Vancouver, May 25, 2013
2013 Mel Zajac Jr International Swim Meet.
Kiah Lee with Ryan Lochte, World Record Holder in the 200 m IM with a time of 1:54.00.
Vancouver, May 25, 2013
Today is the 2nd day for the VKSC swimmers to compete at the Canada Cup at UBC Aquatic Centre in Vancouver.
What a great experience to swim with Ryan Lochte and Elizabeth Beisel.
To swim down the swimmers have to go to the outdoor pool.
Kelowna, May 10-12, 2013
What an excitement in Kelowna. Zac Benn (200 m Butterfly 2:30.35) and Regan Peace (200 m Backstroke 2:27.94)
both swam their 1st Age Group National Time Standard.
To be eligible to participate at Age Group Nationals in Montreal July 24-29, 2013 you need to have 3 time standards.
Way to go boys! This is just the beginning.
Calgary, April 26-28, 2013
Congratulations to Zac Benn for swimming 3 new Boys 12 & under LC VKSC Club Records.
100 m Butter fly (1:08.65), 200 m IM (2:35.82) and the 200 m Butterfly (2:33.79).
Way to go Zac!
Lisa Vandervelde/Vernon Morning Star
Sarah Mehain is recognized by the Vernon Kokanee Swim Club for competing in the Paralympic Games in London.
A banner in her honour was unveiled at the VKSC Invitational April 13, 2013
In appreciation for receiving funding for our new Starter Device from the Funtastic Sports Society.
Vernon, April 14, 2013
On Sunday April 14, 2013 the Vernon Kokanee Swim Club did organize their annual VKSC Spring Jamboree. 3 swimmers
did swim faster than 4 minutes in the 200 m IM.
Congratulations to Zachary Loland for swimming a PB of 3:50.79, Liam Williamson for swimming
a PB of 3:49.65 and Richard Harrison for swimming a PB of 3:48.36. Way to go boys!
This means that Zachary, Liam and Richard all qualify for the Kelowna Aqua Jets 2013 May Long Course Invitational
May 10-12, 2013.
Friday, April 5, 2013 Crazy Cap Day and Swimmers recognition Day!
The Vernon Kokanees are also on Facebook! As a club, we are continuously looking for ways to improve the communication and interaction with both parents and swimmers.You can click on the 'Facebook button' on the left of this page (or visit
www.facebook.com/vernonkokanees) and don't forget to click on the 'Like' button on top of the FB page.
You will then be able to follow the latest club news, view recent photos, leave remarks on 'the wall' and participate in polls.
Please drop us a message on the new page and let us know what you think.
| The Vernon Kokanee Swim Club is a competitive swim club founded in 1966 and is a proud member of Swim BC and Swimming Canada. The club operates as a non-profit sports body to promote aquatics in the community of Vernon, BC. With the goal of encouraging each athlete within the Vernon Kokanee Swim Club to "Be The Best That You Can Be" and to become a better person in the process, we are looking to serve the needs of each member and to become competitive with the best clubs in the country. We invite you to come and see what we are all about!
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