Archive for 2010
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. [...]
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 [...]
Hyack Youth Festival Swim Meet ~ May 21-23, 2010
Post Meet: Download the Hyack Team Report to see the results of our swimmers who travelled to Vancouver for this meet. Six KSS swimmers to Vancouver/New Westminster to compete in this annual swim meet. I think that this will be a very fast meet; the pool is old but fast [the pool is similar in design [...]
2010 Thunderbolt International Swim Meet ~ May 28-30, 2010
Post Meet Information: Download the Sharks results for the Thunderbolt International Swim Meet . This is a fairly good swim meet in a fairly fast long course pool. The main competition will come from NWO Regional Swimmers and swimmers from US Teams based in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Eligible Swimmers: All KSS competitive swimmers are eligible to compete in [...]
Golden Plains Invitational ~ May 7 – 9, 2010 ~ A great meet for the Sharks!
The Kenora Swimming Sharks got some great press this week including an article on Golden Plains in Wednesday’s Kenora Miner and News. Post Meet Notes: This meet was a test of endurance for our swimmers. There were some really good swims by all of our kids. Those who did not make A or B finals [...]
The Soggy Log ~ March 22-27, 2010
Welcome back everyone to the KSS 2010 Spring Session. This is absolutely the very best time of the year to be swimming, as our outside temperatures warm up and we can finally see summer on the horizon. This is also the most exciting time of the Swim Season as our swimmers reach the absolute pinnacle [...]
Man-Sask Short Course Championships ~ March 18- 21, 2010
Post meet Coach’s notes: A really good swim meet for the KSS. We had just 8 swimmers make the trip into Winnipeg for this swim meet, and all 8 swam really well. The competition level was excellent with teams from Alberta, Saskatchewan, maniftoba and of course Ontario in attendance. Six of 8 KSS swimmers earned [...]
KSS Swim-a-thon 2010
Swim-a-thon 2010 was a huge success in the pool ~ most swimmers swam just beautifully and for many more lengths than even their coaches and/or parents thought possible. Case in point ~ 5 year old Emilia Mastromatteo swam 1050 meters or 42 pool lengths in one hour. Now, all swimmers are urged to work on [...]
The Soggy Log ~ March 1 -13, 2010
We have one more week scheduled for our Winter Session (March 8 – 13/10), with all swimming ending on Saturday March 13/10. March 8 – 13/10 is KSS Swim-a-thon Week. Please refer to the Swim-a-thon 2010 information on the reverse side of this Soggy Log. During the week of March 15 – 20/10 (School Spring [...]
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