Orcas grab 8 medals at Chinook Invitational
Seven members of the Battlefords Kinsmen Orcas competed in the Chinook Invitational in Swift Current this past weekend, combining for eight total medals, while also setting personal bests in plenty of categories.
Rowan Tkatchuk, Slade Pruden, and Reece Gilbert lead the way, as the three combined for all eight medals.
Tkatchuk took home four silver medals, Pruden won one gold and one silver, and Gilbert received one silver and one bronze.
Two of Tkatchuk’s second place finishes came in breaststroke races, the 50-metre breaststroke with a time of 43.81 seconds and the 200-metre breaststroke with a time of 3:34.53. She also finished second in the 50-metre freestyle with a time of 32.44 seconds and second in the 200-metre backstroke with a time of 3:13.05.