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October 12, 2015 - 2015 PacSwim Award Winners
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The annual PacSwim Awards took place on Saturday, October 10 at the Embassy Suites Milpitas-Silicon Valley. Swimmers, their families and coaches from throughout the LSC joined to enjoy dinner, awards and a special visit from 3-Time Olympic Champion Natalie Coughlin. Maxime Rooney (PLS) took home 4 individual awards, including Outstanding Swimmer in both short course and long course, as well as Race of the Year and Swimmmer of the Year in the Senior division. Swimmers that also earned multiple awards include Andy Huang (PEAK), Nicole Oliva (SCSC) and Grace Zhao (PASA). A total list of all of the evening's award recipients can be found below. A link for the photos by the event photographer, will be posted as soon it is available.
OUTSTANDING SHORT COURSE SWIMMERS
| FEMALE | AGE | MALE |
| Courtney Seljeseth | 10&U | Lorenzo Martinelli |
| Kailyn Winter | 11 | Guy Zamir |
| Nicole Oliva | 12 | Andy Huang |
| Miranda Heckman | 13 | Ethan Hu |
| Isabelle Henig | 14 | Christopher Jhong |
| Sophie Krivokapic-Zhou | 15 | Alex Liang |
| Moriah Simonds | 16 | Maxime Rooney |
| Sandra Soe | 17 | Aidan Burns |
OUTSTANDING LONG COURSE SWIMMERS
| FEMALE | AGE | MALE |
| Yelin Tahk | 10&U | Anthony Sebastian |
| Ana Jih-Schiff | 11 | Zachary Le-Nguyen |
| Bianca Yongyuth | 12 | Will Nagle |
| Brooke Schaffer | 13 | Andrei Minakov |
| Isabelle Henig | 14 | Andrew Rodriguez |
| Grace Zhao | 15 | Alex Liang |
| Halle Morris | 16 | Hank Poppe |
| Riley Scott | 17 | Maxime Rooney |
RELAY OF THE YEAR
Age Group Girls - Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics’ 13-14 400 yard Medley Relay of Hilde-Jones, Sebastian, Asborno, and Schaffer
Age Group Boys - Terrapins Swim Team’s 13-14 400 meter Freestyle Relay of Minakov, Fetterman, Rodriguez and Coloma
Senior Women - Santa Clara Swim Club's 400 meter Freestyle Relay of Teng, Shimomura, Kirvokapic-Zhou and Ladd
Senior Men - Santa Clara Swim Club's 800 yard Freestyle Relay of Burns, Burrill, Messner and Farr
RACE OF THE YEAR
Age Group Girls - Nicole Oliva (SCSC)
Age Group Boys - Andy Huang (PEAK)
Senior Women - Grace Zhao (PASA)
Senior Men - Maxime Rooney (PLS)
SWIMMER OF THE YEAR WITH DISABILITIES
Alyssa Greymont (MAKO)
SWIMMER OF THE YEAR
Age Group Girls - Vivian Wang (PEAK)
Age Group Boys - Andy Huang (PEAK)
Senior Women - Grace Zhao (PASA)
Senior Men - Maxime Rooney (PLS)
COACH OF THE YEAR
Age Group Swimming - Bill Aden (MONT)
Senior Swimming - Steve Morsilli (PLS)
