Great Day 3

Day three saw another great day of racing at AAA Provincials in Victoria. The following swims saw second swim action on day three.

50 Fly
Finn Page - 5th - 40.17

200 Fly
Taylor Padington - 7th - 2:45.85
Carter Gorjeu - 6th - 2:51.49
Marisa Gorjeu - 13th - 2:33.85
Alec Page - 5th - 2:23.02

100 Back
Carter Gorjeu - 12th - 1:17.27
Aven Preston - 7th - 1:07.83 - New Club Record

200 Breast
Jennifer Guindoin - 8th - 2:57.76
Kirsten Rowbotham - 10th - 2:43.33

400 Free
Taylor Padington - 10th - 4:58.18
Marisa Gorjeu - 12th - 4:40.33
Alec Page - 8th - 4:29.14

In the relays, again, the 11-12 and 13-14 girls placed in the top 8 while the 13-14 boys and 15 and over girls were far under their seed time, swimming excellent splits and combined times.

11-12 girls
Karlyn 39.1 Back
Jennifer 38.2 Breast
Jocelyn 34.0 Fly
Taylor 29.6 Free

13-14 girls
Aven 32.1 Back
Morgan 37.2 Breast
Marisa 31.0 Fly
Taylor 28.9 Free

13-14 boys
Carter 35.4 Back
Tylor 39.5 Breast
Alec 29.8 Fly
David 29.2 Free

15 and over girls - Club Record
Alisha 35.4 Back
Kirsten 34.2 Breast
Carly 33.6 Fly
Jane 30.6 Free

Full results for all swimmers can be found by clicking here. Follow along live. CRKW remains in 14th place overall in the meet.

AAA Provincials - Day 2

Day 2 was another great day for the Killer Whales. Full results can be found by clicking here. Highlights were as follows.

100 Free
Taylor Padington 8th in finals
Carter Gorjeu 6th in finals (1:06.1)
Aven Preston 12th in finals (1:02.8)
Alec Page 10th in finals (58.1)

400 IM
Carter Gorjeu 7th in finals (5:50.9)
Marisa Gorjeu 15th in finals (5:24.9) Club record in prelims

200 Back
Taylor Padington 12th in finals (2:41.4)
Aven Preston 10th in finals (2:27.3 - club record)

100 Breast
Jennifer Guindon 12th in finals (1:23.2)
Aven Preston 10th in finals (1:20.0)
Kirsten Rowbotham 4th in finals (1:15.1 - club record)

On relays, the club was again excellent.

11-12 girls
Taylor 30.2
Jennifer 30.4
Jocelyn 30.7
Karlyn 32.5
Total time - 2:03.8 - club record

13-14 girls
Aven 28.3
Marisa 28.7
Morgan 30.1
Taylor 29.2

1:56.3 - club record

15 - 17 girls
Kirsten 27.9
Carly 30.2
Jane 30.2
Alisha 30.5

1:58.8 - club record

13-14 boys
Alec 27.4
David 29.1
Carter 29.8
Tylor 30.7

Total time 1:57.7

CRKW sits in 14th place overall after 2 days of competition.

AAA Provincials - Day 1

The distance events were great, the relays were even better!!!

Early in the day, the 800 free for girls and 1500 for boys was excellent for most swimmers. On the girls side, Marisa Gorjeu had the best result, placing 7th in the girls 13-14 800 free, taking 11 seconds off her best time with a swim of 9:31.1. Also swimming the 800 in the 13-14 girls age group was Aven Preston (10:05) and Morgan Healy (10:12). In the 11-12 girls event, Taylor Padington (10:20) and Jennifer Guindon (10:21) were 9th and 10th respectively. Karlyn Healy had a great swim, making the AAA time for 11-12 girls with a swim of 10:56, over 20 seconds under her best time. Kirsten Rowbotham rounded out the girls side with a time of 9:44 in the 15 and over girls event, a best time by 20 seconds.

On the boys side, Carter Gorjeu had the best result with a 5th place finish and a time of 19:49, an excellent swim. In the 13-14 age group, Alec Page was 10th and David John Palmer was a best time by over 2 minutes with a time of 20:21.

Like I said, the relays were even better. Here's the stats.

11-12 girls
Entry Time 4:35.9
Finish Time 4:30.2
Place - 8th

Taylor 1:05.2
Jennifer 1:06.5
Jocelyn 1:07.5
Karlyn 1:11.5

13-14 girls
Entry Time 4:19.0
Finish Time 4:12.1
Place - 6th

Aven 1:02.1
Marisa 1:01.7
Morgan 1:04.4
Taylor 1:03.7

15 - 17 girls
Entry Time 4:24.9
Finish Time 4:19.4
Place 18th

Kirsten 1:00.1
Jane 1:05.9
Carly 1:07.2
Alisha 1:06.1

Excellent day - excellent swims!!!!!! Leave your comments here for passalong to the swimmers. Live results can be found by clicking here.