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3rd Annual Roper Invitational Golden Gate SwimSunday, October 26, 2008 from 7:15 AM to 1:30 PM (PT)San Francisco, CA |
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Event Details
Thanks to everyone for a memorable and exciting swim!
Check out the professional photo gallery of the 2008 Roper Invitational by Colin Gift of FlatStar Design - the next best thing to being there:
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Complete list of finishers:
|
Place |
Time |
Swimmer# |
Swimmer Name |
|
1 |
20:45 |
120 |
Matthew Davie |
|
2 |
21:02 |
121 |
Christina Cairns |
|
3 |
21:06 |
233 |
Mike Keck |
|
4 |
21:10 |
325 |
Amanda Stanford |
|
5 |
21:33 |
323 |
Matthew Schmeizer |
|
6 |
22:17 |
126 |
Patrick Dideum |
|
7 |
22:27 |
201 |
Mike Mitchell |
|
8 |
22:58 |
211 |
John Knight |
|
9 |
23:05 |
318 |
Carolyn Watts |
|
10 |
23:07 |
111 |
Savannah Carpenter |
|
11 |
23:12 |
122 |
Juliet Cox |
|
12 |
23:18 |
307 |
Douglas Ravaglioli |
|
13 |
23:38 |
330 |
Karen Rogers |
|
14 |
24:00 |
326 |
Blake Wellen |
|
15 |
24:02 |
209 |
John Hill |
|
16 |
24:20 |
120 |
Catheryne DiPrete |
|
17 |
25:01 |
229 |
Andrew McWhorter |
|
18 |
25:08 |
328 |
Bob Upshaw |
|
19 |
26:32 |
107 |
Kelly Capell |
|
20 |
26:33 |
305 |
Phyllis Quin |
|
21 |
26:36 |
122 |
Paul Akin |
|
22 |
26:38 |
105 |
Riley Ford |
|
23 |
27:12 |
214 |
Kacie Gardiner |
|
24 |
28:05 |
206 |
Gina Hartquist |
|
25 |
28:20 |
322 |
Monica Refy |
|
26 |
28:34 |
207 |
Laura Hill |
|
27 |
28:39 |
215 |
Rachel Hammond |
|
28 |
29:10 |
232 |
Dennis Lefbom |
|
29 |
29:12 |
320 |
Robert Orrizzi |
|
30 |
29:14 |
319 |
Ken Wagman |
|
31 |
29:16 |
231 |
Les Harder |
|
32 |
29:18 |
306 |
Steve Pijas |
|
33 |
29:20 |
213 |
Tara Macinnes |
|
34 |
30:55 |
119 |
Peter Corsun |
|
35 |
31:06 |
327 |
Elizabeth Stock |
|
36 |
32:41 |
225 |
Clifford Lange |
|
37 |
33:00 |
226 |
Jeri Gintert |
|
38 |
33:50 |
106 |
Kimberly Ford |
|
39 |
34:31 |
112 |
William de Freitas |
|
40 |
34:45 |
317 |
Chuck Worley |
|
41 |
35:18 |
316 |
Paul Williams |
|
42 |
36:20 |
208 |
Anjuna Malley |
|
43 |
37:48 |
113 |
Jim Brennan |
|
44 |
38:20 |
204 |
Suzanne Greva |
|
45 |
39:36 |
102 |
Arthur Conner |
|
46 |
40:38 |
224 |
James Keith |
|
47 |
41:20 |
202 |
James Mayer |
|
48 |
42:15 |
220 |
Sheila Monaghan |
|
49 |
42:24 |
227 |
Gordon Johnson |
|
50 |
42:55 |
104 |
Nicole Flud |
|
51 |
42:58 |
108 |
Norman Ciampi |
|
52 |
43:50 |
223 |
John Lantz |
|
53 |
43:52 |
221 |
James Loss |
|
54 |
43:56 |
101 |
Michael Burke |
|
55 |
44:05 |
313 |
Mark West |
