﻿{"id":258025,"date":"2017-05-28T19:42:13","date_gmt":"2017-05-29T02:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=258025"},"modified":"2017-05-28T19:42:13","modified_gmt":"2017-05-29T02:42:13","slug":"258025-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/258025-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Men Have Strong Night on Day 3 of 2017 Mel Zajac Jr International"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Competition at the\u00a054th Annual Mel Zajac Jr. International meet wrapped up this evening with night three of finals.<\/p>\n<p>After winning the 400 freestyle last night, Island Swimming Club&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Mackenzie Padington\u00a0<\/strong>picked up another win in the women&#8217;s 800 freestyle, touching first in a time of 8:37.99. American\u00a0<strong>Taylor Ault<\/strong> came in second in 8:41.36. Ault was closely followed by her USA teammate, 15 year old\u00a0<strong>Madelyn Donohoe<\/strong>, who was third in 8:42.91.<\/p>\n<p>LA Swim Club&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Rachel Nichol<\/strong> dominated the women&#8217;s 50 breaststroke, winning by over a second and breaking an 11 year old meet record with her time of 30.84. She was followed by Canadian national teamer\u00a0<strong>Faith Knelson<\/strong>, who touched second in 32.06. Team Manitoba&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Kelsey Wog<\/strong> placed third in 32.47.<\/p>\n<pre><b>                               === A - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Nicol, Rachel    24 LASC                31.92      30.84m     \r\n  2 Knelson, Faith   15 CAN-JR              32.22      32.06     \r\n  3 Wog, Kelsey      18 TOBA\/UMAN           32.70      32.47     \r\n  4 Andison, Bailey  19 UN-CO-CO            33.58      33.35    \r\n  5 Vander Leek, Ki  17 EKSC                33.74      33.43     \r\n  6 Douglass, Kathe  15 USA-JR              33.27      33.61   \r\n  7 Serka, Stefanie  23 UBCD                34.34      33.77   \r\n  8 Jew, Ellie       15 LOSC-OR             33.74      33.99   \r\n  9 Hay, Molli       14 EKSC                34.42      34.52   \r\n 10 Watson, Sarah    16 TOBA\/UMAN           34.33      34.61<\/pre>\n<p>The Canadian national team took the top two spots in the men&#8217;s 50 breaststroke,\u00a0led by\u00a0<strong>Richard Funk<\/strong>, who also set a new meet record in 27.92. 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Luther was followed by two Canadian national teamers,\u00a0<strong>Victoria Kwan<\/strong> and\u00a0<strong>Margaret MacNeil<\/strong>. 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Padington, showing her versatility in the sprints, placed third in 56.54.<\/p>\n<pre><b>                                    === A - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Seltenreich-Hod  22 GO\/HPCVAN           56.99      56.06   \r\n  2 Roas, Johanna    23 UN-CO-CO            56.93      56.21   \r\n  3 Padington, Mack  18 ISC                 56.59      56.54   \r\n  4 Pyshnenko, Dari  18 USA-JR              57.81      57.24   \r\n  5 Darcel, Sarah    18 ISC                 57.89      57.66   \r\n  6 Wog, Kelsey      18 TOBA\/UMAN           57.68      57.67   \r\n  7 Douglass, Kathe  15 USA-JR              57.31      57.70   \r\n  8 Leibel, Kyla     15 CAN-JR              58.02      57.98   \r\n  9 Knelson, Faith   15 CAN-JR              58.11      58.71   \r\n 10 Tankersley, Mor  17 USA-JR              57.33      59.94<\/pre>\n<p>In the men&#8217;s 100 freestyle, the Canadian national team swept the top three spots.