Zachary Newman allowed New Brunswick to get their hands on a first medal on Monday evening at the Canada Games. The Bathurst swimmer finished in third position in a highly raised final of the 50m breaststroke.
“It was a tight race,” said the 16 -year -old Acadian, who won his preliminary race in 30S23 on dinner time. I feel good. My goal for the rest of the week is to continue swimming well. ”
Only Quebecer Justin Léveillé and Ontario Tazio Mastromatteo outstripped him on arrival. The other neo-Brunswick of the final Anton Kuznetsov took the sixth step.
Note that the main strength of the breaststroke specialist is the 200m he will compete on Tuesday. On Wednesday, it will be the 100m breaststroke.
In addition, in the 400m four swimming, Newman had to settle for the fourth position in final B, the 12th step in the final classification.
In the 200m female back, Miriam Field went to seek a 10th position in the final classification thanks to his second place in the B final B. Abiguelle Duguay achieved exactly the same feat in the 50m female breaststroke.
Other results
In male basketball, the boys kept their intact sheet by easily with the brand from 110 to 51.
On the girls’ side, after their Sunday defeat, they rebounded by a triumph of 66 to 45 against the Prince Edward Island.
In male beach volleyball, the duo made up of Connor Waugh and Finn McMorran continued their good job by having the territories-of-northwest in two easy sleeves of 21-9. The boys therefore won their first three duels of the preliminary round.
For their part, the volleyball players triumphed 2-1 (6-21, 21-10 and 15-6) against the Saskatchewan, then underwent a reverse of 0-2 (11-21, 11-21) against Quebec.
In tennis, New Brunswick bowed again with the 5 to 1 brand, this time against Saskatchewan.
In female softball, the girls fell for pavilion 11 to 4 in front of Ontario, as well as 2 to 0 against Manitoba. They are still without victory after three games.
In rugby at 7 male, the boys were demolished 40 to 5 by Ontario, then 36 to 5 in front of Alberta. The girls hardly did better by losing 41 to 0 against Alberta, 38 to 0 against Nova Scotia and 24 to 7 in front of British Columbia.
At the butt in girls, New Brunswick lost 5 to 1 against Saskatchewan to bring its file to two backhands in as many duels.
In the kayak, Sébastien Hogeterp took the eighth step in the K-1 1000m male, while Grace Nobbs finished ninth in K-1,500m female. In the K-2,500m in duet, the boys took the eighth row.
At the road bike, in the female time trial, Émilie McIntyre (7th), Molly Flynn (12th) and Laurence Arseneau (17th) all three managed to sneak in the top-20. Maxime Ouellette (11th) did the same on the side of the boys.
In sail, Pat Dupuis occupies eighth row for the moment after two of the 10 races on the solo program among boys. Olivia Kikkert is in ninth position in girls.
