Category: Swimming
Blast Splash To Success At Pool Sharks Invitational
River Pfaff of the Blenheim Blast - Contributed PhotoThe Blenheim Blast had splashing success at the Chatham Pool Sharks Invitational last Sunday October 27 swimming ... Read More
Blenheim Blast Kick Off New Season Strong
River Pfaff (top), Brenden Van Herk (Middle), Rain Pfaff (Bottom) - Contributed PhotoThe Blenheim Blast Swim Team travelled to the Ontario Police College in Aylmer ... Read More
Tilbury’s Norg Medals Three Times At International Children’s Games
Tilbury's Aaron Norg (left) takes silver in the 50m frestyle - Photo Edwin Tam/International Children's Games Tilbury swimming Aaron Norg grabbed some significant hardware at ... Read More
Wallaceburg’s Madison Broad Strikes Gold
Madison Broad at the Canadian Age Group Swimming Championships - Photo Swimming.caWallaceburg's Madison Broad had a spectacular week at the Canadian Age Group Swimming Championships ... Read More
Para-Olympic Hopeful Trains YMCA Triathlon Participants
Runner finishing the CK Triathlon Chatham-Kent, Ontario – A Para-Olympic hopeful for the 2016 Rio Olympics is helping to prepare runners, swimmers and bicyclists for ... Read More
Tilbury’s Cook Accepts Swimming Scholarship
Tilbury's Jessica Cook has accepted a swimming scholarship and will be swimming for the Campbellsville University Tigers. A Tilbury District High School student, Cook will ... Read More
Van Herk Finishes Off First Season at Guelph
Justine Van Herk - Photo from Gryphons.caCedar Springs' Justine Van Herk, a graduate of the Blenheim Blast swim team, recently completed her first OUA swimming ... Read More
Wallaceburg Pool Saved, But For How Long?
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent's Council voted 17-1 last night at the first night of the 2013 budget deliberations to remove the Wallaceburg/Sydenham Pool from the ... Read More
Councillors To Fight For Wallaceburg Pool
WDSS Swimmer Jack Cavanagh wins OFSAA goldFollowing a release by the Municipality of Chatham-Kent stating the Sydenham (Wallaceburg) pool is on the chopping block if ... Read More
Chatham Y Pool Sharks Moving Up
Chatham - It’s official. Chatham Y Pool Sharks can hold their own on the Ontario swimming stage. The Sharks are just back from battling it ... Read More
Blast Swim Away With 24 Medals
Shania Van Herk competing at the Nothers Fall Invitational - Submitted PhotoThe Blenheim Blast Swim Team swam away with 24 medals from the Nothers Fall ... Read More
Several Blast Competitors Medal in Leamington
Coach John Vlasschaert with swimmers Paige White, Mackenzie Holmes, and Regan Vlasschaert - Submitted PhotoA small group of fifteen swimmers braved the icy roads Sunday ... Read More
Olympic Swimmer Speaking in Chatham
Photo from JuliaWilkinson.comChatham- Two-time Canadian Olympian and former Canadian record holder, Julia Wilkinson will be in town speaking with some of Chatham’s hardest training young ... Read More
Van Herk Medals Twice at Provincial Championships
12 year old Brendan Van Herk celebrated Canada Day Weekend in style when he swam away with Double Bronze Medals at the 2012 Long Course ... Read More