Penny Oleksiak Named Canada’s Athlete of the Year
After becoming the first Canadian to win 4 medals in a single Games, and the youngest Canadian to ever win gold, Penny Oleksiak was named as Canada’s best athlete of 2016 on Tuesday.
2016 Short Course Worlds: USA Leads Final Medal Table With 29 Total
The 2016 FINA Short Course World Championships are now in the books, with Team USA leading the final medal table. The Americans came away with 29 total medals, including 8 golds, 14 silvers, and 7 bronzes.
Records Fall As Americans, Canadians Go 1-2 In Women’s Medley Relay
The American women broke the Championship Record and the Canadian women the National Record in the women’s 4×100 medley relay.
Canadian Women Shatter National Record In Women’s 4×50 Free
The Canadians broke the National Record in the 4×50 free relay, collecting their second relay gold in as many days in Windsor.
Canada Knocks 11 Seconds Off National 4×200 Record En Route To Gold
Penny Oleksiak (above) and her Canadian teammate smashed the Canadian 4×200 free relay record in 7:33.89, missing the World Record by just over a second.
2016 Short Course World Championships: Day Five Finals Live Recap
Day five finals are jam-packed with action, starting with the men’s 4x50m medley relay. After that the women will contest the 200m IM final before Chad le Clos gets a crack at another title in the men’s 50m butterfly.
WATCH: Jeanette Ottesen Kept Her Head In Her Own Lane For 50 Fly Win
Denmark’s Jeanette Ottesen busted out the only sub-24 of the field to win the event.
WATCH: Michael Andrew “I didn’t Expect That” On Worlds Win
Last night Michael Andrew won the 100m IM at the short course world championships in Windsor.
2016 Short Course World Championships – Day 5 Prelims Live Recap
Katinka Hosszu is just one of many top stars in the sport who will be in action in Windsor this morning.
Michael Andrew Breaks World Junior Record In 50m Breaststroke
After winning his first world championship gold medal last night, Michael Andrew of the United States was back in full force this morning with a new world junior record in the 50m breaststroke.
Medeiros & Seebohm Scratch 50 Free Semis for 50 Back Final Focus
2016 SHORT COURSE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS December 6th – December 11th, 2016 Windsor, Ontario, Canada WFCU Centre SCM (25m) Prelims: 9:30…
2016 Short Course Worlds: Japan Makes Moves in Day 4 Medal Table
Following day 4 finals at the 2016 FINA Short Course World Championships in Windsor, Canada, Team USA and Russia have maintained their top 2 spots in the medal count, while Japan has moved up into 3rd.
2016 Short Course World Championships: Day Four Photo Vault
All photos courtesy of Mike Lewis
Michael Andrew Wins His First World Championship Gold
Tonight, Andrew made the transition from national age group and world junior records to a world champion by defeating 100m IM world record holder Vlad Morozov. Andrew pushed over the last 10-meters to emerge victorious in a time of 51.84.
Kylie Masse Betters Own Canadian Record To Qualify 2nd For 50 Finals
2016 SHORT COURSE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS December 6th – December 11th, 2016 Windsor, Ontario, Canada WFCU Centre SCM (25m) Prelims: 9:30…