re: MAC Winter Invitational Meet Results!

What a GREAT meet!  It was quite the adventure, swimming in our first LC meet of the year!  We love this FAST pool!  Congratulations to ALL our team members on their SPECTACULAR races!  We had lots of best times, finals, a new Ontario AA qualifier, a new EASTERNS qualifier, and many team records broken!

The coaches are extremely Happy and Thrilled with everyone's swims!!!  As always, a  SPECIAL  thanks to all of our parents + siblings for their support, and to the Officials who supported the club on deck!

MAC Winter Invitational!

        Friday, Jan. 13^th + Saturday, Jan. 14^th + Sunday, Jan. 15^th

   

10 + under Girls!

Madison

50_m back~45.19~bT!~8^th~wosa!~team record!

100_m back~1:48.30~bT!~25^th~team record!  

50_m fly~45.43~bT!~9^th~wosa!~team record!

Maja

200_m free~3:02.01~11^th~wosa!

100_m fly~1:35.48~bT!~5^th~wosa!  

50_m br.~53.54~12^th

50_m free~38.08~16^th~wosa!

100_m back~1:34.38~bT!~8^th~wosa!~team record!  

50_m fly~39.51~bT!~3^rd~wosa!~team record!  

200_m IM~3:22.11~9^th~wosa!  

200_m back~3:15.57~bT!~2^nd~wosa!~team record!  

Syrah 

50_m back~45.62~bT!~10^th

50_m free~37.58~bT!~13^th~wosa!

50_m fly~39.77~bT!~4^th~wosa!

11 yr old Boys!

Jared

50_m free~37.50~bT!~20^th

100_m back~1:37.13~bT!~10^th

400_m free~6:11.37~bT!~7^th~wosa!

200_m IM~3:25.26~bT!~10^th~wosa!

100_m free~1:23.30~bT!~19^th

200_m back~3:22.35~bT!~6^th~wosa!

12 yr old Boys!

Matthew

200_m free~2:24.62~bT!~7^th~wosa!~team record!

50_m back~36.89~3^rd(t)~wosa!  

100_m fly~1:26.48~15^th~wosa!

50_m free~31.36~bT!~9^th~wosa!~team record!

100_m back~1:17.57~bT!~5^th~wosa!

400_m free~5:08.24~bT!~5^th~wosa!~festival!~team record!

100_m free~1:07.68~bT!~8^th~wosa!~team record!

200_m back~2:44.10~6^th~wosa!

400_m IM~6:00.17~bT!~4^th~wosa!~team record!

Nathan

100_m br.~1:33.49~bT!~12^th~wosa!

50_m back~39.13~bT!~8^th~wosa!  

50_m br.~44.63~11^th~wosa!

100_m back~1:20.63~bT!~13^th~wosa!

200_m br.~3:18.23~bT!~9^th~wosa!

200_m IM~2:59.10~bT!~17^th~wosa!

200_m back~2:50.09~bT!~9^th~wosa!

 

13 yr old Girls!

Alisha

200_m free~2:32.41~ 29^th~wosa!

100_m fly~prelims~1:16.24~16^th~wosa! ~festival!

             ~finals~1:16.69~18^th~wosa!~festival!    

200_m fly~prelims~2:50.91~8^th~wosa!~festival!            

              ~finals~2:46.28~6^th~wosa!~festival!    

200_m IM~2:53.48~31 ^st~wosa!  

200_m back~2:56.71~24^th           

Briana

50_m free~33.39~59^th~wosa!

100_m back~1:24.12~36^th

50_m fly~36.09~bT!~32^nd~wosa!  

200_m IM~3:06.56~45^th

100_m free~1:15.23~bT!~55^th

Ella

200_m free~2:33.08~32^nd~wosa!

50_m back~prelims~37.03~17^th~wosa!  

               ~finals~35.67~14^th~wosa!  

100_m fly~1:29.73~ 38^th

50_m free~prelims~29.59~5^th~wosa!~festival!~AA!        

