Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
Swimmers in record-setting form
Swimmers in record-setting form

Swimmers in record-setting form

Date12/11/1977
Names
(photographer)
Format
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Swimmers in record-setting form. Anne Menzie of Guelph strokes to victory in senior girls' 200-metre breaststroke competition at the North York Aquatic Club's Hall of Fame meet yesterday at Etobicoke Olympium. Two Ontario records were set as Etobicoke's Lori O'Hara swam senior girls' 200-metre butterfly in 2:20.48 and Sheila Dezeeuw rewrote girls' 13-and-14 record for 200-metre breaststroke with 2:40.10 time
Medium
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098242F
Off to record: Swimmers in 200-metre freestyle event push off at Etobicoke Olympium last night
Off to record: Swimmers in 200-metre freestyle event push off at Etobicoke Olympium last night
7/22/1980
All set for the big plunge. Swimmers of all shapes and sizes from all parts of this continent and many European countries doffed their clothes at the (...)
All set for the big plunge. Swimmers of all shapes and sizes from all parts of this continent and many European countries doffed their clothes at the (...)
8/30/1933
Swim stars meet on Friday. Univesity of Michigan swimmers, American intercollegiate champions, invade Canada for the first time this season when they (...)
Swim stars meet on Friday. Univesity of Michigan swimmers, American intercollegiate champions, invade Canada for the first time this season when they (...)
2/6/1935
Cool way to beat the heat. Lifeguard Peter Diamantakos keeps close watch on swimmers at Joseph Piccinni pool on St. Clair Ave. W. near Lansdown Ave. yesterday
Cool way to beat the heat. Lifeguard Peter Diamantakos keeps close watch on swimmers at Joseph Piccinni pool on St. Clair Ave. W. near Lansdown Ave. yesterday
7/27/1996
Swimmers hit the 38F, 4C waters of Lake Ontario in the annual Polar Bear Club swim at Van Wagner's Beach in Hamilton
Swimmers hit the 38F, 4C waters of Lake Ontario in the annual Polar Bear Club swim at Van Wagner's Beach in Hamilton
1/1/1980
Two of the swimmers can't wait to get back to dry land
Two of the swimmers can't wait to get back to dry land
1/1/1980
Record-setting swimmer -- but he may miss Olympic dream
Record-setting swimmer -- but he may miss Olympic dream
3/9/1988
He made it: The swimmer's aunt, Lidia Rietta, hugs him and wraps him in a towel while coach and marathon swimmer Vicki Keith looks on
He made it: The swimmer's aunt, Lidia Rietta, hugs him and wraps him in a towel while coach and marathon swimmer Vicki Keith looks on
7/23/1993
Baumann and the wave of the future, Olympic champion Alex Baumann, participating in a new national program for young swimmers, puts some members of th(...)
Baumann and the wave of the future, Olympic champion Alex Baumann, participating in a new national program for young swimmers, puts some members of th(...)
4/1/1989
Victor Davis. Canada's fastest and one of the world's best swimmers doesn't like getting wet. But the 'bad boy' is in the pool to be a winner
Victor Davis. Canada's fastest and one of the world's best swimmers doesn't like getting wet. But the 'bad boy' is in the pool to be a winner
1/11/1984
David McKinstry: Swimmer says lake record has been a longtime goal
David McKinstry: Swimmer says lake record has been a longtime goal
7/15/1988
Michael Ker dashes to a new Canadian record in the men's 1,500-metre freestyle competition Doctor ordered the Vancouver swimmer to take up swimming ni(...)
Michael Ker dashes to a new Canadian record in the men's 1,500-metre freestyle competition Doctor ordered the Vancouver swimmer to take up swimming ni(...)
6/3/1976