CANADIAN NATIONAL MASTERS - 2001 SEASON - LONG COURSE (50m)


 This is the 10th issue of the Canadian LC Top 20 Rankings.

 There were 14 LC meets this year. Ont regained its title from BC.


                                1997      1998      1999      2000      2001

           1 ONTARIO         105 100   103 467    92 360    82 845    81 510
           2 BR. COLUMBIA     49 359    70 635    68 437   107 235    57 776
           3 QUEBEC           47 073    65 182    65 220    80 383    39 837
           4 ALBERTA          19 515    60 119     6 537     3 866     1 157
           5 SASKATCHEWAN                7 463       497                 998
           6 MANITOBA                    4 925     1 143    12 547       167
           7 NOVA SCOTIA                 2 065               1 129
           8 NEW BRUNSWICK               1 068
           9 YUKON                         574

             TOTAL           221 047   315 498   234 194   288 005   181 445








 Here are all the 14 meets which provided input for this publication:

       Quebec           Que Feb 01  Coupe de la Capitale
       
       Nepean           Ont Feb 01  Winterlude
       London           Ont Feb 01
       Toronto          Ont Mar 01

       Victoria         BC  Mar 01 
       Victoria         BC  Dec 01  Tyee Meet

       Florida          USA Mar 01  Good Life Games 
       Buffalo, NY      USA Jun 01
       Indianapolis     USA Jun 01  Police & Fire Fighters
       Tacoma, Wash     USA Jun 01  PNA Zone
       Palma de Mallorca Sp Jul 01  European Champ.
       Cleveland, Ohio  USA Jul 01
       San Jose         CR  Aug 01  LATYCAR
       Weyerhaeuser,Was USA Aug 01  US Natls


 2001 LC shaped up as one of the lowest volume years in the recent past.
 With 181 000 pts scored, it is the lowest recorded and down 37% from 2000 !

 Who were the big point-getters ? Three women scored over 1000 pts:
 Heather Beynon, Lynn Marshall and Bonnie Pronk. Lynn (1258) was outpointed
 by Heather (1392) a rare feat. Heather's score is the best ever recorded.

 Marc Ennis scored 950, the best from the men this year.

 Eulah Varty and Christopher Smith had the most positional points.

 Eulah Varty, Heather Beynon and Marc Ennis had the most swims (16).

 Eva-Marie Hakansson and JF.Harvey had the best averages.

 

 Age Group Total   record            Best Athlete                        record

20-24    7 155 (12 482 2000)    Hayley John              NAVY BC  944 ( 944 2001 Hayley John)
25-29   14 828 (20 392 1998)    Heather Beynon           NAVY BC 1392 (1392 2001 Heather Beynon)
30-34   11 093 (19 278 1996)    Jennifer Kobi            SARM BC  598 ( 978 1999)
35-39   11 831 (21 033 1998)    Catherine Jean           CMNQ QC  544 (1010 1999)
40-44   10 859 (20 677 1998)    Lynn Marshall            CARL ON 1258 (1258 2001 Lynn Marshall)
45-49    9 797 (16 121 2000)    Avila Rhodes             VIC  BC  663 (1061 1996)
50-54    6 273 ( 9 459 1998)    Colleen Shields          ETOB ON  543 ( 808 1998)
55-59    2 883 (10 157 1998)    Bonnie Pronk             VCSS BC 1014 (1141 2000 Bonnie Pronk)
60-64    5 806 ( 7 525 2000)    Helene Jacques           CMNQ QC  828 ( 977 2000 Helene Jacques)
65-69    2 889 ( 6 872 1998)    Eulah Varty              COWI BC  881 ( 881 2001 Eulah Varty)
70-74    1 467 ( 3 888 1998)    Sheila Naiman            DDO  QC  371 ( 748 1999)
75-79      941 ( 1 681 2000)    Elsa de Leeuw            UNAT BC  310 ( 580 1996)
80-84      513 ( 1 396 1999)    Jeanne Turgeon           CMNQ QC  261 ( 487 1999)
85-89      167 (   337 2000)    Frances McWhirter        VCSS BC  167 ( 209 1998)
95-99          (    98 1998)                                          (  98 1998)


