Second Round of Exciting Results from Junior Goldfins Testing
Testing Brings Insights and Achievements
The results from the second round of Junior Goldfins testing are now available, showcasing the remarkable abilities of young swimmers at the Bronze, Silver, and Gold levels. These thorough swim and kick assessments not only measure performance but also provide essential insights for the Goldfins Coaching Staff. We would like to take this moment to extend our heartfelt congratulations to all our youngest Goldfins for their outstanding achievements in testing.
Julia Saganski Sets New Record
The Junior Coaches and the Goldfins Coaching Staff are especially delighted to celebrate Julia Saganski, who has set a new Female 6 & Under 50M Freestyle Kick Testing Record with a remarkable time of 43.46 seconds. Julia's achievement surpasses the previous record held by Rosalie Madziar, which stood at 1:03.24. This feat is a testament to the dedication and diverse talents of our young athletes.
100M Freestyle Swim Test – Gold
Frankie Hankewich 3:06.80 32.2% Improvement “-88.85”
Owen Jelinski 2:48.22 25.7% Improvement “-58.03”
Aurora Pawluk-Zacharias 2:37.15 15.4% Improvement “-28.56”
50M Freestyle Swim Test – Silver
Keagan Stroude 1:36.22 42.4% Improvement “-70.87”
Maksym Lisovyi 1:12.81 39.6% Improvement “-47.35”
Thomas Waldner 1:31.73 28.0% Improvement “-35.73”
25M Freestyle Swim Test – Bronze
Erik Thompson 1:07.65 44.1% Improvement “-53.38”
Jennifer Thompson 36.00 41.1% Improvement “-25.16”
Julien Costa 56.96 36.3% Improvement “-32.40”
Ethan Aubut 1:00.84 36.3% Improvement “-34.60”
50M Backstroke Swim Test – Gold
Amaru Najarro Watte 1:23.11 25.9% Improvement “-29.06”
Florence Mitchell 1:22.34 23.7% Improvement “-25.54”
Owen Jelinski 1:14.47 22.6% Improvement “-21.75”
25M Backstroke Swim Test – Silver
Sabina Hussain 36.43 76.8% Improvement “-120.53”
Maksym Lisovyi 33.84 45.8% Improvement “-28.54”
Bella Bernardes 38.42 34.9% Improvement “-20.56”
25M Backstroke Swim Test – Bronze
Julien Costa 1:22.63 37.6% Improvement “-49.72”
Liam Zhao 47.28 32.6% Improvement “-22.83”
Theo Macabenta 1:09.77 21.5% Improvement “-32.09”
50M Freestyle Kick Test – Gold
Magali Marchildon 1:04.35 41.7% Improvement “-45.95”
Aurora Pawluk-Zacharias 1:02.26 33.0% Improvement “-30.63”
Jiyan Patel 1:27.42 18.3% Improvement “-19.63”
50M Freestyle Kick Test – Silver
Maksym Lisovyi 1:06.18 38.3% Improvement “-41.10”
Thomas Waldner 1:27.40 29.5% Improvement “-36.63”
Candace Chan 1:14.26 21.8% Improvement “-20.75”
25M Freestyle Kick Test – Bronze
Julien Costa 51.01 62.3% Improvement “-84.40”
Jennifer Thompson 35.87 52.5% Improvement “-39.58”
Dean Saganski 39.61 43.4% Improvement “-30.37”
100M Freestyle Swim Test – Gold
Girls 7 – 8:
1. Maeve Friggstad 2:11.57
2. Gemma Friggstad 2:20.65
3. Flavie Costa 2:22.05
Girls 9 – 10:
1. Caitlyn Samonte 2:13.02
2. Brielle Rosenberger 2:26.87
3. Freya Halfinger 2:30.51
Girls 11 & O:
1. Amelia Choo 2:26.51
Boys 7 – 8:
1. Wesley Mah 2:37.79
2. Owen Jelinski 2:48.22
3. Gabriel Myrfield-Wolfe 2:56.64
Boys 9 – 10:
1. Jack Smela 2:12.81
2. Yunze Hao 2:15.04
3. Oliver Hoang 2:48.22
Boys 11 & O:
1. Jason Li 2:51.02
50M Freestyle Swim Test – Silver
Girls 6 & U:
1. Julia Saganski 44.06
2. Caley Samonte 1:54.40
3. Sloan Stroude 2:01.48
Girls 7 – 8:
1. Ava Holaday 37.34
2. Emrie Stanford 50.28
3. Lucia Stanford 1:09.57
Girls 9 – 10:
1. Kiera Bellamy 1:13.00
2. Avantika Chandna 1:18.40
3. Petra Larocque 1:21.93
Boys 6 & U:
1. Selvan Shah 1:31.32
2. Andrei Vlaznev 1:35.31
3. Aiden Zeng 1:37.81
Boys 7 – 8:
1. Sawyer O’Neil 42.68
2. Oaklin Hanke 1:22.66
3. Kip Waldo 1:29.12
Boys 9 – 10:
1. Max Lisovyi 1:12.18
2. Ethan Wang 1:25.18
3. Gurjaan Litt 1:25.89
