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Our coaches are pleased to report on how their training has been in the month of October, and to announce their Swimmer's of the Month! (please note that Mini Squad reports and swimmers will be announced under seperate cover) The Junior Group has made great strides this month with many swimmers able to complete short sets with just a little encouragement and reminders from Coach Sue. The athletes in training are now able to read pace clocks, streamline, maintain breathing patterns, and many are doing breaststroke and butterfly legally! We...
CORRECTION TO THE TIME OF TONIGHT'S AGM - 5PM (not 5:30) - Sorry for the confusion! The KISU Swim Club's Annual General Meeting is TONIGHT, November 20th at 5:00pm in the Theatre Foyer, upstairs at the Comminity Centre. KISU does a great job of keeping our AGMs short and sweet! Parent attendance is very important – not only so that you have a voice in your club, but to show granting agencies that we have an active and engaged membership. When we apply for funding, we are required to report...
The next goal after sub-4 is to make your first "A" Time standard. The time standards are put out by Swim BC and are created as entry level points for the AA and AAA Provincial Championships. KISU uses the A time standard as an entry point for the upcoming Kamloops meet (Dec. 14 - 16). Once swimmers achieve the time standard they are eligible to attend the meet. The Kamloops Meet is our first Championship meet of the season with three full days of heats and finals. Clubs from the...
Here are the results for the first day of the Penticton KISU Iron Triple Pentathlon weekend. Individual Results Pentathlon Results
At our first Team Practice of the season on Friday, September 28th, coaches acknowledged the hard work and accomplishments of many of our swimmers during the first few weeks in the pool! Swim Academy - Reilly Rowland Reilly receives the first SOM award of the season for her perfect attendance and enthusiasm for swimming. Reilly’s goals for the season are to make the Westerns time standard in the 400 IM and distance free events. She is also very close in the 200 Back. Her training ethic in the first few...
Plan to bring yourself (and a coffee or tea) to the Greenery this Tuesday, October 2nd. Jill will be there with the laptop (and a coffee of her own) between 3-6pm offering VERY casual tutorials on some of the Team Unify functions. This could include such things as setting up autopay, signing up for events and meets, understanding invoicing, or any other kinds of questions that you may have. With no fixed agenda, we can review the functions that you are curious about. Stay for as short or as long...
The YES program is KISU's training group for athlete's with physical and intellectual disabilities. The water allows these athletes a freedom that many never experience on land. The Canadian and International Swimming Associations have a well-developed program to allow these athletes to participate and compete with one another.In order to train, many of these swimmers need assistance in the water and/or on the deck. If you are interested in volunteering with this program, please contact Tina at [email protected] for more information. The YES swimmers train on Mondays and Wednesdays from...
