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By Anchie Xu On July 14-17, 2022, 570 swimmers from 37 swim teams participated in the 2022 BC Summer Provincial Championships at UBC Aquatic Centre. Helen Shen, Melissa Zeng, Ryan Wang, Jobia Plata, Alessandra Ysabelle Guzman, Joshua Chan, Zaidel Rabut, Isaac Lau represented our club attend the meet. Swimmers were excited to race against other top-level swimmers from the whole province. We made lots of personal best times and got finals. Geat job, Gators! Alessandra Ysabelle Guzman: 50 breast -7th place 100breast - 6th place 200breast- 6th place Helen Shen:...
Templeton has comfirmed after finlized the staff working schedule. Summer camp schedule has changes as follows: On July 2, Saturday, 6:45-9:00am at Templeton, Camp C & D On July 9, 16, 30, Saturday, 10:15am-12:30am at Templeton, Camp C & D On July 23 &24, Saturday and Sunday, all camps are attending Hollyburn Summer meet. The practice of July 23&24 are cancelled. Last day of summer camp- Camp A & B July 30, Saturday Camp C & D July 31, Sunday If you have not signup the Hollyburn meet, please click...
By Agatha Leung 30 Gators attended the Summer Vancouver Coastal Divisional Championships on June 24th to 26th. Of the 131 events that were swam, our swimmers received best times in 70 of these events! As well, several swimmers received new qualifying times for Provincials, and won many ribbons and medals! Congratulations to all swimmers on a very successful weekend, and a fantastic way to end our winter season! Medals: GOLD Ysabelle Guzman: 100 BR Sephora Lee: 100 FR Zaidel Rabut: 50 FL Mixed 12&Under 400 FR Relay (Isaac Lau, Zaidel...
By Anchie Xu On June 12, we hosted Gators Annual Time trial at Templeton pool. Over a hundred swimmers from competitive and development groups participated in the event. It was a great opportunity for our young swimmers to meet and swim with our senior swimmers, and they were excited about winning their first ribbon of swimming. We have achieved lots of personal best times during the meet. Great job, everyone! Congratulations to the following swimmers who newly qualified LMR standard : Marlo Laurence Nathan Lau Kenny Wu Frances Goleco Emily...
Hi Gators, Thank you for joining us to celebrate our swimmers' achievements last Sunday. Congratulations, award-winners! If you win the award but did not attend the ceremony, please ask your lead coach to provide the trophy for you. Excellent works, Gators! Please access our Flickr account for more photos. Group Awards “Gutsy Gators” (Commitment, Drive, Toughness-Mental/Physical) Groups Name ELITE A/B Ryan Lim SENIOR Idan Wong AGE Uen Shimakura-Thomas JUNIOR Hayley Luk GOLD Marcus Xiong SILVER Halton Li BRONZE Kenny Wu ALLIGATOR A Nic Umbalin ALLIGATOR B Grace Ho CROCODILE A...
By Kyle Cheng On June 4/5, we had 43 athletes represent our club at the Lower Mainland Regionals East Championships (LMR East Championships) and had an amazing meet. Over the weekend, our swimmers swam 250 individual events and out of those swims, our swimmers brought back 32 Golds, 25 Silvers, and 25 Bronze with 78 events making top 8!! In addition to our medal counts, there was a lot of personal bests and a lot of standards made during the meet! It was an amazing meet and our coaching staff...
Dear Gators Families, We are hosting our 2022 Annual Award Ceremony on June 19, Sunday at Memorial South Park. Please join us to celebrate our swimmer's achievements! Date: June 19, Sunday Time: 11:00am to 2:00pm Location: Memorial South Park - 6090 Prince Albert St, Vancouver BC We are not serving lunch or BBQ at this time, but we will provide goodies and snacks for our swimmers. Please feel free to bring your own food/drinks if you would like to have a picnic with your own families during the time. Cheers!...
By Anchie Xu On May 21& 22, eleven Elite swimmers attended the Hyack Invitational at Coquitlam City Centre Aquatic Complex. It was preliminaries and finals meet, so it was long day meet from 7:00am to 7:00pm. Our Swimmers have started to adapt the meet format and well prepared for the meet. We made lots finals and achieved a great many personal best times. Well done, Gators! New Divisional standards: Sephora Lee: 200BK, 100BK (15&over) Kohen Lee: 100Free Best Times: 50Fly: Kieu-vy Nguyen, Melissa Zeng, Ryan Wang, Kohen Lee 200IM: Ryan...
- Renfrew pool has annual maintenance from June 6 - July 3. Swimmers who have practice at Renfrew will have an alternate training schedule in June. Please click here for the updated schedule. (Elite, Senior, Junior, Gold, Silver, Bronze, Alligator B, Gecko B, and Salamander A) - June 4 Saturday and June 5 Sunday, as Senior and Age are attending the LMR championship, the practice at Templeton is cancelled. - June 11, Saturday afternoon, we don't have pool space at Central Park. Gold, Bronze has practice at Templeton pool at...
By Agatha Leung Gators attended the Winskill Dolphins LMR meet on April 7th and 8th. For higher developmental groups, it was their first time attending an official swim meet, while it was an opportunity to get more qualified divisional and provincial events for the older swimmers. In addition, the hosting club added a “Bellringer Prize” aspect to certain heats, where the winner of that heat received a surprise toy. The Gators spirit and performance level was high, allowing us to finish third in team scores. Well done everyone and congratulations...