Fox Chapel Crew Parents: October 2010

Sunday, October 17, 2010

Ltwt 4+ brings home bronze at Speakmon

2010 Speakmon

Ethan Diamond (coxswain)
Ryan Shymansky
Jeff Good
Mike Kormos
Jory Segal
Coach Chelsea

FC Crew brings home 3 medals from Speakmon!

2010 Speakmon Regatta

On October 16^th The Fox Chapel Crew Club Girls’ Lightweight 8+ earned a Gold Medal at the Speakmon Memorial Regatta in Columbus, Ohio. Rowing in the 1^st place boat were Erica Taylor, Nicole Segall, Phoebe Roe, Mackenna Bell, Shannon Monahan, Jessica Kaplan, Nina Appasamy and Emily Rogalski, with Kelly Power as coxswain. The team also garnered a Silver Medal for the Girls’ Novice 4+. Rowing in this boat were Sarah Grossman, Vanessa Sacco, Katie Orr and Kimberly Totten with coxswain Praneeta Govil. The Boys’ Lightweight 4+ also earned a medal coming in 3^rd place in their event. The Bronze medal boat consisted of rowers Ryan Shymansky, Jeffrey Good, Michael Kormos, Jory Segal and was coxed by Ethan Diamond. This annual event attracts teams from high schools, universities and rowing clubs across the region. This year the Fox Chapel team entered 16 boats in a total of 13 events; the regatta had teams competing from 10 states and Canada in the day-long event.