Tuesday, April 11, 2017

LC: Open de Gatineau!

Greetings Parents! Is everyone excited for our FiRST team travel meet ever? H-E-L-L-O Gatineau :) Here are the details; it's going to be a FUN adventure and an AMAZING competition!  -GCAC Coaching Staff-


              .  ~MEET~                 
2017 Open de Gatineau!
Hosted by Natation Gatineau



              .  ~DATES~                 
May 5th + 6th + 7th



              .  ~LOCATiON~                 
Centre Sportif de Gatineau
850 de la Gappe Blvd.
Gatineau, Quebec   J8T 7T7



              .  ~FACiLiTiES~                 
One 8-lane 50m pool plus one 25m pool available for warm-up/warm down throughout the meet.  There's plenty of spectator and on deck seating; there's lots parking. There will be a snack bar on site but you might want to pack extra food and drinks just in case!  :)



              .  ~SESSiONS~                 
13+OVERS ~ Morning Prelims! ~
   Warm-ups @ 7:00-8:40am / Starts @ 8:45am
13+OVERS ~ Finals Sessions! ~
   Warm-ups 5:30-6:10pm / Starts @ 6:15pm 




              .  ~MEET FEES~                
$195.00 per swimmer for the Team Travel!
$20.00 coaching fee (overnight meet)
$10.00 per relay ($2.50 per swimmer)
$8.00 per individual event
$5.00 swimmer splash fee 
Please submit all fees by Monday, May 1st



              .  ~SCRATCH DEADLiNE~                 
Tuesday, April 12th!



              .  ~FiNALS~                 
There will be an "A" final only for the top 8 swimmers of each event!
Age Categories for Finals + Awards: 13s, 14s, 15s, 16&Overs!


              .  ~SPECiAL NOTES~                 
~All events are Timed Finals; one false start rule applies.
~Events will be seeded from slowest to fastest!
~Bring a lock to store your valuables in the locker room!
~Absolutely NO XBOX on deck; PS3 only!
~Ages will swim combined but will be separated according to age category for finals and awards!

LC: MAC April 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 back up to Markham to the amazing PAN AM for the second time this year!  We're are SUPER enthusiastic and can't wait, we LOVE this pool!  Here are the details, it's bound to be awesome!  -GCAC Coaching Staff-


            MEET            
MAC April Invitational
Hosted by the Markham Aquatic Club!


            DATES            
April 21st + 22nd + 23rd


            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 be a snack bar in the lobby but you might want to pack lots of extra food and drinks in case! :)


            SESSIONS            
13+Overs - Morning Sessions - Preliminaries/Double Ended 
Warm-ups: Meet Starts @ 8:15am / Finishes @ 12:15pm
Fri+Sun=GIRLS @ 7:00-7:35am / BOYS @ 7:35-8:10am
Sat=BOYS @ 7:00-7:35am / GIRLS @ 7:35-8:10am

12&Unders - Afternoon Sessions - Timed Finals                                 
Warm-ups:
FRI=Girls @ 12:20-12:50pm / Boys @ 12:50-1:20pm / Meet Starts @ 1:25pm 
SAT=Boys @ 12:45-1:15pm / Girls @ 1:15-1:45pm / Meet Starts @ 1:50pm
SUN=Girls @ 12:20-12:50pm / Boys @ 12:50-1:20pm / Meet Starts @ 1:25pm

13+Overs - Evening Sessions - Timed Finals                                 
Warm-ups @ 5:30-6:10pm / Starts @ 6:15pm / Finishes @ 8:15pm


            MEET FEES            
$11.00 per individual event
$13.00 for the 400m free & 400m IM
$15.00 for the 800m free & 1500m free
$20.00 coaching fee (overnight meet) 
[$15.00 for deck entries 50s/100s/200s]
[$20.00 for deck entries for 400m/800m/1500m races]
Please submit meet fees by Wed., April 19th!


            SCRATCH DEADLINE            
Monday, April 3rd!


            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. "Classic" 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!


Tuesday, April 4, 2017

re: HAC Invitational Meet Results!

  Way to Go Team!     

Congratulations to  ALL  our team members for their FaNTaSTiC swims!!!  

We officially kick off LC season with this meet!  We had lots of best times, team records broken, and time standards achieved!  We LOVE swimming with HAC!   We also have a *NEW* qualifier headed to WOSA!!!  Congrats!!!

    The coaches are EXTREMELY proud of everyone!    .

As always, a  SPECIAL  thanks to all of our AMAZING parents + siblings for their support, and to our officials who donated their time and volunteered!  



10 + under GiRLS!

Kassidy C.
100m br.~1:45.89~bT!~4th~wosa!~fest “c”!~team record!   
200m IM~3:38.80~bT!~7th~wosa!~fest “d”!   
200m br.~3:50.71~bT!~3rd~team record!    
100m back~1:46.96~bT!~11th   
50m back~46.64~bT!~6th     
50m free~38.95~bT!~4th~wosa!~fest “d”!         

