Goldfins Swimmers Will Compete at the 2024 U Sports Championships

March 4, 2024

 

Saskatoon Goldfins swimmers will be competing under their varsity caps at the 2024 U Sports Championships – March 7 – 9, 2024 – Montreal, QUE.   Maclaren Burwell, Jayden Bilous, Ethan Hemeon, Ella Howe, Shea Guest and Brayden Hemeon will be racing to the podium representing their Canadian University teams. 

The Pointe-Claire Aquatic Centre, established in 1967, is a top-notch aquatic facility situated approximately 15 minutes away from downtown Montreal. This venue hosted prestigious events such as the 2022 Swimming Canada Eastern Championships, the 2015 Canadian Swimming Championships, and the 1979 CIAU championships.

You will be able to cheer on our Goldfins swimmers by watching the live coverage, provided by CBC Sports.  For live racing, click on: CBC SPORTS

 

2024 U Sports Competition Schedule:

THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 2024 | Jeudi le 7 mars, 2024

  • 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    • Preliminary Heats; warm-up/cool down
  • 5:15 - 5:30 PM
    • Opening Ceremonies
  • 5:25 PM
    • Community Service Award Winners M/W
  • 5:30 - 8:00 PM
    • Finals
      • Events: 200M Freestyle, 100M Breaststroke, 100M Fly, 50M Backstroke, 400M Individual Medley, 4 X 100M Freestyle Relay

 

FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 2024 | Vendredi le 8 mars, 2024

  • 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    • Preliminary Heats; warm-up/cool down
  • 5:30 - 8:00 PM
    • Finals
      • Events: 50M Freestyle, 200M Breaststroke, 400M Freestyle, 100M Backstroke, 200M Individual Medley, 50M Fly, 4 X 200M Freestyle Relay

 

SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 2024 | Samedi le 9 mars, 2024

  • 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    • Preliminary Heats; warm-up/cool down
  • 3:00 - 4:30 PM
    • Distance event reserved heats
  • 5:15 PM
    • Graduating Seniors March
  • 5:30 - 7:45 PM 
    • Finals
      • Events: 200M Fly, 50M Breaststroke, 100M Freestyle, 200M Backstroke,  800M & 1500M Freestyle, 4 X 100M Medley Relay
  • 7:45 - 7:50 PM
    • Awards ceremony (Rookie of the Year and Coach of the Year)
  • 7:50 - 8:00 PM
    • Finals
  • 8:00 PM
    • Awards ceremony (Outstanding Swimmer of the Year)
  • 8:15 PM
    • Awards ceremony (Women's Team Champions)
  • 8:25 PM
    • Awards ceremony (Men's Team Champions)

 

The Goldfins Swim Club extends their best wishes to the following swimmers as they prepare to compete in the national championship swim meet:

 

 

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