By Mya on December 10, 2012
100 x 100s is this Saturday, 12-5pm! Snag the pledge form (H20 front desk) and get out there collecting pledges! It is a fundraiser for the YMCA Strong Kids Campaign. 100% of funds raised goes directly to the kids, providing membership, childcare subsidies, program participation and child & youth program development. What: 100 x 100s [...]
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By Tony on November 18, 2012
Congratulations to our 2012 award winners. You make us proud! Several OMSC members were recognized for outstanding achievements in several categories at the 2012 Annual General Meeting and Awards ceremony held Sunday November 18. Award winners Criteria Most Improved Female swimmer Allegra Rogers Most Improved Male swimmer Neil Wyper Candidate demonstrates a significant, sustainable improvement [...]
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By Tony on November 2, 2012
The first meet of the new season was a huge success! Download the results here. There will be more fun-filled Masters meets to follow over the coming months. Stay tuned.
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By Tony on September 28, 2012
Relive the fun and excitement at the national Masters championships held in Kelowna May 18-21. Watch this nine minute video including interviews with participants, guests and OMSC members, at the Canadian Masters Swimming Championships 2012 (“Nationals”). Find out why people came all the way to Kelowna!
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By Tony on September 23, 2012
Yesterday was amazing. Starting in complete darkness at 6am I set out to swim ten lakes in the Okanagan in one day. At 8.53pm I swam across Gellatly Bay to make Okanagan Lake the tenth and final swim leg of the day.
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By Tony on August 20, 2012
Here’s the first meet of the new 2012-2013 season. Lots of fun and a great opportunity for seasoned and developmental swimmers.
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By Tony on August 20, 2012
About 50 swimmers ranging in age from 13 to 68 competed in the Kelowna Apple Open Water Swim Invitational this weekend hosted by Okanagan Masters Swim Club (OMSC)
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By Tony on July 16, 2012
In recognition for her remarkable contribution to Masters Swimming and volunteering in the Okanagan over several years, Conny receives the 2012 Jan Morrow Award…
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By Tony on June 28, 2012
Vancouver Open Water Swim Association is holding 3 races this season. Don’t miss these great events …
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By Tony on June 28, 2012
Register now to take part in a spectacular 500m, 1.5km or (and) 5km Kelowna Apple Open Water Swim Invitational on August 17 and 18, 2012.
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