20-24    2 990 ( 9 406 1997)    Ryan Shaw                WWR  ON  600 ( 873 2000 Shane Driscoll)
25-29   11 489 (19 996 1998)    Chrystian Gauvin         STE  QC  785 (1033 1996)
30-34   11 254 (21 198 1998)    Chris Torrance           UBC  BC  630 ( 977 2000 Mark Oldham)
35-39    9 715 (20 680 1996)    Michel Piquette          MACC QC  400 ( 864 1998)
40-44   16 021 (21 310 1998)    Pierre Letourneau        MRCA QC  760 (1246 2000 Tai Araki)
45-49   12 296 (18 643 1998)    John McManus             NAVY BC  778 (1059 1996)
50-54    9 524 (17 593 2000)    Marc Ennis               CMNQ QC  950 ( 950 2001 Marc Ennis)
55-59    8 454 (13 995 1998)    Claus Koch               MBLA ON  620 ( 930 1999)
60-64    5 323 (12 272 1998)    Ian Christie             ETOB ON  750 ( 750 2001 Ian Christie)
65-69    2 821 ( 7 450 2000)    Christopher Smith        MBLA ON  765 ( 854 1996)
70-74    2 536 ( 4 999 1998)    Edward Bulman            CMNQ QC  503 ( 786 1996)
75-79    2 394 ( 4 235 2000)    Paul Guerard             STL  QC  450 ( 817 1999)
80-84          (   888 1999)                                          ( 440 1999)
85-89      126 (   942 2000)    Eugene Lehman            PC   QC  126 ( 359 1997)
90-94          (   158 2000)                                          ( 158 2000 Jaring Timmerman)

(1997)        122 353         98 694        221 047
(1998)        167 928        147 570        315 498 (+ 43%)
(1999)        121 630        112 654        234 194 (- 26%)
(2000) T.Men  150 333 T.Wom  137 672 T.Can  288 005 (+ 23%)
(2001)         94 943         86 502        181 445 (- 37%)


         Rank by position    Most Swims    Fastest average
              max=340          max=17         max=100.0

20-24    H.John     214    H.John     11   H.John        85.8                          
25-29    H.Beynon   293    H.Beynon   16*  C.Gilbert     90.8
30-34    J.Kobi     131    (4 women)   7   D.Orr         91.3      
35-39    S.Letarte  131    C.Jean      8   G.Chambers    84.2    
40-44    L.Marshall 271    L.Marshall 14   E.Hakansson   92.3*     
45-49    A.Rhodes   157    N.Cole     13   A.Rhodes      82.9
50-54    C.Shields  143    C.Shields   8   D.Babin       73.4
55-59    B.Pronk    257    B.Pronk    13   B.Pronk       78.0        
60-64    H.Jacques  257    H.Jacques  15   L.Quigley     64.8 
65-69    E.Varty    301*   E.Varty    16*  N.Powell      65.3   
70-74    S.Naiman   131    S.Naiman    7   J.Parnell     63.0  
75-79    E.deLeeuw  119    E.deLeeuw   6   E.deLeeuw     51.7             
80-84    J.Turgeon  137    J.Turgeon   7   M.Devitt      43.2
85-89    F.McWhirter 80    F.McWhirter 4   F.McWhirter   41.8
                                                               
20-24    R.Shaw     157    R.Shaw      9   M.Virgini     86.3 
25-29    C.Gauvin   158    C.Gauvin    9   P.Boudreault  92.0 
30-34    M.McVetty  125    P.Lapointe  9   J.Scheffel    93.5         
35-39    G.Tolkachev 87 !  (7 men)     5   JF.Harvey     94.0*          
40-44    PLetourneau142    PLetourneau10   D.Vanderby    88.7            
45-49    J.McManus  167    J.McManus  11   R.H.Smith     82.5       
50-54    M.Ennis    234    M.Ennis    16*  R.Stoddart    84.0             
55-59    C.Koch     146    Koch-Painter9   P.Straka      79.0       
60-64    I.Christie 212    Christie-Lane12 I.Smith       79.8           
65-69    C.Smith    246*   Smith-Ruel.13   P.Bell        74.8       
70-74    E.Bulman   198    E.Bulman   11   M.Stipetic    63.4          
75-79    P.Guerard  188    P.Guerard  11   D.MacLennan   50.5
85-89    E.Lehman    80    E.Lehman    4   E.Lehman      31.5      
      

 Clubs: A total of 90 clubs scored. The top 3 clubs were: NEP, ETOB and CMNQ.
 
 In all there were 2 671 performances (4191 in 2000, 3 446 in 99,
 4 532 in 98, 3 138 in 97). The average swim value was 67.93.



