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Huge thanks to my family, friends, teammates, teachers, and coaches for believing in me and supporting me through the years! Can\u2019t wait to be in Albuquerque! #GoLobos ?\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A talented backstroker and freestyler, Weightman does her club swimming with Magnolia Aquatic Club and most recently raced four events at the Speedo Lone Star Spring Invite after competing at the 18&amp;U Winter Championships. In July 2019, she finaled in three events and earned four best times at Southern Zone Seniors.<\/p>\n<p>Her best times include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>100 back \u2013 1:00.02<\/li>\n<li>200 back \u2013 2:08.66<\/li>\n<li>50 free \u2013 25.02<\/li>\n<li>100 free \u2013 53.83<\/li>\n<li>200 free \u2013 1:54.04<\/li>\n<li>500 free \u2013 5:06.02<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Currently a junior at Montgomery High School, Weightman finished sixth in the 200 free at the Texas 6A State Championships in 2021. 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