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2018-19 Swimming Roster

Don Voaklander

Noah Choboter

  • Height 6-1
  • Year 5th
  • Hometown Regina, Sask.
  • High School University of Calgary

Biography

(Action photo: Don Voaklander)
 
University of Regina School Records (as of 2017-18)
Event Time Meet
50-metre backstroke 25.06 U SPORTS Championships (2/24/2017)
100-metre backstroke 53.58 U SPORTS Championships (2/25/2017)
200-metre backstroke 1:56.06 U SPORTS Championships (2/26/2017)
4x100-metre freestyle relay 3:22.72 U SPORTS Championships (2/22/2018)
4x200-metre freestyle relay 7:23.74 U SPORTS Championships (2/23/2018)
4x100-metre medley relay 3:43.00 Canada West Championships (11/26/2017)

• 2018 U SPORTS Bronze Medal (4x200-metre freestyle relay)
• 2017 Canada West Bronze Medal (200-metre backstroke)
• 2017 Canada West Bronze Medal (4x200-metre freestyle relay)
• 2017 Canada West Bronze Medal (4x100-metre medley relay)
• 2017 U SPORTS Bronze Medal (100-metre backstroke)
• 2016 Canada West Bronze Medal (100-metre backstroke)
• 2016 Canada West Bronze Medal (200-metre backstroke)
• 2015-16 University of Regina Male Athlete of the Year
• 2016 CIS Gold Medal (100-metre backstroke)
• 2016 CIS Gold Medal (200-metre backstroke)
• 2015 Canada West Silver Medal (100-metre backstroke)
• 2015 Canada West Bronze Medal (200-metre backstroke)

UNIVERSITY OF REGINA 2018-19: Enters his final season of U SPORTS eligibility as the most decorated swimmer in school history ... has piled up seven Canada West medals (one silver, six bronze) and four national medals (two gold, two bronze) in his first three years as a Cougar.
UNIVERSITY OF REGINA 2017-18: Was the team's top scorer at the U SPORTS meet with a total of 74 points ... helped the Cougars win the first national relay medal in school history with a bronze in the 4x200 freestyle at the U SPORTS meet ... also won three bronze medals at the Canada West meet with third-place efforts in the 200 back, 4x100 medley relay, and 4x200 freestyle relay.
  • Canada West Championships (Nov. 24-26, Victoria)
    • 3rd, 200 back (1:57.62) - 16 points
    • 5th, 50 back (25.55) - 14 points
    • 6th, 100 back (55.07) - 13 points
    • 19th, 50 fly (25.99)
    • 3rd, 4x100 medley (3:43.00)
    • 3rd, 4x200 free (7:25.15)
    • 4th, 4x100 free (3:25.23)
  • U SPORTS Championships (Feb. 22-24, Toronto)
    • 4th, 100 back (53.76) - 26 points
    • 7th, 200 back (2:00.33) - 23 points
    • 8th, 50 back (25.52) - 22 points
    • 22nd, 100 fly (56.12) - 3 points
    • 3rd, 4x200 free (7:23.74)
    • 8th, 4x100 medley (3:43.78)
    • 8th, 4x100 free (3:22.72)
  • Other Top Performances
    • 100 free: 51.30 at Optimist Prairie Meet (Jan. 20)
    • 200 IM: 2:06.12 at Optimist Prairie Meet (Jan. 20)

UNIVERSITY OF REGINA 2016-17: Added another national medal to his résumé with a U SPORTS bronze in the 100 back (53.58) ... also had a fourth-place finish in the 200 back (1:56.06) and a ninth-place finish in the 50 back (25.06) to score a total of 40 points and help the Cougars to a ninth-place finish at the U SPORTS Championships ... all three of his backstroke times in the U SPORTS finals were new U of R records ... won two medals at the Canada West Championships for the second consecutive season, winning bronze in both the 100 back (54.70) and 200 back (1:58.56) ... added a fifth-place finish in the 50 back (25.73) to score a team-leading total of 46 points at the conference meet.
UNIVERSITY OF REGINA 2015-16: Named the University of Regina Male Athlete of the Year ... won the second and third national gold medals in program history, winning both the 100-metre (55.78 LC) and 200-metre (2:03.09 LC) backstrokes at the CIS Championships in Quebec City ... scored all 78 team points for the Cougars at the CIS Championships with 24 points for both of his gold medals, 19 points for his fourth-place effort in the 50 back (26.31 LC), and 11 more for his 11th-place finish in the 100 fly (54.91 LC) ... also had two medals at the Canada West Championships in November, claiming silver in the 100 back (55.36) and bronze in the 200 back (2:00.37).
PERSONAL: Enrolled in the Faculty of Science ... was a 2014 graduate of Dr. Martin LeBoldus HS in Regina ... attended the University of Calgary and swam for the Dinos during the 2014-15 season before returning to Regina.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-162nd

    6'1" 160 lbs
  • 2016-173rd

    6'1" 160 lbs
  • 2017-184th

    6'2" 175 lbs
  • 2018-195th

    6'1" 175 lbs