|
56 |
44:50 |
228 |
Joseph Gabany |
|
57 |
45:05 |
331 |
James Phillips |
|
58 |
45:50 |
324 |
Mark Rosen |
|
59 |
45:52 |
110 |
Ricardo Charles |
|
60 |
45:56 |
121 |
Bill Fellows |
|
61 |
46:05 |
321 |
Amanda Refy |
|
62 |
47:31 |
312 |
James Tuscany |
|
63 |
48:14 |
117 |
Lee Cole |
|
64 |
48:38 |
303 |
Sam Silver |
|
65 |
48:43 |
311 |
John Polzoni |
|
66 |
49:05 |
118 |
Kathleen Duffy |
|
67 |
50:24 |
219 |
Alexander Lawson |
|
68 |
51:35 |
203 |
Peter Kapetanic |
|
69 |
51:48 |
310 |
Chris Noessel |
|
70 |
52:05 |
109 |
Cande Cuvillier |
|
71 |
53:18 |
114 |
Doug DeSalles |
|
72 |
54:20 |
212 |
Greg Gaffney |
|
73 |
54:55 |
116 |
Eric Laurentis |
|
74 |
55:48 |
210 |
Tuan Le |
|
75 |
55:53 |
308 |
Tom Vo |
|
76 |
56:01 |
124 |
Stephen Cramer |
|
77 |
56:50 |
216 |
Jerry Moore |
|
78 |
57:08 |
302 |
Susan White |
|
79 |
57:41 |
103 |
Alain Descoins |
|
80 |
57:58 |
309 |
Mary White |
|
81 |
59:04 |
304 |
Mary Sharp |
|
82 |
61:10 |
125 |
Paul DeAngelis |
|
83 |
61:23 |
301 |
Mark Rutherford |
|
84 |
62:38 |
218 |
Brian Jenison |
|
85 |
63:41 |
217 |
Miriam Hiser |
|
86 |
66:35 |
205 |
Robert McCormack |
|
87 |
71:28 |
115 |
Leslie Franklin |
|
88 |
74:35 |
314 |
Martin Tighe |
|
89 |
74:36 |
315 |
Norine Smith |
|
90 |
81:34 |
329 |
David Supple |
|
91 |
86:08 |
222 |
Edna Gonzalez |
Top Finishers By Category:
Men 25-under
No Wetsuit
Place Time Swimmer# Name Sex Wetsuit Age Group
|
5 |
21:33 |
323 |
Matthew Schmeizer |
M |
N |
Under 25 |
Women 25-Under
Wetsuit
|
19 |
26:32 |
107 |
Kelly Capell |
F |
Y |
Under 25 |
|
22 |
26:38 |
105 |
Riley Ford |
F |
Y |
Under 25 |
|
26 |
28:34 |
207 |
Laura Hill |
F |
Y |
36-45 |
Women 25-Under
No Wetsuit
|
9 |
23:05 |
318 |
Carolyn Watts |
F |
N |
Under 25 |
|
10 |
23:07 |
111 |
Savannah Carpenter |
F |
N |
Under 25 |
|
25 |
28:20 |
322 |
Monica Refy |
F |
N |
25-under |
Men 26-35
Wetsuit
|
6 |
22:17 |
126 |
Patrick Dideum |
M |
Y |
26-35 |
|
8 |
22:58 |
211 |
John Knight |
M |
Y |
26-35 |
|
52 |
43:50 |
223 |
John Lantz |
M |
Y |
26-35 |
Men 26-35
No Wetsuit
|
1 |
20:45 |
120 |
Matthew Davie |
M |
N |
26-35 |
|
14 |
24:00 |
326 |
Blake Wellen |
M |
N |
26-35 |
Women 26-35
Wetsuit
|
2 |
21:02 |
121 |
Christina Cairns |
F |
Y |
26-35 |
|
4 |
21:10 |
325 |
Amanda Stanford |
F |
Y |
26-35 |
|
23 |
27:12 |
214 |
Kacie Gardiner |
F |
Y |
26-35 |
Women 26-35
No Wetsuit
|
42 |
36:20 |
208 |
Anjuna Malley |
F |
N |
26-35 |
Men 36-45
Wetsuit
|
15 |
24:02 |
209 |
John Hill |
M |
Y |
36-45 |
|
17 |
25:01 |
229 |
Andrew McWhorter |
M |
Y |
36-45 |
|
28 |
29:10 |
232 |
Dennis Lefbom |
