Native swimming championship

Inaugural Native American Swimming Championships Held in Late JulyThe Ute Mountain Ute Tribe hosted the Inaugural Native American Swimming Championships from July 20-22 at their Recreation Center pool in Towaoc, Colo.

Nearly three dozen of the finest Native swimmers from North Carolina, Oklahoma, Montana, Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming and Colorado competed in the three-day swimming program that featured a full compliment of events. The meet also was sanctioned by USA Swimming.