Madison K.
200m IM~3:40.42~bT!~8th~wosa!~team record!~fest “d”!   
100m back~1:41.40~bT!~8th~team record!~fest “e”!    
50m back~47.93~10th   
50m free~42.22~bT!~15th     

Peyton L.
100m free~1:31.57~bT!~19th~fest “e”!       
50m fly~44.45~bT!~10th~wosa!
50m br.~56.61~bT!~12th     

Sloan Marie V.
100m free~2:13.53~bT!~49th   
50m fly~1:08.51~bT!~39th    
50m br.~1:00.87~bT!~22nd     

Syrah M.
200m IM~3:38.16~bT!~6th~wosa!~fest “d”!       
100m back~1:39.92~bT!~5th~wosa!~fest “d”!       
50m back~47.36~9th
50m free~37.55~bT!~3rd~wosa!~fest “c”!       

Torrin S.
100m back~1:48.84~bT!~13th   
50m back~52.05~bT!~14th     
50m free~47.18~bT!~31st     
100m free~1:52.88~bT!~46th   
50m fly~58.05~bT!~32nd    
50m br.~1:07.19~bT!~34th   



  10 & under BOYS! !

Casey C.
100m free~1:37.44~bT!~10th      
50m fly~1:02.80~bT!~14th          
50m br.~58.96~bT!~8th      



  11-12 yr old GiRLS! !

Abby N.
200m br.~4:04.21~bT!~22nd   
100m back~1:35.42~bT!~18th   
50m back~43.91~bT!~11th
50m free~36.04~bT!~16th~fest “e”!

Anwyn S.
100m fly~1:27.51~bT!~4th~wosa!~fest “b”!
50m back~44.78~bT!~12th
50m free~40.48~bT!~41st  

Autumn C.
200m br.~3:38.46~bT!~8th~wosa!~fest “c”!     
100m back~1:28.92~bT!~11th~wosa!~fest “c”!     
50m back~39.88~bT!~5th~wosa!   
50m free~35.59~bT!~14th~wosa!~fest “d”!     

Charis F.
200m IM~2:53.87~bT!~2nd~wosa!~fest “b”! 
100m back~1:18.06~bT!~3rd~wosa!~fest “b”!   
100m fly~1:24.91~3rd~wosa!~fest “c”!
50m free~32.45~bT!~4th~wosa!~fest “c”!

Claire S.
200m br.~3:38.74~bT!~9th~fest “e”!  
100m fly~1:33.45~6th  
50m free~34.31~7th~wosa!~fest “d”!   



  11-12 yr old BOYS! !

Jared B.
800m free~12:04.38~bT!~2nd~wosa!~fest “b”!          
200m br.~3:36.61~bT!~3rd~wosa!~fest “b”!      
50m back~43.84~bT!~6th~wosa!
400m IM~6:48.96~bT!~2nd~wosa!~fest “b”!    

Matthew K.
800m free~10:27.13~bT!~1st~wosa!~festival!~ag“c”!~team record!   
100m back~1:17.01~bT!~1st~wosa!~fest “b”!~team record!   
50m back~36.58~bT!~1st~wosa!
400m IM~5:56.56~bT!~1st~wosa!~festival!~ag“d”!~team record!   
200m back~2:42.73~bT!~2nd~wosa!~festival!~ag“c”!

Nathan T.
100m br.~1:31.58~bT!~1st~wosa!~fest “b”!    
100m back~1:19.65~bT!~4th~wosa!~fest “b”!        
50m back~37.67~bT!~4th~wosa!   
50m free~36.91~6th
200m back~2:47.32~bT!~3rd~wosa!~fest “b”!       
50m br.~43.38~bT!~2nd~wosa!    



  13-14 yr old GiRLS! !

Alisha C.
100m br.~1:34.76~bT!~7th~fest “d”!         
1500m free~20:55.72~5th~wosa!~ag“c”!
100m fly~1:16.61~4th~wosa!~fest “b”!      
400m IM~5:59.63~2nd~wosa!~fest “b”!      

Ava C.
400m free~5:12.69~bT!~(official split)~wosa!~fest “b”!
800m free~10:39.35~bT!~(official spl.)~wosa!~fest “b”!~team record!   
1500m free~20:07.58~bT!~2nd~wosa!~ag“c”!~team record!   

Briana B.
100m back~1:19.05~bT!~5th~wosa!~fest “c”!  
200m br.~3:19.07~bT!~3rd~wosa!~fest “c”!     
50m free~31.23~bT!~3rd~wosa!~fest “b”!    

