Elmhurst Swim Team wins 51 medals at regional championship

PHOTO SUBMITTED The Elmhurst Independent

A group from the Elmhurst Swim Team gather during warmups at the 2017 Summer Regional Swim Championships. The Elmhurst Swim Team was selected for the first time in its 26-year history to be a host of the 2017 Summer Regional Swim Championships. The team co-hosted with the West Chicago Sharks swim team on July 21-23 at the York High School pool. More than 700 swimmers from 25 different swim clubs throughout the state of Illinois participated in the event. EST had 21 qualified swimmers in the event. See more details in sports.