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Challenge Set #2 Results Now Available!

April 30, 2021
Competition

Challenge Set #2 came to a close earlier this week. The results have been tabulated and you can view the full results on our Results page.

TUJA DREYER (KELOWNA) AWARDED A 2020 PREMIER’S AWARD FOR INDIGENOUS YOUTH EXCELLENCE IN SPORT

April 30, 2021
Member Submissions

The Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation Council (I·SPARC) announced the athletes who were named as the Interior regional recipients

OFFICIALLY UNOFFICIAL RANKINGS (SPRING-SUMMER 2021)

April 28, 2021
Competition

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic and Provincial Health Order restrictions, Swim BC will be running a Spring – Summer edition of the Officially Unofficial Rankings.

CHALLENGE SET #3 (MAY 3 – 9)

April 28, 2021
Competition

Swim BC is pleased to be announcing Challenge Set #2 in partnership with Team Aquatic Supplies and RaceTek. Awards totalling over $ 15,000 will be presented to the cumulative top point earners in each of the categories at the conclusion of the 12-week (6 set) program. 

Changes to the Olympic and Paralympic Swimming Trials

April 28, 2021
Competition | News

Due to the COVID-19 situation in Ontario and other provinces, Swimming Canada is changing the Olympic & Paralympic Swimming Trials, Presented by Bell.

CHALLENGE SET #3 (MAY 3 – 9)

April 28, 2021
Featured

Swim BC is pleased to be announcing Challenge Set #2 in partnership with Team Aquatic Supplies and RaceTek. Awards totalling over $ 15,000 will be presented to the cumulative top point earners in each of the categories at the conclusion of the 12-week (6 set) program. 

Changes to the Olympic and Paralympic Swimming Trials

April 28, 2021
Competition | News | Officiating

Jakob Brager (Nanaimo) Awarded a 2020 Premier’s Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport

April 27, 2021
Member Submissions

The Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation Council (I·SPARC) announced the athletes who were named as the Vancouver Island regional recipients of the 2020 Premier’s Awards for Indigenous Youth Excellence in Sport.

VIRTUAL WINTER PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS UPDATE

April 20, 2021
Competition

The results from the BC Virtual Provincial Championships have been updated to reflect a number of changes:

CHALLENGE SET #2 (APRIL 19 – 25)

April 14, 2021
Coaching | Competition

Swim BC is pleased to be announcing Challenge Set #2 in partnership with Team Aquatic Supplies and RaceTek. Awards totalling over $ 15,000 will be presented to the cumulative top point earners in each of the categories at the conclusion of the 12-week (6 set) program.

Interview with Tina Hoeben: Virtual Team Meetings

April 14, 2021
Member Submissions

Swim BC Interviews is a series where we reach out to Swim BC members and the sporting community to provide a place to share their innovations and ideas with the swimming community. The first person we reached out to for this series was Tina Hoeben, the Head Coach of the KISU Swim Club, to share their experience with Virtual Team Meetings.

CHALLENGE SET #2 (APRIL 19 – 25)

April 14, 2021
Featured

Swim BC is pleased to be announcing Challenge Set #2 in partnership with Team Aquatic Supplies and RaceTek. Awards totalling over $ 15,000 will be presented to the cumulative top point earners in each of the categories at the conclusion of the 12-week (6 set) program.

Challenge Set #2 is now available. Challenge Set #1 Results can be found on the Results page.

SWIM BC SUMMER DIVISIONAL MEETS AND PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

April 14, 2021
News

It’s my unfortunate task to inform our membership of the official cancellation of the BC Summer Divisional competitions and BC Championships.

INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY SWIMMING LEADERSHIP PROGRAM

April 8, 2021
Coaching | General Resources

Swim BC, in partnership with the BC Summer Games Society and I·SPARC (the Indigenous Physical Activity & Recreation Council), is pleased to be offering the Indigenous Community Swimming Leadership Program.

COACH LIAM DONNELLY RETIRING FROM SFU

April 8, 2021
Member Submissions

fter 30 years of dedication to the swim program and student-athletes, Coach Liam Donnelly is retiring from SFU. He leaves a legacy of team and individual titles and national championships.

Coach Liam Donnelly retiring from SFU

April 8, 2021
Coaching | News

CHALLENGE SET #1 (APRIL 5 – 11)

March 31, 2021
Competition

Swim BC is pleased to be announcing our Challenge Set initiative in partnership with Team Aquatic Supplies and RaceTek. The program will include one challenge set every second week for a total of 6 challenges.

SWIM BC CHALLENGE SETS

March 18, 2021
News

Divisional Championship Results Posted

March 12, 2021
Competition

Swim BC is very pleased with the great response to the Virtual Divisional Championships.

Local Sport Relief Fund Re-Opens for Second Intake

March 12, 2021
Funding Opportunities

viasport along with the Province of BC and the Government of Canada have announced a second intake for the Local Sport Relief Fund (LSRF).

Divisional Championship Results Posted

March 12, 2021
News

Swim BC is very pleased with the great response to the Virtual Divisional Championships.

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Swim BC gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the Province of British Columbia.

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