Vernon champion swimmer provides extra medals to World Juniors depend
World champion swimmer Alexanne Lepage has added extra medals to her unimaginable World Juniors competitors
The 17-year-old Vernon native, after having beforehand snatched gold within the 100-metre breaststroke race, gained gold within the 200-metre breaststroke and silver within the 4×100 metre medley relay.
Lepage swam the breaststroke leg of the medley occasion, because the group completed with a time of 4:01.96, simply over one second slower than the gold medal profitable Australian group (4:00.86).
Swimming with Lepage was Delia Lloyd (Ontario), Ella Christina Jansen (Ontario) and Sienna Angove (Kamloops).
Workforce Canada’s victory was on the ultimate day of the 2023 World Junior Swimming Championships, hosted in Netanya, Israel from September 4-9.
Her second gold, within the 200-metre breaststroke was in a blistering time 2:24.70.
Lepage, whose residence membership is the Vernon Kokanee Swim Membership, set the Canadian 2023 report for the 100 metre breaststroke in her gold medal race earlier within the week, the place she defeated the championship report holder, Eneli Jefimova.
What a end for 🇨🇦 Alexanne LEPAGE with a improbable comeback within the Ladies’s 100m Breaststroke closing 🤩 |⏱ 1:06.58 pic.twitter.com/935ZfCt9pa
— World Aquatics (@WorldAquatics) September 8, 2023
Canada completed the championships third within the medal standings, with two golds (each Lepage), three silver and eight bronze.
“Thanks to Vernon coach Jadon Brockman, Kelowna aquajets head coach Marc Tremblay, Vernon physiotherapist Cori Hanan and MCK Athletics Mallory Kraus and her household medical doctors, the superb Dr. Waldron and Dr. Butters for conserving her wholesome and in high situation,” stated Lepage’s mom, Alison.
Go to swimswam.com for outcomes from the six-day competitors.
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