Swimmers
and Parents
Olympic
Torch Relay Team
On January 6th in Gimli at 10:00am on 2nd Ave, eleven Selkirk
Dolphin Team members carried the Olympic Torch in the 2010 Olympic
Torch Relay. The 20 person Team is representing the SOGO ACTIVE
M
anitoba Provincial Team for the Selkirk Community Pool. The Dolphins
members are in order of the run - Robin, Brandon, Shane, Gio,
Cailyn, Shannon, Larissa and Meaghan, Head Coach Michelle, assistant
coach Lynn and parent chaperone Terina, also former swimmer Twylla
.
The
10 week mini program click
here
Congratulations
to Robin, Larissa and Raylene:Robin and Raylene had 100 % improvement
in their swims. Robin finished the weekend earning the team 20
points by placing 11 in the 50 breast, 15th in the 100 breast
and 7th in the 200 breast. Raylene's top finish was 18th in the
50 back and Larissa's top finish was 17th in the 50 fly.
We
will not be participating in the Pre-comp meet this weekend.
Pre-competitive
Meet will be held in Winnipeg on December 19th if you did not
receive a permission slip please contact your swimmers coach.
The
Swim Meet in Kenora was exciting. 9 swimmers attended. Wow!
did we ever do good.
Raylene
our newest competitor captured 2 1sts, 3 4ths, 1 5th and 1 6th,
and achieved 4 A times.
Matthew
our youngest competitor finished with 4 1sts and 4 2nds. Following
in his younger brothers footsteps is Robin with 7 1st and 2 2nds.
Nicole
who just changed age groups finished with 1 1st, 1 2nd, 2 3rds
a 5th and 6th.
Cailyn
in a tough age group finished with 3 1st, 1 2nd, 1 4th, and 3
5ths.
Meaghan
gave the competition a run with a 2nd 2 3rds, and a 6th place
finish.
Shane
finished in the top 5 with the following: 1st, 4-2nd, 3 3rd, and
5th.
Brandon
finished with a stong Sunday collecting 3 - 1st, 3 - 2nd, 1 -
3rd and a 4th.
Larissa
our oldest young competitior finished 1st in all 9 events.
Our
next meet is Prairie Winter Invitational December 3 - 6th come
out an cheer the team on.
The
focus this year will be to build the team numbers going to various
qualifying and championship meets and prepare us for Qualifying
for the Western Canada Games in 2011 in Kamloops B.C.
Congratulations
to the Swimmers who attended the competition in Brandon this past
weekend. The team of 15 Achieved 99% personal best times finishing
8th overall out of 13 teams competing.
Larissa
attended a swim meet with the University of Manitoba in Grand
Forks this past weekend and did great. She had 2 top 8 finishes.
Congrats
