Prince Albert Sharks Shine at Laser Swim Meet in Saskatoon

Hazem Hussein
Saskatoon, SK – April 13, 2024 – 
The Prince Albert Sharks Swim Club made a huge splash at the “Laser Swim Meet” held from ,April 10-13,  in Saskatoon, delivering outstanding performances, smashing personal bests, and securing multiple podium finishes. With 17 medals won and several swimmers achieving major milestones, the Sharks proved their strength in the pool.  

🌟 Meet Highlights

Clara G. Leads the Charge
One of the biggest stories of the weekend was Clara G., who achieved her first Priority 2 time standard in the 100m Backstroke, putting her in a strong position to secure a spot on Team Saskatchewan for the upcoming Canada Games this summer. Clara also dominated individually, claiming 6 medals
🥇 1 gold,  🥈 2 silver,  🥉 3 bronze.  

Sophia W. Breaks Through
Sophia W. had a breakthrough performance, earning her first-ever AA time and qualifying for the ManSask Swimming Provincial Championships in Winnipeg this July an incredible achievement for the promising swimmer.  

Medal Haul & Relay Success
- Zoe C. was a force in the pool, securing 7 medals ( 🥈 5 silver,  🥉 2 bronze). 
  
- Jaxen S. impressed with a silver in the 50m Breaststroke, qualifying for finals in all his events, and achieving 9 AA times. 
  
- Ana S. continued her strong season, making finals and hitting 7 AA times. 
  
- Sophia W. made her first AA time ever, punching her ticket to ManSask Provincials and advancing to finals. 
  
- Myla M. earned bronze in the 4x100m IM Relay and set personal bests in 100m Free & 50m Breaststroke. 
  
- Maia L. contributed to the bronze-winning 4x100m IM Relay and qualified for multiple finals. 
  
- Mikaela A. dropped time in all her events and grabbed bronze in the 4x100m Free Relay. 
  
- Brooklyn D. and  Savanah B. both had strong showings, with Brooklyn making multiple finals and Savanah setting a PB in the 100m Backstroke en route to finals.  
- Rowan A. also had a stellar meet, achieving best times in all events.  

🏆 Relay Podiums
The Sharks showed their depth in the relays, taking:  
🥈 SILVER– 4x100m Free Relay (Female) 
🥉 BRONZE – 4x100m IM Relay (Female) 

With so many personal bests, new qualifying times, and podium finishes, the Prince Albert Sharks proved they are a team on the rise. Coaches and parents couldn’t be prouder of the dedication and effort displayed by these athletes.  

Next Stop:
The road to ManSask Provincials and beyond continues!
Go Sharks! 🦈 💙  

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