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Telegram athlete of the week: swimmer Kate Sullivan

Swimmer Kate Sullivan is the choice as the Telegram Sport Department’s athlete of the week.

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Kate Sullivan

The 14-year-old from St., John’s who swims with the Mount Pearl Marlins, won three medals at the Swim Canada national junior championships in Toronto, including a gold medal in the 5,000-metre open water swim on the last day of the competition.

Sullivan had earlier won silver in the 400-metre freestyle and bronze in the 200m free. 

In all, she set four provincial records at the competition, and qualified for the Canadian senior nationals in the 400- and 800-metre freestyle.

Sullivan will swim for the province at the Canada Summer Games in Winnipeg this coming week.

 

Age: 14

Height: 5-8

Weight: 120 pounds 

Hometown: St. John’s

Club: Mount Pearl Marlins

Coach: Chris Roberts

Years in sport: 7

 

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