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Amherstview – The Belleville Youth Swim Team brought 50 athletes to the Ernestown Barracudas Invitational Swim Meet last weekend. The team placed third overall behind the host club and the Kingston Blue Marlins, but managed to fight off other teams from Ottawa, Kingston, Brockville and Perth. The athletes combined for 70 percent best times and managed bring home many awards. Mackenzie Latter, 12, lead the way with six first place finishes and one second place, plus 100 percent best times. Stephanie Cairns, 14, also had six first place finishes and...
It is an honour to have a hero amongst us. We are so proud of your Kristianna! Belleville has paid tribute to a young naval cadet who rescued a man from drowning earlier this fall. 14-year old Master Seaman Kristianna Barton jumped into the waters of Gull Lake on the last Sunday in September to save 85 year old Doug Cooke. Kristianna, a Nicholson Catholic College student, says Cooke was working on the dock when he stumbled and fell into the water. She jumped, fully clothed, into the water...
We will be holding two information sessions for anyone needing clarification and for those who have questions about the participation requirments for the 2013-2014 season. These sessions will be held on Thursday, November 7th and Monday, November 11th from 5:15 - 5:45 in the upper viewing area outside the pool.
Officials for our first home meet of the season. November 23 - 24 To volunteer as an official, please sign up on the OSOA.ca website. If you don’t have an account on the OSOA website, you will need to create one in order to sign up the meet. Once you have an account – Log in Click on the Meets tab at the top of the page Click on Register for Meets Find the BYST Fall Extravaganza meet Click on Select a Session Select the session(s) you want to work...
Rank Team Code Men Women Total 1 Barrie Trojan Swim Club BTSC 659.00 739.00 1398.00 2 Trent Swim Club TRENT 391.00 356.50 747.50 3 Belleville Youth Swim Team BYST 100.00 380.50 480.50 4 Whitby Dolphins WD 112.00 71.00 183.00 5 Orillia Channel Cats CATS 72.00 84.00 156.00 6 Kingston Blue Marlins KBM 83.00 36.00 119.00 7 Lindsay Lightningbolts Swim Club LLSC 38.00 55.00 93.00 8 Quinte Dolphins Swim Club QDSC 0 2.00 2.00 Peterborough - The Belleville Youth Swim Team (BYST) swam extremely well at the first meet of...
On-line registration for the 2013 - 2014 season will be open soon for all returning swimmers. Thank you to Shelly Miller who has spent many hours this summer getting this all set up. The season will begin September 9. Coach Brandon will be sending out the schedule and groups soon. As we still have not hired Assistant Head Coach, there may be changes to what is sent out. The sub committees have been working this summer. We will share with you the outcome of all the subcommittees at or before...
Brantford - Four athletes from the Belleville Youth Swim Team competed at Ontario Long Course Provincial Championships last week. Stephanie Cairns, competing in the in the 14 year old female category, brought home a silver medal in the 1500m freestyle and a bronze in the 200m freestyle. Talia Pappalardo earned a silver medal in the 1500m freestyle for the 15 year old female division. Melissa Dingle achieved 3 Age Group National standards and will be joining the group headed to Montreal in a couple weeks. Katelyn Cairns has strong showings...