MASSAGE THERAPY AT 2024 TRIALS
Swim BC is providing free Massage Therapy Services at the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Trials to eligible swimmers.
Eligibility
Eligible swimmers must be fully registered at the Swim BC Elite, Perform, Advance, or Prospects level, have completed the Introduction to In-Competition Massage Therapy module, and have submitted the following forms:
- Massage Intake Form
- Massage Therapy Consent
Appointments
Appointments will open approximately 24 hours prior to the session and should be prioritized for swimmers who are swimming in that session. If the bookings page indicates “No Times in May“, the appointments are not yet available for booking.
If you have scheduled an appointment and will not be needing it, please cancel to free up for someone else.
If you need any assistance, please see Cory on deck or contact by text message at (778) 846-9680.
Monday, May 13th
Therapist: Jonathan Maister
Events: M 400 Free / W 400 Free / W Para 50 Fly / M Para 50 Fly / W Para 100 Fly / M Para 100 Fly / W 100 Fly / M 100 Breast
Tuesday, May 14th
Therapist: Jonathan Maister
Events: M 400 IM / W 200 Free / M 100 Back / W 100 Breast / W Para 50 Breast / M Para 50 Breast / W Para 100 Breast / M Para 100 Breast
Wednesday, May 15th
Therapist: Frank Manzo
Events: W Para 400 Free / M Para 400 Free / M 200 Free / W 100 Back / M 200 Breast / W Para 150 IM / M Para 150 IM / W 1500 Free
Thursday, May 16th
Therapist: Jonathan Maister
Events: W 400 IM / M 100 Free / W 200 Back / W Para 100 Free / M Para 100 Free / M 800 Free
Friday, May 17th
Therapist: Jonathan Maister
Events: W Para 50 Back / M Para 50 Back / W 100 Free / M 200 Back / W 200 Breast / M 200 Fly / W Para 200 IM / M Para 200 IM
Saturday, May 18th
Therapist: Jonathan Maister
Events: W Para 100 Back / M Para 100 Back / W 200 Fly / M 200 IM / W 800 Free
Sunday, May 19th
Therapist: Jonathan Maister
Events: W Para 50 Free / M Para 50 Free / W 50 Free / M 100 Fly / W 200 IM. / W Para 200 Free / M Para 200 Free / M 1500 Free
Massage Therapists
Jonathan Maister
Jonathan Maister, a skilled Registered Massage Therapist and Canadian Certified Athletic Therapist specializing in sport massage, provides essential pre-event massage therapy for athletes competing at the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Trials. His expertise in manual intervention strategies, specifically tailored for athletes, helps address musculoskeletal issues and enhances overall performance readiness. Jonathan’s focus on optimizing athlete performance will play a vital role in ensuring athletes are primed for success.
Frank Manzo
Frank Manzo is a graduate of Sutherland-Chan School and has been a registered massage therapist since 1993. He is a member of the CSMTA and is a certified sport massage therapist and acupuncturist. He continues to upgrade his skills in massage and manual therapy. In addition to his work at the MacIntosh Clinic, Frank has a private practice in Vaughan and has worked as a member of the Canadian Medical Team at various major events, including the 2000 Paralympic Games in Sydney, Australia, the 2001 Canada Summer Games in London, Ontario, and the 2004 Olympic Summer Games in Athens, Greece. Frank has gained knowledge and experience by working with amateur, professional athletes and teams.