SMSC takes the BRONZE...

(Colorado Springs, CO) - SMSC continues to develop as one of the best and was recognized as such this week by USA Swimming. SMSC was awarded the BRONZE Medal of acheivement for its performances over 2006.

The National Club Excellence program recognizes the top 200 clubs in the country. The top 25 are awarded Gold medal status, the next 75 awarded Silver medal status and those finishing 100-200th get Bronze medal status. SMSC finished 117th out of the 2800 USA Swimming clubs.

"Its truly a great honor for SMSC. We have never qualified before and 2007 is looking even better for us," said Head Coach Mike Ashmore. "It's great to have the club recognized for the work that our athletes and coaches have put in to make this one of the best clubs in USA Swimming."