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Springwood rising junior Remington Angerer has a 4.0 GPA and has been inducted into the National Honor Society. He juggles sustaining prime grades whereas additionally swimming in nationwide and worldwide competitions.

Angerer and his household lived in Bolivia for 13 years. Angerer first performed soccer in Bolivia earlier than discovering his love for swimming when he was seven. Since he and his household have moved to Lanett, he has shortly made a giant splash in swimming competitions on the nationwide degree for Auburn Aquatics and on the worldwide degree for Bolivia. His specialties are the breaststroke and particular person medley, competing primarily within the 200 breaststroke, 100 breaststroke, 50 breaststroke, 200 particular person medley and 400 particular person medley. He additionally likes to do the backstroke and freestyle for enjoyable.

Angerer has competed in nationwide junior competitions for Auburn Aquatics in addition to in competitions among the many greatest swimmers within the Southeast. In his final Southeastern, he made it to all of his swimming finals, inserting first within the 200 breaststroke, first within the 400 particular person medley, first within the 100 breaststroke, second within the 200 particular person medley and third within the 50 breaststroke. At Southeastern, he additionally positioned second in whole factors for the entire competitors. At the worldwide degree, he just lately went to Panama for the South American Youth Games and broke the nationwide document for Bolivia within the 400 meter freestyle. He made it into the swimming finals for the 200 particular person medley, the 200 breaststroke and the 50 breaststroke.

He beforehand broke Bolivia’s information for the 50 breaststroke, 100 breaststroke and 200 breaststroke on the World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships in Romania. He has additionally been named an All-American by U.S. Swimming.

Angerer’s success has led him to qualify for the Youth Olympic Games this yr, which might be run by the International Olympic Committee from Oct. 31 to Nov. 13 in Senegal. Angerer has certified for Bolivia within the 200 breaststroke, 100 breaststroke, 50 breaststroke, 200 particular person medley and 400 particular person medley.

Angerer is happy to see if he can medal and break extra information in Senegal.

“It feels good, like three years ago I wouldn’t have thought I would have been in [the Youth Olympics],” Angerer shared.

He says this milestone and all different milestones signify the onerous work he places in coaching along with his coach for various occasions. Angerer strives to all the time do his greatest to succeed in his objectives and be the perfect, prioritizing consistency in his coaching. He places in 4 hours of coaching six days per week, together with an hour of train on the health club and two-and-a-half hours within the pool at Auburn Aquatics every of these days.