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Kelowna Aquajets had 115 represent the club at the KAJ’S second home regional meet of the season and the first long course meet.
The club swam to a first-place finish overall out of 15 teams.
New records that were won by Emilie Golinowski broke a club record for the 10 and under girls in 400 IM. Liam Chew in 10 and under boys 100 & 200 breast, 200 fly and 800 free. Aiden Kirk broke three club records that have stood for 23 years, in the 11-12 boys they were 100 fly, 100 back and 200 IM he also set records in the 50 free, fly and back as well as 100 free. Kelsey Fillion set new records in the 100 free for 15-17 girls and the open girls division as well as 50 fly for the 15-17 girls. Paul Neupert set a new record in the 100 fly for the 15-17 boys and the open boys division.
Those who swam to 100% best times were Kira Clark, Kiana Johnson, Kyla Johnson, Rilo Kehler, Ruby Kehler, Ava Mailey, Caede Manzini, Maya McLaren, Jordan Meyer, Gage Meyers, Caden Reddekoop, Camryn Reynolds, Natalia Slezak, Mattias Spies, Kaylee Buckmaster, Liam Chew, Leonie Klimas, Sawyer Nabozniak, Juliet Nicholson, Aomsin Nimsombun, Sophia Tomm, Mila Wall, Scott Watson, Dakota Wiman, Cameron Yakimchuk, Soyoung Yoon, Avery Deis, Tuja Dreyer, Tim Novitski, Andrew Hwang, Justin Kim, Joshua Yoon, Joshua Perkins, Isaak Tomm, Max Parmar, Grace Paoletich, Anar Maleki, Amelia-Ahn Lou, Pailey Hajek-Sentes, Naomi Edwards, Jacob Berg, Emilie Golinowski, Grace Paoletich, Max Parmar, Tobias Allott, Mitchell Bamford, Ilija Cepus, Finn Kirk, Mei-viz Lou, Zoe Pauling and Kaitlyn Omelchuk, Kyden Slozka, Brock Campbell, Sam Vandeberg, Liam Shannon, Annaleigh Jesson, Jenna Marbus, Kapri Pike, Ben Garwah, Danica Kelly, Belle Paull, Oliver Dickieson, Johnny Ekinci, Jared Moore, Isla O’Connor, and Liam Collie those swimmers who were just shy of 100% best times were Sarah Moore, Abigail Nicholson, Jackson Bartlett, Ethan Gray, Maura Guidi, Kaleigh Reese, Avery Simpson, Kodi Wiman and Daniil Savelev.
Swimming to the podium were Kelsey Fillion, Erin Epp, Rachel McInnes, Liam Collie, Paul Neupert, Daniil Savelev, Lucy Hill, Kassua Dreyer, Keaton Russell, Brandon Mullin, Ava Toyata, Clara Dickieson, Liam Collie, Nathaniel Hees, Jacklyn Pengilly, Pierson Piche, Grace Paoletich, Emilie Golinowski, Max Parmar, Liam Chew, Abigail Nicholson, Juliet Nicholson, Sawyer Nabozniak, Scott Watson, Dakota Wiman, Emma Hawkins, Sara Gray, Caede Manzini, Jordan Meyer, Kodi Wiman, Anna Kulina, Aiden Kirk, Jared Moore, Meagan Corrigan, Madi Fourie and Johnny Ekinci.
Big time drops of greater than 10 seconds were scored by Cameron Yakimchuk, Abigail Nicholson, Juliet Nicholson, Sawyer Nabozniak, Mila Wall, Liam Chew, Soyoung Yoon, Scott Watson, Maura Guidi, Ruby Kehler, Caede Manzini, Maya McLaren, Jordan Meyer, Caden Reddekopp, Kaleigh Reese, Avery Simpson, Avery Deis, Tuja Dreyer, Nomi Edwards, Emilie Golinowski, Justin Kim, Amelia-Ahn Lou, Tim Novitski, Grace Paoletich, Max Palmar, Joshua Perkins, Joshua Yoon, Mitchell Bamford, Brock Campbell, Kyden Slozka, Sam Vandenberg, Liam Collie and Pierson Piche.
KAJ’s newest Age Group Provincial qualifiers are Avery Deis, Grace Paoletich, Tim Novitski and Kodi Wiman is a newest qualifier for the Canadian Junior Championships.
Those who swam to new provincial qualifying times were Jordan Meyer, Caede Manzini, Liam Chew, Emma Hawkins, Sawyer Nabozniak, Juliet Nicholson, Scott Watson, Dakota Wiman, Tuja Dreyers and Joshua Perkins.
Swimmers participating in their first LC regional meet were Ava Mailey, Gage Meyers, Camryn Reynolds, Natalia Slezak, Mattias Spies, Rilo Kehler, Liam Shannon, Annaleigh Jesson, Jenna Marbus, Kapri Pike, Ben Garwah, Danica Kelly, Belle Paull, Tobias Allott, Mitchell Bamford, Ilija Cepus, Finn Kirk, Mei-viz Lou, Zoe Pauling and Kaitlyn Omelchuk.
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