Let's see, they have that saying: "birds of a feather flock together" but that phrase doesn't work when describing aquatics. How about: Fish of a flipper pod with a good skipper?Okay, It's official, I am no poet!
Chloe Sutton, an open water swimmer who swam well at worlds is moving down south to the Natadores so as to train with the likes of Larsen Jensen, Sachiko Yamada, Fran Crippen and other aquatic-comic-book-hero-types under the guidance of Coach Bill Rose.
Lane 9 News, our most linked to swim news source has the details about who is there and some quotes from the coach regarding such talent: [Link]
Mission Viejo is becoming both a distance and open-water Mecca, err... Atlantis, for potential distance oriented Olympians. (I can't mix metaphors if I want to be a good writer. You know "fish of a Flipper", Atlantis, Olympics; it all blends now.)
More on Chloe at the Washington Post: [Link]
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