Joining the Pointe-Claire Swim Club

Our tryouts for the 2025-2026 season are now closed. If you would like to request a special tryout for the team please email Fernanda Parente at [email protected]

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Pointe-Claire Swimming

Come join a part of Canadian swimming history located right in your backyard! Since 1967, the Pointe-Claire Swim Club has produced 18 Olympians and is known for developing hard working and dedicated young adults. We don’t just produce top athletes, we produce top people!

“Success is always temporary. When all is said and done, the only thing you'll have left is your character.” - Vince Gill

Why PCSC - The Pointe-Claire Advantage

A Focused and Fun 10 year and under Program: Our program for 10 year old and under athletes is focused on technical development, skill acquisition, and fun! 

A Focus on Athlete Development: Our program is built around the development of our athletes, with a commitment to developing the best athletes and people possible. Over 95% of our National level athletes have been with us for over 6 years!

A Culture of Excellence: Pointe-Claire Swimming has been ranked in the top three programs in the country for the last 15 years.

Performance: The home of multiple home-grown National and Junior National champions, 2018 and 2022 Commonwealth games medalists, and three 2023 World Championship games participants.

Experience: A highly experienced, passionate, and dedicated full-time coaching staff with over 150 seasons (years) of combined coaching experience.

World class facilities: two 50m training pools (one with 10 lanes and one with 6 lanes), multiple dryland rooms, and a well-equipped weight room.

Travel Opportunities in and outside Canada including training camps and swimming competitions.

A Sport-Études program offering a joint study and sport partnership with multiple local schools.

Sport-Scholarships: No other club in Quebec has provided more post-secondary scholarship opportunities to their athletes. 

2024-2025 Season Accomplishments

Individual

• 1 PCSC athlete representing Canada at the 2025 World Swimming Championships in Singapore.
• 1 PCSC athlete representing Canada at the FISU World University Athlete Games in Germany.
• 1 PCSC athlete representing Canada at the World Junior Championships in Romania.
• 15 PCSC athletes on the Lac. Saint-Louis Quebec Games Team.
• 7 PCSC athletes representing Quebec at the 2025 Canada Games.
• 27 athletes represented PCSC at the 2024 Canadian Olympic Trials.

Team 

• 2025 Provincial Team Champions.
• 8 new PCSC athletes swimming on varsity teams in their first year of University.
• Athlete support: The development of a new athlete support team (IST: Integrated Support Team) to support and challenge our athletes, a first for swimming.
• 6 support professionals working in our facility to support our athletes.

Pointe-Claire Swim Club: Dedicated to Sport and Academic Excellence

• Our program is set up with both sport and academic excellence in mind. Our sport can lead to many post-secondary swimming scholarships opportunities.
  • Over the years, no other team in Quebec has provided the same amount of post-secondary scholarship opportunities to their athletes.
  • Our reputation is well known amongst both Canadian and American universities, with many schools eager to recruit our athletes for scholarships.
  • We have 28 currently active PCSC athletes competing for universities across North America, most of them on scholarships, with an additional 7 more starting in August 2025!

Our PCSC athletes are currently competing for the following Universities