National Teams

Para-Swimming Team

Emma Grace Van Dyk

  • Age 21
  • Height 160 cm / 5 ft 3 in
  • Club Brock Niagara Aquatics
  • Coach Dave Ling
  • Previous Coaches Ashley Almas, Beth Majtenyi
  • Hometown Port Colborne, ON
  • Residence Port Colborne, ON

National Team Highlights

EventFinalist
Madeira 2022 World Para Swimming Championships———1

Emma Grace’s Bio

  • At the Madeira 2022 World Para Swimming Championships, Van Dyk was a member of the mixed 4×100-m freestyle S14 relay that placed 4th and broke the Canadian record. Individually, Van Dyk placed 9th in the 100-m backstroke S14, 11th in the 200-m individual medley SM14, and 12th in the 200-m freestyle S14.
  • At the 2022 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials, Van Dyk captured silver in the 200-m freestyle multi-class and in the 100-m butterfly multi-class. Her performances qualified her for the 2022 World Para Swimming Championships.
  • At the 2019 Canadian Swimming Trials in Toronto, Van Dyk set an impressive four personal best times, including in the 200-m freestyle, 100-m backstroke, 100-m breaststroke and 200-m individual medley.
  • As a rower, Van Dyk once won a gold medal with her twin sister in junior doubles at the Ontario Championships.
QUICK FACTS
  • Instagram: @emmagraceswims
  • Favourite movie: Titanic
  • Favourite book: The Bible
  • Favourite place to visit: Florida
  • Music behind the block: Lady Antebellum
  • Pre-race meal: Pasta

Emma Grace’s Personal Bests

Biography

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EventCourseTimeDateMeetStatusRecords
50m Freestyle Laps50mSummer Ontario ChampionshipsRELAY
100m Breaststroke Laps50mWinter Ontario Swimming ChampionshipsRELAY
100m Backstroke50mWinter Ontario Swimming Championships---
100m Freestyle50mWinter Ontario Swimming Championships
100m Freestyle Laps50mWinter Ontario Swimming ChampionshipsRELAY
200m Freestyle50mWinter Ontario Swimming Championships
50m Freestyle25mUofT Winter Invitational
100m Freestyle25mUofT Winter Invitational
100m Butterfly Laps25mBrock SC InvitationalRELAY
100m Freestyle Laps25mBrock SC InvitationalRELAY
200m Medley25mGus Ryder Memorial Cup
50m Butterfly50mLAC Hollandia Spring Invitational
50m Backstroke50mLAC Hollandia Spring Invitational
400m Medley50mLAC Hollandia Spring Invitational---
200m Medley50mLAC Hollandia Spring Invitational
200m Butterfly50mLAC Hollandia Spring Invitational---
100m Butterfly50mCanadian Swimming Trials
100m Backstroke25mBorder City---
50m Freestyle Laps25mBorder CityRELAY
50m Butterfly25mBorder City
50m Breaststroke25mTime Trials
100m Butterfly25mTime Trials
200m Freestyle25mTime Trials
200m Breaststroke25mTime Trials
100m Breaststroke50mWinter Ontario Swimming Championships
50m Backstroke25mWestern Region SC ChampionshipsRELAY
100m Breaststroke25mWestern Region SC Championships
400m Freestyle50mMAC Winter Invitational
50m Freestyle50mMAC Winter Invitational
800m Freestyle25mWAC Border City International---
400m Freestyle25mWAC Border City International
200m Butterfly25mWAC Border City International---
200m Breaststroke50mMAC Winter Invitational
50m Breaststroke Laps25mWestern Region SC ChampsRELAY
50m Breaststroke50mVictor Davis Invitational
400m Medley25mAlex Baumann Invitational
200m Backstroke25mJoe Kerkhoven Memorial Walker Invitational
100m Medley25mOntario Summer Festival
200m Backstroke50mHacmac
25m Butterfly25mWinter Novice Swim Meet