PCS is competing at the Nanaimo Fall Invitational swim meet this weekend. Coaches Mark and Brent have sent the follow update on Top 8 swims from Saturday's races.
The Team Aquatic Supplies SwimBC / BC Swim Coaches Association Awards banquet was held at the Whistler Conference Centre on Saturday, September 24.
Congratulations to Ron Jacks who was recognized as Open Water Coach of the Year, Richard Weinberger who was selected as Open Water Swimmer of the Year and Margaret Penning who received the award for Volunteer of the Year.
Well done!
The full list of award recipients can be found here on the SwimBC website.
UVic is planning some major plumbing work in McKinnon Pool changerooms on Saturday Oct 1, 2011 (this week). As a result, all of our practices on Saturday morning will be moved to the outdoor pool in the Ian Stewart complex (off of Gordon Head Rd).
Times will remain the same as the usual Saturday AM practice times.
This weekend, Richard Weinberger competed in the annual race known as the Oceanside Pier Open Water Mile in California. The race consisted of about 150 high-level competitive and open-water swimmers from the area.
Richard took first place in the event by nearly 25 seconds. He and the first place female (Christine Jennings, pictured with Richard above) won $500 for their wins.
PCS is proud to offer our learn to swim program called the Lightning Fast Swim Series (LFSS) and our adult Stroke and Fitness (S&F) program at Gordon Head Recreation Centre. Full information about these programs can be found here under our Programs and Registration link.
The University of Victoria will be hosting the 4th Annual Vikes Championship Breakfast on September 27, 2011, from 7:15-8:45am on campus in the McKinnon Gymnasium. It is a great way to support the swim team and give back to current varsity swimmers.
