VICTORIA, British Columbia, April 4. KATERINE Savard put her international rivals in the 100 butterfly on notice, breaking her national record at the Canadian long course nationals.<\/p>\n
Savard posted a 57.27 to beat her standard of 57.31 from last year\u2019s world championships prelims. Savard placed fifth in the finals in Barcelona with a 57.97. Savard was one hundredth slower than her record pace at the 50-meter mark with a 26.68 but roared home in 30.59 to post the new national standard. Savard now ranks second in the world behind Sarah Sjostrom\u2019s 56.53.<\/p>\n
Audrey Lacroix was second in the historic race with a 58.69, while Noemie Thomas rounded out the sub-1:00 swims with a 59.20 for third place. Lacroix is automatically added to the international racing roster, while Thomas falls two hundredths short.<\/p>\n
Event 23 Women 100 LC Meter Butterfly
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\n Sponsor: Times Colonist
\n World: w 55.98 7\/29\/2012 Dana Vollmer, USA
\n Canadian: n 57.31 7\/28\/2013 Katerine Savard, CSQ
\n Meet: m 57.97 4\/1\/2011 Katerine Savard, CSQ
\n Meet Qualifying: 1:03.26
\n Name Year Team Prelims Finals FINA
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\n === A – Final === <\/p>\n
1 Savard, Katerin 93 CAMO 58.13 57.27n 933
\n 26.68 57.27 (30.59)
\n 2 Lacroix, Audrey 83 PPO 59.22 58.69 867
\n 27.42 58.69 (31.27)
\n 3 Thomas, Noemie 96 UBCD\/VNSC 59.46 59.20 845
\n 27.54 59.20 (31.66)
\n 4 Margitai, Lili 97 KEYANO 1:01.37 1:00.85 778
\n 28.48 1:00.85 (32.37)
\n 5 Bibault, Devon 94 KEYANO 1:01.32 1:00.92 775
\n 28.80 1:00.92 (32.12)
\n 6 Chernoff, Kendr 91 U OF A SWIM CLUB 1:01.24 1:00.97 774
\n 28.61 1:00.97 (32.36)
\n 7 Strydom, Jacomi 96 OSC 1:00.90 1:00.99 773
\n 28.47 1:00.99 (32.52)
\n 8 Huizinga, Danik 99 AJAX 1:01.43 1:01.24 763
\n 28.47 1:01.24 (32.77)<\/p>\n
=== B – Final === <\/p>\n
9 Couillard, Mari 91 RIVERAINS 1:02.28 1:01.55 752
\n 29.05 1:01.55 (32.50)
\n 10 Hanus, Danielle 98 NEW 1:02.30 1:01.87 740
\n 29.42 1:01.87 (32.45)
\n 11 Cigna, Fr\u00e9d\u00e9riq 97 CAMO 1:01.73 1:02.06 733
\n 28.32 1:02.06 (33.74)
\n 12 Miller, Paige 91 UNAT-US 1:01.64 1:02.18 729
\n 28.81 1:02.18 (33.37)
\n 13 Black, Haley 96 PGB 1:02.64 1:02.30 725
\n 28.57 1:02.30 (33.73)
\n 14 Philpotts, Char 95 CHENA SWIM CLUB\/ 1:02.45 1:02.33 724
\n 29.05 1:02.33 (33.28)
\n 15 Touchette-McGow 95 POINTE-CLAIRE SW 1:02.83 1:02.43 720
\n 28.88 1:02.43 (33.55)
\n — Patel, Sherry 93 MSSAC 1:02.67 x1:03.40
\n 29.27 1:03.40 (34.13)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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