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Making the Olympic experience special for athletes is what means most to coach Ben Titley
Titley believes the pride and prestige of being an Olympian belongs solely to the athletes. His role as a coach is to motivate and develop swimmers, but he doesn’t bask in the glow of the Olympic flame.
Read more →Veteran swim coach Linda Kiefer brings a different perspective to the pool deck
Kiefer has spent close to 40 years coaching, the last 31 as the assistant head coach at the University of Toronto. Along with Byron MacDonald she coached backstroker Kylie Masse to an Olympic bronze medal, two world championships and a world record.
Read more →Tom Johnson proves he wasn’t nuts for wanting to be a swim coach
Johnson has spent close to 50 years training swimmers to perform on the national and international stage. He will be part of Swimming Canada’s coaching staff at the Tokyo Games, his 11th Olympics.
Read more →Swimming has been the constant amid the many changes in Vlastimil Cerny’s life as an athlete and coach
As a teenaged swimmer Cerny made the decision to defect from the Czech Republic and make the transition to living in Winnipeg.
Read more →Ryan Mallette thrilled to be on Swimming Canada’s Tokyo coaching staff and able to help move the sport forward
Becoming a swim coach brought out a side of himself Ryan Mallette didn’t know existed.
Read more →After a long absence Dave Johnson is thrilled to be coaching at another Olympics
When Dave Johnson was told he would be part of Swimming Canada’s coaching staff at this month’s Tokyo Olympics he called home to give his family the news.
Read more →CAMO Announcement
It was the day after the Olympic Trials, where CAMO Swim club saw its best results ever, that Claude St-Jean bowed out as head coach of CAMO, by placing two athletes, Katerine Savard and Mary-Sophie Harvey, on the Olympic team.
Read more →Demone Tissira named head coach of the SFU swim program
Demone Tissira, who developed the University of Regina swim program into a U Sports national success story, has been named head coach at Simon Fraser University
Read more →Carl Simonson Elected to CSCA Board of Directors
The CSCA held its Annual General Meeting electronically on Thursday May 13, 2021 for the 2019-2020 fiscal year ending August 31, 2020.
Read more →McGill''s Carpenter appointed to board of World Swimming Coaches Association
MONTREAL -- Peter Carpenter, head coach of the McGill University swim program, has been appointed to the administrative board of the World Swimming Coaching Association. The WSCA is an advocacy group that has served for the past three decades as an international unified voice for coaches, promoting
Read more →Letter to Membership - December 18, 2020
Since the start of the pandemic we have seen exemplary examples of professionalism, innovation, and adaptation from our members in leading their programs through this unprecedented time.
Read more →CHENA SWIM CLUB APPOINTS VINCENT CHUNG
CHENA Swim Club is pleased to announce that it has hired a new head coach for its competitive swim program for the 2020-2021 season. Effective immediately, Vincent Chung will assume the role of Head Coach of the club. Vincent previously served as the Senior Assistant Coach.
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