M |
Y |
36-45 |
Men 36-45
No Wetsuit
No Entries
Women 36-45
Wetsuit
|
24 |
28:05 |
206 |
Gina Hartquist |
F |
Y |
36-45 |
|
26 |
28:34 |
207 |
Laura Hill |
F |
Y |
36-45 |
|
38 |
33:50 |
106 |
Kimberly Ford |
F |
Y |
36-45 |
Women 36-45
No Wetsuit
|
11 |
23:12 |
122 |
Juliet Cox |
F |
N |
36-45 |
|
13 |
23:38 |
330 |
Karen Rogers |
F |
N |
36-45 |
|
16 |
24:20 |
120 |
Catheryne DiPrete |
F |
N |
36-45 |
Men 46-55
Wetsuit
|
7 |
22:27 |
201 |
Mike Mitchell |
M |
Y |
46-55 |
|
12 |
23:18 |
307 |
Douglas Ravaglioli |
Y |
N |
46-55 |
|
21 |
26:36 |
122 |
Paul Akin |
M |
Y |
46-55 |
Men 46-55
No Wetsuit
|
3 |
21:06 |
233 |
Mike Keck |
M |
N |
46-55 |
|
30 |
29:14 |
319 |
Ken Wagman |
M |
N |
46-55 |
|
31 |
29:16 |
231 |
Les Harder |
M |
N |
46-55 |
Women 46-55
Wetsuit
|
20 |
26:33 |
305 |
Phyllis Quin |
F |
Y |
46-55 |
|
85 |
63:41 |
217 |
Miriam Hiser |
F |
Y |
46-55 |
Women 46-55
No Wetsuit
|
37 |
33:00 |
226 |
Jeri Gintert |
F |
N |
46-55 |
|
66 |
49:05 |
118 |
Kathleen Duffy |
F |
N |
46-55 |
|
80 |
57:58 |
309 |
Mary White |
F |
N |
46-55 |
Men 56-65
Wetsuit
|
34 |
30:55 |
119 |
Peter Corsun |
M |
Y |
36-45 |
|
40 |
34:45 |
317 |
Chuck Worley |
M |
Y |
56-65 |
|
47 |
41:20 |
202 |
James Mayer |
M |
Y |
56-65 |
Men 56-65
No Wetsuit
|
18 |
25:08 |
328 |
Bob Upshaw |
M |
N |
56-65 |
|
29 |
29:12 |
320 |
Robert Orrizzi |
M |
N |
56-65 |
|
59 |
45:52 |
110 |
Ricardo Charles |
M |
N |
56-65 |
Women 56-65
Wetsuit
|
70 |
52:05 |
109 |
Cande Cuvillier |
F |
Y |
56-65 |
Women 56-65
No Wetsuit
|
48 |
42:15 |
220 |
Sheila Monaghan |
F |
N |
56-65 |
Men 66-75
Wetsuit
|
51 |
42:58 |
108 |
Norman Ciampi |
M |
Y |
66-75 |
Men 66-75
No Wetsuit
|
86 |
66:35 |
205 |
Robert McCormack |
M |
N |
66-75 |
Women 66-75
Wetsuit
No Entries
Women 66-75
No Wetsuit
|
78 |
57:08 |
302 |
Susan White |
F |
N |
66-75 |
When & Where
Sports Basement
610 Old Mason St
San Francisco,
CA 94129
Sunday, October 26, 2008 from 7:15 AM to 1:30 PM (PT)
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Hosted By
Bob Roper
A legend in open-water swimming, "Napa Bob" is acknowledged as one of the true giants of open-water swimming over the past 40 years. In 1969, Bob crossed the Golden Gate in 17 minutes, 21 seconds, a record that stands to this day. In 2006, Bob held the first Roper Invitational with the goal of creating one of the premier open-water events of its kind. The Roper Invitational offers swimmers the chance to cross the Golden Gate under spectacular conditions, to meet fellow athletes from around the country, and to support good causes while doing it.