Mel Zajac Worldwide: Alexanne Lepage Sweeps Breast Occasions
Alexanne Lepage accomplished a sweep of the feminine breaststroke occasions on Sunday evening on the Mel Zajac Worldwide Swim Meet.
Lepage received 4 races general within the three-day meet on the College of British Columbia in Vancouver. Sunday’s win got here within the 50 breaststroke, Lepage going 31.61 to win the occasion by practically eight tenths of a second. Lepage received the 100 breast and 200 breast along with the 200 particular person medley on the meet, which serves as a tune-up for Worlds trials in June. She additionally swam on the College of Calgary Swim Membership’s profitable 400 medley relay to finish the meet.
Each 100 freestyle occasions on the ultimate day showcased deep fields. Heather White, a Philippine junior nationwide teamer and Duke signee from Washington state, set a finest time in prelims at 56.42 then received the ultimate in 56.47. She was adopted by Canadian Olympians Emma O’Croinin (second in 56.62) and Kylie Masse (third in 56.75). Kelly Choi additionally broke 57 seconds in 56.96.
Texas commit Laon Kim pushed inside 4 tenths of his finest time by controlling the lads’s 100 free closing in 49.77. That edged Finlay Knox, who was second in 50.03. Yuri Kisil positioned third in 50.24.
Cole Pratt and Blake Tierney made the ultimate of the 100 free after a duel within the 100 backstroke. Tierney received in 54.60, adopted by Pratt in 55.19. Aiden Norman was third in 55.16, with Knox fourth in that one.
With out Masse, Bridget Burton received the ladies’s 100 again in 1:02.42, a half-second forward of Katie Schroeder. Justin Migneault (28.60) edged Nicholas Duncan within the males’s 50 breast. Clare Watson received her second butterfly occasion of the meet by going 2:14.06 within the 200. Aidan Hammer claimed the lads’s 200 fly in 2:02.37, a second and a half forward of Zachary McLeod.
Naomi Mynott received the ladies’s 800 freestyle with a time of 8:55.04, she and Abigail McLeod the one contestants to interrupt 9 minutes. Uzbek worldwide Ilia Sibirtsev received his third distance occasion of the week by going 15:23.99 within the males’s 1,500.
