University of Minnesota Athletics
TEAM CANADA IMPRESSES AT USA DISABILITY SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS
6/6/1999 12:00:00 AM | Athletics
Fourteen year-old Stephanie Dixon won the 100 meter freestyle competition in her physical disability class with a time of 1:08.25. She also won the gold medal in the 200 meter backstroke with a time of 2:30.24. Also winning two medals for Canada was 16 year-old Jessica Sloan. She took home top honors in the 100 meter freestyle in her disability class with a time of 1:03.24 and also won the 200 meter individual medley with a time of 2:41.34.
Atlanta native Curtis Lovejoy won the 50 meter breastroke in his disability class with a time of 1:43.49. Canada's Benoit Huot won the 200 meter backstroke in his disability class with a time of 2:22.61.
The USA Swimming Disability Championships will continue tomorrow. Preliminaries will begin at 9:30 a.m. with the finals at 6 p.m.
USA Swimming Disability Championships University of Minnesota Aquatic Center Friday, June 11, 1999 Classifications: S1-S10 Swimmers with physical disabilities S11-S13 Swimmers who are blind or visually impaired S14 Swimmers with cognitive disabilities S15 Swimmers who are deaf Women's 100 meter freestyle: S31. Kate Labahn (YMCA Team Orlando-FL) 3:03.39; S4 1. Aimee Bruder (CIncinnati Marlins-OH) 1:48.44; S5 1. Jacque Mox (Agcc Osprey-PC) 1:40.84; S6 1. Stephanie Brooks (Ric Wave- IL) 1:29.25; S7 1. Danielle Campo (Canada) 1:18.90; S8 1. Ellen Bertellotti (Unattached) 1:20.57; S9 1. Stephanie Dixon (Canada) 1:08.25; S10 1. Jessica Sloan (Canada) 1:03.24; S11 1. katie Pavlacka (Liverpool Jets Swim Club-NI) 1:20.98; S12 Melanie Easter (Great Britian) 1:05.16; S13 1. Carrie Willoughby (Unattached) 1:09.87; S14 1. Tracey Wiscombe (Great Britian) 1:05.34; S15 1. Megan Ackerman (Cascade Swim Club-PN) 1:05.19. Women's 50 meter breastroke: S3 1. Maggie McEleny (Great Britian) 58.10 Men's 50 meter breastroke: S1 1. Curtis Lovejoy (City of Atlanta) 1:43.49; S3 1. Matt Christian (Unattached- NE) 1:04.61. Women's 200 meter backstroke: S6 1. Kelly Hutchings (West Point Swim Club) 4:09.11; S7 1. Shannon Bothelio (Evergreen Aquatics-PC) 3:27.79; S9 1. Stephanie Dixon (Canada) 2:30.24; S10 1. Anne Polinario (Canada) 2:51.88; S12 1. Trischa Zorn (Lawrence Swim Team-IN) 2:51.84; S14 1. Lisa Garrett (Excel Aquatics-SE) 3:58.11; S15 1. Megan Ackerman (Cascade Swim Club-PN) 2:46.15. Men's 200 meter backstroke: S7 1. Andrew Lindsay (Great Britian) 2:50.40; S8 1. Luis Betts (Unattached-IE) 3:33.00; S9 1. Jarrett Perry (Wichita Swim Club-MV) 2:57.84; S10. Benoit Huot (Canada) 2:22.61; S11 Darr Johnson (Future of Atlanta) 3:04.75; S13 1. Brian Hill (Canada) 2:22.45; S14 1. Shon Newton (Frankfort Area Swim-KY) 3:52.46. Women's 50 meter butterfly: S5 1. Jacque Mox (Agcc Ospre-PC) 58.18; S6 1. Stephanie Brooks (Ric Wave-IL) 57.03; S7 1. Shannon Bothelio (Evergreen Aquatics-PC) 47.05. Men's 50 meter butterfly: S6 1. Callum Hanslip (Unattached) 40.33; S7 1. Matthew Walker (Great Britian) 36.46. Women's 200 meter individual medley: S5 1. Jacque Mox (Agcc Osprey-PC) 4:59.05; S6 1. Stephanie Brooks (Ric Wave-IL) 4:26.35; S7 1. Melissa Piergalline (Golden Ram Aquatics-MA) 4:09.14; S8 1. Sarah Castle (Unattached- CO) 3:55.53; S9 1. Kim Walters (Charlottesville-VA) 3:25.44; S10 1. Jessica Sloan (Canada) 2:41.34; S11 1. Elaine Barrett (Great Britian) 3:06.71; S12 Melanie Easter (Great Britian) 2:49.68; S13 1. Carrie Willoughby (Unattached-SE) 3:04.79; S15 1. Harriet Lerwill (Great Britian) 2:42.57. Men's 200 meter individual medley: S6 1. Sascha Kindred (Great Britian) 3:02.93; S7 1. Aaron Paulson (Parkrose Swim Club-OR) 3:19.60; S8 1. Giles Long (Great Britian) 2:48.48; S9 1. Andrew Haley (Canada) 2:31.11; S10 1. Philipe Gagnon (Canada) 2:24.03; S11 1. Tim Reddish (Great Britian) 2:44.52; S13 1. Walter Wu (Canada) 2:24.70; S14 1. Austin Hanson (Waves of Wilmington-NC) 3:49.70; S15 1. Jacke Hammack (San Luis Obispo Seahawks-CA) 2:28.57. Women's 4x100 meter freestyle relay: 1. Canada 4:546.12; 2. USA 7:35.23 Men's 4x100 meter freestyle relay: S14 1. USA 6:22.19; S15 1. USA 4:26.39; S34 Great Britian 4:32.81.
