We are pleased to offer our Summer Programs and open the registration to our current members and new swimmers soon. Summer Clinic Summer Clinic is designed for current non-competitive groups. The Summer Clinic is focused on enhancing stroke technique and fundamental swimming skills. August Sessions Registration will be opened on June 6 for the current members and June 13 for new members. July sessions registration will be opened on June 18 for the current members and June 21 for the new members. Provincial/National Camp The Summer Provincial/National Camp offers an...

By coach Daniel, People say, that there is no better place to go to ski than Whistler. Regardless, this past weekend, Gators took over and showed their talents at the Whistler Swim Meet, hosted by Whistler Sea wolfs. As part of our season, this was the first travel meet for Senior groups and some junior swimmers. Around 180 swimmers were part of the swim meet and our 20 gator athletes did not disappoint on their performances. Swimmers were ready to the first set of events on Saturday, after an evening...

By Coach Anchie, Elite groups attended the Hyack Long course invitational on May 17 to 19th. The meet featured both prelims and finals, providing an excellent racing opportunity. Elite has trained hard lately and our hard work paid off. Our athletes performed well across multiple events over the three days, excelling in both the prelims and finals. In the second swim, we pushed hard to achieve even better times. As a result of our efforts, we set five new club records and achieved 28 personal best times. Special congratulations to...

By Coach Agatha, Gators’ Gold, Silver, Youth B, and Alligator swimmers attended the WVOSC Development Meet on May 19th. We started the day bright and early at the West Vancouver Aquatic Centre with our athletes ready to take on the day. Although it was a shorter meet, our swimmers still had a great time cheering each other on during each race, and spending their rest time with the coaches. Our swimmers achieved 40 best times this meet, with significant technical improvements when racing. Bellringer prizes were given to the winner...

By Coach Daniel, A three day swim meet was hosted by Richmond Rapids from May 3rd to May 5th at Watermania. For some of our swimmers this was their first Long Course swim meet, while some others used their expertise to swim over the competition. Around 350 swimmers split three days of competition in two big sessions. Mornings were swam by 14 & Over swimmers while evening sessions corresponded to the 13 & Under athletes. Great effort was displayed by both age groups. Friday showed swimmers were able to swim...

By Coach Anchie, On April 27&28, twelve swimmers from Elite groups participated in the SKSC Springfest long course meet. Most of the swimmers have just started the long course phase of the season. We did a great job by achieving 28 new personal best times, new provincial and divisional events and a new club record. New Club Record: 15-16 and Open age Boys Long Course 50 Back: Ryan Wang 29.78 New Provincial event: Jaden Leung 13-14 boys: 100 Fly New Divisional event: Isaac Lau 13-14: 50 Back

By coach Agatha, On April 14th, Gators hosted the Gators Development Meet at Harry Jerome where over 100 swimmers participated from 4 teams. Swimmers from Junior, Gold, Silver, Youth B, and Alligator attended our meet. We made a big splash in the competition, with over 60 new best times. Coaches were impressed with the swimmers’ enthusiasm and team spirit as they cheered for each other in every race. This high energy remained as they dove into each race, ready to break personal bests. We would also like to give thanks...

By Coach Leo, On the weekend of April 6th and 7th, Gators made a splash at the Annual Long Course Invitational, hosted by Langley Olympian Swim Club. Although this was the first long course meet for some of our swimmers, they dived right into the challenge and quickly adapted to the new environment. Several athletes achieved personal best times and divisional time standards, a testament to their hard work and dedication in training. The camaraderie and support among Gators this weekend remained unwavering. Our swimmers cheered each other on from...

By Coach Anchie, From March 21 to 24, Swimming Canada hosted the 2024 Speedo Western Championships at Pan AM Pool in Winnipeg. We proudly brought Sephora Lee and Jaden Leung to this national competition. This event signifies a monumental moment for us, marking our return to the national stage after a decade. Even though we only swam a few events, the experience of racing with Canada's top swimmers proved invaluable for our athletes. Congratulations to Jaden Leung for breaking the new club record for 13-14 boys long course 100Free and...

By Coach Daniel, With sunny and warm days during March 16th and March 17th, 2024, in collaboration with Chena Swim Club, Gators co-host their annual swim meet. North Vancouver, Harry Jerome Pool was a great location for the event, on which seven different swim teams began their second half of the season. The event was a full success in and out of the water. Elite, Senior, Junior and Youth were part of the Gators' roster. Elite and Senior swimmers got new personal best times and proved themselves to be versatile...