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...third and most acclaimed in a family of five swimming sons. Vassallo first gained U.S. recognition as a member of the Mission Viejo Nadadores when he captured the 400-meter individual medley in 4:28.34 at the 1976 Outdoor Championships only days after his 15th birthday. In the five years since. Vassallo has established a reputation with his exceptional performances in the IMs and the brothers needed...
Simultaneously, Mission Viejo began to produce the steady stream of champion that has been coming out of the Southern California-based club since the early 1970s. After seeing and hearing about Nadadore swimmers. Vassallo's father decided to uproot his family once more and to head for California, where his sons could swim with Mission Viejo coach Mark Schubert...
...deciding to move the family to Mission Viejo, my father gave us the chance to become better swimmers. It's because of him that I improved so fast. Then his death came and we all decided to make ourselves better swimmers because he wanted that. That's been our inspiration." Vassallo says...
After his 1978 graduation from Mission Viejo. Vassallo stayed in California for a year, attending Saddleback Junior College in hopes that the extra schooling would help his English so that he could move on to a major swimming school without
...local scene, or rather, in the local waters, the big news is of course the U.S. Swimming Championships--Short Course, at Blodgett Pool on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. It's worth cutting classes to see teams like the Mission Viejo Nadadores, the Florida Aquatic Swim Team (FAST), the Longhorn Aquatic Swim Team (LAST), and everybody's favorite, the Cincinnati Pepsi Marlins. The action is sure to be fast and loose...