Los Alamos Senior Olympians Compete at National Senior Games in Cleveland
Senior Olympians from left, Susan Krohn, Jackie Marr and Inez Ross. Courtesy photo
SPORTS News:
Three local athletes recently competed at the National Senior Games in Cleveland, Ohio.
Susan Krohn and Jackie Marr participated in the swimming events for women in the 70-74 age division and Inez Ross in the 5K Road Race for women in the 80-84 age division.
Results:
Inez Ross:
- 5K Road Race = 4th at 50:12:2 (just 7 seconds behind 3rd place)
Susan Krohn (swimming with a casted broken arm):
- 100 yard back: 26th at 3:49:86
- 50 yard brst: 20th at 1:54:29
- 50 yard free: no time given (5th in her heat, 1/8 heats)
- 100
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- Runners – free computerized
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