Swimming Archives | Dalhousie Gazette

Closer than teammates

By Josh Young | January 15, 2018 |

Whatever choices third year Dalhousie University swimmer Julia Sarty made to further her swimming career, her younger sister Isabel had to follow exactly the same way. The sisters are separated…

Dal swimming team has solid performances in Victoria

By Thomas Scott | April 4, 2023 |

The Dalhousie University Tigers swimming teams competed in Victoria, B.C. for the 2023 U SPORTS Swimming Championships from Feb. 23-25 and found success.

Noah Mascoll-Gomes is already an Atlantic University Sport (AUS) mainstay. He not only swam for the Mount Allison University Mounties for two years but captured conference freestyle wins in both 2019 and 2020. Joining Dal in time for the 2021-2022 season, he used the COVID-19 break to train and reflect, as there was no season.

Road to Quebec

By Laura Saad Hossne | February 18, 2022 |

It has been almost two years since Dalhousie University swimmer Christian Payne last competed at the U Sports championship. He has won multiple Atlantic University Sport (AUS) honours in his time with the Tigers swimming team and, in the 2019-2020 season, went to the U Sports championships to chase a national medal.

Swimming against the tide

By Luke Dyment | November 13, 2020 |

It’s been nearly nine months since the Dalhousie University Tigers swimming team wrapped up their 2019-2020 season at the U Sports Championships. They finished just before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Swimmers felt the pandemic’s effects in the off-season though as pools nationwide closed.

From shutdown to action

By Luke Dyment | September 4, 2020 |

Aug. 17. This date marked the beginning of phase three in Dalhousie University’s reopening plan for its athletic facilities. The Dalplex’s pool, basketball court and volleyball court reopened. This is in addition to facilities like the fitness hall, which reopened on Aug. 4.

A record year

By Sarah Moore | March 14, 2020 |

In this image: Isabel Sarty right after winning the 100m freestyle.

The accomplishments are piling up for third-year swimmer Isabel Sarty. She joined the Dalhousie University Tigers women’s swimming team in 2017.

Midseason recap

By Sarah Moore | January 31, 2020 |

In this image: The Dalhousie University men's swimming team swims during the Kemp-Fry Invitational.

Here’s where your Dalhousie Tigers volleyball, basketball, hockey and swimming teams are standing after the winter break.

Changing tides

By Sarah Moore | December 2, 2019 |

In this image: Swimmers dive into the Dalplex pool during an invitational.

For 21 years, the Dalhousie University Tigers men’s swimming team has won every AUS championship. But their time is coming to an end.

Big Swim causes bigger waves 

By Sarah Moore | September 21, 2019 |

In this image: Tyler Immel-Herron in the shallow part of the Northumberland Strait with the Confederation Bridge in the background.

Four alumni from the Dalhousie Tigers swim program swam across the Northumberland Strait to raise money for Brigadoon Village this summer.

Coming in full circle

By Josh Young | February 27, 2019 |

Geraint Berger and Olivia Feschuk both provide a boost to Dal’s swim team as transferrs. Now they finish swimming where it started.