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Swimmers Bielby, Roach golden at Quebec Cup 1 meet
Published: 12 October 2008
By Earl Zukerman
SHERBROOKE -- McGill freshmen Steven Bielby of Pointe Claire, Que.,
won two events and Leanne Roach of Riverview, N.B., captured one as
McGill finished second at the season-opening Quebec Cup university
swim meet, a two-day event held in Sherbrooke over the
weekend.
Bielby qualified forthe CIS national championships with gold medals
in both the 200 butterly (2:07.20) and the 400 freestyle
(4:00.74).
Roach posted a personal best time to win the 200-metre breaststroke
in two minutes, 39.47 seconds to qualify for Nationals.
She also won silver in the 4x200 freestyle relay as the Martlets
finished second of six teams.
Laval swept both the men's and women's competition.