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CSCA HIRES SAVANNAH KING AS PROJECT COORDINATOR
The CSCA is pleased to announce the hiring of Savannah King to fulfill our contract role of Project Coordinator, Member Services.
Read more →Jay Moves on from Role with CSCA
Jocelyn Jay Resigns from CSCA after almost 5 years
Read more →Canadian Swimming Coaches Association (CSCA) and Swimming Canada Partner to offer “Assistant Coach” Opportunities at International Events
The Assistant Coach role will give the selected coaches the opportunity to work within the National Development, Open Water and Para swimming teams at both staging and international competition settings.
Read more →Leadership Cohort Coaches Named
The CSCA is proud to announce the Coaches who will take part in the first ever CSCA Leadership Program Cohort. This program will be run by renowned leadership development and learning expert Judy Riege.
Read more →Kamloops Classic Swimming Staffing Announcement
Kamloops Classic Swimming (KCS) is pleased to announce
Read more →An artist who never swam competitively, Vince Mikuska followed a path less travelled to being a swim coach
Vince Mikuska has followed the path less travelled to being a swim coach. Mikuska has an art history degree, loves to paint in his spare time, and never was a competitive swimmer.
Read more →Experience working with a Down syndrome swimmer put Ryan Allen on the path to Tokyo
When he was in Grade 11 student in Moncton, N.B., Allen was an age group swimmer who worked as a lifeguard and did some swim instructing. His coach at the time asked him if he would be interested spending some extra time on Saturdays working with a new member of the club who had Down syndrome.
Read more →Janet Dunn brings long history of involvement in Para-swimming to coaching role
“It’s up to me to feel proud that I was part of the athlete’s journey,” said Dunn. “Of the 19 swimmers, I don’t think there’s one swimmer that I didn’t know when they started.
Read more →Eric Kramer worked to become the coach he wished he had when he was a swimmer
After he retired as a swimmer it took Eric Kramer just two weeks to beginning coaching. The process of becoming the kind of coach he wanted to be took longer.
Read more →Changing his approach in dealing with athletes has made Mike Thompson a better coach
The last five years have seen Mike Thompson change for the better.
Read more →Coaching at Paralympics another puzzle for Marc-Andre Pelletier to solve
Pelletier enjoys mastering games on his cell phone. Even more rewarding is solving the puzzle of a swimmer in the water.
Read more →Coach Clifford Barry Passes Away
Coach, Mentor, Authentic Leader, Humanitarian. These are but a few words to describe legendary Canadian swimming coach Clifford Barry. Cliff passed away on August 21, 2021 peacefully surrounded by his family in Montreal after fighting courageously and intensely over the past several weeks.
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