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Swimming with the Sea Lions at the MacFall
Invitational
By Victoria Klassen upcoming season. Abigail is 14
and swims with the Platinum
he Cornwall Sea Lions group.
Tswimmers have been busy
“For each level, we have set
preparing for the MacFall different event goals, and we’re
Invitational—their first official
also setting personal goals for
swim meet of the 2024-2025 our swimmers at the MacFall
season. The MacFall Invitational Invitational, to help them stay
is a large swimming event
motivated with clear short-term
hosted by the Mac Swim Club in targets,” Sanei explained. “Our
Markham, Ontario.
Splashers, who swim three
“It’s going to be our first official times a week, will maintain
meet, so we’re really excited as it this schedule up until the meet.
will help us track our swimmers’ The Aqua Avengers are doing Photo Submitted
progress since the beginning five sessions per week, while
of the season. Since there’s no our Rapid Racers and Platinum
qualifying time required for this groups are training eight times
meet, we’re aiming to bring a week. We’re working hard to
about 30 swimmers,” said Arman ensure everyone performs well
Sanei, Head Coach of the Sea at the swim meet.”
Lions.
The club is also looking forward
The meet is taking place from to hosting their annual Cornwall
Oct. 26-27, with age groups for Snowflake Invitational from
12 and under and 13 and over. Nov. 8-10. This competition will
There will be a wide range of welcome hundreds of swimmers
events from 50m races to 800m from across Ontario and Quebec.
races. This will allow the Sea
“I am excited for this new
Lions swimmers to have many season because it’s going to be
opportunities to try different a lot of fun with the team,” said
strokes and challenge themselves.
Owen Murray, 10, who swims
“I’m looking forward to with the Aqua Avengers group.
going to meets and spending “I am also motivated to keep
time with my friends,” said improving as a swimmer, now
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Abigail Marsolais, about the and beyond this year.”