LOCAL NOTES

Jamie Cail, the Marina junior who was the 1998 Times Orange County swimmer of the year, won the women’s 800-meter freestyle on the first day of the Swim Meet of Champions at the Marguerite Swim Complex in Mission Viejo.

Cail, 17, representing the Golden West Swim Club in Huntington Beach, finished in 8 minutes 51.67 seconds. She was four seconds ahead of second-place Lindsay Benko of the Trojan Swim Club.