WEST BREAKS CANADIAN AGE GROUP RECORD

January 24, 2023 Winnipeg

Halle West (14) has broken one of the oldest Canadian Age Group records.  West was competing at the Manitoba Marlins New Year’s Invitational January 14^th and 15^th when she swam a blistering 1:08.09 in the 100m breaststroke.  This eclipsed the old record of 1:08.64 set back in 1988 by Olympian Allison Higson.

West also lowered her on Provincial record in the 50m breaststroke and tied the Provincial record in the 200m freestyle! 

West and her fellow Manta teammates are now preparing for Western Canadian Championships Man Sask Championships and the Canadian Swimming Trials all taking place in the Championship month of March.

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