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6 ISA Athletes Selected for the
2009 Canada Summer Games
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Six Island Swimming athletes have been choosen to
represent BC at the 2009 Canada Summer Games in Charlottetown,
Prince Edward Island, August 15 - 29. Congratulations to Jeremy Bagshaw, Craig Dagnall, Grayson
Repp, Cassie Morrice, Alec Page, and Para-Swimmer, Nick
Lapointe. The team will be
coached by Coach Neil Harvey.
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ISA Men
break the SC Canadian Record in the 4x200 Free
Relay
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The Island
Swimming mens’ team broke the short course Canadian Record in
the 4x200 Freestyle Relay at the SC National Championships in
March, 2009!
Stefan
Hirniak (1:45.52)
Jeremy Bagshaw (1:48.78)
Riley Pickerl (1:50.79)
Ryan Cochrane (1:45.18)
Final time = 7:10.27
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Ryan, Jeremy, Stefan,
and Riley
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Gold for
ISA Paralympic Swimmers
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Congratulations to Brianna, Nate and Peter on
their gold medal performances at the 2009 Spring Can-Am Swimming
Nationals.
Brianna Nelson won the 50m freestyle and 400m
freestyle in the S7 category.
Nate Schwartz won the 400m freestyle in the S6
category.
Peter Havers won
the 100m Breaststroke in the SB6 category.
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2009 Jr.
Pan Pacific Championships in Guam
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Congratulations to Craig Dagnall, Jeremy Bagshaw and Coach Neil
Harvey. All three have been selected to represent Canada at
the 2009 Jr. Pan Pacific Championships in Guam January 8-9,
2009.
This is a great opportunity to race some of the best 18 &
under swimmers in the world. Canada’s 26 member
team will be racing Australia, China, USA, Japan, New Zealand,
Bermuda, Mexico, Guam, El Salvador and Costa Rica. read more
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Craig, Neil and
Jeremy
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Ryan Cochrane, Bronze
Medalist 2008 Olympic Games
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Island
Swimming’s
Ryan Cochrane set a new Olympic record in the 1500m Freestyle
at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing with a time
of 14:40.84
In finals, Ryan
showed incredible tenacity as he held off the fourth
place
Russian swimmer, Prilukov Yuriy, to win the only swimming medal
for Canada.
Congratulations, Ryan, Coach Randy and the entire Canadian
Swim Team!!
Watch his
dramatic Bronze medal finish on youTube
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Island
Swimming Wins the Men’s Team Title
at 2008 Summer Nationals
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Island Swimming claimed the Men’s team title
at the 2008 Summer Nationals, and becomes the first team since 1982
(26 Years!) to take the Men’s title from University of
Calgary Swim Club or the University of British Columbia. IS
finished the meet with 652 pts, followed by UBCD (498pts), and UCSC
(461pts). Way to go guys, You
Rock!
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