2026 Goldfins Pentathlon Swim Meet Preview: A Celebration of Talent and Sportsmanship

February 4, 2026

The Goldfins Swim Club proudly announces the 2026 Goldfins Pentathlon Swim Meet, set to take place on February 7th and 8th at the Shaw Centre in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. This highly anticipated event promises an exhilarating display of swimming prowess, featuring a long course format that welcomes emerging talent from across the region.

The meet will showcase five events for each age group category, with participants as follows: Female swimmers aged 10 and under, and 11 and over; and male swimmers aged 11 and under, and 12 and over. This structure is designed to provide developing swimmers with an exceptional opportunity to challenge themselves and grow within a competitive but supportive environment.

A total of seven teams will join the Goldfins Swim Club, bringing together 211 dedicated swimmers who will compete across 20 events, accumulating to 945 individual races. As excitement builds, anticipation for fast racing and thrilling finishes is palpable, with athletes vying for awards and prizes that recognize their dedication and skill.

Awards will be presented to the top three point scorers in the age groups, divided as follows: Female categories are 10 and under, 11–12, and 13 and over; male categories are 11 and under, 12–13, and 14 and over. Additionally, special "Bell Heat" prizes will be awarded, adding an extra layer of excitement to the proceedings.

Notably, 99 Goldfins swimmers will compete in this meet, showcasing their talents and representing their club with pride. Kiarash Aminaie, Ethan Andre, Carlin Armstrong, Erykah Aubut, Kadmiel Avans, Katriel Avans, Youssef Barakat, Everly Bartlett, Emery Bernier, Allie Berscheid, Oliver Bi, Evelyn Bourassa, McKinley Bowman, Kendrick Brewster, Isabel Burkholder, Eliana Chasse Wolfson, Aadvik Dawra, Tessa Diaz Donovan, Cohen Dickson, Victoria Dickson, Lucas Duan, Emmett Dyck, Luka Fehr, Tylan Fehr, Wallis Fisher-Katz, Qualen Flemming, Zeyah Flemming, Elsa Fletcher, Emerson Flockhart, Bronwen Friggstad, Alice Fu, Mehak Garg, Kassia Gartner, Leo Genest, Aoife Gibbons, Vanessa Godbout, David Goncharov, Summer Grajo, Olive Gregoire, Tycho Hall, Everly Haver, Scarlett Highway, Olive Horner-Uhyn, Sara Horvath, George Jungwirth, Ivan Kays, Ivy Kellett, Ariah Kent-Rodgman, Charlotte Koroll, Jackson LaBine, Nicole Lam, Ha e, Jasper Ledingham-Off, Rick Li, Zoe Liakopoulos, Kyle MacGillivray, Max Magsuci, Atlas Mah, Norah McKnight, Owen McKnight, Arhaan Memon, Blaise Mitchell, Aishleen Mundi, Viet Tri Nguyen, Kellen Nolan, Anand Nyamdorj, Duulim Nyamdorj, Keno Ogbaide, Zoey Painchaud, John Preiss, Rhett Ruzesky, Jose Saliba, Gunveer Singh, Matthew Skliar, Alec Sothilingam, Karley St. Amant, Abigail Takagi, Yulu Tang, Aruke Uzbekova, Cohen Veikle, Liam Veikle, Piper Veikle, Reese Veikle, Naomi Wall, Danny Wang, Brette White, Sebastian Wruck, Daniel Xie, Isaac Xie, Youran Xu, Cici Xu, Lucy Yang, Hannah Yonkman, Avery Zerff, Grace Zhang and Benjamin Zhou.

The schedule is neatly divided into two sessions:

Session 1 on Saturday, February 7, 2026, will include events such as the 50M and 100M Freestyle, 50M and 100M Breaststroke, and 50M and 100M Fly. Goldfins swimmers are expected to arrive at 11:30 AM, with the officials' briefing at 11:45 AM, and races commencing at 12:40 PM.
Session 2 on Sunday, February 8, 2026, will feature the 50M and 100M Backstroke, 200M Freestyle, and 200M Individual Medley. The timeline mirrors that of the first session, ensuring a seamless continuation of the competition.

Check out the 2026 Goldfins' Pentathlon's Event Page for the latest scheduling updates, swim meet program and heat sheet information.

Admission to this exciting swim meet is complimentary, and the Goldfins warmly welcome everyone to come out and cheer for their swimmers. Results from the meet will be accessible via the Meet Mobile App, with updates and outcomes shared on the Goldfins' Facebook, X, and Instagram platforms. Don’t miss the thrill—come and show your support for our local athletes as they demonstrate their skills and determination.

Sincere gratitude is extended to the Goldfins Meet Management Committee—Nicole Gillis-Fehr, Tori Veikle, and Jason Wosminity—for their dedication and hard work in organizing this event. Additionally, a heartfelt thank you goes out to all Goldfins parents who will generously volunteer their time as swim officials and support staff during the meet. The Saskatoon Goldfins Swim Club wishes to express our gratitude for the generosity of our sponsors and program partners.

As the weekend approaches, the anticipation of witnessing numerous personal bests, alongside laughter and camaraderie, fills the air. The 2026 Goldfins Pentathlon Swim Meet is not merely a competition but a celebration of community, sportsmanship, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.

We look forward to a weekend filled with remarkable performances and jubilant smiles. Join us and be part of the #GoldfinsRacing experience!

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