Burlington Synchronized
Swimming Club's select team won a gold medal at the 2005
Easter Atlantic Divisional Challenge in Nepean last
weekend.
The team finished first in the four-team competition,
outpointing the Fredericton Synchro Club 69.957 to
66.998. Teams from Gloucester and Guelph also competed
in this division.
The competition, hosted by the Gloucester
Synchronized Swimming Club, featured more than 300 elite
athletes from Ontario, Quebec and the Atlantic provinces
vying for divisional titles in compulsory figures, solo,
duet and team competition.
Athletes were also attempting to qualify for the
Canadian Open championship May 12-17 in Calgary or the
Canadian Espoir championships June 1-4 in Saskatoon.
In the Tier 6 preliminary duet championship results
for open and 15-and-under competitors, Stephanie
Saunders and Alicia Worlidge finished 21st.
Meghan Danielson was 46th in the Tier 7 junior
figures, Hilary Baines was 69th and Katie Gandy was
71st.