Katerine Savard

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Penny Oleksiak Lowers Canadian 50 Fly Mark In 25.66

Full Name:	Katerine Savard
Born:	May 26th, 1993
	Pont-Rouge, Quebec, Canada
Nationality:	Canada
Status:	Active

Katerine Savard's parents introduced her to swimming when they had her take lessons for safety purposes. Savard was not especially keen on swimming until she started competing at the age of 10. Savard's first three years of competitive swimming were with UNIK Pont-Rouge. At 13 years old she made a switch in teams and began training at CSQ. She now swims with CAMO and coach Claude St-Jean. Savard made her first Canadian junior team in 2009 and her first senior team in 2010. Since that point she has been a fixture on the senior national team. She was a member of the 2012 Olympic team and competed in the 100 and 200 butterfly as well as the 4 x100 medley relay. Savard made get strides 2013 announcing her presence on the international stage by winning the 100 butterfly and collecting the silver in the 50 butterfly at the 2013 Universiade in Kazan. She followed that up with a fifth place finish in the 100 butterfly at the World Championships in Barcelona. During the summer she also broke the Canadian records in the 50 and 100 butterfly multiple times. 2014- A Breakout Year 2014 was a year to remember for Savard. At the Canadian Swimming Trials in April …

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