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Last Friday, February 12, swimmers from the Provincial, AGP, and National Groups started a new round of Red vs White intra-club racing. As the Fall version of the Red vs White racing was highly successful, the coaching staff decided to pursue a new round of Red vs White racing. In this Winter version, swimmers were re-grouped with new team mates. Swimmers raced well, and had lots of best times! On Saturday, February 13, swimmers from Provincial, AGP, and National Groups also raced some long course events. Of note are two...

Zachary Haw

Dear LOSC Families, The Township of Langley has required us to make some changes regarding our Return to Sport Plan. Please find the revised RTS Plan through this link. Please be advised Thank you LOSC Staff

Zachary Haw

A 20 year-old club record down! This time in sprint fashion! Alex Velicico (12 yrs) broke the 11-12 yrs 50 SCM Backstroke Club Record by 0.25s with a time of 31.30s formerly held by Charlie Tapp back in 2001. Good swim Alex! Keep up the good work!

Zachary Haw

Dear Current or Former LOSC Members, We would like to reach out to you to inquire about your intent towards swimming at the WC Blair Pool. You are receiving this email as you have previously swam out of the WC Blair Pool. We have successfully restarted our programs out of the Walnut Grove Pool and would like to get an idea as to who is interested in swimming out of the WC Blair Pool starting April 1st, 2021. Our intent is to restart programs Tuesdays and Thursdays Stroke Improvement and...

Zachary Haw

The Langley Olympians Swim Club's National, Provincial, and AGP Swimmers had their first time trial opportunity last Friday, January 29 and Saturday, January 30 after a good block of training in the month of January. The swimmers from Mini Olympians, Olympic Way, Stroke Imporvement, and Regional Group also had their first racing opportunity of the year last Saturday, January 30. Overall, a lot of swimmers clocked best times! Below are some swimmers with notable swims: Katie Schroeder (15 years) for broke the Girls 15-17 yrs 100 LCM Backstroke Club Record...

Zachary Haw

Dear L&A OSC Families, Please find link here - https://www.teamunify.com/team/canlosc/page/return-to-sport-plan Thank you L&A OSC Staff

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Dear LOSC Families, We are writing to remind all families and swimmers pertaining to the proper wear of masks and 3 metres social distancing. Please read the below email as it goes over in detail the context of the situation that we are currently facing. On Wednesday January 20, 2021 a TOL bylaw officer came by our practice, observed, and took some pictures. The bylaw officer mentioned that there were instances that social distancing was not maintained and showed us some pictures. After swimming at Al Anderson Pool during the...

Zachary Haw

Swim BC is pleased to be introducing a new program, the Swim BC Pacific Wave. The program will be delivered by Head to Head and is an Olympian led 10 week mentorship program presented by Swim BC. This program is free to all identified swimmers and their coaches and will allow participants to interact directly with Olympic swimmers and hear from them about their experiences and the strategies they have used through their swim journey to reach success. Selected swimmers and coaches will receive exclusive weekly content and access to Head...

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Dear LOSC Families, Please find the attached meet schedule for the January to March 2021 block. Please note that this schedule is subject to change. The most up to date time trial/meet schedule will be on the website under "Resources" --> "Swim Meets". Swimmers in Mini Olympians, Olympic Way, Regional Group, and Stroke Improvement and Conditioning will be having an opportunity to race bi-weekly on Saturday Mornings. This is a great opportunity for our swimmers to fulfill the competitive aspect of the sport and will help enhace a swimmer's swimming...

Zachary Haw

Congratulations to Severen (Sevi) Parr for signing a swimming scholarship with McGill University. Sevi will be attending and swimming with the McGill Martlets in the Fall of 2021. Sevi has been a member of the Langley Olympians Swim Club (LOSC) since 2011 and currently a member of the National Group. Sevi has been an instrumental piece in the success of LOSC as she was a member of the 2020 Winter Provincial Championships Winning Team. Sevi qualified for various provincial and national meats including, but not limited to, Provincial Championships, Western...