              ~finals~29.57~bT!~9^th~wosa!~festival!~AA!        

100_m back~prelims~1:18.71~18^th~wosa!

                ~finals~1:20.67~20^th~wosa!

50_m fly~prelims~34.63~20^th~wosa!  

            ~finals~35.38~20^th~wosa!  

100_m free~1:08.14~24^th~wosa!   

200_m back~2:54.59~21 ^st~wosa!

McKenna

200_m free~prelims~2:25.25~10^th~wosa!

               ~finals~2:25.20~bT!~10^th~wosa!

50_m back~prelims~34.52~2^nd~wosa!    

              ~finals~34.05~3^rd~wosa!     

100_m fly~1:26.26~bT!~37^th

50_m free~prelims~30.39~13^th~wosa!            

             ~finals~30.38~17^th~wosa!   

100_m back~prelims~1:13.28~bT!~3^rd~wosa!~festival!   

               ~finals~1:14.16~6^th~wosa!~festival!    

400_m free~5:12.98~bT!~7^th~wosa!    

100_m free~1:06.72~bT!~18^th~wosa!

200_m back~2:39.07~bT!~4^th~wosa!~festival!             

Olivia G

200_m free~prelims~2:27.86~ 16^th~wosa!

              ~finals~2:30.99~ 20^th~wosa!   

100_m fly~1:17.51~21 ^st~wosa!

200_m fly~prelims~3:08.79~ 18^th

             ~finals~3:01.37~18^th~wosa!

50_m free~30.98~24^th~wosa!

50_m fly~prelims~34.53~ 19^th~wosa!

           ~finals~34.52~19^th~wosa!

200_m IM~2:50.23~23^rd~wosa! 

100_m free~1:08.80~28^th~wosa!

13 yr old Boys!

Emmett

200_m free~2:26.19~bT!~22^nd~wosa!~team record!   

100_m fly~prelims~1:11.50~12^th~wosa!~festival!

              ~finals~1:09.96~bT!~12^th~bT!~wosa!~AA!~festival!~team record!   

200_m fly~prelims~2:39.94~7^th~wosa!~festival!

              ~finals~2:37.65~bT!~7^th~bT!~wosa!~festival!~AA!~team record!   

100_m back~1:18.79~18^th~wosa!~team record!   

50_m fly~prelims~31.44~bT!~4^th~bT!~wosa!~team record!   

            ~finals~31.80~4^th~wosa!

14 yr old Girls!

Ella Di

50_m free~32.29~67^th~wosa!

100_m back~1:18.67~30^th~wosa!

50_m fly~35.22~30^th~wosa!

200_m IM~2:54.57~50^th~wosa!

200_m back~2:42.83~21^st~wosa!

Emma S

50_m free~31.61~bT!~55^th~wosa!

100_m back~1:20.61~54^th~ wosa!  

50_m fly~34.25~25^th~wosa!  

200_m IM~2:59.03~54^th

200_m back~2:54.73~bT!~46^th

14 yr old Boys!

Micah

100_m br.~1:29.09~30^th~bT!

50_m back~prelims~35.73~17^th(t)~wosa!

                  ~finals~35.09~bT!~ 13^th~wosa!

50_m br.~prelims~41.22~16^th~wosa! 

              ~finals~41.06~bT!~15^th~wosa!     

100_m back~1:15.70~bT!~37^th~wosa!

200_m br.~3:10.16~bT!~28^th~wosa!

Nick

100_m br.~prelims~1:16.98~12^th~wosa!~festival!~AA!

                ~finals~1:15.44~bT!~11^th~W!~fest!~AA!~AG!~EASTERNS!~team record!

50_m br.~prelims~35.52~9^th~wosa!

               ~finals~34.99~bT!~5^th~wosa!

400_m IM~5:27.62~bT!~15^th~wosa!~festival!~team record!

50_m free~30.06~bT!~39^th~wosa!~team record!         

200_m br.~prelims~2:45.62~bT!~5^th~W!~fest!~AA!~AG!~EASTERNS!~team record!

