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Need your summer swimming fix? Swimming fun for all ages and ability levels, swimmers, parents, and friends can celebrate swimming in Lake Ontario! The 2nd annual Toronto Island Lake Swim takes place on Sunday, August 17th! Full details of the swim can be found at the TORONTO ISLAND LAKE SWIM WEBSITE. If you are sold already, go ahead and REGISTER HERE... but wait, if you contact Ashley Bradbury in the TSC Office she has a special 20% coupon code for those affiliated with Toronto Swim Club! Details of the event......
Congratulations to Bill O'Toole and his swimmers Philip Vranic, Josh Gold, Tyler Tong-McDermott, and Penny Oleksiak who raced wtih 'Team East' during Tuesday and Wednesday's inaugural Youth Dual Meet. The TSC representatives were joined by an all-star age group cast of swimmers across Ontario, Quebec, and into the Maratimes to take on the best of Western Canada. When the dust settled, Team East was victorious 1097-988, and Swimming Canada recapped the action. From a TSC persective, congratulations go out to Josh Gold who had himself a good couple of days. ...
Toronto Swim Club was 27 swimmers strong at the Canadian Age Group Championships, held in Winnipeg from July 23-28. Our team placed sixth in the overall team standings. Congratulations to all swimmers, coaches and parents on a very successful swim season! Our new CANADIAN AGE GROUP CHAMPIONS include: Penny Oleksiak (14 Year Old Girls) GOLD 50 Free, 100 Free, 100 Back, 50 Fly, 200 Fly Oliver Straszynski (17-18 Year Old Boys) GOLD 200 Free Penny Oleksiak, Aleksa Gold, Emma Binns, Christiane Konstantopoulos (Girls 13-14) GOLD 4x100 Free 3:55.96 Penny Oleksiak, Aleksa Gold,...
TSC's Penny Oleksiak punctuated her Canadian Age Group Championships performance by taking home the 14-year old female High Point recognition! Through the competition, Penny medalled in all 10 of her individual events and led the 14 & under TSC relays to a sweep of the three relays of the competition, including the 4x200FR relay with Aleksa Gold, Emma Binns, and Christiane Konstantopoulos, which smashed the Canadian National Age Group Record. A recap of Penny's performances... GOLD 50FR (26.16) *new Canadian Age Group record 100FR (56.75) 100BK (1:04.13) 50FL (27.80) 200FL...
Following action at the Canadian Age Group Championships, four of TSC's best are set to represent the "East" squad in the inaugeral Youth Dual Meet in Winnipeg. Philip Vranic, Josh Gold, Tyler Tong-McDermott, and Penny Oleksiak will race on Tuesday and Wednesday in a special short course showcase of some of Canada's best age group swimmers. Joining our swimmers will be TSC Head Coach Bill O'Toole who will be on the staff of Team East. Good luck to our TSC representatives! UPDATE: Find Live Results here! #GoTSC
Congratulations to TSC's Martha McCabe who finished 6th in the women's 200BR (2:25.46) at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. McCabe, representing Canada, was right on the heels of bronze medalist Molly Renshaw of England, who came in at 2:25.00 illustrating how close this world class field was at the finish. Final results... GOLD - Taylor McKeown (AUS) 2:22.36 SILVER - Sally Hunter (AUS) 2:23.33 BRONZE - Molly Renshaw (ENG) 2:25.00 t-4th - Hannah Miley (SCO) & Kierra Smith (CAN) 2:25.40 6th - Martha McCabe (CAN) 2:25.46 7th - Alia...
Congratulations to TSC's Alicia and Renee Corbiere who completed a highly successful run at the North American Indigenous Games with a truckload of hardware to show for their efforts. Alicia Corbiere competed in the 14 & under division and completed the games with 3 gold, 4 silver, and 2 bronze medals. Renee Corbiere competed in both the 16 & under division while also participating on relays in the 19 & under division. At the time of print, Renee garnered 5 individual gold medal performances and 1 silver medal. Although the...
Congratulatlions to TSC's Penny Oleksiak who set a new Canadian Age Group Record in the women's 14-year old 50FR posting a 26.16 tonight at the Canadian Age Group Championships in Winnipeg. Oleksiak's performance is making huge waves in the swimming community, splashing the news as the lead story on a number of swimming information sites. Swimming Canada's direct coverage of Penny's record breaking performance. SwimSwam, the leading on-line swimming information provider, featuring Penny's performance tonight and last night's record breaking women's 14&under 4x200FR relay. TSC enters the weekend at the...
Congratulations to TSC's women's 14&under 4x200FR relay at the Canadian Age Group Championships in Winnipeg! Penny Oleksiak, Aleksa Gold, Emma Binns, and Christiane Konstantopoulos teamed up and claimed gold on Thursday night, clocking in at 8:38.53, which earned the girls a new National Age Group Record! After 2 days of racing, TSC stands in 6th overall in the team standings with racing to continue through Sunday! #GoTSC
