Come visit us at The Meraquas of Irvine!
The Meraquas of Irvine is a synchronized
swimming team founded in 1987 and currently have over 30 swimmers
between the ages of 7 and 18 drawing from Orange County.
The Meraquas has a history of achievement with swimmers placed
on the US National Team as well as numerous U.S. Senior Nationals and
Junior Nationals titles. Academically, our swimmers have moved onto
colleges and universities including Stanford, The Wharton School of
Business and The George Washington University in Washington D.C. The
Meraquas prides itself on its teamwork, positive attitude, dedication,
commitment, mental and self discipline, achievement, self-confidence,
and most of all, the camaraderie of its swimmers.
Head Artistic Coach, Candy Hipp, has coached the Meraquas
Junior Team to the National Championship, is a 1982 United States
Junior Team Champion, a Senior National Finalist, and a gold medalist
in Masters Competition ages 35-39 Team, Duet, and Trio.