Jason Plomp, the President of our club, received the news today that the Capital Wave Swim Club has been awarded Full Membership status from Swim Ontario. Our probationary period ends on August 15th. You can read the announcement here. Congratulations to all club members as we recognize this important milestone.
The fastest times for our swimmers (recorded at official swim meets) has been updated. See the reports on this page to see if your athlete is holding a record. Remember that you can check official times by entering a name in the search at swimming.ca.
Here is some information from the Nepean Sportplex administration: Now that the entrance and lobby are closed for renovations, we are asking all clubs to exit no later than 15 minutes after their booking end time. The luxury of waiting in the lobby for a ride home is no longer an option. Therefore, all parents should be at the Sportsplex ready to drive their child(ren) home as soon as your club’s practice is done. Coaches or a club representative should assist in clearing the change rooms to ensure all athletes are out before the facility is [...]
Here are some pictures courtesy of Michael Wheatley. More pics can be found here.
Capital Wave is hosting Water Polo Canada's 17U Eastern Finals this upcoming weekend. We NEED volunteers. Please don't be shy if you are unsure of a role. There are people there to help. Please reach out to your Team Manager for the details. We are counting on the CW family to show up as they always do!!!! THANK YOU!
This past Sunday, seven of our 13U athletes and one Junior Waves athlete attended the OYO Invitational Swim Meet at the Nepean Sportsplex. We received the invite to this meet on Wednesday as another club had pulled out. We were asked if we had a few swimmers who might be interested and we decided to take up the challenge. It was a hectic few days to get things organized but we managed to do it. The timing was not ideal as our Jnr Waves were in the internal tournament. There was also the factor [...]
A weekly update from Coach Rodrigo and Coach Fraser The coaches hope that everyone had a great time at the events this past weekend. You are all true champions. Everyone swam their hardest and some great times were recorded, everyone has progressed so much and you should all be proud of yourselves. Lisa Bloom did a fantastic job organizing the event and now she (and her family) are busy tabulating all the times so that we can share them with everyone. Thanks to all the volunteers - the timers, the officials, the starters, the [...]
The medal ceremonies for the 13U and 11U March Madness teams will be taking place before their respective swim galas this weekend. If you have already received your medal please bring it to the pool. 13U recipients | 11U recipients
Wasn't that fun? Chaotic, yes, but lots of fun! It was our first tournament in two years and the excitement in the stands and in the pool was palpable. For many, it was their first ever tournament and there was a lot to learn. There were so many highlights, that we might as well just create a big list. But first, congratulations to everyone who took part and to the coaches and parents that helped to make it happen. So, here's my list of highlights, please feel free to add your own below in the comments! [...]
Get ready to boogie with DJ Valeria! Dig out your old Yellow & Blue shirts and support your team! This is an internal meet for all of our Junior Waves (Yellow, Blue and Teal) and our 13Us. The Jnr Waves meet is on Saturday from 5:30 - 8:30 at Brewer. The 13Us are on Sunday from 2:00 to 3:30 at Brewer. Details for our second Yellow & Blue Gala are starting to come together. Our galas are a chance for our athletes to showcase their talent and speed in the pool in a semi-formal event. Details [...]
