EVENT: Winter Festivals 2025 DATES: January 25-26th, 2025 LOCATION: Calgary, Alberta # of teams: 29 teams # of AMAC swimmers racing: 6 AMAC qualified swimmers Next meet: Edmonton Open Provincial Series on Jan 31- Feb 2 in Edmonton Coaches Shout Out: Swim Alberta Winter Festivals: A huge congratulations to all 6 of our swimmers for representing AMAC so well at the 12&under provincial level at Winter Festivals in Edmonton over the weekend! Seeing the athletes make lasting friendships, have fun on deck, cheer each other on, and race FAST made...

EVENT: Pugsley’s Plunge 2025 DATES: January 17-19th, 2025 LOCATION: Calgary, Alberta # of teams: 15 teams # of AMAC swimmers racing: nearly 40 AMAC swimmers Next meet: Winter Festivals on Jan 25-26 in Edmonton Coaches Shout Out: Meet Awards: Swim of the Meet: goes to Carleigh Gainsborough for an absolutely stellar performance on her 200m breaststroke. This race was not only a HUGE best time (by nearly 12 seconds!) but this time also snagged her first SCM Winter Festivals qualifying time. Carleigh impressed all three coaches by going into this...

EVENT: UCSC Holiday Classic 2024 DATES: Dec 14-15th, 2024 LOCATION: Calgary, Alberta # of teams: 7 teams # of AMAC swimmers racing: 18 AMAC swimmers Next meet: Pugsley’s Plunge in Calgary- January! Coaches Shout Out: Congratulations to everyone who raced in our last competitions of 2024 at JP Fiset in Edmonton and UCSC Holiday Classic in Calgary! AMAC ended the year with some speedy racing and lots of learning how we can improve going into the New Year. Loads of best times, second swims, top place finishes, and new qualifying...

EVENT: Provincial Series #2: JP Fiset Invitational DATES: Dec 12-15th, 2024 LOCATION: Edmonton, Alberta # of teams: 34 teams from across BC, AB and Sask # of AMAC swimmers racing: 10 qualified AMAC swimmers (a few were not able to make it). Next meet: Pugsley’s Plunge in Calgary- January! Congratulations to everyone who raced in our last competitions of 2024 at JP Fiset in Edmonton and UCSC Holiday Classic in Calgary! AMAC ended the year with some speedy racing and lots of learning how we can improve going into the...

EVENT: AMAC Fall Invitational 2024 DATES: Nov 29- Dec 1, 2024 LOCATION: Medicine Hat, Alberta # of teams: 3 teams # of AMAC swimmers racing: over 50 AMAC swimmers Next meet: JP Fiset in Edmonton for qualifying swimmers on Dec 12-15 and UCSC Holiday Classic in Calgary on Dec 14-15 Coaches Shout Out: Swim(s) of the Meet: The “Swim(s) of the Meet” go to our two courageous 10&under AMAC girls who braved their first ever 100m butterfly! Braelynn Gale swam her first ever 100 butterfly under the estimated entry time...

New Qualifying Standard achievements for October/November 2024 (next update will be for Dec/Jan and posted early Feb) **please note, these are new standards achieved during the months of Oct/Nov. Previously achieved standards during the last season would have been recognized during that time. Abigail Begin (16) 16 YO & Over Provincial Trial: 200 IM SC Aliya Seeley (14) 14 YO Provincial Trial: 200 back SC 14,15,16 YO & Over Provincial Trial: 100 breast SC 14 and 15 YO Provincial Trial: 1500 free SC Amethyst Millar (17) 16 YO Provincial Trial:...

New Club Records for November 2024 Rowynn Biffart 50 Free SC: 26.73 Previous holder: Tianna Rissling 26.91 (1993) 100 Free SC: 57.55 Previous holder: Bailey Sloan 58.14 (1995) 50 Fly SC: 28.12 Previous holder:Jessica Wong 28.50 (1994) 100 Fly SC: 1:02.18 Previous holder:Jessica Wong 1:02.73 (1994) 100 IM SC: 1:04.07 Previous holder: Tianna Rissling 1:05.02 (1993) Open: 100 Fly SC: 1:02.18 Previous holder: Tianna Rissling 1:02.25 (2010)

EVENT: Cochrane Comets 3rd Annual Comet Cup DATES: Nov 15-17, 2024 LOCATION: Cochrane, Alberta # of teams: 7 teams # of AMAC swimmers racing: 25 Next meet: AMAC Fall Invitational in Medicine Hat on Nov 29-Dec 1st at the BMGC! Coaches Shout Out: Comet Cup Meet Review: We had an amazing weekend in Cochrane from our 25 attending AMAC swimmers! Congrats to everyone who attended, you represented AMAC well and should be proud of your accomplishments. Swim of the Meet: Amethyst Millar had the “Swim of the Meet” during her...

Swim Meet: Provincial Series: Cascade Speed Meet DATES: Nov 8-9th, 2024 LOCATION: Calgary, AB- MNP Community and Sport Centre Next Meet: 3rd Annual Comet Cup Invitational on Nov 15-17 in Cochrane, AB # of teams: 13 teams # of qualified AMAC swimmers racing: 12 (3 AMAC swimmers were not able to make it) Coaches Shout outs: Cascade Speed Review: We had a really great showing in Calgary this last weekend! Loads of best times, new qualifying times obtained, lots of second swims and top place finishes. All around just a...

2024 CO TOPS Denver Invitational DATES: Nov 1-3, 2024 LOCATION: University of Denver, CO # of teams: 8 teams competed at the meet # of Alberta swimmers: 8 swimmers from the Aspire Team 2024 The Swim Alberta selected eight Alberta swimmers (4 female and 4 male) to join the Aspire Team 2024, based on top World Aquatics Points. Rowynn Biffart from the AMAC swim club was one of the swimmers and Jordan Harper, head coach of AMAC swim club, was selected as the coach to attend this event. This experience...