It's GOLD for Gold at the 2024 TRU Wolfpack Invitational
The Saskatoon Goldfins were delighted to see 8 swimmers chosen to showcase Saskatchewan swimming at the 2024 TRU Wolfpack Invitational in Kamloops, BC from June 7 to 9, 2024. The Goldfins Swim Club was proudly represented by Jonathan Arndt, Keiran Dyck, Holden Lees, Isabel Magus, Obi Nguyen, Rhett Smith, Bryce Tierney, Siarhei Tsyrhanovich, along with Goldfins Head Coach - Steven Hitchings. During the event, the Goldfins secured a total of 15 medals.
Goldfins Medalists:
GOLD:
Keiran Dyck 100, 200 & 400 Freestyle
Holden Lees 100 Breaststroke
Bryce Tierney 200 Breaststroke, 200 Backstroke
Silver:
Holden Lees 50 Breaststroke
Bryce Tierney 100 Breaststroke
Siarhei Tsyrhanovich 100 Backstroke
Bronze:
Kerian Dyck 50 Fly
Isabel Magus 200 Individual Medley, 50 Freestyle, 50 Fly
Rhett Smith 200 Freestyle
Siarhei Tsyrhanovich 200 Backstroke
Goldfins swimmers posted two (2) new Canadian qualifying time standards at this competition.
Canadian Junior Championships
Keiran Dyck 100 Freestyle
Siarhei Tsyrhanovich 100 Backstroke
Keiran Dyck equaled a Goldfins Long Course Club record in the 100M Freestyle, which was originally set by Trevor Coulman in May 2001 with a time of 53.98.
Goldfins swimmers posted 19 long course personal best times.
Goldfins Top 3 Most Improved Events:
Jonathan Arndt 100 Backstroke “-44.92” 40.2% Improvement
Jonathan Arndt 50 Fly “- 1.89” 5.9% Improvement
Jonathan Arndt 50 Backstroke “- 1.32” 4.1% Improvement
The Saskatoon Goldfins Swim Club extends gratitude to Swim Saskatchewan for organizing this distinctive competitive platform for Saskatchewan swimmers. A special thanks goes to Team Sask’s coaching staff and Team Manager, Michala Hegi, for their unwavering support of the participating Saskatchewan swimmers.
The Goldfins swimmers are eagerly preparing for the 2024 Mike Mintenko Summerfest on June 15 & 16, 2024, in Moose Jaw, SK. Let’s get ready to cheer on your Saskatoon Goldfins!
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