MUSAC shines at regional long course competition in Sudbury

MUSAC had 40 of its fastest swimmers compete in Sudbury June 9-11 for the Jeno Tihanyi Long Course Huronia/NEOR Championships. The team’s swimmers raced hard and came home with personal best times, ribbons, medals and an overall team ranking of 5^th out of 23 clubs. Another great performance by our MUSAC team of swimmers – congratulations on a terrific 2016-17 season!

Below are the highlights from the Regional Championships.

MUSAC medalists:

• Aidan Spiers – Bronze 200M Fly
• Ally Goldring – 1 Gold, 1 Silver, 3 Bronze
• Andrew Markham – Bronze 200M Breaststroke
• Ben Guerriero – 1 Gold, 2 Silver, 3 Bronze
• Branwyn Shaw – 3 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze
• Dale Graham – Silver 200M Freestyle
• Daniel Ortiz – Silver 200M Freestyle, Bronze 100M Freestyle and 100M Fly
• Daniel Parry – Gold 200M Freestyle, Silver 100M Backstroke, Bronze 400M Freestyle
• Emma Barnes – Gold 200M Backstroke, Silver 100M Backstroke
• Ethan Thomas – Silver 200M Fly, Bronze 800M Freestyle and 400M IM
• Grace Thomas – Gold 200M IM, Bronze 200M Freestyle
• Ian Markham- Gold 1500M Freestyle, Silver 400M Freestyle
• Kellan Shaw – 2 Silver in 100/200M Freestyle, Bronze 100M Breaststroke
• Neil Duncan – Gold 200M IM, Silver 200M Backstroke
• Owen Jibb – 4 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze
• Sam Rix – Bronze 50M Fly
• Tyler Skinner – Silver 400M Freestyle, Bronze 100M Freestyle

Top finishers:

• Catrice Black placed 7^th in the 200M IM
• Connor Macmillan placed 6^th in the 50M Breaststroke
• Emily Boone placed 8^th in the 200M Fly
• Ethan Coles placed 4^th in the 200M Fly and 7^th in the 100M Fly
• Hayley Oke placed 8^th in the 100M Freestyle, 5^th in the 200M Backstroke, 4^th in the 50M Backstroke, and 6^th in the 100M Backstroke
• James Mitchell placed 5^th in the 50M Backstroke
• Jasper Varieur placed 7^th in the 200M Freestyle
• Lauren Thomas placed 7^th in the 200M Fly and 200M Backstroke
• Mary Jibb placed 4^th in the 200M IM
• Megan James placed 7^th in the 100M Backstroke
• Mia Pitts placed 4^th in the 200M Freestyle, 7^th in the 50M Freestyle, and 5^th in the 100M Freestyle

MUSAC record breakers:

• Boys 11/12 Medley Relay – Sam Rix, Owen Jibb, Aidan Spiers, and Ben Guerriero
• Boys 11/12 50M Breaststroke – Owen Jibb
• Boys 11/12 200M Breaststroke – Owen Jibb

100 per cent best times:

• AJ Curnew
• Ben Guerriero
• Dale Graham
• Daniel Parry
• Georgina Henderson
• Grace Thomas
• Grayson Burrows
• Hayley Oke
• James Mitchell
• Jasper Varieur
• Kellan Shaw
• Maddie Guerriero
• Maggie Pitts
• Megan James
• Mia Pitts
• Sam Rix

Qualifiers:

• Ethan Thomas qualified for the AA Champs in 200M Fly
• Ben Guerriero qualified for the Festivals in 200M and 400M Freestyle

MUSAC qualifying swimmers will compete in the post-club season at the Summer Festival meet in Markham on June 24-25, 2017. Stay tuned for more spectacular results. Good luck, MUSAC swimmers!

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