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GO Kingfish, uOttawa and 'Own the Podium' Announce New High Performance Centre
The GO Kingfish Swim Club and University of Ottawa have partnered with 'Own the Podium' (OTP) and Swim Ontario to create a high performance regional training centre for swimming and triathlon on the University of Ottawa campus.
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Kylie Weber Representing Team Ontario at Bergen International Swim Meet
From December 9-11, Kylie Weber will be representing Team Ontario at 2011 The Paul Bergen Junior International SCM Championships in Oregon, USA. Click here for Meet Information.
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GO in Action! - Fall 2011 Swim Highlights
Adam Best, Eli Wall, Kylie Weber and Tabitha Baumann will all be participating in a variety of National and International Training Camps and Swim Meets this Fall.
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Meagan Michie Named Special Olympics Female Athlete of the Year
Meagan has been a Special Olympics athlete for over 14 years, and this has been her best year yet! At the 2010 Special Olympics Canada Summer Games, Meagan represented Team Ontario brilliantly in the sport of swimming, winning 1 gold and 5 silver medals.
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Ashton Baumann Selected to Pan Am Games Team
Equestrian show jumping legend Ian Millar of Perth was named Tuesday by the Canadian Olympic Committee to his ninth consecutive Pan Am Games team and will lead the Ottawa-Gatineau contingent of 35 athletes in 18 sports. The Pan Am Games, which will feature the top North, Central and South American athletes in 39 sports, will be staged Oct. 14-30 in Guadalajara, Mexico.
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Kylie Weber and Liam Veregin at the North American Challenge Cup
More International medals for GO Kingfish swimmers. Follow Kylie Weber and Liam Veregin as they compete at the NACC in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
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Eli Wall wins Gold at the 2011 Age Group National Championships
Congratulations to Eli Wall who won the Gold Medal in the 16 year old 200m Breaststroke with a time of 2:22.64.
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GO Kingfish finished 9th place at Canadian Summer Nationals, an improvement from 12th place at Spring Nationals
A strong showing in the pool on the final day of competition at the 2011 Senior Nationals propelled the GO Kingfish Swim Club to a 9th place finish in the final Team Rankings of the competition.
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Ashton Baumann wins 200m Breaststroke Gold Medal at 2011 Summer Nationals
Ashton Baumann of Ottawa won the gold medal in the men’s 200-metre breaststroke on Sunday at the summer nationals swimming competition, a big boost for the 18- year-old after a tough winter due to illness.
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Tabitha Baumann wins Gold Medal at the 2011 Summer Nationals
Monday, July 21 - Congratulations to Tabitha for winning a Gold medal today in the 1,500-metre Freestyle with a time of 16:48.54.
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Meagan Michie at the 2011 World Special Olympic Games in Athens, Greece
Monday, June 27 - Congratulations to Meagan for winning three Gold medals at the 2011 World Special Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.
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GO Kingfish at the EOSA LC Champs
Congratulations to all of the GO Kingfish swimmers who attended the Eastern Ontario Long Course Championships from June 3-5, 2011. Here are some swimmer pictures taken at the swim meet.
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GO Kingfish Male 11/12 Long Course 200 Medley Relay
Congratulations to all of the GO Kingfish swimmers who attended the NKB Festival of Spring swim meet. Watch this video of GO's Liam Veregin, Cole Cooper, Jacob Paduch and Jonah Alvarez as they win first place in the 200 Medley Relay.
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GO Kingfish Swim-a-thon Pictures
Many thanks to John Pezacki (Aidan’s Dad) for taking some pictures at this year's Swim-a-thon.
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GO Kingfish Male 14/15 Short Course Provincials 200 Medley Relay
Congratulations to all of the GO Kingfish swimmers who attended the 2011 Short Course Junior Provincials. Watch this video of GO's Sam McLean, Eli Wall, Eric Alvarez and Adrian Finn as they win third place in the 200 Medley Relay Final.
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Liam Veregin earns High Point Award at EOSA
Congratulations to Liam Veregin who earned the High Point Award for 12 year old males at the Eastern Ontario Swimming Championships February 11-13, 2011. Liam also broke two club records in the 50 Backstroke (32.22) and a 16 year old record in the 200 Backstroke (2:27.20).
