Michelle Williams
Special Reports
Swimming in Canada: A new pool and a bright future
With the 2015 Pan American Games in the past, the pool at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre in Scarborough has turned its focus to the future of swimming in Canada. Coming off the most successful summer muti-sport event in the country’s history, the goal is to continue to grow the sport not only for the 2016 Olympics, but for the next few cycles. However, the first step is Rio, and improving on the two medals won at London 2012.
2015 Pan Am Games
Sandrine Mainville’s move has been worth it
Sandrine Manville moved away from her Montreal home in order to increase her training...
2015 Pan Am Games
Michelle Williams sets Trials record in 100m freestyle
Michelle Williams picked the perfect time and place to set a new personal best in the women’s 100 metre freestyle.
A finish of 54.21 put the Toronto native at the top of the podium on Wednesday while also breaking a Team Canada Trials record previously held by Arianna F. Vanderpool-Wallace.
The win qualified Williams for the upcoming Pan Am Games and World Championships. Her familiarity with the venue didn’t hurt.
2015 Team Canada Trials
Michelle Williams faster than she has ever been
Michelle Williams knows that international success hinges on perfecting her technique.
The 24-year old Canadian swimmer has been under the radar for much of her career, working very hard to be considered one of the top sprinters in Canada.
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