Records Fall at 2026 BC Winter Provincials
Big Meet for Fernando Lu
Fernando Lu delivered an incredible performance at the 2026 BC Winter Provincial Championships, stacking up record after record across the weekend. His outstanding swims rewrote the record books and showcased the strength of Olympians Swimming on the provincial and national stage.
Canadian Records
100m Butterfly — 56.49
50m Freestyle — 23.47
100m Freestyle — 51.38
200m Individual Medley — 2:09.45
100m Breaststroke — 1:07.23
Provincial Records
100m Backstroke — 59.61
400m Freestyle — 4:13.47
It was a remarkable weekend in the pool for Fernando, with one outstanding swim after another. Congratulations on an incredible meet!
Provincial Record — Mark Aistov
Mark Aistov delivered a phenomenal swim on the big stage at the 2026 Winter Provincial Championships, breaking the BC Provincial Record in the Boys 13–14 50m Butterfly (SCM).
Mark touched the wall in 25.09, securing his place in the record books with an impressive performance.
Fast swimming. Big stage. Record books updated.
Congratulations, Mark!
New Provincial Record — Girls 200m Freestyle Relay
Our girls delivered an incredible team performance, breaking the Provincial Record in the 200m Freestyle Relay (SCM) with a blazing time of 1:43.19 at the 2026 Winter Provincial Championships.
The record-breaking team included:
Kaede Takai
Vivienne Lin
Kayla Thai
Carolyne Jia
This was a true team effort and an unforgettable moment for the club. We are incredibly proud of this squad and their amazing achievement.
Golden Moment — Mark Aistov 🇨🇦
Another historic swim came from Mark Aistov on Day 1 of the 2026 Winter Provincial Championships.
Mark broke both the Canadian National Record and the BC Provincial Record in the Boys 13–14 100m Butterfly, touching the wall in a blazing 54.55 (SCM).
An incredible swim and a huge moment for the club. Congratulations, Mark!
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