GREATER PENSACOLA AQUATIC CLUB

GPAC attended the Christmas in Auburn Invitational in Auburn AL December 5th- 7th. GPAC had 49 swimmers attend the invite and 45 of them achieved at least 1 Life-Time Best Times. Out of 295 total swims, 157 of those were best times, coming out to 53% best times. Congratulations to the following event winners; Anatolie Badila (12) in the 200 BK, 500 FR, 200 FR, 200 IM and 100 BK. Marcela Dos Santos (13) in the 400 IM, AJ Gillespie (12) in the 400 IM and 1650 FR and Ava...

GPAC hosted the annual GPAC Gravy Bowl Invitational on the weekend of November 21st-23rd. GPAC had a total of 129 swimmers attend our invitational and 128 GPAC swimmers achieving at least 1 New Best Time! Overall, GPAC had a total of 583 Best Times out of 785 Swims, coming out to 74% Best Times for GPAC as a whole! Congratulations to Justin Washburn 14, and Lauren Armstrong 18, for winning High Point! Justin Washburn, 14, won the men’s 13-14 400 IM, 200 Fly, 100 Fly and 1650 FR and scored...

Congratulations to our November Attendance All- Stars! The following swimmers achieved at least 80% attendance for the month. Ayalani Vargas Ian Rzepka Alex Rzepka Noah Odom Maddox McKian Ian Malone Adilay Giltinan Dorothy Giltinan AJ Gillespie Oliver Dame Jaxson Colman Grady Carlson Lincoln Brabner Alex Badila Marcela Dos Santos Lincoln Purdy Nicholas Lypko Isla Fox Anatolie Badila Colin Stewart Jaxson Braddock Eleanor Wernette Ruby Stewart Thien My Nguyen Ellison McLaughlin Molly Laughlin Grace Laughlin Leah Iverson Amelia Ilnitskiy Joshua Hensel Amelia Han Alicia Han Nora Grasso Zein Elgoweini Dillin Cook...

Wishing all our swimmers a Happy Birthday! 12/01: Henry Ramos & Jude Shively 12/09: Leah Iverson 12/10: Annabelle Godwin 12/16: Xander Yingling 12/19: Davis Peden 12/21: Braelynn McCall-Pope, Jackson Middelstadt and Maddox McKian 12/26: Grady Carlson

GPAC traveled to Opelika AL for the OST Fall Invitational on November 8th and 9th. GPAC had a total of 20 swimmers attending, with 19 of them achieving at least one new personal best. Overall, GPAC had 66% new best times – 77 best times out of 116 swims Great job, team! The Following Swimmers achieved ALL Best Times: Addison Adams, Allie Johnson, Maddox McKian, Arthur Phillips and Bailey Yoon. Congratulations to our event winners: Addison Adams [ 50 BR, 100 FR, 100 BK, 200 FR and 100 BR] and...

The New 2026 Southeastern Swimming Winter Championship Qualifying Times have been released, and the following swimmers have achieved new SES cuts. GPAC Team Time Trial on September 6, 2025 Congratulations; Lincoln Purdy ( 9): 50 Back Justin Washburn (14): 100 FR Bailey Yoon ( 10): 50 BR Panama City Tropic Like It’s Hot Open on September 19 – 21 2025, Congratulations; Anatolie Badila (12): 100 FR Kennedy Carter (12): 50 BR and 100 BR Marcela Dos Santos (13): 50 BR Jacob Fischer (8): 50 BR Ava Walker (11): 50 BR...

Congratulations to our October Attendance All- Stars! These swimmers achieved at least 80% attendance for the month. 1. Olivia Taylor 2, Ivy Snow 3. Nicholas Lypko 4. Gregory Klein 5. Madi Jolly 6. Amelia Han 7. Alicia Han 8. AJ Gillespie 9. Claire Gibowski 10. Zein Elgoweini 11. Jaxson Coleman 12. Jaxson Braddock 13. Callie Harris 14. Ayalani Vargas 15. Ian Rzepka 16. Brooks Nieto 17. Keegan Krieger 18. Allie Johnson 19. Josh Guello 20. Emma Chavez 21. Alex Badila 22. Lauren Armstrong 23. Maddox McKian 24. Ian Malone 25....

Wishing all our swimmers a Happy Birthday! 11/02: Rowan Schwartz 11/06: Parker Brooks 11/08: Jacob Fischer 11/10: Lily Lister 11/11: Arthur Phillips 11/13: Ava Walker 11/14: Julia Davis 11/17: Ayva Schreiner & Nicholas Lypko 11/21: Keagan Harrison 11/22: Jack Driskell 11/23: Aver Schively 11/24: Ian Malone and Callie Harris 11/26: Jacques Roberts 11/28: Audrey Turner

GPAC traveled to Destin FL for the 2025 Rick Byers Invitational October 11th-12th. GPAC had a total of 33 swimmers attending, with 31 of them achieving at least one new personal best. Overall, GPAC had 58% new best times- 89 best times out of 153 swims. Great job, team! Congratulations to the Swimmers who achieved ALL Best Times: Brayden Heath, Victoria Kinker and Ellison McLaughlin. Congratulations to our event winners: Kennedy Carter(12): 50 BR, 100 BR and 500 FR. Molly Laughlin ( 8): 100 FR Berkeley Mefford (10): 100 Fly...

GPAC traveled to Mobile, AL for the CMSA Vance Rose Invitational on October 4th and 5th. GPAC had a total of 32 swimmers attending, with 29 of them achieving at least one new personal best. Overall, GPAC had 58% new best times – 74 best times out of 127 swims. Great job, team! The Following Swimmers achieved ALL Best Times: Addison Adams, Kennedy Carter, Zein Elgoweini, Laliyah Roland, Maliyah Roland, Audrey Rowden, Ellie Wernette and Jace Witte. Congratulations to our event winners: Addison Adams in the 100 FR, Noah Odom...