Wayne Lomas To Step Down From Swimming Canada Paralympic Program After Trials
Lomas, who joined the organization in 2018, is stepping down in order to spend more time with his family in his native Australia.
Two Young Canadian Swimmers Save British Couple from Drowning in Barbados
A pair of competitive swimmers from Quebec, including one National Championship qualifier, saved a British couple from a scary situation last week.
Dressel, Ledecky, & McIntosh Highlight Stacked Psych Sheets for 2024 Pro Series – Knoxville
This is one of the most star-studded Pro Swim Series we’ve seen in a while.
2023 Swammy Awards: Canadian Coach of the Year – Carl Simonson
Simonson coached the likes of Lorne Wigginton, Laon Kim, Paul Dardis and several other age groupers to standout years in the pool at UCSC.
Summer McIntosh Named Canadian Press Female Athlete of the Year
McIntosh earned 46 percent of votes from members of the Canadian Press, becoming the first swimmer to win the award since Penny Oleksiak in 2016.
High-Level International Meets For January 2024
January 2024 is set to bring a host of elite meets leading up to the 2024 World Championships in Doha and 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
2023 Swammy Awards: Female World Junior Swimmer of the Year – Summer McIntosh
McIntosh secures the award for the second straight year after breaking two world records and defending two world titles in 2023.
Malmsten: Record-Breaking Equipment
Malmsten takes great pride in its partnership with the PanAm Aquatics Community, and we welcome opportunities to guide the growth of aquatics in the Americas.
11-Year-Old Shima Taghavi Breaks 25-Year-Old Canadian NAG Record With 2:29 SCM 200 Breast
Hyack Swim Club’s Shima Taghavi put up a time of 2:29.69 in the girls’ 200 breaststroke (SCM), stunningly doing so at just 11 years of age.
Liendo, Bagshaw Among New Members of Swimming Canada Athlete Advisory Council For 2024
Olympians Josh Liendo and Jeremy Bagshaw are joined by Paralympian Zach Zona and National Teamer Alex Axon as new members of the council in 2024.
14-Year-Old Amelie Blocksidge Rips Another British Junior Record in SCM 800 Free (8:19.85)
Amelie Blocksidge won the 800 free by almost 10 seconds in 8:19.85, two seconds faster than her own British junior record (8:21.97) from earlier this month.
Emma Finlin Breaks Canadian Record in the 1500 SCM Free at JP Fiset Invitational
Emma Finlin, a member of the Canadian Worlds team in open water and pool swimming, became the first Canadian woman under 16 minutes in the 1500 free in short course.
UCSC Boys Break Canadian NAG Record in SCM 400 Free Relay (3:15.26) to Cap Day 3 of OJI
UCSC shaved more than a second off its previous record of 3:16.70 from last December, with the biggest drops coming from Kim’s second leg and Dardis’ anchor.
Olympian Taylor Ruck Recaps Busy Fall Season, Move to Arizona State for Olympic Year
Ruck will forego her final year of NCAA eligibility and she says she’s not sure how much longer she will swim at all after this year.
Theodora Taylor, Filp Nowacki Break British Junior Records in 100 Breast at OJI
At just 14 years old, Theodora Taylor blasted a 1:06.98 in the girls’ SCM 100 breast to take down the British junior record.