Swimming
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Flint humbles Hamilton in CANUSA
Posted on August 9, 2010 | No CommentsHamilton returned home with a single sport victory, giving Flint, Michigan, a 13-1 decision in the annual CANUSA Games between the two cities. Hamilton’s lone win came in softball, which... -
Jones skips surgery, finishes strong in triathlon
Posted on June 7, 2010 | No CommentsJust over a week ago, Kyle Jones was making plans on heading to a hospital to have surgery. But after a discussion with doctors, Jones’ trip took a significant detour... -
Taylor brings McMaster back to CIS swim podium
Posted on February 22, 2010 | No CommentsMcMaster freshman Sarah Taylor (Stittsville) captured a silver medal in the 50m Fly at the 2010 Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) Swim championships. Taylor had a time of 27.47 on Friday... -
Van Bellen raises bar with age-group swim record
Posted on August 27, 2009 | No CommentsOntario swimmers Tera Van Beilen of Oakville and Jacqueline Keire of Toronto broke national age group swimming records at the Canada Games. In the women’s 200-metre breaststroke, Van Beilen clocked... -
The family that bikes, runs and swims together, wins together
Posted on June 16, 2009 | No CommentsHello, my name is Cadence. Cadence means rhythm and it is a term sometimes used in cycling and swimming. My name was chosen in some ways because of my parents’... -
Oakville swimmers help Canada to podium at junior Pan Pacific meet
Posted on January 13, 2009 | No CommentsGUAM – Zsofia Balazs of Toronto took fifth spot Monday (Jan. 12) in the women’s 10 kilometre open water race to cap an impressive performance for Canada’s national team at... -
Russell swims to bronze for Canada at junior meet
Posted on January 8, 2009 | No CommentsGUAM – Oakville’s Sinead Russell won a bronze medal for one of two Canadian podium finishes Thursday at the Junior Pan Pacific swimming championships. Hassaan Abdel-Khalik of Mississauga won gold... -
Local trio hoping to make a splash for Canada
Posted on September 23, 2008 | No CommentsThree local competitors have been named to Canada’s junior team for the 2009 Jr. Pan Pacific Swimming Championships. The 26, 18-and-under member squad will be challenging the worlds best swimming... -
Two firsts, a second for Burlington synchro club
Posted on June 10, 2008 | No CommentsThe Burlington Synchronized Swimming Club scored three podium finishes as Canada’s top Tier 6 and 7 competitors met at the Espoir National Championships from June 4-8. In the Tier 7... -
Pool efforts earn Chetrat spot on Canadian swim team
Posted on May 8, 2008 | No CommentsOakville’s Zach Chetrat has been named to Swimming Canada’s team for the 2nd FINA World Youth Championships. The 24-member team will travel to Monterrey, Mexico to compete against the world’s...
