Newsletter#44/2021
Paris & Beyond 2021 Virtual Distance Development Camps
Congratulations to Alexandre Hussey, Brynne LeRoy, and coach Brian Woods from TIDE who have been selected to a Virtual National Camp hosted by Swimming Canada!
The camp will follow the same format as last year, with two virtual Zoom sessions on Saturday Nov. 6 and 13, with a weekly training template for swimmers and coaches to complete in their home programs in between the two Saturdays.
The camp will be jointly run by Distance and Open Water Coach Mark Perry and National Development Coach Ken McKinnon.
More details on the camp:
Para Swimming CAN-AM Female Coach Development Scholarship
For the purpose of growing knowledge of Paralympic swimming, Swimming Canada is offering up to three female coach full scholarships to attend the Can-Am International Swim Meet to be held in North Carolina from December 14-21.
This is a full scholarship, and all travel, meal, accommodation expenses will be covered by Swimming Canada. A small per diem will also be available.
More information is available at the link below. Interested coaches must apply before November 11, 2021.
Add para swimming doc
Presidents’ Council – November 2021
The next Presidents’ Council will be held online next week. Club presidents are asked to provide their preferred dates on the following doodle link by November 8.
https://doodle.com/poll/h4v95dnrttctrghe?utm_source=poll&utm_medium=link
NBOC meeting
We remind all Club Officials Coordinators that the next Officials Committee meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 9th at 6:30 pm. Here is the link to the call:
https://swim-nb.pragmatic.umx.vc/conf/call/9795989
2021 Amby Leger report
The UNB RED’s hosted their first home meet of the year this past weekend, October 30th-31st. Four teams attended the meet, the UNB REDS, Acadia Axemen/Axewomen, Dalhousie Tigers, and the Mount Allison Mounties. To find out more head to our website or just click the link below:
https://www.swimnb.ca/amby-legere-recap/
Calendar of the Week
The Swim season for our 15 age group clubs begins this weekend. Good luck to all the participants in premier meets and a big thank you to all the volunteers and host clubs.
| Date | Meet | Host Club | Participating clubs | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2021 | Premier division – Serie Première #1 | CNBO | CNBO-CVAC-SSC | Dieppe |
| 6/11/2021 | Premier 1 Central | TIDE | TIDE-FAST-SWRD-SSAC-WVSC | Saint John |
| 7/11/2021 | Premier 1 Nord/North | MWC | MWC-BLAST-LES- AQUA-NES-CNS- LOC | Miramichi |
Best regards,
Landen MacDonald
Marwen Ghali
