Apnea awaits the command of the starter to begin the race.
The event was won by Pasadena's Tiffany Davis, in meet record time. In fact, the 1st four finishers were all under the existing meet record for the event. Kristine Kelly looks at the heat sheet, which is held by her mother and coach, Darla Kelly, before the start of the meet. The Gold Cup III was the first competition for the younger Kelly since she represented the USA at the 10th World Finswimming Championships in Palma de Majorca. Spain in early October.