\u00a0<strong>Yuri Kisil<\/strong> was the only swimmer to break the 50 second barrier, placing first in 49.35.\u00a0Second place went to\u00a0<strong>Mark Thormeyer<\/strong> in 50.60.\u00a0<strong>Mehdi Ayoubi<\/strong> was third in 50.74.<\/p>\n<pre><b>                             === A - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Kisil, Yuri      21 CAN-SR              50.45      49.35   \r\n  2 Thormeyer, Mark  19 CAN-SR              51.25      50.60   \r\n  3 Ayoubi, Mehdi    18 CAN-JR              51.30      50.74   \r\n  4 Robrock, Kyle    23 UN-CO-CO            50.99      50.76   \r\n  5 Farber, Sid      18 UN-CO-CO            51.84      51.33   \r\n  6 Bernard-Lalonde  21 CAN-SR              51.94      51.72   \r\n  7 Troskot, Kyle    25 KSC                 51.57      52.11   \r\n  8 Olafson, Carson  20 CAN-SR              52.36      52.42   \r\n  9 Iida, Samuel     18 USA-JR              52.54      53.25   \r\n 10 Milosevic, Stef  21 UBCD\/HPCVAN         52.25      53.36<\/pre>\n<p>Coming off of a second place finish in the 100 freestyle, Roas picked up the win in the women&#8217;s 100 backstroke with a time of 1:01.29. USA national teamer\u00a0<strong>Alexandra Sumner\u00a0<\/strong>came in second just behind Roas in 1:01.61.\u00a0<strong>Ingrid Wilm<\/strong>, representing the UBC Dolphin Swim Association, finished third in 1:02.11.<\/p>\n<pre><b>                                === A - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Roas, Johanna    23 UN-CO-CO          1:02.39    1:01.29   \r\n  2 Sumner, Alexand  16 USA-JR            1:02.95    1:01.61   \r\n  3 Wilm, Ingrid     18 UBCD\/HPCVAN       1:02.93    1:02.11   \r\n  4 Hanus, Danielle  19 ISC               1:02.53    1:02.36   \r\n  5 Broad, Madison   16 CAN-JR            1:03.81    1:02.96   \r\n  6 Hannah, Jade     15 CAN-JR            1:03.59    1:03.31   \r\n  7 Newman, Mara     17 LOSC-OR           1:03.17    1:03.54   \r\n  8 Dickinson, Call  17 USA-JR            1:03.79    1:04.26   \r\n  9 Henderson, Hann  15 CAN-JR            1:05.33    1:04.55   \r\n 10 Gold, Aleksa     17 CAN-JR            1:05.37    1:05.11<\/pre>\n<p>Like Roas, Thormeyer came off a second place finish in the 100 freestyle to claim the top spot in the men&#8217;s 100 backstroke. The Canadian national teamer&#8217;s time of 55.15 was enough to beat his teammate\u00a0<strong>Robert Hill<\/strong>, who was second in 56.34, by over a second. Hill just touched out yet another Canadian national teamer,\u00a0<strong>Tim Zeng<\/strong>, who&#8217;s 56.37 was good for third.<\/p>\n<pre><b>                                   === A - Final ===                            <\/b>\r\n \r\n  1 Thormeyer, Mark  19 CAN-SR              58.18      55.15   \r\n  2 Hill, Robert     21 CAN-SR              56.83      56.34   \r\n  3 Zeng, Tim        19 CAN-SR              57.81      56.37   \r\n  4 Loncar, Anton    21 CRO                 57.52      56.75   \r\n  5 Iida, Samuel     18 USA-JR              57.59      56.96   \r\n  6 Binnema, Josiah  19 CAN-SR              57.81      57.00   \r\n  7 Somerset, Sebas  16 CAN-JR              59.02      58.71   \r\n  8 Smith, Jared     20 UN-CO-CO            58.72      58.95   \r\n  9 Lu, Tyler        14 KING-PN             59.88      59.41   \r\n 10 Therrien, Araya  20 UBCD                59.87    1:00.25<\/pre>\n<p>The men&#8217;s 1500 went to UVIC-Pacific Coast&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Jon McKay<\/strong> finished first in a time of 15:47.66. 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