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February 20, 2012
Day 4 at Westerns
5 more swims for the Kokanees
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February 18, 2012
Day 3 at Westerns
Great 200 m Backstroke by Emma Levorson
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February 18, 2012
Day two of Westerns
A lot of new standards and a Club Record.
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February 12, 2012
Silver for Emily Beatty
Great swimming by the Vernon Kokanees
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February 11, 2012
AAA's for Jade
A Silver medal and BC AAA time standard for Jade Freeman in the 100 m Butterfly.
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February 11, 2012
4 Finals in Chilliwack
A lot of personal best times and 4 finals tonight.
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February 11, 2012
2 Bronze medals
Bronze for Emily Beatty and Jade Freeman
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February 10, 2012
BC AA SC Championships
BC AAA Time Standard and finals for Emily Beatty in the 100 m Backstroke.
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February 6, 2012
Kamloops Valentine Splash
35 Vernon Kokanee Swimmers did participate at the Kamloops Valentine Splash.
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January 23, 2012
Fast swimming in kelowna
Only 3 weeks back in the pool and the VKSC swimmers had already great performances. Two swimmers qualified for The Canadian Western Championships, one swimmer qualified for BC AAA Championships and many personal best times.
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January 16, 2012
Fast swimming in Salmon Arm
6 swimmers faster than 4 minutes in the 200 m IM, 8 swimmers with 100% personal best times, 5 new Jamboree swimmers.
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January 10, 2012
New Grassroots Session starts soon.
The 3rd Grassroots session starts on Monday January 30 and 31, 2012.
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January 2, 2012
2012 Pacific Coast All-Star Meet January 7 - 8, 2012
Congratulations To Meredith Levorson for being selected for this year's Pacific Coast All-Star team.
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December 12, 2011
A weekend full of excitement.
3 swimmers making Western Time Standards, 2 swimmers making Age Group National Time Standards, 2 Club Records, 4 swimmers making BC AAA Time Standard and 1 swimmer making BC AA Time Standard.
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November 28, 2011
Stellar Performance in Kelowna!
Great swimming and team building in Kelowna.
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November 20, 2011
5km Pool Challenge
November 19, 2011 5 Km pool Challenge
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November 15, 2011
VKSC Fall Swim Meet
VKSC Fall Invitational and Jamboree, November 11-13, 2011 One Great Success. 2 Age Group Nationals, 2 AAA's, 6 AA's, 1 Club record and 31 swimmers have 100% personal best times and 1 swimmer swam faster than 4 minutes in the 200 m IM.
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November 5, 2011
Time Trial November 5, 2011
200 IM Time Trial for Tier 2B swimmers.
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November 1, 2011
Time Trial, October 29, 2011
18 Tier 1 swimmers raced a 1500 m Freestyle and 27 Tier 2 swimmers raced a 400 m Freestyle.
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October 24, 2011
Shuswap Jamboree
Great swimming in Salmon Arm.
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October 19, 2011
Kisu Iron Sprint
100% personal best times for 6 VKSC swimmers.
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October 1, 2011
Regional Training Camp
11 & 12 and 13 & over Regional Camp.
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September 27, 2011
Regional Camp
October 1, 2011 8 VKSC swimmers will participate in the Regional Camp in Kamloops.
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September 15, 2011
Bottle Drive
Vernon Kokanee Swim Club Bottle Drive Fundraiser Date: Saturday, September 24 Time: 10:30 to 2ish Location: meet at The Gutter Guy
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A weekend full of excitement.

By: Renate - Dec. 12, 2011

Kamloops, December 9, 10, 11, 2011

What an amazing weekend we have had with the Vernon Kokanee Swim Club swimmers. 17 Teams from BC and Alberta were competing against each other in the 19th Annual MJB Law Ice Classic from Dec 9-11, 2011.
It started all on Friday with Jamie Sullivan making the Girls 15 & under Western Time Standard in the 800 m Freestyle with a time of 9:31.81. Samuel Grenier made his Senior/Open Boys BC AAA Time Standard in the 1500 m Freestyle with a time of 17:51.73, shaving off 45.73 seconds. Joshua Phillips made his Senior/Open Boys BC AAA Time Standard in the 1500 m Freestyle with a time of 17:53.68, shaving off 36.17 seconds. The same day Kiah Lee also made the Girls 15 & under Western Time Standard in the 50 m Breaststroke with a time of 35.62. Kaia Phillips made her Girls 14 year old BC AAA Time Standard in the 800 m Freestyle with a time of 9:59.08. On Saturday Braden Kersey made his Boys 11 & under BC AA Time standard in the 50 m Freestyle with a time of 35.27 and Courtney Lee made her Senior/Open Girls BC AAA Time standard in the 100 m Breaststroke with a time of 1:18.88. Meredith Levorson broke two Club Records, the 50 m Freestyle with a time of 29.08 and the 200 m Backstroke with a time of 2:28.00. Her time got her the Girls 14 year old Age Group National Time Standard. On Sunday Emma Levorson made the Girls 15 & under Western Time standard and the Girls 16-18 year old Age Group Time Standard in the 50 m Backstroke with a time of 31.66. 4 Vernon Kokanee Swimmers will head to The Western Canadian Championships in Winnipeg  February 16-19, 2012.
The Kokanee swimmers came home with 10 medals.
Gold medal winners this weekend were: Sydney Fillion (Girls 10 & under, 50 m Breaststroke in a time of 44.95), Meredith Levorson (Girls 11-12, 200 m Butterfly in a time of 2:45.18, 50 m Freestyle in a time of 29.08 and the 200 m Backstroke in a time of 2:28.00), Wouter Terpstra (Boys 15 & over 200 m IM in a time of 2:11.57 and the 400 m IM in a time of 4:42.60).
Silver medal winners: Sydney Fillion (Girls 10 & under 100 m Breaststroke in a time of 1:39.17), Meredith Levorson (Girls 11-12, 200 m IM in a time of 2:35.19 and the 200 m Freestyle in a time of 2:17.16), Wouter Terpstra (200 m Butterfly in a time of 2:13.89).
Bronze medal winner: Meredith Levorson (100 m Backstroke in a time of 1:10.93).
Florian Terpstra came home with 100 % personal best times.
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