                 ~finals~2:47.85~7^th~wosa!~festival!~AA!

50_m fly~33.63~bT!~21^st~wosa!   

200_m IM~2:36.15~bT!~31^st~wosa!~team record!   

200_m back~2:41.41~bT!~35^th~wosa!   

15 + over Girls!

Caitlin

100_m br.~1:24.50~26^th~wosa!~team record!

50_m br.~prelims~38.59~18^th~wosa!

           ~finals~38.46~20^th~wosa!~team record!   

400_m IM~5:49.10~39^th~wosa!~team record!  

50_m free~32.42~122^nd~team record!  

200_m br.~38^th~3:03.30~wosa!~team record!

400_m free~5:14.83~64^th~wosa!~team record!   

15 + over Boys!

Anthonie

100_m br.~prelims~1:11.36~10^th~wosa!~AA!~age groups!

             ~finals~1:10.38~bT!~8^th(t)~wosa!~AA!~age groups!~team record!

50_m br.~prelims~33.08~11^th~wosa!

           ~finals~32.76~bT!~8^th~wosa!~team record!

400_m IM~5:09.85~bT!~28^th~wosa!~team record!

50_m free~27.28~bT!~53^rd~wosa!~team record!

200_m br.~2:39.22~bT!~14^th~wosa!~team record!

50_m fly~30.12~bT!~54^th~wosa!~team record!

SC: Joanne Malar Invitational!

Greetings Parents! Is everyone excited to attend our first meet at McMaster of the year? Best wishes to our swimmers who are 'in the hunt' for those qualifiers; we're going to have a fantastic meet! -GCAC Coaching Staff-


          MEET          
2017 Joanne Malar Invitational
Hosted by the Hamilton Aquatic Club


          HISTORY          
Joanne Malar is one of the Hamilton Aquatic Club's most successful athletes.  This swim meet is named in her honour. She began with the club at an early age and quickly moved up the ranks, setting national records at all ages along the way, with many of her records still standing to this day. She competed in 3 Olympic Games, making it to the finals 5 times! She has won over 70 international medals, including gold medals at the Pan American Games in 1995, 1999, 2003, the Pan Pacific Games in 1999, the Commonwealth Games in 1998. She was ranked number one in the world in 1995-1996 and 1999-2000!


          DATES          
January 21st + 22nd


          LOCATION          
McMaster University
Ivor Wynne Centre
1280 Main Street West
Hamilton, ON  L8M 1E2
905.525.9140 ext 24612


          FACILITY          
One 50m 6-lane pool divided into two 25m pools, with a scoreboard!
The shallow end will be open for warm-up & warm-down during the meet.
There is ample spectator seating, and parking fees are applicable. The viewing area is warm so parents might want to wear light clothing and pack extra water!


          SESSIONS          
-SATURDAY+SUNDAY MORNING-                                                                                     
Warm-ups @ 9:30-10:15am / Starts @ 10:20am / Finishes @ 2:30pm  


          MEET FEES          
$10.00 coaching fee
$7.00 swimmer splash fee
$10.00 per individual events
Please remit fees by Wed., Jan. 18th
 

          SCRATCH DEADLINE            
Wednesday, January 4th 


          ELIMINATOR            
-600m Free Eliminator:
 -Freestyle event, 600m elimination race.
 -Last swimmer to make contact with the wall is eliminated.
 -The last swimmer to make contact with the wall at 200m is eliminated.
 -Swimmers will be granted 30s rest before the next 100m. 
 -Race will be restarted after each interval.
 -Swimmers will be eliminated after each 100m until the race is done & only 1 remains.
 -The final 2 will be placed in the middle lanes for the final 100m meters. 
 -Elimination will be based on the time for each interval; that is the last one to touch.
 -In the event of a tie, there will be a 50m free swim off!


