Marlins Accomplishments

2007– 2008

9 new provincial records- (Becca Dyer,Darci Tucker, Leah Vardy, Sarah Barry, Lesley Marie Lahey, Liam Cadigan, Elliott Halliday, Sam Leawood, Gavin Dyke)

** Marlins Records Broken

David Forbes and Laura Murray named 2007 Mount Pearl Sport Alliance Male/Female Athletes of the Year

David Forbes and Laura Murray receive 2007 Mount Pearl Focus on Youth Male/Female Athletes of the Year

Marlins Place 2nd at Provincial Short Course Championships and 2nd at Provincial Long Course Champs

Laura Murray qualified for Olympic Trials

Adam Harvey, David Forbes and Becca Dyer qualified for Eastern Canadian Nationals

Ryan Adams one of two Newfoundlanders selected to the Atlantic All-Star Team

Marlins ranked 6th overall and top NL team with 1082 points at Long Course East Coast Championships

7 swimmers qualified for Age Group Nationals
4 finalists at Age Group Nationals

2006 – 2007

39 Marlins Records Broken to date (March 16^th, 2007)

David Forbes named 2006 Mount Pearl Sport Alliance Male Athlete of the Year

Laura Murray named 2006 Mount Pearl Sport Alliance Female Athlete of the Year

Marlins Place 3^rd at Provincial Short Course Championships

2^nd Highest Placing Team at Eastern Canadian Nationals

David Forbes makes Senior National qualifying standard in non-Olympic event

Adam Harvey qualifies for Eastern Canadian Nationals

Marlins place 16^th at 2007 Short Course East Coast Championships.

Adam Harvey and Morgan Lye are selected to the Atlantic All-Star Team

9 Provincial Records Broken to date (David Forbes, Laura Murray) – (March 16^th, 2007)

2005 – 2006

63 Marlins Team Records Broken

Marlins win Top AA Team at CBS IM FAST

Marlins win Top Overall Team at Gander Lakers Sprint Challenge

Marlins win Top AA and AAA Team at Poseidon Invitational in Carbonear

Marlins Place 2^nd at Provincial Short Course Championships

Marlins win Top Overall Team at Marlins Pentathlon

Marlins Place 3^rd at Provincial Long Course Championships

Highest Placing Atlantic Canadian Team at Eastern Canadian Nationals

David Forbes named 2005 Mount Pearl Sport Alliance Male Athlete of the Year

Laura Murray named 2005 Mount Pearl Sport Alliance Female Athlete of the Year

Adam Harvey and Morgan Lye are selected to the Atlantic All-Star Team

Marlins Place 12^th overall at 2006 Long Course East Coast Championships in St. John’s, NL

Highest Placing NL team at East Coast Champs in Saint John, NB

Marlins 15&Over Men’s Relay win Bronze at East Coast Champs (David Forbes, Adam Harvey, Tim Bennett, Ryan Baxter)

15 Provincial Records Broken (Gavin Dyke, David Forbes, Laura Murray)

2004 – 2005

55 Marlins Team Records Broken

Laura Murray makes “A” final at Senior Nationals

Marlins win Top Team Award at Marlins Invitational

David Forbes qualifies for Eastern Canadian Nationals

Marlins Place 2^nd at Provincial AAA Short Course Championships

Marlins Place 2^nd at Provincial AAA Long Course Championships

Highest Placing Atlantic Canadian Team at Eastern Canadian Nationals

Marlins Place 13^th overall at 2005 Long Course East Coast Championships in Halifax, NS

David Forbes named 2004 Mount Pearl Sport Alliance Male Athlete of the Year

Marlins place three swimmers on NL Canada Games Team – Laura Murray, David Forbes, and Sarah Wall (first time since 1997)

Marlins Head Coach David Shears (Assistant Coach) and Marlins Assistant Coach Jean Stoyles (Special Olympians Coach) named to Canada Games Team NL Coaching Staff

Head Coach David Shears becomes certified NCCP - Level 2 Swimming Coach

10 Provincial Records Broken (David Forbes, Laura Murray)

Laura Murray is selected to Canada’s Youth National Team

2003 – 2004

15 Marlins Team Records Broken

Marlins Place 3^rd at Provincial AAA Short Course Championships

Marlins Place 3^rd at Provincial AAA Long Course Championships

David Forbes qualifies for Age Group Nationals

David Forbes and Jason Crummell qualify and attend Atlantic All-Star Team – Olympic Trials Camp

Marlins Place 14^th overall at 2004 Long Course East Coast Championships in St. John’s, NL

1 Provincial Record Broken (David Forbes)