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Canyons finished the Southern California
Grand Prix with another record setting day. Today’s record came from
Konrad Antoniuk who swam the1650 in a team record time of 15:47.94
breaking the current team record by .01. This is Konrad’s second
time holding this team record. Konrad finished 6th in the event
then returned to swim the 200IM in the B final for a 15th place
finish. Bob Hwang
doubled today with a 10th place finishing in the 200IM and an 18th
place finish in the 100 fly. Riley Mita finished 13th in the
1650 and 19th in the 200IM and Nui Harris took 22nd in the 100
back. Mitchell Johnson as 17th in the
1650.
For the ladies, Maggie Hanson finished
22nd in the 200IM and Kearsten Livingstone was 16th in the 100
fly. Michelle Duraj
powered her way to 10th in the 100
breaststroke.
In the end, Canyons saw 4 individual
records, 3 open
records broken as well as 2 relay records broken as well as
numerous personal records lowered.
To see results, click: HERE
DAY THREE
o
f the Southern California Grand Prix saw more great swims from
Canyons as breaststroker Michelle Duraj stroked to a 6
th
place finish in the 200 breast just off her best time with a
2:17.87. Bob Hwang won the C final in the 200 free with a
1:41.62 to finish 17
th
overall in that event. Riley Mita and Konrad Antoniuk earned
their way to the B final in the 400IM. In the evening final
Riley finished 3
rd
in the race and 11
th
overall with his 4:01.44 swim. Konrad Antoniuk finished 13th
in the 400IM with a 4:03.22. The boys 4 x 200 relay team of
Mita, Nui Harris, Antoniuk and Harris earned 4th place honors just
off their team record set a few weeks ago.
DAY TWO
of the Southern California Grand Prix saw more great swims by
Canyons swimmers and two more team records fall. Riley Mita
broke the 15& older as well as the open team record in the 500
freestyle with his 4:32.62 swim, which was good enough for
10
th
place behind event victor Michael Phelps. Bob Hwang won
the B final of the 200 fly taking 9
th
place overall in that event, just off his team record
time. Bob also swam to 20
th
place in the 100 free. Konrad Antoniuk earned return swims in
both the 200 fly and the 500 free finishing 16
th
and 22
th
. For the girls, Kearsten Livingstone earned 12
th
place with a strong 2:01.74 200 fly while Maggie Hanson
finished 24
th
with a personal best on the day with 2:04.40. The boys
4 x 100 relay team of Nui Harris, Bob Hwang, Riley Mita and Konrad
Antoniuk broke their own team record with their 3:10.97, taking a
little less than a second off their previous record set a
sectionals.
DAY ONE
of the Southern California Swimming Grand Prix saw several Canyons
swimmers compete in the 1000 yard free. For the boys Riley Mita set
the team age group (15 & older) and the team open record with
his 9:18.24 swim. Riley’s swim earned him 7th
place in the prestigious meet. For the girls, Nicole Antoniuk
squeaked into the top 24 with her 10:21.22 finish. 14-year-old
Megan Schultz was just the third swimmer in Canyons history to
break a record set by Jennifer Parmenter as she swam the 1000 in
10:24.41, breaking Jennifer’s 1994 age group record by .40.
Megan was the youngest swimmer in the race. Check back for more
results and be sure to watch the meet live on
swimnetwork.com.
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