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Halle West Swims 2:18.21 in 200 IM, Jumps McIntosh as Canada’s Best at 13

13-year old Halle West cleared budding superstar Summer McIntosh as the fastest Canadian ever in the 200 IM at that age.

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Improved Backstroke Leads Finlay Knox to Canadian Record in the 200 IM

After undergoing surgery in the fall, Finlay Knox is back on track on day 1 of the Canadian National Championships and Canadian Swimming Trials.

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2022 Canadian Trials: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

The first finals session of the 2022 Canadian Trials is here, and with it we’ll see finals of the women’s and men’s 200 IM, 100 back, and 400 IM.

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2022 Canadian Swimming Trials: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

The 2022 Canadian Trials kick off this morning in Victoria, on the west coast of the country.

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2022 Canadian Trials Day 1 Scratch Report: Kayla Sanchez Opts Out of 100 Back

The most noteworthy scratch is sprint freestyle star Kayla Sanchez, who has scratched the women’s 100 back.

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4 Storylines To Watch At 2022 Canadian World Championships / Comm Games Trials

The Canadian 2022 Commonwealth Games and 2022 World Championships will be decided this week at Trials in Victoria, British Columbia.

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After Incredible Olympic Comeback, Canadian Legend Brent Hayden Retires

Hayden retires as Canada’s top men’s sprinter of all-time.

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High-Level International Meets For April 2022

Multi-Olympic medalist Florent Manaudou is set to be in action at the French Championships taking place in the month of April.

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Brent Hayden And Markus Thormeyer Not On Psych Sheets For 2022 Canadian Trials

Neither of the Tokyo 2020 Olympians are entered to race at Canada’s upcoming selection meet in Victoria, British Columbia.

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UBC Men Win 5th-Straight U Sports Title, Toronto Women End 4-Year UBC Streak

Three U Sports Records fell on the final day of the meet, along with one Canadian Record.

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Kelsey Wog Drops 2:18.6 SCM 200 Breast On Day 2 of U SPORTS

Wog’s time came just eight one-hundredths shy of the U SPORTS record, a 2:18.59 set by former world record holder Annamay Pierse in 2009.

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McGill’s Clement Secchi Lowers U SPORTS 50 Fly Record At Day 2 Prelims

Secchi put up a time of 23.23, breaking the previous U SPORTS record of 23.31 set by UBC’s Coleman Allen in 2015.

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Rebecca Smith’s 1:53.19 200 Free Highlights Blistering Day 1 of U SPORTS

Calgary’s Rebecca Smith won two individual events on Thursday night, including breaking her U SPORTS Record in the 200 freestyle in a time of 1:53.19.

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Lac-Mégantic, Quebec To Host Third Leg of FINA Marathon Swim World Series

The Lac-Mégantic organizing committee, which has hosted the event since 2011, was forced to cancel the last two editions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Gabe Mastromatteo Lowers U SPORTS Record In 100 Breast To Open Championships

The University of Toronto first-year clocked 59.00 in the men’s 100 breast to erase the previous record of 59.07 set by Nick Kostiuk in 2017.

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