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SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO--The 2013 Puerto Rico Nationals are today through Sunday (May 30-June 2) in San Juan. Information on the event can be found online [in Spanish] here: http://natacionpr.org/events/event/campeonato-nacional-mayores/
Hello, this is a reminder that entries for the 2013 Master's Pan American games and FINA Referee clinic will be closing June 1st. To register please visit:: http://www.usawaterpolo.org/calendar/2013-pan-am-masters.html The following teams are registered: Calgary Masters 55+ Male Division PAMAPAS WP 45+ Male Division Master Old Fellows 35+ Male Division CPA Medellin 40+ Male Division Masters Rio Water Polo Club 55+ Male Division Masters Rio Water Polo Club 45+ Male Division Masters Rio Water Polo Club 35+ Male Division Tiburones UC 35+ Male Division COBRAS DEL CDI 30+ Male Division CLUB...
.12 RECORDS AND 30 MEDALS FOR SWIMMERS St Lucian swimmers had a massive representation at the 22nd Annual Aquatic Centre International hosted by the Barbados Amateur Swimming Association in Bridgetown over the weekend 24th to 26th May 2013. With record 85 swimmers from 6 local clubs, this was easily the most swimmers pooled for an overseas meet. The swimmers set 12 new Age group records and garnered 30 overall medals. Ethan Dyke Elliot of Sea Jays Swim Club continued his great run of record breaking performances and highlighted his “OECS...
USA Synchro Partners With City Of Riverside For National Developmental Training Center National teams to train at Riverside Aquatics Complex this summer INDIANAPOLIS - USA Synchro has announced a partnership with the City of Riverside, California, to create a National Developmental Training Center. Riverside Aquatics Complex "We are very excited to partner with the City of Riverside. Athletes from across the country will be spending two months each summer learning from the best as they develop on the Road to the Rio Olympics and the 2016 Games," USA Synchro Executive...
Calgary and CAMO win 22U National Club Championships GATINEAU, Que – Montreal’s Club CAMO and the Calgary Renegades successfully defended their titles at the 22U National Club Water Polo Championships on Sunday at the Centre sportif de Gatineau. In the men’s final, tournament MVP Omar Touni and Maxime Gallant scored four goals each as CAMO defeated Dollard Water Polo 12-8. Mathieu Constantin with two and Rodrigo Rojas and Denis But were the other scorers for the victors. Chris Callard also scored four times for Dollard which trailed 6-3 at the...
15-year-old wins national diving title QUEBEC CITY – Olympian Jennifer Abel set a personal best score and Philippe Gagné, a 15-year-old diver from Montreal, won the gold medal on the men’s 10-metre tower on Sunday to conclude the 2013 Summer Senior Nationals diving competition. The competition is also a selection event for the FINA World Championships July 19 to August 4 in Barcelona and the World University Games in Kazan, Russia July 6-17. On women’s three-metre, Abel totalled 374.55 as she closed within 20 points of the Canadian record held...
A swimming spotlight on Sarasota Rob Butcher once dreamed of being an Olympic swimmer. Herald-Tribune staff photo by Mike Lang By Justine Griffin Published: Saturday, May 25, 2013 at 11:02 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, May 25, 2013 at 11:02 p.m. SARASOTA - It's been more than a dozen years since Rob Butcher gave up his dream of being an Olympic swimmer, but his ties to the pool and the sport have never been stronger — or bigger. As executive director of United States Masters Swimming, a Sarasota-based group preparing to...
. Imbeau-Dulac and Filion crowned national champions QUEBEC CITY – François Imbeau-Dulac of St-Lazare, Que., set a personal best score and Roseline Filion of Laval reclaimed the 10-metre crown in Saturday’s action at the 2013 Summer Nationals diving competition. The competition is also a selection event for the FINA World Championships July 19- August 4 in Barcelona and the World University Games in Kazan, Russia July 6-17. On men’s three-metre, Imbeau-Dulac finished the competition with three incredible dives en route his fifth national senior title with a personal best 485.90...
Abel and Ware soar at 2013 Summer Senior Nationals QUEBEC CITY – Jennifer Abel of Laval and Pamela Ware of Beloeil, Que., posted a personal best score en route to the gold medal and a berth on the world championship team on women’s thee-metre synchro on Thursday at the 2013 Summer Senior Nationals diving competition. In addition to being a qualifying event for the FINA World Championships July 19 to August 4 in Barcelona, spots will also be determined for the World University Games July 6-17 in Kazan, Russia. Abel...
Water Polo’s 22U National Club Championships in Gatineau May 24-26 OTTAWA – The 22U National Club Championships in men’s and women’s water polo will be held this Friday to Sunday (May 24-26) at the Centre sportif in Gatineau, Quebec (850 Blvd de la Gappe). The competition is co-hosted by Capital Wave Water Polo Club and Club de water-polo de Gatineau on behalf of Water Polo Canada. These are the last two events of the 2013 National Club Championship season which began on March 29. The men’s event has been held...