Cal junior Maija Roses has been chosen for the U.S. swim team that will compete in the 20th World Maccabiah Games July 4-18 in Israel. She'll be part of a Maccabi USA squad that will feature more than 1,100 athletes, including Golden Bear alum and Olympic gold medalist Anthony Ervin.
 
A breaststroke specialist for Cal, Roses ranks seventh in school history in the 100-yard breast (1:00.78) and 200-yard breast (2:11.75), with both times set at the Pac-12 Championships this past February. She finished 10th in both events at the conference meet.
 
The Maccabiah Games features 10,000 Jewish athletes from 80 countries participating in 43 different sports. For more information on the event, visit maccabiah.com.