Classics on form at AA provincials
The Kamloops Classic Swimming team attended the B.C. AA Provincial Championships, which wrapped up in Surrey on Sunday, Feb. 10.
Tanner Douglas, swimming in the 12-year-old boys division, won gold in the 400m and 200m freestyle races, qualifying for the AAA Provincial Championships, which run from Feb. 28 to March 3 in Victoria.
Jagdeesh Uppal qualified for AAA provincials in the 15-and-over boys division, winning silver in the 200m breaststroke.
Sadie Keim, in the 15-and-over girls category, placed second in the 400m freestyle and third in the 800m freestyle.
Ally Sandulescu, in the 14-year-old girls division, won silver in the 800m free and bronze in the 200m free.
Michaela Jyrkkanen placed eighth in the 200m individual medley in the 15-and-over girls division.
The Classics' 15-and-over girls relay team — Jyrkkanen, Keim, Sandulescu and Lauren Carlson — placed seventh in the 200m freestyle and eight in the 200m medley relay.
Nine Classics will be in Saskatoon for the Western Canadian Swimming Championships, which get underway on Thursday, Feb. 14.
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