Smith and Kisil Win Two Events Each on the First Night of Mel Zajac Jr
Canadian Olympic team members Kierra Smith and Yuri Kisil both picked up two wins on the first night of competition at the Mel Zajac Jr. International…
WATCH: The Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson Interview You Won’t Want To Miss
There are few things that will make you want to run straight through a brick wall, flex all your muscles, and be doused in Gatorade more than watching Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson’s reaction to making the Olympic team.
Three Big Things From Night Four Of The 2016 Canadian Olympic Trials
The men’s 4x100m freestyle relay is going to be packed with young talent. The average age of the four swimmers who made the team is just over 20-years-old, a very young average compared to other sporting nationalities.
2016 Canadian Olympic Trials: Six More Athletes Gain Olympic Nominations
On the fourth day of competition four more athletes qualified for nomination for the 2106 Olympic Games bringing the total to 19 athletes who have met Swimming Canada’s selection criteria.
2016 Canadian Olympic Trials: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
Sydney Pickrem will look to qualify in her second event tonight in the women’s 200 IM.
2016 Canadian Olympic Trials: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
Santo Condorelli will finally get in on the action at trials this morning in the 100m free prelims.
2016 Canadian Olympic Trials: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Kylie Masse will look to make her first Olympic team tonight after setting the national record in the women’s 100 backstroke this morning.
2016 Canadian Olympic Trials: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
World Championship bronze medalist Emily Overholt will swim her first race of the trials this morning in the women’s 400 IM prelims.
2016 Canadian Olympic Trials: Overholt And Pickrem Medley Masters In The Making
Youth seems to be the name of the game in the women’s Canadian medley scene as both Emily Overholt and Sydney Pickrem look to make their first Olympic team. While the two stand out above the rest of the athletes, there’s likely a chance for Canada to send two swimmers in each event, meaning that if Overholt and Pickrem are on their game it will be an absolute dog fight for those two spots.
Seltenreich-Hodgson Takes Three Events on Day 2 of Canada West Champs
Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson won the 400 IM, 200 backstroke and 200 freestyle on the second night of the Canada West Championships…
McCabe Puts Up Top Time in the 200 Breaststroke at Colleges’ Cup
Martha McCabe posted a 2:21.84 in the women’s 200 breaststroke to tie Jenna Laukkanen for the top spot in the world rankings…
Olivia Anderson Wins 2nd Freestyle Gold at Canadian Championships
Olivia Anderson won women’s 800-metre freestyle on Sunday for her second gold medal of the Canadian Swimming Championships, burnishing her high hopes for the FINA World Junior Swimming Championships.
Photo Vault: Toronto 2015 Pan American Games Day Three Prelims
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Katie McLaughlin Swims Top 25 World Ranking In The 200 Freestyle At SMOC
Katie McLaughlin secured a big win over a tough field in the women’s 200m freestyle final, sporting a 1:57.55 at the touch to give her the win by over a second and a half.
Kevin Cordes To Highlight Star-Studded Field At The Mel Zajac International In Vancouver
Kevin Cordes is the biggest name heading to the meet and likely the top seed in the breaststroke events. With the psych sheets not yet released, Cordes’ exact schedule isn’t available, however, he’s likely swimming the three breaststroke events.