                                    Canada Masters 2001 50m - Ranking by Clubs


                                   
                                         TOTAL           MEN             WOMEN 


  1 NEP  ON NEPEAN     (NMSC)         11952      NEP  ON  6768      NEP  ON  5184
  2 ETOB ON ETOBICOKE OLYMPIUM (EOM)  10623      ETOB ON  5491      ETOB ON  5132
  3 CMNQ QC QUEBEC                     9571      VIC  BC  5229      CMNQ QC  4781
  4 VIC  BC VICTORIA  (VMSC)           8964      CMNQ QC  4790      LSD  ON  3811
  5 LSD  ON LONDON SILVER DOLPHINS     7637      LSD  ON  3826      VIC  BC  3735
  6 NAVY BC                            5861      EBSC BC  3154      NAVY BC  3167
  7 MBC  QC MAITRES BAIE COMEAU        5760      WWR  ON  3044      VCSS BC  2868
  8 UBC  BC UNIV.BRIT.COL.  VANCOUVER  5569      MBC  QC  2919      MBC  QC  2841
  9 WWR  ON WINDSOR WAVE RUNNERS       5321      UBC  BC  2864      TISM ON  2778
 10 NTMC ON NORTHERN TORONTO MEMORIAL  4609      NAVY BC  2694      DDO  QC  2763

 11 VCSS BC VICT. CRYSTAL SILVER STR.  4339      NTMC ON  2678      UBC  BC  2705
 12 DDO  QC DOLLARD DES ORMEAUX        4259      COWI BC  2014      NVM  BC  2571
 13 EBSC BC ENGLISH BAY VANCOUVER      4177      UNAT ON  1923      TMU  ON  2341
 14 COWI BC COWICHAN AQUANNIS DUNCAN   4151      WINS BC  1883      WWR  ON  2277
 15 WINS BC WINSKILL OTTERS  DELTA     4074      MBLA ON  1665      WINS BC  2191
 16 TISM ON 1000 ISLANDS BROCKVILLE    3990      FIT  ON  1628      COWI BC  2137
 17 TMU  ON TORONTO MASTERS UNIVERSE   3911      TMU  ON  1570      OPP  ON  2010
 18 NVM  BC NORTH VANCOUVER (NVM)      3024      DDO  QC  1496      NTMC ON  1931
 19 OPP  ON OTTAWA PINECREST PIRANHAS  2995      VCSS BC  1471      YMCA QC  1687
 20 UNAT ON UNATTACHED ONTARIO         2994      MRCA QC  1414      HYAC BC  1659

 21 HYAC BC HYACK     BURNABY          2902      CRGW BC  1366      TYEE BC  1584
 22 PC   QC POINTE CLAIRE              2564      ULAV QC  1336      PC   QC  1520
 23 TYEE BC TYEE MASTERS VICTORIA      2446      STE  QC  1272      TRIV QC  1465
 24 STE  QC ST EUSTACHE                2435      PPO  QC  1263      GVAC BC  1263
 25 YMCA QC YMCA WESTMOUNT             2270      COQP BC  1262      CARL ON  1258
 26 GVAC BC GREATER VICTORIA           2215      HYAC BC  1243      STE  QC  1163
 27 ULAV QC UNIVERSITE LAVAL           2178      DRM  BC  1232      SFOY QC  1079
 28 SFOY QC STE FOY                    2036      TISM ON  1212      UNAT ON  1071
 29 OHM  ON OL'HENRYS  KINGSTON        1858      OHM  ON  1083      EBSC BC  1023
 30 PPO  QC P.PARC OLYMPIQUE MTL       1679      PC   QC  1044      UNAT BC   854

 31 COQP BC COQUITLAM PIRANHAS         1668      LONY ON  1011      ULAV QC   842
 32 TRIV QC TROIS RIVIERES             1668      JONQ QC  1004      BURL ON   789
 33 MBLA ON MASTERS BLASTERS -NORTH Y  1665      SURF ON  1003      LAMB ON   786
 34 CARL ON CARLETON UNIVERSITY        1638      OPP  ON   985      SCAR ON   779
 35 BURL ON BURLINGTON                 1633      AYM  BC   981      OHM  ON   775
 36 FIT  ON FITNESS INST (TORONTO)     1628      SFOY QC   957      KAN  ON   708
 37 MRCA QC CHARNY-THETFORD R.CH.APP   1492      GVAC BC   952      MARK ON   696
 38 CRGW BC CAMPBELL RIVER GREY WHALE  1366      UWO  ON   904      SWYM ON   654
 39 SWYM ON OTTAWA SWIMMING WEST Y     1279      TYEE BC   862      SARM BC   598
 40 LAMB ON LAMBTON LASERS SARNIA      1265      BURL ON   844      RICH BC   520

