DACA Caroline Kilian DACA
Steven Brown#** RENO Steven Brown* RENO
Jeffrey Hopwood* PASC Jeffrey Hopwood PASC
Matt Smart TIGR Michael Gausman TERA
15-16
Natalie Coughlin# 9* TERA Natalie Coughlin 5* TERA
Julie Hardt RENO Julie Hardt RENO
Cathy Coler PLS Shanna Demichelle TERA
Nick Gaucher DVA Brian Atkins DACA
Carl Hessler SCSC Scott Kaufmann RENO
Brian Atkins DACA Clayton Basepayne DVA
13-14
Leah Monroe* TERA Laura Davis* TERA
Artemis Daphnis SCSC Shanna Demichelle* TERA
Laura Davis TERA Artemis Daphnis SCSC
Devin Spicer* PET Devin Spicer* PET
Quinn Fitzgerald TERA Scott Hartz SRN
Eric Lee MSJA Josh Mitchell NAPA
11-12
Leah Avilla SRVL Leah Avilla SRVL
Aubrie Smallwood LLF Aubrie Smallwood LLF
Gina Sulprizio TERA Katie Arnold OAPB
Chris Errecart TIGR Thuy Nguyen* WCAB
Victor Hucke DVA Craig Norman SVA
Thuy Nguyen WCAB Jason Kawasaki OAPB
10-UN
Natalie LaRochelle* NAPA Natalie LaRochelle NAPA
Amber Hovey DACA Catherine Waggoner CAB
Danielle Garcia DACA Amber Hovey DACA
Dashiell Rothberg** MDA Dashiell Rothberg MDA
Scott Weltz SJA Stefan Schweitzer RENO
Ryan McCreery WCAB Ryan McCreery WCAB
*Denotes Pacific Record
#Denotes National Record
WESTERN ZONE
MOST VALUABLE
Catherine Waggoner CAB 10-UN Ryan McCreary WCAB
Leah Avilla SRVL 11-12 Thuy Nguyen WCAB
Jenna Rais LAKE 13-14 Eric Lee MSJA
Kiana Taheri SJA 15-16 Craig Gonzales MBSC
Elisa Dixon LAKE 17-18 Matt Smith SJA
MOST INSPIRATIONAL
Rachel Stratton WV Erin Rice CAB
COACHES
Larry Countryman
Karen Richmond 10-UN
Mary Hazdovac 11-12 Girls
Scott Shea 11-12 Boys
Patti Nonhof 13-14 Girls
John Dussliere 13-14 Boys
Kristine Grim 15-16 Girls
Paul Mazzarelle 15-16 Boys
Kathy Hoyle 17-18 Girls & Boys
MANAGERS
Joyce Lanphere, Adam Szmidt, Judy Szmidt
Mary Yoshida, Lloyd Yoshida, Darryl Woo, Ellen Woo
QUAD MEET
Dave Hoover, Head Coach
Chris Danesi
Caroline Capps
Annette Waner
MANAGERS
Joyce Lanphere, Mary Yoshida
Darryl Woo, Ellen Woo
OLYMPIC TRAINING CENTER
DeAnn Joslin, Head Coach
Tom Lebherz, Women's Coach
Tom McRae, Men's Coach
Dan Mendenhall, Lee Panttaja, Managers
GEORGE HAINES AWARD
Ray Mitchell, Terrapins
AGE GROUP COACH OF THE YEAR
Ron Heidary, Orinda Aquatics
SWIMMERS OF THE YEAR
Natalie Coughlin, TERA Steven Brown, RENO
VOLUNTEERS OF THE YEAR
Joyce and Marvin Lanphere