2015 Swammy Awards: Emily Overholt, Canadian Female Swimmer of the Year
Just 17 at the time, Overholt earned three Pan Ams medals, tied for the most among Canadian women and second on the entire Canadian team behind Santo Condorelli.
Team Aquatic Supplies signs Pan American Games Medalist Overholt
Team Aquatic Supplies is proud to announce the signing of Canadian record-holder, World Championship bronze medalist, and Pan American Games gold medalist Emily Overholt.
2015 Swammy Awards: Condorelli Named Canada’s Male Swimmer Of The Year
Santo Condorelli had a breakout year that resulted in a narrow podium miss at the 2015 World Championships.
Swimmer Honoured With Medal After Lake Ontario Swim
After becoming the first female swimmer with a physical disability to swim across Lake Ontario back in 2006, Jenna Lambert was recently awarded a Meritorious Service Medal from Gov. Gen David Johnston.
Can data make you faster?
It’s mid-way in the swim season: Are you on track to hit your goals this year? What did you do to push yourself closer to that goal today? Do you remember what your goals are?
Two National, Three Provincial Records Fall At Ontario Championships
Penny Oleksiak, who’s working her way to becoming one of the top sprinters in Canada, pushed her way to a 53.22 performance in the 100m freestyle.
Tammy Cunnington Takes Down World Record
Tammy Cunnington lowered her own world record in the S4 class women’s 50m butterfly Saturday at the 2015 US Paralympics Swimming Open .
Penny Oleksiak Talks 200m Butterfly Canadian Record
Penny Oleksiak is on the rise to becoming one of the top butterfly and freestyle swimmers in Canada, breaking provincial and national age group records almost every time she dives in for a race.
McMaster Varsity Team To Undergo Revised Structure For Next Season
Following a complete review of the athletics department, McMaster University is in talks about changing the way the varsity swim program is run in order to, “increase efficiency.”
Video: Kelsey Wog On New Canadian Record
Kelsey Wog was one of the top performers at the second annual Ontario Junior International. Wog came away with two new Canadian records, a win in the 200m IM, and managed to sweep all three breaststroke events.
Paige Miller Re-breaks 50m Backstroke Canadian Record
In one of the quickest back-and-forth exchanges Canadian records have ever seen, the short course 50m backstroke Canadian record is back in the hands of Paige Miller.
Javier Acevedo Talks New Club, Trials Preparation, And Georgia
World Junior Championship gold medallist Javier Acevedo of Canada has changed his training environment to the Markham Aquatic Club.
Cochrane takes eighth straight top swimmer award
The 27-year-old swimmer won his all-time Canadian best eighth FINA World Championships medal this year, and for his efforts is being recognized with his eighth straight Swimming Canada Male Swimmer of the Year award.
12/08/15 In Briefs: Tamsin Cook Award, Aussie OWS Canceled, Grenfell
In Briefs: Tamsin Cook, 2nd from left, has been awarded the Railtrain Junior Sports Star of the Year. The 17-year-old is pictured here with Marguerite Oliver from the Hancock Family Medical Foundation, fellow Australian swimmer Brianna Throssell, and Gina Rinehart.
Michael Andrew Brushes Up On His Canadian Slang
SwimSwam caught up with Michael Andrew at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre during the second Ontario Junior International to see just how much Canadian slang he had picked up on his second visit to the city.
