New York Breakers
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Sport | Swimming |
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First season | 2019 |
League | International Swimming League |
Head coach | Martin Truijens |
General manager | Tina Andrew |
Captain | Jeanette Ottesen & Michael Andrew[1] |
NY Breakers is a professional swimming club and one of the original eight clubs of the global International Swimming League (ISL) based in New York led by general manager Tina Andrew and head coach Peter Andrew. The ISL is owned by Konstantin Grigorishin and had its inaugural season in 2019. The original eight clubs were: DC Trident, the New York Breakers, the L.A. Current, and the Cali Condors in the United States of America, and the Aqua Centurions, Energy Standard, the London Roar, and IRON in Europe. In 2020 ISL added the Toronto Titans (Canada) and a Tokyo team (Japan) for a total of ten teams.
During the inaugural season in 2019, NY Breakers ended 4th in Lewisville, Budapest and College Park, MD in the preliminary rounds and failed to advance to the finale in Las Vegas.[2]
2019 International Swimming League Season
Team roster
ISL teams had a maximum roster of 32 athletes for 2019 season, with a suggested size of each club's traveling roster of 28 (14 men and 14 women). Each club had a captain and a vice-captain of different gender. The Breakers had one of the most culturally diverse teams of the league after Energy Standard Swim Club with athletes from 11 different countries representing the program.[3]
Match results
In the 2019 (inaugural) ISL season, NY Breakers came 4th during the playoffs and failed to advance to the final.[5]
Dates | Location | Venue | Teams | Results | MVP |
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19–20 October | ![]() |
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26–27 October | ![]() |
Danube Arena | ![]()
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15–16 November | ![]() |
Geary F. Eppley Recreation Center | ![]()
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2020 International Swimming League Season
Team roster
Match results
Dates | Location | Venue | Teams | Results | MVP |
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16–17 October (Match 1) |
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Danube Arena | ![]()
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26–27 October (Match 4) |
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1–2 November (Match 6) |
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5–6 November (Match 8) |
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References
- ^ "8 ISL TEAMS ANNOUNCE CAPTAINS FOR THE 2020 SEASON". SwimSwam. October 6, 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ^ "GM RETROSPECTIVE: TINA ANDREW BROUGHT IN UNDERDOG MENTALITY WITH NY BREAKERS". International Swimming League. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
- ^ "International Swimming League Roster Refresh". SwimSwam. 2019-09-13. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
- ^ "MEET THE NEW YORK BREAKERS! NEW YORK'S FIRST PROFESSIONAL SWIM TEAM". aroundtherings.com. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
- ^ "2019 ISL Season College Park (USA)" (PDF). ISL Global.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "2019 ISL Season Lewisville, TX (USA)" (pdf). ISL. 19 October 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
- ^ "2019 ISL Season Lewisville, TX (USA)" (pdf). ISL. 20 October 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
- ^ "2019 ISL Season Budapest (HUN)" (pdf). ISL. 26 October 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ^ "2019 ISL Season Budapest (HUN)" (pdf). ISL. 27 October 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ^ "2019 ISL Season College Park (USA)" (pdf). ISL. 16 November 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ "2019 ISL Season College Park (USA)" (pdf). ISL. 17 November 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ "NY Breakers". isl.global. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ^ "2020 ISL Preliminaries Budapest (HUN) - Match 1" (pdf). ISL. 17 October 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ^ "2020 ISL Preliminaries Budapest (HUN) - Match 4" (pdf). ISL. 27 October 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ^ "2020 ISL Preliminaries Budapest (HUN) - Match 6" (pdf). ISL. 2 November 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
- ^ "2020 ISL Preliminaries Budapest (HUN) - Match 8" (pdf). ISL. 6 November 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2020.