Taylor Ruck Leads Canadian Olympians to Wins on Night time 2 of Speedo Canadian Open
Taylor Ruck and fellow Olympians Ingrid Wilm and Mary-Sophie Harvey picked up wins on the second night time of the Pace Canadian Swimming Open Friday night time.
Ruck went 55.16 to win the ladies’s 100 freestyle on the on the Edmonton Kinsmen Sports activities Centre. That point was simply forward of Ella Jansen, who went 55.57, and Syliva Statkevicius, who was third in 55.73. The A remaining included teen Madison Kryger in fourth, veteran Brooklyn Douthwright in fifth and Wilm in sixth.
Wilm began the session by successful the 50 backstroke in 28.18 seconds. That’s beneath the An ordinary for the 2025 World Championships (28.22), although it’s 4 tenths slower than the meet report she set final 12 months. Lora Komoroczy completed second in 28.90, adopted by a pair of 16-year-olds in Kryger and Lucy Wiens.
Harvey adopted by dominating the 200 breaststroke in a time of two:25.14, which can be contained in the Singapore Worlds auto qualifying time. She picked up the win by 3.3 seconds, with Alexanne LePage second in 2:28.44. Sophia Angus was third.
The night time wrapped with three meet information, together with two swimmers within the 50 butterfly occasions who re-set the mark in morning prelims and once more at night time. Eric Ginzburg gained the lads’s race in 24.03, besting Chris Weeks by .37 seconds. Within the girls’s race, Matea Gigovic went 26.87, the one swimmer to interrupt 27 seconds in both prelims or finals. Paige Korbely was second with Wilm third. Tori Meklensek set the meet mark within the girls’s 800 free, successful in 8:53.71. That was almost a second faster than Emma O’Croinin’s time from final 12 months. O’Croinin was sixth this time.
On the lads’s aspect, youth was served within the 100 free. Antoine Suave gained the occasion in 49.59. The 19-year-old was adopted by 16-year-old Laon Kim, who went 49.98 to threaten Josh Liendo’s age-group report, and Ethan Ekk, 18. Veteran Yuri Kisil was fourth.
Loic Courville Fortin claimed the 50 again in 25.78, .07 forward of Benjamin Winterborn with Blake Tierney third. Oliver Dawson went 2:14.87 to win the 200 breast. Aiden Kirk added his third win of the meet by going 8:11.54 within the 800 freestyle, holding off a cost by Simon Fonseca on the ultimate 50 by .28 seconds.
