Congratulations to the following individuals for their respective awards and recognition at the SNM Annual Awards Banquet held on November 1, 2026.
2025-26 Age Group Swimmers of the Year
Female Age Group 12 and under Swimmer of the Year
Presented to a swimmer who is 12 years or younger and has the highest World Performance Chart point total based on two long course performances.
Avielle Toews – Alpha (with total points of 1159)
Female Age group 13-14 Swimmer of the Year
Presented to a swimmer who is between the ages of 13-14 and has the highest World Performance Chart point total based on two long course performances.
Addison Madden – Manta (with total points of 1418)
Female Age Group 15-17 Swimmer of the Year
Presented to a swimmer who is between the ages of 15-17 and has the highest World Performance Chart point total based on two long course performances.
Halle West – Manta (with total points of 1498)
Male Age Group 13 & under Swimmer of the Year
Presented to a swimmer who is 13 years and younger and has the highest World Performance Chart point total based on two long course performances.
Arthur Godoy – Alpha (with total points of 1056)
Male Age Group 14-15 Swimmer of the Year
Presented to a swimmer who is between the ages of 14-15 and has the highest World Performance Chart point total based on two long course performances
Kalen Booth – Manta (with total points of 1167)
Male Age Group 16-17 Swimmer of the Year
Presented to a swimmer who is between the ages of 15-17 and has the highest World Performance Chart point total based on two long course performances
Addison Bailey-Ross – Manta (with total points of 1350)
Female Swimmer of the Year 2025-2026
Presented to a swimmer who is 18 years of age or older and has the highest World Performance Chart point total based on two long course performances.
Ella Howe – Bisons (with total points of 1375)
Male Swimmer of the Year 2025-26
Presented to a swimmer who is 18 years of age or older and has the highest World
Performance Chart point total based on two long course performances.
Andriy Usan – Bisons (with total points of 1334)
Swimmer of the Year – Rural 2025-26
Presented to a swimmer (female and male) who is 11 years of age or older and has the highest FINA point total based on two long course performances and swim outside of Winnipeg.
Female: Ceinwyn Griffith – Brandon Bluefins
Male: Carson Pehura – Central Plains Sea Lions
Para Swimmer of the Year 2025-2026
Presented to a para swimmer who has the highest ranking on the IPC Performance Charts
Maxine Lavitt – Manitoba Marlins
Swim Manitoba – Masters Swimmer of the Year 2025-2026
This is awarded to the swimmer who has the highest point score for an individuallong course performance based on the World Performance Chart.
Daniel Wessels
Swim Manitoba – Swim of the Year 2025-26
This is awarded to the swimmer who has the highest point score for an individual long course performance based on the World Performance Chart.
Female: Halle West, Manta – 50m backstroke – July 12, 2026, Saskatoon, SK
760 FINA points
Male: Addison Bailey Ross, Manta – 50m Butterfly – July 9, 2026, Montreal, QC
701 FINA points
On behalf of Swim Manitoba, congratulations to all our award winners.
Special thanks to Canad Inns for supporting our Annual Awards Banquet!
SNM Office