Campbell River’s David Palmer showed he belongs in a pool of Olympic hopefuls last weekend when the Campbell River Killer Whales competed at the Canadian Western Championships.The swim club did not compete at that level last year but this year was represented by Palmer at the championships which were held in Kamloops. The meet showcased Canada’s top swimmers from Manitoba to British Columbia with just over 500 athletes competing.
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