Donovan Taylor dominated the pool at the Northwestern Ontario Regional Championship swim meet in Thunder Bay on the weekend.
The 16-year-old Fort Frances Aquanaut Swim Team member won eight gold medals and established two eastern national qualifying times to win the boys 16-and over Hi-point award.
13-year-old Levi Rittau hauled in seven medal, including 3-golds, 3 silvers and a bronze.
12-year-old Adam Stromberg captured a pair of golds, two silver and a bronze.
Here is a list of all medal winners.
Final medal results for the Fort Frances Aquanaut Swim Team from the NWO Regional Championship Swim Meet held at the Canada Games Complex in Thunder Bay this past weekend:
Donovan Taylor (16)- Eight Gold Medals for the 200 & 400 metre Individual Medleys, 100 & 200 metre Butterfly, 100 & 200 metre Freestyle, 200 metre Backstroke and 200 metre Breaststroke events. Donovan was also the winner of the Boys 16 and over Hi-Point Award and established 2 Eastern National Qualifying times
Katja Sutherland (15)- Gold medal in 50 metre Breaststroke, Silver medals in the 50 Metre Freestyle & 100 metre Breaststroke, Bronze in the 50 metre Backstroke
Krista Emond (17)- Gold in 50 metre Freestyle, Bronze in the 200 metre Breaststroke
Jillian Gustafson (15)- Bronze medals in the 50 metre Breaststroke & Freestyle
The girls swept the podium in the 15 and Over 50 metre Freestyle event
Levi Rittau (13)- Gold Medals in the 50 Metre Breaststroke, 100 metre Freestyle & 50 metre Butterfly; Silver Medals in the 50 metre Breaststroke, 100 metre backstroke, 200 metre Freestyle and Bronze medals in the 100 metre Breaststroke
Adam Stromberg (12)- Gold medals in the 50 & 100 metre Breaststroke, Silver medals in the 50 metre Freestyle and Butterfly, and a Bronze medal in the 100 metre Freestyle
Mitchell Riordon (12)- Gold medal in the 50 metre Backstroke and Bronze medals in the 200 metre Breaststroke and Backstroke
Lyndsi Wilson (12)- Gold medal in the 50 Backstroke and silver in the 50 metre Breaststroke
Sarah Rittau - Bronze medal in the 50 metre Backstoke
Next up-The Aquanauts will be hosting the Boston Pizza Winter Invitational Chill Swim Meet at the Memorial Sportsplex from Feb 11-13
Katja Sutherland (15)- Gold medal in 50 metre Breaststroke, Silver medals in the 50 Metre Freestyle & 100 metre Breaststroke, Bronze in the 50 metre Backstroke
Krista Emond (17)- Gold in 50 metre Freestyle, Bronze in the 200 metre Breaststroke
Jillian Gustafson (15)- Bronze medals in the 50 metre Breaststroke & Freestyle
The girls swept the podium in the 15 and Over 50 metre Freestyle event
Levi Rittau (13)- Gold Medals in the 50 Metre Breaststroke, 100 metre Freestyle & 50 metre Butterfly; Silver Medals in the 50 metre Breaststroke, 100 metre backstroke, 200 metre Freestyle and Bronze medals in the 100 metre Breaststroke
Adam Stromberg (12)- Gold medals in the 50 & 100 metre Breaststroke, Silver medals in the 50 metre Freestyle and Butterfly, and a Bronze medal in the 100 metre Freestyle
Mitchell Riordon (12)- Gold medal in the 50 metre Backstroke and Bronze medals in the 200 metre Breaststroke and Backstroke
Lyndsi Wilson (12)- Gold medal in the 50 Backstroke and silver in the 50 metre Breaststroke
Sarah Rittau - Bronze medal in the 50 metre Backstoke
Next up-The Aquanauts will be hosting the Boston Pizza Winter Invitational Chill Swim Meet at the Memorial Sportsplex from Feb 11-13
In girls hockey action over the weekend.
Kaemingh Esso atom team finished second at the under-10 hockey tournament in International Falls on the weekend, losing to Hermantown in the final.
The Rolling Lake Lightning finished third overall with a shoot out win over the Emo Penguins.
The Fort Frances AA Atom Snipers finished second in the B-side final of a tournament in Bemidji on the weekend, losing 3-1.
James Gushalak had the lone goal.
Falls High School sports from the weekend saw the International Falls Broncos girls hockey team lose 3-2 to Silver Bay Friday.
The boys hockey team defeated Detroit Lakes Saturday 7-4.
The Broncos boys basketball team won a pair of games, defeating Proctor 73-31 Friday then Two Harbours on Saturday 86-54.
Tonight, the girls basketball team hosts Lake of the Woods Bears - 7:30 p.m. at Falls High School.
The Rainy River Voyageurs men's basketball team defeated Hibbing Saturday 88-78.
Athletes from the Rainy River district gathered in the medals at the Ontario Winter Special Olympics held in Thunder Bay on the weekend.
Josh Wiens of Atikokan won three gold in cross-country skiing.
Clayton Fugate of Fort Frances won a gold and bronze also in cross-country skiing.
In snowshoeing, Terianne Caul of Fort Frances won a pair of gold medals.
William Hanlon of Atikokan won two gold and a bronze while Adam Wiens, also of Atikokan, took home two bronze.
