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Swim club returns with huge medal haul

Langley's Joshua Kim and Hillary Metcalfe lead the way at UBC swim meet

Joshua Kim and Hillary Metcalfe led the way with five medals apiece — including four gold each — as the Langley Olympians attended the Jessica Deglau Invitational Meet at the UBC Aquatic Centre last week.

Swimmers from across the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island, as well as a team from Seattle made up the field of 300.

Kim won gold in the 100 and 200 free and 200 and 400 IM, as well as silver in the 200 breast.

Metcalfe was tops in the 200 breast and 200 free and the 200 and 400 IM. She was second in the 100 free.

The Olympians won 16 gold and 31 medals altogether at the meet.

Chelsea Borrowdale won gold in the 200 breast, 200 free and 400 IM, as well as silver in the 200 IM and bronze in the 200 fly.

Josie Field won gold in the 200 fly and silver in the 100 fly.

Brayden Kells won gold in the 200 breast, setting a new club record in the event.

Hugh McNeill won gold in the 200 free, 200 IM and 100 back.

Bailey Herbert won silver in the 200 breast and bronze in the 200 IM.

Sevi Parr won silver in the 200 free and bronze in the 100 free.

Justin Schramm won silver in the 200 fly and bronze in the 100 free.

Gabriella Szalkai won silver in the 100 fly and bronze in the 200 fly.

And Dylan Thomas won bronze in the 200 breast.

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Langley Olympians’ Renae Ledoux has been selected to represent Team BC  at the 2015 Western Canada Summer Games this August.



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