Ingrid Wilm Clinic + Q&A
| Start date | Nov 22, 2024 3:45 PM |
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| End date | Nov 22, 2024 5:45 PM |
| Declaration deadline | Nov 22, 2024 5:46 PM |
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INGRID WILM IS COMING TO WILLIAMS LAKE!
No sign up required, here's the information for the day:
We did it! Thanks to your incredible effort and commitment, our club took first place in the nationwide Swim-a-Thon last year, raising an outstanding $17,098 — that’s an amazing $570 per swimmer! A HUGE thank you to each swimmer, parent, and supporter for making this possible!
To celebrate, we’re thrilled to announce that Ingrid Wilm, a member of Canada’s National Swim Team, will be visiting us on Friday, November 22 for an exciting clinic and celebration! Here’s what’s in store for that date - subject to change as Ingrid and I continue to plan out her visit.
Competitive Swimmer Clinic
Time: 3:45-4:50 PM
Who’s Invited: All Junior 1-3 and Senior 1-3 swimmers
Come ready to swim with and learn from Ingrid Wilm — a one-of-a-kind chance to learn directly from one of the best in the country!
Pre-Competitive + Competitive Team Relays
Time: 4:50-5:20 PM
Who’s Invited: All Super Novice + Swim Fit swimmers
Everyone in Super Novice, Swim Fit is invited to join in these fun relays with Ingrid! We especially encourage all the swimmers who took part in last year’s Swim-a-Thon to come celebrate the success they helped make possible. This is your chance to enjoy the rewards of your hard work, and we’re so proud of each of you!
Q&A and Photos with Ingrid
Time: 5:30pm
Location: The Gibraltar Room
Everyone is welcome to join! We will have a Q&A with Ingrid, and have an opportunity to check out her medals and get some pictures. Send in any questions ahead of time to Coach Amanda.
About Ingrid:
Ingrid Wilm is a talented Canadian backstroke specialist on the National Swim Team, known for her impressive speed and resilience in the pool. Here are some highlights about her:
- Backstroke Champion: Ingrid competes primarily in the 50m, 100m, and 200m backstroke events. She’s earned national and international recognition, including medals at events like the FINA World Championships.
- Record Breaker: She’s set Canadian records in backstroke, solidifying her as one of Canada’s fastest backstrokers!
- World Championships Success: At the 2022 World Championships, Ingrid earned medals for her performances and was an integral part of Canada’s strong showing in relays.
- Perseverance & Passion: Ingrid’s path hasn’t always been smooth, but her persistence and love for swimming have helped her overcome setbacks. Her journey is a great example of the power of resilience and dedication.
In addition to her athletic achievements, Ingrid is known for her positivity and her passion for giving back to young swimmers, making her visit an inspiring experience for all.
Let’s make Ingrid’s visit an unforgettable one! We can’t wait to celebrate this amazing achievement with you all — thank you for making our club such an inspiring community.