Congratulations to Our Top Teams! 

We’re excited to announce the standout performers from the 2025 Summer Provincial Championships!

✨ Most Improved Team: Kentville Marlins

🌟 Top Overall Team: Canada Games Centre

✨ Top Medium Team: East Hants Stingrays

🌟 Top Small Team: Digby Dolphins

Congratulations to all of our Top Age Group Team Winners!

🏆 Large Team:

• 10 & Under: Canada Games Centre
• 11-12: Waeg Waves
• 13-14: Bedford Beavers
• 15-16: St. Margaret’s Bay Breakers
• 17-18: Canada Games Centre

🏆 Medium Team:

• 10 & Under: Windsor Bluefins
• 11-12: East Hants Stingrays
• 13-14: East Hants Stingrays
• 15-16: Cole Harbour Hurricanes
• 17-18: Colby Sailfish

🏆 Small Team:

• 10 & Under: N/A
• 11-12: Digby Dolphins
• 13-14: Digby Dolphins
• 15-16: Digby Dolphins
• 17-18: N/A

Congratulations to Our High Point Award Winners! 

We’re excited to celebrate our top achievers:

🏆 High Point Female:

• Johanna Lobban – BB
• Senali Jayawarna-CGCSA

🏆 High Point Male:

• Evan Yang – CGCSA
• Seneth Jayawarna – CGCSA
• Drake Frederiksen- SMBB

Well done to all our incredible swimmers!

Congratulations to Our Award-Winning Coaches! 

We are pleased to recognize the incredible achievements of the following coaches who were recognized today:

🌟 Spirit of Swimming Award: Jevon Gaudett (BC)

🌟 Renée (Gallant) MacIntyre Memorial Award (Assistant Coach of the Year): Clara Durling (CGC)

🌟 Coach of the Year: Alex Lauren & Angela MacAlpine (DD)

Thank you for your exceptional contributions to our swimming community!

THANK YOU LUNENBURG!

We extend a big thanks to the Lunenburg Mariners for hosting this year's championships! 

A special shoutout to the organizing committee, led by Tanya Frowd & all of the Mariners Families – thank you to your incredible team for your hard work and outstanding hospitality. 

We also want to recognize and thank all the volunteers, including timers and officials, from every club. Your dedication and efforts are crucial to making this event a success!

THANK YOU COACHES!

A HUGE thank you to our amazing staff for their leadership, dedication, and support:

⭐ Team Leader/Head Coach: Lance Cansdale

⭐ Team Manager: Angela MacAlpine

⭐ Assistant Coaches: Mike Balmaceda, Chris Cormier, Matt Pedersen, Mikayla Tyrrell

Your efforts made this journey possible, and we’re grateful for everything you’ve done for our athletes.

THANK YOU OFFICIALS!🙏🏼

To the amazing team of officials who gave their time, energy, and expertise at the Canada Games this week - we are beyond grateful!!

Many thanks to Kelley Polley, Lilani Kumaranayake, Nicole Humble & Mhiran Faraday for volunteering your time throughout the Games! 

Nova Scotia at the 2025 Speedo Canadian Short Course Nationals

Nova Scotia swimmers competed at the 2025 Speedo Canadian Short Course Swimming Championships in Sherbrooke, joining over 300 athletes from 103 clubs across the country. Congratulations to Nova Scotia’s top swimmers for their performances!! 👏

Here’s how they performed:

Oliver Dawood, Dalhousie University, (DAL)

• Men’s 50m Backstroke – 37^th 27.00

• Men’s 10m Backstroke – 45^th 59.69

• Men’s 200m Backstroke – 36^th 2:16.06

Alexia Morgans, (DAL)

• Women’s 50m Butterfly – 25^th 31.49

• Women’s 100m Butterfly – 24^th 1:08.02

• Women’s 200m Butterfly – 15^th 2:24.60

Yannick Morgans, (DAL)

• Men’s 400m Freestyle – 24^th 4:03.83

• Men’s 800m Freestyle – 17^th 8:26.21

• Men’s 1500m Freestyle – 11^th 15:56.71

 Morgan Sparkes, (DAL)

• Men’s 200m Individual Medley – 27^th 2:11.52

• Men’s 400m Individual Medley – 14^th 4:32.41

• Men’s 400m Freestyle – 11^th 3:57.51

• Men’s 800m Freestyle – 10^th 8:11.40

• Men’s 1500m Freestyle – 5^th 15:38.46

Emilie Schofield, (DAL)

• Women’s 100m Individual Medley – 12^th 1:05.49

• Women’s 200m Individual Medley – 9^th 2:17.88

• Women’s 400m Individual Medley – 6^th 4:57.04

• Women’s 100m Backstroke – 32^nd 1:06.03

• Women’s 200m Backstroke – 16^th 2:20.45

William Myrer, Morgan Sparkes, Oliver Dawood, Yannick Morgans (DAL)

• 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay – 7^th 1:37.73

Morgan Sparkes, Yannick Morgans, Oliver Dawood, William Myrer (DAL)

• 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay – 9^th 3:37.34

Oliver Dawood, William Myrer, Morgan Sparkes, Yannick Morgans (DAL)

• 4 x 50m Medley Relay – 10^th 1:50.42

Julie Nolan-McCarthy, Halifax Trojan Aquatic Club, (HTAC)

• Women’s 200m Breaststroke – 2^nd 2:31.16

• Women’s 100m Breaststroke – 5^th 1:10.67

• Women’s 50m Breaststroke – 9^th 32.80

Owen Nicholson (HTAC / SFU)

• Men’s 200m Individual Medley – 19^th 2:07.77

• Men’s 400m Individual Medley – 9^th 4:23.83

• Men’s 200m Freestyle – 21^st 1:55.33

• Men’s 400m Freestyle – 9^th 3:54.73

• Men’s 800m Freestyle – 5^th 8:03.99

• Men’s 1500m Freestyle – 4^th 15:38.41

Congratulations to all athletes who represented the province in Quebec!!