SFU swimming

photo of Dexter Bligh
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Dexter Bligh and Kat Kennedy discuss their journey from athletes to coaches

Simran Sarai October 5, 2022

At the beginning of September, SFU Athletics announced the hiring of two full-time assistant coaches — Dexter Bligh for the men’s and women’s swim teams, and Kat Kennedy for the men’s and women’s golf teams. The Peak reached out to both Bligh and Kennedy to find out how their coaching journey began, and how they ended up at SFU. Kennedy picked up golfing when she was eight-years-old, and started competing when she was 13. She began to seriously think about pursuing golf at the collegiate level in high school. “By the age of 15 or 16, I knew of other…

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photo of Jordan Doner mid-competition in the water.
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The last hoorah for swimmer Jordan Doner

Isabella Urbani October 3, 2022

“Enjoy the experience.” Those are the words senior swimmer Jordan Doner wishes she could tell her freshman self. “Everyone says university goes by fast, and it really does!” Although time felt like it flew by for Doner, it wasn’t without…

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A photo of SFU track runner Alison Andrews-Paul with her arms crossed posing in front of the camera.
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The Rundown

Isabella Urbani January 25, 2022

SFU takes home first in the 800m at the first indoor meet of the season thanks to Alison Andrews-Paul. Date: January 15 There is nothing she can’t do (muscle emoji): Andrews-Paul and the SFU’s 4x400m relay team win. A possible…

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The Inside Scoop

Isabella Urbani January 11, 2022

Sample size details:  Question 1: Have you been to an in-person SFU game this school year? Yes - 21 votes (26%) No - 56 votes (74%) Sample size: 77 responses  Question 2: Who was SFU’s most valuable player from the…

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Meet your newest SFU All-Americans

Peak Web March 16, 2018

Editor’s note: At the time of publication, SFU swimming is still competing at the NCAA Championships, therefore some more All-American performances may still occur. Over March 9 and 10, the SFU track team and SFU men’s wrestling team went to…

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