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Not making 1976 Olympic team put Byron MacDonald on pathway to coaching, broadcasting
Disappointment led to one of the best decisions Byron MacDonald ever made.
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Coaching an eclectic group of international swimmers brings challenges and rewards to Tom Rushton
They are six swimmers from three countries heading to the Olympic Games after being trained by a coach with Canadian roots.
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Understanding expectations adds to sense of accomplishment at first Olympics for Cathy Pardy
Different expectations haven’t changed the sense of accomplishment Cathy Pardy feels as she prepares to attend her first Olympic Games.
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Life experiences have shaped Greg Arkhurst into the coach he is
When he was young, Greg Arkhurst once told his white mother he liked her being close to him so he would feel more accepted by people.
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Creating calm in the Olympic storm a key for veteran coach Vlastimil Cerny
An Olympic Games can be a whirlwind of expectations, anxiety, anticipation and excitement for an athlete.
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Olympic games another learning experience for veteran coach Linda Kiefer
“You never stop learning,” said Kiefer, a member of Swimming Canada’s coaching staff at the Paris Olympic Games. “Once you decide you’re going to stop learning, it’s time for you to be done.”
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Scott Talbot happy he followed in his family’s coaching footsteps
When he was growing up Scott Talbot doubted if he wanted to follow in the coaching footsteps of his parents. Now, the 42-year-old is happy with the path he has followed.
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Dave Johnson has seen many changes in coaching techniques during his long career
The goal of having an athlete swim their best at an Olympic Games remains the same but how you achieve that objective has changed during Dave Johnson’s long career as a coach.
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Swimming Canada, CSCA partner on Assistant Coach Program
The CSCA Assistant Coach Program offers professional development opportunities for Canadian coaches to develop at the world-class level through hands-on interaction with national teams.
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Canadian Swimming Coaches Association Pioneers Inaugural International Women in Coaching Mentorship Program
The Canadian Swimming Coaches Association (CSCA) proudly announces the launch of its unique International Women in Coaching Mentorship Program. In this exciting initiative, female coaches have been selected for an exclusive visitation opportunity to the University of Texas, where they will learn fro
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Canadian Swimming Coaches Association (CSCA) Launches Inaugural Women in Coaching Leadership Cohort Program
The Canadian Swimming Coaches Association (CSCA) proudly announces the commencement of its innovative Women in Coaching Leadership Cohort Program. Ten exceptional coaches have been carefully chosen from a competitive pool of applicants, representing diverse regions across Canada.
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JY LAWRENCE ELECTED TO FIRST TERM AT CSCA AGM
The Canadian Swimming Coaches Association (CSCA) hosted its Annual General Meeting (AGM), on December 6, 2023. The meeting saw the approval of key amendments to the CSCA Bylaws and four individuals elected to the Board of Directors.
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