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Dynamo swim club dynamite at AA meet

Burnaby-based Dynamo Swim Club won five gold medals at the B.C. short course AA swim meet in Chilliwack last week

Ryan Hong led Dynamo Swim Club at the B.C. AA swim championships in Chilliwack last weekend.

Hong, 13, won gold medals in the 100- and 200-metre breaststroke, while also earning a silver in the 1,500m freestyle at the short-course provincials.

Helena Zhou, 12 also won a pair of gold in breaststroke, while 13-year-old Demetra Sicoli placed first in the 100m butterfly for Dynamo.

Marko Dukic picked up the bronze medal behind Hong in the 1,500m free.

Aivery McKinley, 14, also won a bronze medal in the 200m breast in the age-group competition.

Dynamo’s 200m freestyle relay of Erin Patterson, Rachel Su, Sicoli and McKinley made it into the 14-and-under final, placing eighth.

The 16-year-old Dynamo club does most of its training at Bonsor and Edmonds rec centre pools.