Jr. Pan Pacific Championships -Results!
Newmarket Stingrays swimmer Jeffrey Swanston (age 16)was on the island of Maui in Hawaii representing the Canadian Junior National Team which raced at the Jr. Pan Pacific Championships which began on Thursday, Aug. 26th, and continued through Aug. 29th.
Jeffrey made two A finals:
200 backstroke            7th place        2:05.06
100 backstroke             8th place           57.70
Jeffrey also swam the backstroke leg of Canada’s 4 x100 medley relay, which finished 4th.
He also swam the 100 freestyle (54.44) and the 200 IM ( 2:10. 22) both in personal best times.
Congratulations Jeffrey!
Jeffrey earned his spot on the team from his 100 and 200 backstroke swims at the Summer National Championships which were in Victoria back in July.
The meet featured the best 18 & under swimmers from the Pacific rim countries, with the strongest being from the U.S., Australia, Japan, Canada, and New Zealand. Some of the swimmers in attendance were racing last week at the Pan Pacific Championships.
    Team List                  Psych sheets               Results
Prelims begin at 9:00 am each day, and finals begin at 5:00pm. Maui is 6 hours behind.
From Swimming Canada:
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