Thursday, April 12, 2012

Island Swimming LC Invitational May 11-13, 2012

Join us for some fast competition at the Island Long Course Invitational May 11-13, 2012 at the Commonwealth Pool

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Tuesday, April 3, 2012

2 Island Swimming PARA swimmers nominated to 2012 Paralympic Games

A huge congratulations to Brianna Nelson and Jana Murphy on their nomination to the 2012 Paralympic Games in London this summer! Top Photo: Brianna Nelson with Coach Gord, Bottom Photo: Jana Murphy




Victoria Academy of Swimming 2012 Olympians

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Sunday, April 1, 2012

This is it! Final night of Olympic Trials - 8 in finals!

Okay, this is it. The final night of the Canadian Olympic Trials. Island Swimming has 8 athletes qualified for finals. Julia Wilkinson is going to shoot for another Gold medal and the grand finale will be the men's 1500 freestyle. 5 Island Swimming athletes are competing in this final, including Ryan Cochrane of course. You do not want to miss this one! Go Island!

Women's 50 Free PARA
Brianna Nelson - B Final

Men's 50 Free
Blake Worsley - B Final

Women's 200 Back
Julia Wilkinson - A Final

Men's 1500 Free - Swimming Tonight around 7:55pm Eastern Time
Ryan Cochrane - A Final
Alec Page - A Final
Will Brothers - A Final
Keegan Zanatta - A Final
Eric Hedlin - A Final

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Island Swimming line up - Final Day of Olympic Trials




Incredibly, 6 Island Swimming athletes have qualified for Canada's Olympic Swim Team! Today is the final day of competition and it's going to be a good one. We already have 5 men qualified for the 1500 freestyle final tonight and 12 athletes competing in heats today.

women's 50 Free
Chantal Walter
Jennifer Mann
Cassandra Purdon

Women's 50 Free PARA
Brianna Nelson

Men's 50 Free
Blake Worsley

Men's 50 Free PARA
Peter Havers

Women's 200 Back
Julia Wilkinson
Nicki Fyfe
Brittany Buna
Naomi Ellis
Heidi Bradley
Cassandra Purdon

Click here for our event page with Links to the Omega Results and Webcast.