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Swimming with the Sea Lions on the East Coast

By Victoria Klassen silver-medal freestyle relay team,
and she also competed in the 100m
ine Sea Lion swimmers butterfly and 50m backstroke.
Nattended the Atlantic Cup in Danika Lafrance helped her team
Saint John, New Brunswick, from secure silver in the freestyle relay
July 14-16. and also competed in the 200m
individual medley.
“The 13 and under swimmers had
their first experience swimming in Maddy Kyer placed fourth in
finals and had many best times. They the 50m backstroke and competed
did absolutely amazing for their first in the 100m butterfly and 50m
time at that type of competition,” butterfly. Max Rose placed ninth in
said Cory Kyer, head coach of the the 200m breaststroke and competed
Sea Lions. in the 100m breaststroke and 200m
freestyle.
Abi Marsolais, 13, competed in the
200m individual medley, the 100m Lily MacKenzie brought home a
backstroke, and the 200m freestyle. bronze in the 200m backstroke and
She was able to make finals in all 100m breaststroke, fourth place in the
three races. 50m breaststroke, 100m backstroke,
and 400m freestyle, and fifth place
“I enjoyed visiting the east coast of
in the 50m backstroke. Hailey
Canada and competing against swim McDonald also secured bronze
teams from Eastern Canada. It was medals in the 50m freestyle and
a lot of fun and we got to meet new
100m freestyle, and she competed in Back row L-R; Max Rose, Lily MacKenzie, Hailey McDonald.

swimmers that we wouldn’t normally the 100m backstroke as well. Front row L-R; Maddy Kyer, Alivia Kyer, Danika Lafrance. Photo Submitted
get to race against,” said Abi. “I am
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looking forward to continuing my Two other Sea Lions made their THEME: CLABBERS, ANYONE? • Answers
training and continuing to beat my way to the east coast in July. Kahlee
best times and get qualifying times Lariviere and Frédéric Dumoulin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
for the Ontario provincial meets.” also competed for Team Ontario J A D E D Q T I P 15 S A T

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at the North American Indigenous
Kenley Lindsay, 13, also had a A R I D E W A N E S E M I
Games in Halifax, Nova Scotia from 16 17 18

great time in New Brunswick, both July 19-20. Y E S O F E X T R A L E A N
in and out of the pool. 19 20 21

Kahlee placed sixth in the 200m O K C O R R A L P I T H Y
“I enjoyed getting to meet new freestyle and fifth in the 400m 22 23
swimmers from different parts of freestyle. She was also part of two 24 25 26 R E T 28 29 C A P O S

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Canada, sightseeing, and trying out A W L M X Y Z P T L K
relay teams that placed fourth and
new restaurants,” said Kenley. She fifth overall. 30 31 32 33 34 35 36
competed in the 200m backstroke, T H A M E S 38 A Y S 39 N A J A

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200m freestyle, 400m freestyle, and Frédéric was a part of three of the O O Z E D C X X N O H O W
placed fifth in the 800m freestyle. men’s 15-16 relay teams that came 40 41 42
home with two silvers and a gold for Z O E S D U E B E T A K E
Adele Van Loon, also a 13 and Team Ontario. He also placed seventh 43 44 45 46
under swimmer, placed fifth in in the 200m individual medley, and 47 48 Q U I Z S H O W Z E E

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the 200m backstroke and 400m T O U S E O W S
fifth in the 400m freestyle.
freestyle, and also competed in the 50 51 52 53 54 55
50m freestyle, 100m freestyle, 100m For those interested in swimming Z O W I E 57 S C R A B B L E 59

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breaststroke, and 100m backstroke. with the Sea Lions, the club is E X I T D O O R S O L I V A
hosting tryouts on August 23. 60 61 62
The Sea Lions women’s relay Check out the Cornwall Sea Lions P I N E F L U E Y A M O N
teams also book home silver in 63 64 65

Swim Club’s Facebook page for H A G F O X Y S H Y L Y
freestyle and bronze in the medley more details.
relay. Alivia Kyer was part of the Puzzle by Douglas Taillon Crossword on page 53