Swimming Canada Names 44 Athletes to Pan Pacs Roster Following Canadian Trials

2026 Canadian Swimming Trials

Swimming Canada has introduced the roster for the 2026 Pan Pacific Championships, and it seems just a little completely different than SwimSwam predicted following the conclusion of the meet.

After 5 days of competitors, there have been 40 athletes, 20 male and 20 feminine, who had earned a precedence 1-4 qualification for the meet. As a reminder, these had been the choice phrases:

1. A Finals occasion winners
2. Fastest 4 eligible within the males’s and girls’s 100 and 200 freestyles
3. Swimmers who’ve hit the World Aquatics “A” customary this week can be put into the 2025 World Rankings and added to the crew till 24 girls and 24 males are chosen
4. If spots stay, 2nd place finishers can be ranked primarily based on proximity to the World Aquatics “A” customary and added to the crew till the roster hits 24 girls and 24 males.

There was additionally an “unforeseen circumstances” clause that allowed the Selection Committee to vary the roster as they noticed match.

There are just a few swimmers who didn’t earn a precedence qualification. On the ladies’s facet, Julie Brousseau, Brooklyn Douthwright, and Katherine Warkentin had been all added to the roster after Ella Jansen, Kylie Masse, and Abigail McLeod declined their spots.

Jansen and Masse each received particular person occasions on the meet, and earned computerized precedence 1 {qualifications} to the meet. They are each on the Commonwealth Games roster as nicely, which appears to point they declined their spots in favor of that meet.

McLeod, 16, was a precedence 4 qualifier by way of her 2nd place end within the 1500 freestyle, touching in 16:44.22 to complete about 13 seconds behind Emma Finlin‘s 16:31.53. Warkentin, who did make the roster, completed third in 16:49.57, about 5 seconds again of McLeod. While she is just not going to be on the senior meet, she is going to seemingly attend the Junior Pan Pacs.

Brousseau completed eighth within the 200 free, third within the 400 free, third within the 800 free, and 4th within the 400 IM final week.

Douthwright was 14th within the 50 free, sixth within the 100 free, fifth within the 200 free, eighth within the 200 again, 4th within the 100 fly, and third within the 200 IM.

Women’s Roster

On the lads’s facet, there have been three males added from the anticipated checklist, and one absent.

Oliver Blanchard, the 1500 freestyle champion, doesn’t seem on the Pan Pacs roster regardless of incomes a precedence 1 qualification for his occasion win. He is probably going going to be collaborating on the Junior Pan Pacs, nonetheless.

Sebastian Paulins, Francis Brennan, and Filip Senc-Samardzic had been all added to the roster. Paulins completed third within the 800 free and 1500 free, and is the clear substitute for Blanchard after he elected to not attend.

Brennan completed seventh within the 100 free and sixth within the 200 freestyle, and Senc-Samardzic was sixth within the 100 free, seventh within the 200 free, 4th within the 50 fly, and seventh within the 100 fly.

Men’s Roster

They additionally named the coaches for the crew, which can be led by John Atkinson, the High Performance Director for Swimming Canada.

Swimming Canada additionally named the open water and Para Pan Pacs groups.

Open Water Team

Coaches

Para Team

Coaches