          AWARDS            
INDIVIDUAL EVENTS: ribbons for 1st-6th places;
HIGH POINT TROPHY: for each age + gender classification
(10 & Unders, 11s, 12s, 13s, 14s, 15 & Overs)


          SPECIAL NOTES            
~ONE START rule, one false start is a DQ!
~Please bring a lock to store your valuables in the locker room! 
~Food and GO FISH are not permitted on deck; Rummikub only!
~Meet management reserves the right to enter 2 swimmers/lane for the 400m and 800m free events if necessary to meet the session time limits!
~The shallow end of the pool will be available for warm down the entire meet! -Distance event heats will be swum fastest to slowest!

LC: MAC Winter Invitational!***updated!

Greetings again Parents!  There has been a split in the warm-up times, along with a few other changes.  Please review below.  See you on deck!
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Greetings Parents! Is everyone excited for an adventure?  We're heading up to Markham to the amazing PAN AM pool for our first competition of 2017, which also happens to be our first LC meet too! We're are SUPER enthusiastic and can't wait!  Here are the details, it's bound to be awesome!  -GCAC Coaching Staff-


            MEET            
MAC Winter Invitational
Hosted by the Markham Aquatic Club!


            DATES            
Jan. 13th + 14th + 15th


            LOCATION            
Markham PAN AM Centre
16 Main Street
Unionville, ON L3R 2E5


            FACILITY            
One ten-lane 50m pool!
There is plenty of spectator seating; there is limited parking with an overflow lot in the field adjacent to the pool.  There will may be a snack bar in the lobby so you might want to pack lots of extra food and drinks! :)


            SESSIONS            
13+Overs - Morning Sessions - Preliminaries/Double Ended 
Warm-ups: Meet Starts @ 8:00am / Finishes @ 12:00pm
Fri+Sun=GIRLS @ 6:30-7:10am / BOYS @ 7:10-7:50am
Sat=BOYS @ 6:30-7:10am / GIRLS @ 7:10-7:50am

12&Unders - Afternoon Sessions - Timed Finals                                 
Warm-ups @ [    (see below)    ] / Finishes @ 5:00pm
Fri+Sat= @ 1:55-2:25pm / Starts @ 2:30pm / Finishes @ 5:00pm
Sun= @ 1:00-1:25pm / Starts @ 1:30pm / Finishes @ 5:00pm

13+Overs - Evening Sessions - Timed Finals                                 
Warm-ups @ 5:00-5:50pm / Starts @ 6:00pm / Finishes @ 8:00pm


            MEET FEES            
$11.00 per individual event
$13.00 for the 400m free & 400m IM
$15.00 for the 800m free & 1500m free
[$15.00 for deck entries 50s/100s/200s]
[$20.00 for deck entries for 400m/800m races]
$20.00 coaching fee***overnight meet 
Please submit meet fees by Wed., Jan. 11th!


            SCRATCH DEADLINE            
Friday, December 23rd!


            OFFICIATING            
The meet is in need of officials! Please help support your swimmers and our club by volunteering! Please contact Mr. Jeff Clemmensen or e-mail the Markham Officials Chair directly at officials@markhamaquaticclub.com! 


            SPECIAL NOTES            
~Please bring a lock to store your valuables in the locker room!
~One START RULE; one false start is a DQ! (Be still on the block!)
~No food, no street shoes & NO Monopoly on deck. Guess Who only.
~Swimmers, please bring a chair to sit on during the meet!
~Swimmers, please pack lots of WARM deck clothes to wear between swims!
~Events seeded slowest to fastest; distance events seeded fastest to slowest!
~Positive Check-In required for all 400m, 800m and 1500m events!
~High Point for 13s, 14s, 15&O age categories; team High Point winners also.
~Individual medals for 1st-3rd, 4th-10th will receive ribbons for 10&U, 11s, 12s, 13s, 14s, 15&O age categories.
~There will be a 20 min. break before the 400m IM on Friday AM.  The top 3 heats will be swum in Finals.
~There will be a 20 min. break before the 400m free on Friday AM; two swimmers per lane.  The top 3 heats will be swum in Finals.
~There will be 2 swimmers per lane in the 400m free Saturday PM.