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This past weekend, the DUCKS delivered an outstanding performance at the 2025 Alex Baumann Invitational, showcasing exceptional team spirit, competitive grit, and multiple record-breaking swims. Congratulations to every athlete who raced — your dedication and energy made this meet a standout success. 13 & Over Finalists Alphabetical by Last Name Siena Au Jebsen Chu Jonathan Helman Erik Izyumov Emmett Lee Eric Liu Oscar Parkhomenko Trevor Tian Ethan Wang Rachel Yang Rachel Yu Marvin Zhang Benjamin Zhou Medalist Highlights Ranked by Medal Count 1. Katie Sun — 6 Gold, 1 Silver,...
What an incredible weekend in the pool! Our DUCKS brought the heat at the 2025 MAC Rising Star Meet, showing off their hard work, determination, and unstoppable team spirit. A huge congratulations to every swimmer who raced — you represented DUCKS with pride, energy, and heart. A special cheer goes to Hannah Tam (Para) for competing in her very first swim meet — amazing job, Hannah! Together, our swimmers earned 73 medals — including 22 Gold, 19 Silver, and 32 Bronze — at the 2025 MAC Rising...
The DUCKS made a splash this past weekend at the 2025 RHAC Fall Classic! A huge congratulations to all swimmers who participated — your effort, determination, and sportsmanship truly stood out. Every race reflected the hard work and dedication you’ve put into training. Below are the highlights from an incredible weekend of competition, featuring medal winners, new club records, and provincial/national qualifiers. Medalists & Record Breakers Trevor Tian 400m FR – 2nd (Club Record, 15–16) 100m BK – 1st (Club Record, 15–16 & Open) 100m FL – 2nd (Club...
We’re incredibly proud to share that Nicole Lau represented Aurora Ducks Swimming at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup over the past two days! Competing among some of the world’s best swimmers, Nicole showcased outstanding skill, dedication, and team spirit. Her participation is an inspiration to all our Ducks—proof that hard work and passion can take you to the global stage. Congratulations, Nicole, on this amazing achievement!
This past weekend, DUCKS athletes competed at the 2025 MAC Fall Fest Invitational, showcasing incredible determination, talent, and sportsmanship. Congratulations to all swimmers who participated! Your hard work and dedication were on full display throughout the meet. We are proud to highlight the following swimmers who earned medals and set new club records: Trevor Tian 1st – 400m Freestyle 2nd – 100m Backstroke – Club Record (15-16 & Open) 2nd – 100m Freestyle 3rd – 200m Freestyle 1st – 100m Butterfly – Club Record (15-16 & Open) 1st...
The DUCKS had a fantastic showing at the 2025 MAC Summer Invitational this past weekend! A huge congratulations to all our swimmers. We're proud of everyone who competed, and we’re excited to highlight some standout performances: Ryan Au • 1st – 100m Backstroke • 1st – 50m Backstroke (New Club Record) • 1st – 200m Backstroke (New Club Record) Jonathan Helman • 1st – 100m Backstroke (New Club Record) • 3rd – 400m Individual Medley • 3rd – 100m Butterfly • 2nd – 200m Backstroke (New Club Record) Matthew Chu...
This past weekend, the DUCKS competed at the 2025 RHAC Summer League meet. A huge congratulations to all our swimmers—your dedication and hard work truly shone through! The team brought home an impressive 33 medals and set 10 new club records! We’d like to give special recognition to the following swimmers for their outstanding performances and record-breaking achievements: Jonathan Helman 3rd in 200m IM – New Club Record 2nd in 100m Backstroke – New Club Record 1st in 400m IM – New Club Record Club Record in 100m IM 1st...
From last Wednesday to Sunday, the DUCKS competed at the 2025 Ontario Swimming Championships, where the fastest swimmers from over 76 clubs across the province came together. We’re proud to share that the DUCKS finished 10th overall as a team! A huge congratulations to all swimmers who qualified for this prestigious meet — your hard work and dedication were on full display. In total, the DUCKS earned 17 medals and broke 11 club records during the championships. Relay Team Highlights We’d like to begin by recognizing the outstanding performances...
The Ducks are currently competing at the Ontario Swimming Championships, where the fastest swimmers from over 70 clubs across the province are racing. I’m thrilled to share that today, our Boys 12 & Under 4x100m Freestyle Relay team—Ryan Au, Ethan Wang, Benjamin Zhou, and James Lee—entered the race seeded 3rd and finished 1st, earning the title of Provincial Champions for 2025! Huge congratulations to these four incredible athletes! You can watch their winning relay at the link below—scroll to the 2:49:35 mark: Watch the race Two more exciting days...
This past weekend, our DUCKS swimmers represented the team with pride, determination, and incredible performances at the 2025 Division 1 Long Course Championships. A huge congratulations to every athlete who attended – your hard work, commitment, and team spirit were on full display, and we couldn’t be prouder! Relay Team Highlights Special recognition goes out to our relay teams who delivered strong performances and made it to the podium: Boys 11-12 200m Medley Relay Anton Verbovetskyi, Ryan Au, Ethan Wang, Benjamin Zhou – 1st Place Boys 11-12 200m...