Archive for 2010
2010-2011 REGISTRATION Deadlines
By now current Kenora Swimming Sharks families will have been contacted via email by our Membership and Swimmers Accounts representative to pre-register for the 2010-2011 season. It is important for the club to have a good idea of numbers going into the season to make appropriate arrangements for pool time and coaching. Please make sure to respond [...]
KSS Annual General Meeting
All returning and new members will be invited to attend our AGM on Sunday September 26 from 3:30 – 5:30. Kids will be in the pool, parents and other members will be in the Rotary Room at the Kenora Recreation Centre. Please plan to attend. The Kenora Swimming Sharks is an organization run entirely by volunteer [...]
KSS 2010 LUND/MERC DRAW ~ We have Winners!
CONGRATULATIONS to Kirk Gemmil of Winnipeg and Bill Kennedy of Kenora who went in on a ticket together and came out winners! Thanks to everyone who came out to see the big moment! We have a message from our Acting Fundraising Coordinator Colleen Jones:
I would like to thank everyone who bought a ticket. The monies [...]
Ontario Summer Games ~ NWO team in Sudbury!
Post Meet Summary: The NWO team produced some impressive results at the Ontario Summer Games. The smallest team at the meet with 17 of a possible 24 swimmers brought home 22 medals in total. Leading the way were Takara Martin from the Northwest Narwahls (4 silver, 1 bronze) and Paige Murphy of the Kenora Swimming [...]
Canadian Age Group Championships ~ July 21 – 26, 2010
Post Meet Update: Congratulations to all the Sharks for their efforts in the biggest meet of the 2009-2010 season. The highlight accomplishment for our swimmers was a bronze medal for Paige Murphy in the 400IM. Paige swam a personal best swim of 5:09.72 as the whole Sharks contingent cheered her on. A third place finish [...]
Man Sask Long Course Championships
Nine Kenora Swimming Sharks took the long trip to Saskatoon to compete in the Manitoba Saskatchewan Long Course Championships with some really great results. Every Kenora swimmer swam finals in almost every one of their seven events. You can Download the Man Sask Long Course 2010 Kenora Swimming Sharks Results to see just how well our [...]
Black and Red Meet, Tag Day and Barbeque
POST MEET UPDATE: The Red and Black meet is an interclub meet that brings all levels of swimmers together to compete for the fabulous Shark Trophy. Swimmers are assigned a team based on ability and age. Teams compete against each other in a variety individual events and relay events.
When: Saturday, June 12, 2010
The Kenora Swimming Sharks 2nd Annual [...]
What the Coach Looks For In a Swim Performance
There are many things a coach is looking for in a swim performance. In general, a coach is looking for these four things: proper attitude, a best time, proper technique, and winning. Few swimmers achieve all four aspects in a single race. When they do, that is a job well done — but it is [...]
Navigating Swim Canada Online Meet Info and Results
We all know the Swim Canada Website can be a bit of a challenge to figure out, especially if you are a parent with a swimmer who is just starting to compete. Here is a bit of information and a few guidelines regarding how to get the most out of the Swim Canada Meet List.
First, [...]
The Soggy Log ~ April 26 – May 6, 2010
Spring is definitely here, and we have been having some incredibly beautiful weather for everyone to enjoy. I just want to let all KSS parents know that I have been really very pleased with our swimmers efforts during the past few glorious weeks. We been having excellent workout attendance, with some swimmers maintaining perfect attendance [...]
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