 41 DRM  BC DELTA RETREADS             1232      BRNT ON   798      RMSC SK   507
 42 PEMB ON PEMBROKE PENGUINS  (PPMS)  1202      PEMB ON   746      PACE BC   496
 43 SURF ON KANATA SURFERS             1197      NEW  ON   695      USMC SK   491
 44 UNAT BC UNATTACHED BC              1152      SWYM ON   625      OOA  ON   478
 45 KAN  ON KANATA WAVE                1115      MVC  QC   617      PEMB ON   456
 46 MVC  QC MAITRES VAL CARTIER        1039      YMCA QC   583      ANC  ON   432
 47 OOA  ON OASIS OL'ACES - ORLEANS    1026      EYH  ON   561      ISM  BC   431
 48 MARK ON MARKHAM     (MCM)          1013      OOA  ON   548      SPSS AL   428
 49 LONY ON LONDON Y                   1011      LAMB ON   479      MVC  QC   422
 50 JONQ QC JONQUIERES                 1004      OGM  ON   473      PPO  QC   416

 51 AYM  BC ATHANS Y MASTERS KELOWNA    981      NVM  BC   453      EYH  ON   408
 52 EYH  ON EAST YORK HURRICANES        969      TECH ON   453      COQP BC   406
 53 UWO  ON UNIV.WESTERN ONTARIO        904      STL  QC   450      PSW  BC   403
 54 ANC  ON ANCASTER MASTERS (AMSC)     802      RAVE BC   440      COUR ON   387
 55 TECH ON TECHNOSPORT OTTAWA (TSUN)   801      KAN  ON   407      AURO ON   359
 56 BRNT ON BRANTFORD                   798      MACC QC   400      TECH ON   348
 57 SCAR ON SCARBOROUGH    (SMAC)       779      PHOE QC   399      BRDN ON   278
 58 NEW  ON NEWMARKET STINGRAY (NSM)    695      CARL ON   380      HULL QC   261
 59 COUR ON COURTICE MASTERS  (CRTC)    692      CAMO QC   372      ATB  ON   253
 60 SARM BC SALMON ARM MASTERS          598      ANC  ON   370      NYG  ON   241

 61 ATB  ON ALDERWOOD TEDDY BARES       541      ORIL ON   354      POM  BC   230
 62 RICH BC RICHMOND RACERS             520      SOCK BC   344      SURF ON   194
 63 RMSC SK REGINA                      507      VGHN ON   340      UNAT AL   103
 64 PACE BC EAST VANCOUVER PACEMAKERS   496      LETH AL   330      MRCA QC    78
 65 USMC SK UNIV.SASK.                  491      MARK ON   317                  0
 66 OGM  ON SUDBURY OLYMPIC GOLD MAST   473      WHIT ON   310                  0
 67 STL  QC ST LAURENT                  450      COUR ON   305                  0
 68 RAVE BC RAVENSONG QUALICUM (RMSC)   440      UNAT BC   298                  0
 69 ISM  BC ISLAND SWIMMING MASTERS     431      FOOT AL   296                  0
 70 SPSS AL SHERWOOD PARK SILV SHARKS   428      ATB  ON   288                  0

 71 PSW  BC PACIFIC SEA WOLVES          403      PICK ON   240                  0
 72 MACC QC MAITRES A CONTRE COURANT    400      BRCK ON   225                  0
 73 PHOE QC PHOENIX MONTREAL            399      TRIV QC   203                  0
 74 NYG  ON NORTH YORK GATORS           388      SURR BC   193                  0
 75 CAMO QC CLAUDE ROBILLARD            372      SELK MA   167                  0
 76 AURO ON AURORA                      359      NYG  ON   147                  0
 77 ORIL ON ORILLIA OLD POOPS OOPS      354                  0                  0
 78 SOCK BC VANCOUVER SOCKEYES          344                  0                  0
 79 VGHN ON VAUGHN WOODBRIDGE           340                  0                  0
 80 LETH AL LETHBRIDGE  (LMSC)          330                  0                  0

 81 WHIT ON WHITBY DOLPHINS (WDI)       310                  0                  0
 82 FOOT AL FOOTHILLS  (FHM) (FMSC)     296                  0                  0
 83 BRDN ON CFB BORDEN ENDURO           278                  0                  0
 84 HULL QC HULL                        261                  0                  0
 85 PICK ON PICKERING MASTER SPLASHER   240                  0                  0
 86 POM  BC PACIFIC ORCAS MASTERS VAN   230                  0                  0
 87 BRCK ON BROCK MASTERS NIAG. (BMC)   225                  0                  0
 88 SURR BC SURREY KNIGHTS (SKSC)       193                  0                  0
 89 SELK MA SELKIRK DOLPHINS            167                  0                  0
 90 UNAT AL UNATTACHED ALBERTA          103                  0                  0

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