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SWIMMING

The Woodstock-based Chattahoochee Gold swim team had a strong showing it the age group state championships at Georgia Tech last weekend, finishing third in the large division.

The meet featured 53 teams and 1,100 of the state’s top under-14 swimmers.

Lawson Weddington won the boys age 11-12 50-yard freestyle and 100 butterfly. Langston Weddington won the boys age 13-14 100 and 200 breaststrokes and Griffin Egolf took home three individual titles in the 400 individual medley and the 50 and 100 breaststrokes.

The boys age 11-12 400 medley relay team also took home a state championship and a state record. The team featured Egolf, Lawson Weddington, Owen Holland and Grant Davis.

In total, 41 Chattahoochee Gold swimmers qualified for the finals in their events.

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