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Ann Aiken Takes Eighth At Senior Swimming Olympics

  • Sunday, July 1, 2007

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Ann McKenzie Aiken of Lookout Mountain, Tn. finished a career best eighth in the 100 freestyle (1:12.86) on Sunday at the National Senior Olympics Swimming competition. This is her third top eight ribbon this weekend.

Aiken's previous best in the 100 free was ninth at the 2005 National Senior Olympics in Pittsburgh.

She competes in the 50 and 500 free events on Monday.

contact B.B. Branton at william.branton@comcast.net

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