Mary T. Meagher (left) and Jen Mihalik (right) were the stars of the show in Augusta, Georgia two weeks ago at a Masters meet. Archive photo via Erika Braun
2025 Augusta Blue Tides Dog Days of Summer (Masters Meet)
- August 2, 2025
- Augusta, Georgia
- Long Course Meters (50m)
Olympic swimming legend Mary T. Meagher, now racing as Mary Plant, won all three of her events at a small Masters meet in Augusta, Georgia two weeks ago.
This is her third officially-recorded meet since her return to racing in the 60-64 age group in Masters swimming. Swimming all three butterfly races, the events for which she is best known, Plant led her age group in the 50 fly (31.27), 100 fly (1:09.59), and 200 fly (2:45.99).
In her last meet in March, she recorded times of 28.34, 1:04.03, and 2:29.84 in the yards versions of those races, but these swims are her first recorded long course swims since retiring from professional swimming…