Achieving Excellence at the Edmonton Open: Personal Bests, Club Records, and Milestone Moments

February 4, 2025

This past weekend, 21 of our Silver and Gold squad swimmers took to the pool at the Edmonton Open, held at the Kinsmen Sports Centre. The meet proved to be an exciting and successful event for the Calgary Patriots Swim Club, with outstanding performances across the board.

In total, our swimmers achieved an impressive 67 personal best times and broke 9 long course club records. A huge congratulations to the following record-breakers:

  • Federico Martino (2 records)
  • Hudson Blough (2 records)
  • Will Cameron (3 records)
  • Jade Boake (1 record)
  • Samuel Bygrave (1 record)

Milestone Achievements

Beyond the record-breaking swims, the meet brought additional reasons to celebrate.

  • Jade Boake became the first Calgary Patriots swimmer this season to qualify for Canadian Trials! This is a major accomplishment, and we look forward to seeing her compete at the national level.
  • Both Jade Boake and Emily Pegg earned their first jersey time, a significant milestone within the Club. As a result, they were awarded their personalized Calgary Patriots jersey. Additional information on the Calgary Patriot Jersey Times may be found here.

Congratulations to all our swimmers who competed at the Edmonton Open! Your hard work and determination continue to push the club forward. Keep training hard, and we look forward to more outstanding performances in the upcoming meets!