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This weekend, Inconnu is heading to Grande Prairie for the Northern Lights Invitational. This meet  will see around 500 swimmers compete, including our 15 young swimmers. All of our swimmers  attending this weekend are 13 and younger. "This meet is a great opportunity for our young swimmers to qualify for Tier 1 Provincials that  will be held in Victoria, B.C. at the end of June," Coach Norah Vogan said. "We have a few swimmers  right on the cusp of qualifying." The meet runs from May 3 to 5. Expect great...

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FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. – Inconnu sent nine swimmers to the Prince George Moose Meet this past weekend where they competed against 300 other swimmers from the north. Grayson Louie (12), Owen Lang (13), Alexander McDonald (14), Dominic Amler (14), Cameron Louie (15), Cole Crook (16), Griffin Ternier-Smith (16), Eric Louie (17), and Alexandria Hedges (18) attended the three-day swim meet which showcased an exciting 200 Individual medley eliminator. The eliminator was determined by the Top eight girls and boys from the event. Cole Crook, Griffin Ternier-Smith and Alexandria Hedges were eligible for the...

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The Speedo Western Canadian Championships brings together a great mix of Canada’s senior, youth and  junior swimmers from across Western Canada. Alexandria Hedges, Eric Louie, and Griffiin  Ternier-Smith swam in the 4-day event at the Kinsmen Centre in Edmonton, from April 11 to 14. The competition was fierce with many of Canada's top swimmers coming from Canadian Trials last  weekend. Hedges had a great finish to her meet in the 50m freestyle on Sunday night, where she touched the  wall third out of 10 women and snagged a bronze medal!...

Sandy McDonald

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. – The Speedo Western Canadian Championships brings together a great mix of  Canada’s senior, youth and junior swimmers from across Western Canada. Alexandria Hedges, Eric  Louie, and Griffn Ternier-Smith swam in the four-day event at the Kinsmen Centre in Edmonton, A.B. The competition was fierce with many of Canada’s top swimmers coming from Canadian Trials last  weekend. Alexandria Hedges swam 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle, and 50 butterfly. Eric Louie had 4 events; 50 breaststroke, 100 breaststroke, 50 butterfly, and 100 butterfly. Griffin Ternier-Smith competed in 4...

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The Spring Splash Invitational 2019, April 5 to 7, was Inconnu’s last home meet for the year. Other  teams joining us included the Chetwyn Electric Eels, Peace River Wahoos, and Grande Prairie  Piranhas. It was a good meet with plenty of competition brought by all teams. Viggo Pedersen, 12 years old, swam the 1500m freestyle for the first time in 22:22.00, the 100m  breaststroke in 1:39.08, and 50m free in a quick 34.20. Finn Rogers, 9 years old, swam the 800m freestyle for the first time in 15:27.00 and did...

Sandy McDonald

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. – The Spring Splash Invitational 2019 was Inconnu’s last home meet for the  year. Other teams joining us included Chetwynd Electric Eels, Peace River Wahoos, and Grande Prairie  Piranhas. It was a good meet with plenty of competition brought by all teams. Viggo Pedersen, 12 years old, swam the 1500m freestyle for the first time in 22:22.00, the 100m  breaststroke in 1:39.08, and 50 free in a quick 34.20. Finn Rogers, 9 years old, swam the 800m freestyle for the first time in 15:27.00 and did...

Sandy McDonald

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. – This weekend three Inconnu swimmers are in Edmonton for 2019 Western Canadian Championship. This meet hosts around 500 swimmers from Western Canada. This is a fast meet with record-breaking  swims. Griffin Ternier-Smith, Eric Louie, and Alexandria Hedges will be competing in the 4-day swim  meet. Griffin kicks off the swim meet this Thursday, April 11, with his 200 freestyle.

Sandy McDonald

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. -This weekend we are hosting our Spring Splash Invitational swim meet. We are  expecting over 100 swimmers from our club, Grande Prairie, and Chetwynd to join us. We start tonight at the North Peace Leisure Pool with the 800 free, 1500 free, and the 4×200  freestyle relay.

Sandy McDonald

This past weekend, Owen Lang, Cameron Louie, Eric Louie, and Griffn Ternier-Smith from the Inconnu  Swim Club competed at the Alberta Spring Championships in Edmonton. There were over 500 swimmers  competing in the fast swim meet with many records set. All four swimmers competed in seven events  and two relays each over the four-day event. Owen Lang took home 3 medals; bronze in the 50m freestyle, and the 100m freestyle, plus silver in  the 50m butterfly. Also, to his credit, he made the A finals (top 10) in every swim...

Sandy McDonald

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. – This past weekend Owen Lang, Cameron Louie, Eric Louie, and Griffi  n  Ternier- Smith from the Inconnu Swim Club competed at the Alberta Spring Championships in Edmonton, AB.  There were over 500 swimmers competing and it was a fast swim meet with many records set. All four  swimmers competed in 7 events and 2 relays each over the 4-day event. Owen Lang took home 3 medals; bronze in the 50 freestyle, and the 100 freestyle, plus silver in the  50 butterfy. Also, to his credit,...