Twenty Brock Niagara swimmers travelled to London this past weekend to compete at the Western Ontario Regional Championships hosted by the London Aquatic Club. The competition was held over four days with over 800 swimmers from 27 clubs in attendance.
New provincial qualifiers
Picking up first-ever provincial qualifying times standards were Kura Cooper and Olivia Turavani—both achieved the Ontario Youth-Junior Championship level in the 50 Free; Olivia also bettered the Ontario Festival standard in the 100 Fly.
Alyssa Montgomery (100 Breast, 200 Breast) and Nick Woodruff (800 Free, 200 IM, 400 IM) added new Ontario Youth-Junior Championship times; and Sophia St-Pierre (50 Free, 100 Back) added new Ontario Festival times for the first time an an 11-year-old.
Medallists
- Alyssa Montgomery: Gold 100 Breast, Silver 400 IM, Bronze 200 Breast
- Sophia St-Pierre: Gold 100 Back
- Jeremy Tang: Bronze 200 Free, 400 Free, 200 Breast
- Olivia Turavani: Silver 100 Fly, Bronze 50 Free
- Paje Brennan: Gold 1500 Free, Silver 100 Breast, 400 IM
- Isabella Bonaldo: Bronze 800 Free
Full results: swimming.ca/en/meet/27926
Saturday’s finalists: Jeremy, Taejin, Blake, Kura, Alyssa, Nick, Olivia