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Ashton Baumann Swim Ontatio's Athlete of the Month
Swim Ontatio has named Ashton Baumann the Athlete of the Month after his recent Provincial record in the Mens 15-17 yrs 200m breaststroke. The previous Ontario record was held by the late Victor Davis, who set this record in 1982.
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Ashton Baumann Sets Ontario Record at Junior International Swim Meet
Ashton Baumann of the Greater Ottawa Kingfish Swim Club set a new provincial record in the Mens 15-17 yrs 200m breaststroke with a time of 2:11.23.
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December 12-13 Weekend Swimming Highlights
This weekend GO Kingfish is being represented internationally by Meg Michie in the Can AM International being held in Toronto and Ashton and Tabitha Baumann in Oregon
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Meet Highlights from the Défi Rouge et Or Swim Meet
Our team experienced tremendous success at all levels with new personal best times, new EOSA, Provincial and Eastern National cuts, and we learned many lessons that will help us to continue to improve in the future.
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New GO Kingfish Team Records at the Canada Cup
In the Womens 200 meter backstroke Kylie Weber broke the 15-17 year old and senior women club team records by placing 9th in the 200 back with a time of 2:11.86
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Pictures from the GO Awards Banquet
Here's a collection of terrific pictures from the 2010 GO Awards Banquet held October 2.
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GO Awards Banquet Audio Clip (MP3)
Listen to the audio clip played at the GO Awards Banquet. This clip was produced for us from a swim parent with connections to friends at a radio station.
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More GO medals at 2010 Ontario Summer Games
Rachael Geiger, Hayley Mills and Lucy Ogilvie, all of Ottawa, and Amanda McCormack of Kingston won the girls' open 4x200-metre freestyle relay as Ottawa swimmers won one gold, three silver and five bronze medals. Geiger also took bronze in the girls' 14-and-under 200-metre freestyle.
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GO Swimmers win medals at 2010 Ontario Summer Games
Ottawa athletes were impressive in and on the water Wednesday, winning 17 of the National Capital's 18 medals as the Ontario Summer Games opened in Sudbury. Sparked by the one-two finish of Eli Wall and triple medallist Mark Asselin of Nepean, and the gold-medal effort of multiple-medal winner Adrian Finn, city swimmers captured three gold, five silver and five bronze medals.
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GO Kingfish Swimmers at 2010 Ontario Summer Games in Sudbury
Eight GO Kingfish swimmers are participating in the 2010 Ontario Summer Games. Swimming will take place in the Jeno Tihanyi Olympic Gold Pool at Laurentian University.
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Tess Simpson wins Gold in 200 Back at the Nations Cup
Canada concludes first day of Nations Cup with six gold medals against Australia, Brazil and France. "We had a very successful first day," said Lance Cansdale, head coach for Canada’s Nations Cup. "It's great to see our young swimmer challenge the podium like this."
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Baumanns like life in fast lane
A familiar name made quite a splash at the Canadian age group swimming championships Friday.
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GO Medals at 2010 Age Group Nationals
Age group Nationals are well underway and GO has a strong showing of 16 swimmers attending the meet in Winnipeg, Manitoba. After a couple days acclimatization to our new surroundings, the team is looking awesome.
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Bailey Arnott wins OFSAA silver medal
For Sylvain Mbuyamba and Bailey Arnott, their track-and-field learning curves are almost complete opposites, but there’s one thing that’s exactly the same for the Lester B. Pearson Panthers athletes: they’re now both OFSAA silver medallists following the June 3-5 provincial championships in London, Ont.
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Matt Hawes earns spot on Canada's Pan Pacifics team
Matt Hawes of Ottawa won the men’s 200-metre backstroke at the Pan Pacific championship trials and spring nationals championships to earn a spot on Canada’s team for the Pan Pacifics this August in Irvine, Calif.
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Corriveau and Smith compete in Kingston
GO Kingfish Swim Club stood out at the 2010 Ontario ParaSport Winter Games this past weekend in Kingston, Ontario. Para athletes from across Ontario came to this multisport event for some exciting competition. There are 14 officially recognized para classifications in the sport of swimming. Effie Corriveau (S7) and Ian Smith (S9) took advantage of this opportunity and proudly represented GO at these Games.
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Matt Hawes named Athlete of the Month by Swim Ontario
Congratulations to Matt Hawes (GO Kingfish) on his provincial record breaking relay swims at the Stockholm World Cup. Matt set new Ontario Open records in the 100 back and 200 back while representing Canada on the World Cup Circuit!
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