Est. 1970

Hall of Fame

Mary Pohlmann

Mary Pohlmann – BIO

 

  • An active Masters swimmer and volunteer since 1983 when Mel Smith from Prairie Sharks in Springfield convinced her that she would have time in her medical school schedule at 5:00am to swim
  • An accomplished synchronized swimmer and diver
  • Medalist in 200 back (gold), platform diving (gold) and synchronized swimming (bronze) in the 1989 Pan Pacific Aquatic Games
  • Co-founder and treasurer of Saluki Masters Swim Club
  • Past chair and vice-chair of CMSA
  • Past treasurer of Illinois Masters Club
  • Recipient of the Dorothy Donnelly Service Award (2006)
  • Author of numerous articles published in Swimmer magazine

USMS Achievements

 

  • Pool Records – 4 individual
  • All American Honors – 19 years individual and 7 relay

  • Top Ten – 833 individual and 111 relay
USMS Committees
  • Officials Committee Member 2011-2016
  • Sports Medicine and Science Committee 2010-2016, 2003-2005
  • International Committee 2006-2007, 2003-2004
  • Safety Education Committee 2004-2005