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ding ritual. It started when Hayden, now a second-year student at University of Virginia, was in seventh grade. The early hours originally made mother Judy Codding skeptical about her children getting involved in the sport.
Cally and Clare are fierce in-pool competitors as well as team mates on the Fairfax swim team.
Cally is one of the Potomac District’s top backstrokers — not to mention a record-setting freestyle swimmer. Earlier this season, she broke Kristen Achterhofs threeyear-old school record (25.73 seconds) in the 50 free with a time of 25.66. She’s part of Fairfax’s 400 freestyle relay team that has broken the school record three times this season.
Clare’s specialty is backstroke. She is one of several talented underclassmen in the district. They, along with teammates such as South Korea Olympic team member Christina Han, hope to spark the Rebels to their first district title in the school’s history.
Fairfax swim coach John Struck, a former swimmer himself, says swimmers are self-motivated athletes who thrive on self-improvement. The stopwatch enables them to gauge their progress. He said both Codding girls fit that mindset.
Years back, Hayden and Cady were the role models for the younger
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