Week #3
Concorde Therapy Group/Greater Canton Aquatics Association Swimmer of the Week
Janine Murphy
Janine Murphy is a junior at Jackson High School. She is a 2 year letter winner. She earned All-District , All Federal League and All Stark County last year as a sophomore. Janine has had a great start to her swim season despite the setbacks from the pandemic. She recently participated in the 18 U Winter Championships for Lake Erie Swimming District at Spire Institute and placed 2nd in the 100 back with a time of 57.36, 10th in the 50 free with a time of 24.76 and 11th in the 100 free with a time of 53.72. Janine would like to swim in college in the future. When not swimming, Janine enjoys painting and drawing as a hobby. She is the daughter of Dan and Leslie Murphy.
Janine Murphy is a junior at Jackson High School. She is a 2 year letter winner. She earned All-District , All Federal League and All Stark County last year as a sophomore. Janine has had a great start to her swim season despite the setbacks from the pandemic. She recently participated in the 18 U Winter Championships for Lake Erie Swimming District at Spire Institute and placed 2nd in the 100 back with a time of 57.36, 10th in the 50 free with a time of 24.76 and 11th in the 100 free with a time of 53.72. Janine would like to swim in college in the future. When not swimming, Janine enjoys painting and drawing as a hobby. She is the daughter of Dan and Leslie Murphy.
Jaden Haines
Jaden has been swimming for 11 years with the North Canton Nemesis YMCA and for 4 years with Jackson High School. He has made All County and Second Team All Federal for 3 years straight. He qualified for YMCA nationals twice. He won the 2019 Coaches Award for the Jackson High School Swim and Dive Team.
Jaden has been swimming for 11 years with the North Canton Nemesis YMCA and for 4 years with Jackson High School. He has made All County and Second Team All Federal for 3 years straight. He qualified for YMCA nationals twice. He won the 2019 Coaches Award for the Jackson High School Swim and Dive Team.
Week #2
Concorde Therapy Group/Greater Canton Aquatics Association Swimmer of the Week
Abbie Green
Abbie Green, senior co-captain, is a district qualifier and was named to the all-county swim team her junior year. She has had a long, slow comeback from two hip surgeries that sidelined her from swimming her Freshman and Sophomore years. She is thrilled to be a Polar Bear swimmer.
Abbie Green, senior co-captain, is a district qualifier and was named to the all-county swim team her junior year. She has had a long, slow comeback from two hip surgeries that sidelined her from swimming her Freshman and Sophomore years. She is thrilled to be a Polar Bear swimmer.
Daniel Ham
Daniel Ham is a member of the varsity swim team at Jackson High School. He has been swimming since he was 8 years old when he moved to Canton from South Korea and would like to thank all his friends and coach Doug for helping him continue to improve his skills in swimming. Through out the years of numerous swimming practices and meets, he learned the importance of the committment to hard work and teamwork. Those lessons he learned will carry over into his future on and off the field. While Daniel continues to challenge himself in swimming as a freshman in high school, he would like to explore many different subject fields for his professional career in the future. His short term goal is to attend university as a student athlete and long term goal is to become a professional in legal or business field.
Daniel Ham is a member of the varsity swim team at Jackson High School. He has been swimming since he was 8 years old when he moved to Canton from South Korea and would like to thank all his friends and coach Doug for helping him continue to improve his skills in swimming. Through out the years of numerous swimming practices and meets, he learned the importance of the committment to hard work and teamwork. Those lessons he learned will carry over into his future on and off the field. While Daniel continues to challenge himself in swimming as a freshman in high school, he would like to explore many different subject fields for his professional career in the future. His short term goal is to attend university as a student athlete and long term goal is to become a professional in legal or business field.
Week #1
Concorde Therapy Group/Greater Canton Aquatics Association Swimmer of the Week
Concorde Therapy Group/Greater Canton Aquatics Association Swimmer of the Week
Holden Nist
Nist has been swimming competitively for eight years despite his young age. He has qualified for the YMCA Great Lakes Zone Championships each of the last three years. Nist has been selected as an All Stark County Swimming and Diving age group honoree twice.
Nist has been swimming competitively for eight years despite his young age. He has qualified for the YMCA Great Lakes Zone Championships each of the last three years. Nist has been selected as an All Stark County Swimming and Diving age group honoree twice.