The YMCA of Reading and Berks County's swimmers became state champions at the 2024 Pennsylvania State Swimming Championships, scoring 510.5 points and beating York YMCA's 487 points.

By the Numbers
  • The YMCA team scored 510.5 points, winning the championship.
  • York YMCA came in second with 487 points.
Yes, But

The intense training regimen included six practices a day for six months leading up to the competition.

State of Play
  • Ten swimmers, including four from Berks County high schools, qualified for the Nationals in Greensboro, North Carolina.
  • The team finished 24th in the team standings out of all teams at Nationals.
What's Next

The swimmers are looking to continue their success and aim for even better performances in future competitions.

Bottom Line

The YMCA swimmers from Reading and Berks County showcased their dedication and hard work by clinching the state championship, setting their sights on further achievements in national competitions.