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From Unexpected Discovery to Leading the Way: Carmen Madson

Sometimes, life takes unexpected turns that lead to extraordinary journeys. For Carmen Madson, that journey began watching the Olympics, where she came across artistic swimming for the first time. “I had no idea that artistic swimming was a thing,” she recalls. “I love swimming. And I like the fact that it leans into ballet a lot. I thought, is this a thing that I could actually do?” A quick search led her to Kelowna Dolphins, her local club, and she dove in, starting...

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Notice of 2024 AGM

BC Artistic Swimming's 2024 Annual General Meeting will be held Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 10:00am.    For more details and to register for the AGM, please visit the Annual Meetings page of the website .      

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BC Artistic Swimming Welcomes Rebecca Tamil Selven as New Executive Director

BC Artistic Swimming is pleased to announce that Rebecca Tamil Selven has joined BC Artistic Swimming as our new Executive Director. Rebecca brings a wealth of experience and leadership in sports development and recreation, and we are thrilled to have her lead our organization into its next chapter. Rebecca holds a Bachelor of Kinesiology in Physical Education and Health from the University of British Columbia. She comes to us with extensive experience from her recent role as Director of...

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BC Artistic Swimming Announces Stephen Pledger as New High Performance Manager

BC Artistic Swimming is pleased to announce that Stephen Pledger has joined as our new High Performance Manager. Steve brings with him a Master of Science Degree in Strength and Conditioning (Merit) in addition to a wealth of experience and success from his extensive career leading high-performance teams in elite and Olympic sports. His proven track record and deep expertise make him an excellent fit for this pivotal role in our organization. Steve currently works for the Vancouver Whitecaps...

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BC Artistic Swimming launches EVOLVE.

BC Artistic Swimming is excited to announce the launch of EVOLVE - our innovative project focused on shifting the culture of artistic swimming in BC to create a healthier space for children and youth to grow up, for people to swim, work, and volunteer, and one that is collaborative, inclusive, and self-reflective. This is a ground-breaking project in Canadian sport resulting in BC Artistic Swimming and our partner, the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport, being awarded a significant...

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Synchro BC Announces Solos and Duets for the 2019 Canada Winter Games

Synchro BC is pleased to announce the athletes who will represent Team BC in the Solo and Duet artistic swimming events at the 2019 Canada Winter Games in Red Deer, Alberta. Swimming a Solo Technical Routine to music from Fantasia , Nanaimo’s Hannah McDonagh-Proud , 18, hopes to bring emotion to her routine that carries the themes of restoring hope, facing heartbreak and rising above. In her Solo Free Routine, Hannah, who trains with Victoria Synchro, will swim her Firebird routine to...

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Synchro BC Names 2019 Canada Winter Games Team

Synchro BC is pleased to announce the artistic swimming athletes who will represent British Columbia at the 2019 Canada Winter Games in Red Deer, Alberta.

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Happy Holidays from Synchro BC

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Synchro BC Names 2018-19 Regional Coaches

Synchro BC is pleased to announce the hiring of Tina Naveri (Interior) and Samantha Lankmayr (Island) as Regional Coaches for the 2018-19 season!

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Synchro BC 2018 Annual Meeting

2018 Synchro BC Annual General Meeting Saturday, November 17, 2018 at 2:00 PM via Electronic Means  MORE INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION HERE Notice of 2018 AGM

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