Linn-Mar Swimmer Caite Schaffel Named KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week
Linn-Mar sophomore Caite Schaffel has been recognized as the KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week in Marion, Iowa, for her notable achievements in swimming, including state rankings and setting a Mississippi Valley Conference record.
Cedar Rapids Waterloo Iowa City & Dubuque, IA, October 21, 2026 —
Linn-Mar sophomore Caite Schaffel has been recognized as KCRG-TV9’s Athlete of the Week in Marion, Iowa, following notable achievements in swimming. The recognition highlights her state rankings and a record she set in the Mississippi Valley Conference.
The available information does not identify the specific events in which Schaffel is ranked, her ranking positions, or the times associated with her performances. It also does not specify which conference record she set or when the record was established.
Details about how KCRG-TV9 selects its Athlete of the Week, when Schaffel received the recognition, and whether it covers a particular week or competition were not provided. No comments from Schaffel, her coaches, or the school were included.
The recognition places attention on Schaffel’s reported accomplishments as a swimmer for Linn-Mar. Beyond the state rankings and Mississippi Valley Conference record, further information about her season, competitions, or other results was not available.
Story summarized from the original created by Chelsie Brown on www.kcrg.com, see more information here.
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