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 City led by general manager, Tim Teeter and head coach, Martin Truijens. 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 LA 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.
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, with athletes from 11 different countries representing the program. New York BreakersMenWomen Michael Andrew Haley Black Marcelo Chierighini Pernille Blume João de Lucca (C) Ali DeLoof Mack Darragh Catie DeLoof Jonathan Gómez Gabby DeLoof Marius Kusch Emily Escobedo Marco Koch Reva Foos Clyde Lewis Breeja Larson (C) Jack McLoughlin Tayla Lovemore Tomas Peribonio Lia Neal Chris Reid Emily Overholt Brad Tandy Alys Thomas Grigory Tarasevich Madison Wilson Markus Thormeyer Abbie Wood
Match results In the 2019 (inaugural) ISL season, NY Breakers came 4th during the playoffs and failed to advance to the final. DatesLocationVenueTeamsResultsMVPRegular season19–20 October Lewisville, TexasThe LISD Westside Aquatic Center London Roar 484.5
LA Current 457
Team Iron 402
New York Breakers 278.5 Vladimir Morozov( Team Iron) 43.5 pts26–27 October BudapestDanube Arena London Roar 505.5
Team Iron 425
LA Current 408
New York Breakers 292.5 Katinka Hosszú( Team Iron) 47 pts15–16 November College ParkGeary F. Eppley Recreation Center LA Current 495
Cali Condors 489
DC Trident 322.5
New York Breakers 315 Caeleb Dressel( Cali Condors) 61.5 pts
2020 International Swimming League season
Team roster New York BreakersMenWomen Brandon Almeida Signe Bro Michael Andrew (vice-captain) Svetlana Chimrova Felix Auböck Emily Escobedo Lewis Clareburt Chloe Golding Marco Koch Abbey Harkin Joe Litchfield Boglárka Kapás Cameron McEvoy Ajna Késely Michal Poprawa Jeanette Ottesen (C) Chris Reid Molly Renshaw Matthew Richards Mikkayla Sheridan Jakub Skierka Arina Surkova Brendon Smith Alicja Tchórz Jan Świtkowski Daria S. Ustinova Ádám Telegdy Sarah Vasey Pieter Timmers Tevyn Waddell Jacob Whittle Kasia Wasick Damian Wierling Abbie Wood James Wilby
Match results DatesLocationVenueTeamsResultsMVPRegular season16–17 October(Match 1) BudapestDanube Arena Cali Condors 567
Energy Standard 463
LA Current 420
New York Breakers 266 Lilly King( Cali Condors) 87.5 pts26–27 October(Match 4) BudapestDanube Arena Cali Condors 610.5
Team Iron 418.5
New York Breakers 394
DC Trident 287 Caeleb Dressel( Cali Condors) 75 pts1–2 November(Match 6) BudapestDanube Arena Energy Standard 609
Toronto Titans 448
New York Breakers 354.5
Aqua Centurions 287 Siobhán Haughey( Energy Standard) 61.5 pts5–6 November(Match 8) BudapestDanube Arena Cali Condors 507
London Roar 491.5
Tokyo Frog Kings 419
New York Breakers 296.5 Caeleb Dressel( Cali Condors) 69 pts
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