Thursday, May 31, 2012
Island Swimming/VAS Olympians competing in Santa Clara International.
Island Swimming's/Victoria Academy of Swimming has 7 athletes competing in the Santa Clara International Grand Prix this weekend (L-R Blake Worsley, Alexa Komarnycky, Ryan Cochrane, Hilary Caldwell(PSW), Stephanie Horner, Alec Page, Julia Wilkinson & Coach Randy Bennett).
The competition promises to be fierce with Taehwan Park of Korea, a strong Australian team and of course, many potential 2012 American Olympians gearing up for their Olympic Trials at the end of June.
Day 1 starts today at 4pm PST with the women's 1500 free followed by the Men's 800 free where Island Swimming's Ryan Cochrane actually has some competition in the pool. watch it live
GO CANADA...Go ISLAND!
Sunday, May 27, 2012
Who to watch from Island Swimming - final day of Mel Zajac
Here is a list of who to watch from Island Swimming on the final Day at the Mel Zajac Meet...
50 breast
Cassandra Purdon (Canada Youth Team)
200 fly
Heidi Bradley, Keegan Zanatta, Eric Hedlin, Will Brothers
100 Free
Sarah Mabee-Hall, Cassandra Purdon (Canada Youth Team), Taylor Padington, Keegan Zanatta, Jeremy Bagshaw, Peter Brothers
100 back
Sarah Mabee-Hall, Stefanie Schmidt, Heidi Bradley, Jeremy Bagshaw, Peter Brothers
800 free
Sarah Mabee-Hall, Taylor Padington (swimming in Finals)
1500 free (all swimming in finals)
Will Brothers, Eric Hedlin, Aimeson King
GO ISLAND!!
Saturday, May 26, 2012
Medal Winners Day 2 of Mel Zajac
Only 4 Island Swimming athletes on the podium Day 2 of Mel Zajac.
Silver
Men's 800 free relay-(Will Brothers, Eric Hedlin, Keegan Zanatta & Jeremy Bagshaw)
Bronze
Keegan Zanatta - 400 Free
The Island Swimming team has moved down to 4th place at the end of Day 2.
Who to look for on Day 2 at Mel Zajac
Here is a list of who to watch from Island Swimming on Day 2 at the Mel Zajac Meet...
100 Fly Heidi Bradley, Eric Hedlin
50 Back Stefanie Schmidt, Heidi Bradley
400 Free Sarah Mabee-Hall, Taylor Padington, Aimeson King, Keegan Zanatta, Jeremy Bagshaw, Eric Hedlin, Peter Brothers
200 IM Heidi Bradley, Will Brothers, Peter Brothers, Cassandra Purdon (Canada Youth Team)
200 breast Cassandra Purdon (Canada Youth Team)
GO ISLAND!!
Friday, May 25, 2012
Medal Winners on Day 1 of Mel Zajac
Lots of great swimming tonight and 7 Island Swimming athletes reached the podium.
Gold
Eric Hedlin - 800 free
Silver
Will Brothers - 400IM
Men's 400 free relay-(Blake Worsley, Stefan Hirniak, Jeremy Bagshaw & Keegan Zanatta)
Bronze
Stefanie Schmidt - 200 Back
Blake Worsley - 200 Free
The Island Swimming team is sitting in 3rd place at the end of Day 1.
Island Swimming in Finals Day 1
200 Back
Stefanie Schmidt - A Final
Jeremy Bagshaw - A final
Peter Brothers - 2nd alternate for the C Final
100 Breast
Cassandra Purdon (Canada Youth Team) - C Final
200 Free
Blake Worsley - A Final
Eric Hedlin - A Final
Stefan Hirniak - A Final
Keegan Zanatta - A Final
Taylor Padington - B Final
Jeremy Bagshaw - C Final
400 IM
Will Brothers - A Final
800 Free
Eric Hedlin - A Final
Aimeson King - A Final
Peter Brothers - A Final
Watch it live on SwimCan TV!
Day 1 of the Canada Cup Mel Zajac Meet
200 Back Sarah Mabee-Hall, Stefanie Schmidt, Jeremy Bagshaw, Will Brothers, Peter Brothers
100 Breast Cassandra Purdon (Canada Youth Team)
200 Free Stefanie Schmidt, Sarah Mabee-Hall, Taylor Padington, Keegan Zanatta, Jeremy Bagshaw, Blake Worsley, Eric Hedlin, Stefan Hirniak
400 IM Will Brothers, Cassandra Purdon (Canada Youth Team)
50 Fly Taylor Padington, Heidi Bradley, Keegan Zanatta
800 Free Eric Hedlin, Aimeson King, Peter Brothers
GO ISLAND!!