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Astorino Announces County Swimming and Diving Championships

Written By: Talk of the Sound News

WHITE PLAINS, NY — County Executive Robert P. Astorino invites swimmers and divers from all over the county to compete for top honors during the 91st annual Westchester County Swimming and Diving Championships, which will take place in July and August.

“The athletes put a lot of hard work and dedication to achieve their goals. They are role models for future athletes and prove anything is possible if effort is instilled,” Astorino said. “I wish you all the best of luck.”

The events are sponsored by Westchester County Parks and the Westchester County Swimming Association.

The diving competition is slated for Monday and Tuesday, July 25 and 26, beginning at

2 p.m. each day, at Lake Isle in Eastchester. Divers ages 10 to 13 will compete on Monday, while divers 14 to 17 will compete on Tuesday. Rain date is July 27.

Playland Pool in Rye will host the swimming competition, which begins on Monday, August 1, and runs through Thursday, August 4, beginning at 4 p.m. each day. Rain date is

August 5.

Go to wcsa.usswim.net or for more information. Find information about Westchester County Parks at parks.westchestergov.com.