Thursday, August 24, 2023

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Mackay and Whitsunday Life

Cannons Enjoy Great Start to Season

The Cannonvale Cannons hosted another enjoyable Club Night last Wednesday where they commended Jy Parkinson, Tora Delac, and Jacob Bell on their outstanding achievements at Queensland SC Championships.  

Congratulations to Harris Delac and Eloise Chegwidden for winning the Chocolate Award for their personal bests.  

The club also presented Upgrade certificates to Don Algie, Jax Clayworth, Zane Clayworth, and Isabella Pisaniello.  

The Cannons would also like to commend Jasper Korosec for winning the Prickly Pineapple Swim Star Award.  

The coaches, Ken Crittenden and Mark Erickson were very impressed this week with the younger swimmers.

Don Algie, Isaac Pisaniello, and Millah Walker smashed out some huge personal bests on Wednesday. Don Algie swam a 27.86 second personal best (PB) in his 200-metre Backstroke.  Isaac Pisaniello swam a 14.62s PB in his 100-metre IM, and Millah Walker, swam a 16.55 second PB in her 12-metre Breaststroke.  

Special mention:  Harris Delac who swam a fantastic Freestyle in 46.49sec.  Declan Dichiera swam 100-metre IM under 2min and achieved a 5.59 second PB.  Liam Filewood also swam extremely well in his 100-metre IM to swim a 2.76 second PB.  

Ehsan Helou just keeps getting faster and faster in his Breaststroke.  This week, he swam 50-metre Breaststroke in 37.36 seconds (a 2.28 second PB).

Ehsan’s sister, Anisa swam an excellent 100-metre Freestyle in 1.07.16.  While Indi Smith swam a super 25-metre Breaststroke in 27.13sec.  

Celeste Orenshaw swam an awesome 50-metre Freestyle in 45.76sec.  

The coaches would also like to commend Koa Harland, Isabella Pisaniello and Piper Walker for swimming PBs.  

Congratulations to all the swimmers who participated at Club Night.

Contributed with thanks to Raylene Rasmussen

Jy Parkinson letting up and coming Cannons (Nelson, Charlie and Jax) try on his medals

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