Pool Sharks Make A Splash
The Chatham Pool Sharks made waves at the first swim meet of the season- Hall of Fame Meet- held at the Etobicoke Olympian Pool on Oct 15-16th . The short course meet brought together swimmers from the GTA and surrounding communities for the season opening event.
“The Sharks did very well for their first meet of the season,” Head Coach Kyle Pinsonneault says. “We dropped a ton of time and everyone had personal best swims. A great start to the new season.”
Thirteen swimmers represented the Sharks including: Matthew Eddington, David Tran, Connor McFadden, Maddy Broad, Cameron Shinkelshoek, Megan Desmarais, Clare Gillis, Katie Keating, Sydeny Modien, Grace Reaume, Sophia Tran, Genevieve Sasseville and Madeleine Tran.
Top 8 results included:
Connor McFadden (M13)
- 4th- 100 back
- 5th- 200 free
- 6th- 50 back, 200 IM,
- 8th- 100 free
Gracie Reaume (F12)
- 5th- 200 free
- 6th- 200 IM
Sophia Tran (F16)
- 5th- 50 back
- 6th- 100 back
- 7th- 200 IM
- 8th- 200 free
David Tran ( M14 )
- 3rd– 100 back
- 4th– 50 back
- 5th– 50 free
- 7th– 200 IM
- 6th– 100 free
Madison Broad (F16)
- Gold- 50 free, 100 free, 100 back
- Silver- 50 back. 50 fly, 200 IM
Genevieve Sasseville (F 13)
- Gold- 100 fly, 50 free, 100 free
- Silver- 200 IM
- Bronze- 200 free
Madeleine Tran (F12)
- Bronze- 50 back, 200 IM
- 4th- 100 back
Up next for the Pool Sharks:
SEAL League meet- Nov 6th in Windsor
Swimmer International- Nov 12-13 in Brantford
The Chatham Pool Sharks is a Division 2 Club and currently has nationally ranked swimmers on the team, as well as many provincial and regional-level qualifiers. This is in addition to the developmental programs offered for younger swimmers. For more information about the Chatham Pool Sharks visit www.chathamypoolsharks.com.