ATTENTION SWIMMERS The WR WAVE are presently swimming their summer schedule from May- August 3:40pm, Mondays and Wednesdays 8:40 pm at the S.Surrey Indoor pool until mid-June then will move to Sunnyside on Tues-Thurs 7:30 pm until end of August. The indoor pool is located on 17th Ave behind Semiahmoo Sec. off 148th and outdoor pool we use in the summer is off King George Hwy. at 26 th Ave. in Sunnyside Park.
Drop by Sunday 3:40pm and Mon/Wed 8:40 pm at S.Surrey indoor pool, for adults 18 yrs and UP, if you would like to see what the WAVE Masters swim club has to offer. Must be able to swim at least 100 m (4 lengths) of the pool with a reasonable skill level and have a good health record. Anyone wishing to join can begin immediately if there is an opening in their skill/fitness level lane.
For further information phone 604-594-9703 or 538-7415
The White Rock Wave is a Masters(age 18 +++) Swim group located in the South Surrey - White Rock area of British Columbia, Canada. We train mainly at the South Surrey Indoor pool located on 14655 17th Ave behind Semiahmoo Secondary School three times a week..1 hr.workouts.
We presently have over 45 members registered for our coached sessions per week and will accept new members in the lane that matches your ability.
MILLION METRE CHALLENGE:
Seven members now have reached MILLION Metres led by our Golden girl ELSA DeLeeuw 87yrs.old. Others are Rhonda McLean, Jeff Buckert, Joanne Christopherson, Cheryl Tuira,Tamiko Fry, and Paul Mathias
There are now many 750,000m + swimmers and others passed 500,000 m SILVER CAPS and pins..
Awards are also given to the 250,000m and 100,000m levels
RANKINGS:
Our small team placed in the top 10 (SC25m/LC 50m) in the women's team total points in the Canadian Masters tally for 2004 & 2005 and in 20th SC/ 14th LC spots of overall team points based on rankings of the top 20 swimmers in each event in each of the five year span age groups from 63 meets and 204 Masters club teams in Canada.. see Events (results) for more info on individual placings. We also have members who have ranked in the top 10 in the world FINA standings for their age group every year. BUT our main focus is to teach adults to swim BETTER and enjoy the challenge of a GOOD workout.
Are YOU up for it! Everyone needs to start somewhere and soon! Come join us!