Canada’s Olympic Synchronized Swimming Duet of Jacqueline Simoneau, 20, Saint-Laurent, Quebec and Karine Thomas, 27, Gatineau, Quebec plans to compete again. This time the duo’s goal will be to represent Canada at the 2017 FINA World Championships next July in Budapest, [...]
Reporting to the CEO, the Chief Sport Officer (CSO) is a new position at Synchro Canada that has overall responsibility for designing and evaluating all elements of Synchro-in-Canada’s high performance system and for overseeing the implementation of the organization’s sport development [...]
Synchro Canada’s Centre of Excellence (COE) Trials get underway this week in Montreal. The event will run from November 24-27 at the Institut National du Sport (INS) du Québec, The 2016 Selection Trials consist of a number of different evaluations assembled [...]
More than 250 athletes will converge on the city of London, Ontario for the 2017 Synchro Canada Espoir Synchronized Swimming Championships. The athletes participating in the event will range in age from 11 to 15 and will come from across Canada [...]
What began as the simple joy of playing in the water as a young child led to an international athletic career when Annabelle Frappier started synchronized swimming at the age of 7. Drawn initially to the artistic side of the sport, she [...]
The second year of Synchro Canada’s Regional Training Centre (RTC) is underway in Toronto, Ontario. The Centre, a new model in high performance development, opened last September at the Toronto Pan Am SportCentre (TPASC) pool. Leading the coaching team for a second [...]
After 19 years dedicated to the sport of Synchronized Swimming, national team member Sandy Gill has announced her retirement. Originally from Coquitlam, British Columbia, Sandy Gill (view full bio here) fell in love with the sport when she was just eight [...]
Synchro Canada unveiled its 2016 Annual Award winners at its Annual Meeting & Convention last weekend in Montreal, QC. Here are the winners. Athlete of the year Karine Thomas, QC This award recognizes athletes of Synchro [...]
Synchro Canada’s Board of Directors welcomed a new member this weekend as Margie Schuett was elected to a two-year term at the organization’s Annual Meeting in Montreal. Mrs Schuett, from Calgary, AB, brings extensive volunteer experience in the area of high-performance [...]
The Canadian 13-15 National Team has arrived in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where they will be taking part in the 2016 UANA Pan American Synchronized Swimming Championships scheduled for September 1-4 at the San Juan Natatorium. The 10-athlete squad, who has [...]
