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Canada walks away with one gold, three
silver
OTTAWA – The United Airlines
Open at the University of
New
Orleans Aquatic Centre in
New
Orleans,
LA. Wrapped up Saturday and
Canada faired quite
well.
Finals were held in each
event Saturday and Canada’s National Team was
able to walk away with its fair share of
hardware.
Canada’s
Jessica
Outhwaite and Tanya Matson took
home gold in the duet final after posting a final score of 91.167.
Earlier this year Outhwaite and Matson were crowned Canadian
national champions.
The
U.S. duet of Kate Hooven and
Becky Kim finished second with a score of 90.334, while Janet and
Jennie Culp, also of the U.S., were third with a
final score of 89.751.
In the solo final
Canada’s Marie-Pier Boudreau
Gagnon was edged out of first by American Kim Probst who posted a
final score of 92.084. Boudreau Gagnon had a mark of 91.417.
Aleksandra Lazovic of the Seattle Synchro Team finished third with a
final score of 83.084.
Despite a strong swim
Canada finished second in the
team final. The hometown Americans took home the gold posting a
final score of 92.751, while
Canada received a final mark
of 91.417. The Walnut Creek Aquanuts came in third with a score of
86.667.
In team combo
Canada walked away with a
silver medal after posting a final score of 93.333. The
U.S. edged out
Canada for gold with a score
of 93.500. The Riverside Aquettes finished third with a score of
87.500.
For complete results
please visit http://www.usasynchro.org/.
Canada is represented at the
United Airlines Open by:
Jessica
Outhwaite, White Rock,
BC
Tanya Matson,
Coquitlam,
BC
Dana Schott,
Calgary,
AB
Jennifer Song,
Calgary AB
Tracy Little,
Montreal QC
Isabelle Rampling,
Burlington,
ON
Magali Diotte,
Montreal,
QC
Tara Brawley,
Kitchener-Waterloo,
ON
Marie Pier Boudreau
Gagnon, Riviere du
Loup,
QC
Laura
Elliott,
Cloverdale,
BC
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