Chavon R.
200m br.~3:35.85~10th
100m fly~1:36.34~11th
50m free~31.99~8th~wosa!

Emma S.
100m br.~1:37.68~10th~fest “e”!  
200m IM~2:58.28~5th~fest “d”!  
100m back~1:19.30~bT!~6th~wosa!~fest “c”!     
100m fly~1:22.80~6th~fest “d”!  
50m free~32.37~11th~wosa!~fest “c”!  
100m free~1:10.54~bT!~4th~wosa!~fest “d”!  
200m back~2:49.95~bT!~8th~wosa!~fest “c”!    
50m br.~44.73~10th

Jenna P.
100m fly~1:19.50~5th~wosa!~fest “c”!  
50m back~37.53~bT!~3rd~wosa!
50m free~31.96~7th~wosa!~fest “c”!  

Kyla H.
100m free~1:21.17~bT!~34th   
50m fly~44.79~21st
50m br.~51.07~25th

McKenna C.
1500m free~20:18.70~bT!~3rd~wosa!  
100m back~1:13.66~1st~wosa!~fest “b”!      
50m back~33.45~bT!~1st~wosa!~team record!    
50m free~29.64~bT!~2nd~wosa~fest “b”!
200m back~2:38.13~bT!~1st~wosa!~fest “b”!      
50m fly~32.68~bT!~3rd~wosa!
400m free~5:03.75~bT!~4th~wosa!~fest “b”!~team record!
    


  13-14 yr old BOYS! !

Brenden D.
200m br.~3:33.59~bT!~14th~fest “e”!  
200m free~2:41.67~bT!~16th~fest “e”!  
50m free~32.71~bT!~21st~fest “d”!  

Emmett M.
200m IM~2:37.07~bT!~1st~wosa!~festival!~ag“b”!~team record!    
100m fly~1:08.18~bT!~1st~wosa!~festival!~age groups!~team record!
100m back~1:13.11~bT!~6th~wosa!~ag“c”!~team record!    
50m free~30.33~bT!~12th~wosa!~fest “c”!~team record!    
400m IM~5:33.63~bT!~(deck entry)~wosa!~festival!~ag“b”!~team record!    

Liam D.
100m back~1:32.78~bT!~22nd  
100m fly~1:28.00~bT!~9th
50m free~33.60~bT!~26th~fest “e”!  

Micah V.
100m br.~1:25.99~bT!~5th~wosa!~fest “c”!    
200m br.~3:07.46~bT!~5th~wosa!~fest “c”!        
100m back~1:15.37~bT!~7th~wosa!~fest “c”!        
50m free~30.17~bT!~10th~wosa!~fest “c”!    
100m free~1:07.11~bT!~12th~fest “d”!        
200m back~2:41.20~bT!~6th~wosa!~fest “b”!        
50m br.~41.07~wosa!~8th   


Nicholas T.
100m br.~1:18.26~2nd~wosa!~festival!~ag“b”!
200m br.~2:49.36~1st~wosa!~festival!~ag“b”!
50m free~30.13~bT!~7th~wosa!~fest “d”!        
100m free~1:06.44~bT!~9th~wosa!~fest “d”!           
50m br.~35.33~2nd~wosa!



  15 & over GiRLS! !

Caitlin R.
100m br.~1:25.11~7th~wosa!~ag“c”!
50m br.~38.83~(official split)~wosa!
200m br.~3:11.05~5th~wosa!~ag“d”!
100m fly~1:17.92~5th~wosa!~ag“c”!~team record!

Emma O.
100m br.~1:20.42~1st~wosa!~ag“b”!
1500m free~21:30.11~bT!~2nd~wosa!~ag“d”! 
200m br.~2:57.99~bT!~1st~wosa!~ag“b”!~team record!  


Mackenzie D.
200m br.~3:29.00~bT!~7th  
200m free~2:32.89~bT!~11th~wosa!~ag“d”!
50m free~33.41~16th~ag“e”!





  15 & over BOYS! !

Anthonie K.
100m br.~1:10.39~1st~wosa!~age groups!
200m br.~2:38.33~1st~wosa!~ag“b”!   

Daniel M.
100m br.~1:14.71~2nd~wosa!~ag“b”!  
200m IM~2:35.01~bT!~5th~wosa!~ag“d”!~team record!   

Filip M.
100m free~1:13.63~bT!~22nd   
50m fly~39.95~22nd  
50m br.~43.45~bT!~15th

Matthew G.
100m free~59.50~bT!~5th~wosa!~ag“c”!~team record!   
50m fly~29.76~bT!~6th~wosa!~team record!
50m br.~34.17~bT!~2nd~wosa!

Stacy L.
100m fly~1:13.44~bT!~6th~wosa!~ag“d”!
50m back~36.37~bT!~6th~wosa!
50m free~31.04~bT!~10th~ag“e”!