25M Freestyle Swim Test – Bronze
Girls 6 & U:
1. Sibelle Ghouzail 41.09
2. Melody Jimmy 58.40
3. Lennox Heron 58.71
Girls 7 – 8:
1. Kate Thompson-McCrank 40.78
2. Sienna Wilson 42.75
3. Aisling Fusick 44.07
Girls 9 – 10:
1. Jenny Thompson 36.00
2. Madeline Forseth 38.75
Boys 6 & U:
1. Conor Diaz Donovan 46.01
2. Dean Saganski 46.60
3. Nash Cowen 51.27
Boys 7 – 8:
1. Liam Zhao 40.50
2. Mehdi ElMoueden 45.32
3. Liam Boesch 49.60
Boys 9 – 10:
1. Zach Delos Reyes 50.87
2. Jason Epia 1:01.49
3. Agam Dhaliwal 1:21.72
Boys 11 & O:
1. Preston Whyte 45.34
50M Backstroke Swim Test – Gold
Girls 7 – 8:
1. Maeve Friggstad 59.19
2. Flavie Costa 59.68
3. Anni Wigness 1:05.84
Girls 9 – 10:
1. Sawyer Hankewich 1:00.99
2. Brielle Rosenberger 1:02.76
3. Freya Halfinger 1:07.90
Girls 11 & O:
1. Amelia Choo 1:03.96
Boys 7 – 8:
1. Gabriel Myrfield-Wolfe 1:10.06
2. Brandon Nguyen 1:14.32
3. Owen Jelinski 1:14.47
Boys 9 – 10:
1. Jack Smela 1:01.36
2. Yunze Hao 1:04.02
3. Isaac Willick 1:06.02
Boys 11 & O:
1. Jason Li 1:48.20
25M Backstroke Swim Test – Silver
Girls 6 & U:
1. Caley Samonte 38.56
2. Julia Saganski 49.35
3. Sloan Stroude 1:05.86
Girls 7 – 8:
1. Lucia de Boer 29.12
2. Evelyn Yun 31.64
3. Jessica Wang 35.61
Girls 9 – 10:
1. Kiera Bellamy 30.70
2. Petra Larocque 31.79
3. Sakina Hussain 36.43
Boys 6 & U:
1. Aiden Zeng 42.90
2. Andrei Vlaznev 49.78
3. Bafu Hao 50.24
Boys 7 – 8:
1. Oaklin Hanke 32.75
2. Thomas Waldner 35.32
3. Marcus Antiola 35.64
Boys 9 – 10:
1. Max Liovyi 33.84
2. Hamza Mia 35.26
3. Ethan Wang 35.71
25M Backstroke Swim Test – Bronze
Girls 6 & U:
1. Sibelle Ghouzail 45.03
2. Kayla Ha 48.96
3. Sophie Boesch 51.45
Girls 7 – 8:
1. Aisling Fusick 39.12
2. Sienna Wilson 40.37
3. Kate Thompson-McCrank 41.75
Girls 9 – 10:
1. Madeline Forseth 41.49
2. Jenny Thompson 49.56
Boys 6 & U:
1. Nash Cowen 48.87
2. Conor Diaz Donovan 53.84
3. Ridhaan Dayanand 54.18
Boys 7 – 8:
1. Bodhi Blampin 44.12
2. Liam Zhao 47.28
3. Mehdi ElMoueden 52.82
Boys 9 – 10:
1. Zach Elos Reyes 56.16
2. Jason Epia 1:01.97
3. Agam Dhaliwal 1:05.76
Boys 11 & O:
1. Preston Whyte 1:00.94
50M Freestyle Kick Test – Gold
Girls 7 – 8:
1. Maeve Friggstad 58.59
2. Gemma Friggstad 1:05.46
3. Flavie Costa 1:06.52
Girls 9 – 10:
1. Sawyer Hankewich 58.28
2. Aurora Pawluk-Zacharias 1:02.26
3. Brielle Rosenberger 1:03.82
Girls 11 & O:
1. Amelia Choo 58.07
Boys 7 – 8:
1. Fynn Hankewich 1:07.44
2. Owen Jelinski 1:10.95
3. Brandon Nguyen 1:12.24
Boys 9 – 10:
1. Jack Smela 1:10.35
2. Yunze Hao 1:10.53
3. Oliver Mah 1:11.38
Boys 11 & O:
1. Jason Li 1:22.04
2. Jiyan Patel 1:27.42
50M Freestyle Kick Test – Silver
Girls 6 & U:
1. Julia Saganski 43.46
2. Caley Samonte 1:21.59
3. Sloan Stroude 1:44.05
Girls 7 – 8:
1. Emrie Stanford 41.20
2. Jessica Wang 1:04.43
3. Avreen Mundi 1:05.93
Girls 9 – 10:
1. Avantika Chandna 1:01.21
2. Violet Taylor 1:13.50
3. Kiera Bellamy 1:14.17
Boys 6 & U:
1. Aiden Zeng 1:14.87
2. Mackinnon Johnson 1:16.46
3. Sully Gregoire 1:27.25
Boys 7 – 8:
1. Sawyer O’Neil 34.25
2. Luke Saganski 1:09.31
3. Oaklin Hanke 1:09.48
Boys 9 – 10:
1. Max Lisovyi 1:06.18
2. Maddox Katsiris 1:18.18
3. Ethan Wang 1:19.65
25M Freestyle Kick Test – Bronze
Girls 6 & U:
1. Halle Haver 34.46
2. Mia Piche 38.21
3. Sibelle Ghouzail 38.93
Girls 7 – 8:
1. Lennon Domres 33.14
2. Ellie Helmuth 38.16
3. Elliotte Knihnitski 40.19
Girls 9 – 10:
1. Jenny Thompson 35.87
2. Madeline Forseth 48.37
Boys 6 & U:
1. Nash Cowen 34.14
2. Conor Diaz Donovan 39.07
3. Dean Saganski 39.61
Boys 7 – 8:
1. Eric Chen 35.89
2. Liam Boesch 36.47
3. Oliver Kehrig 39.24
Boys 9 – 10:
1. Jason Epia 1:03.33
2. Zach Delos Reyes 1:03.79
3. Agam Dhaliwal 1:32.37
Boys 11 & O:
1. Preston Whyte 52.30
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