CELEBRATING NATIONAL COACHES WEEK
National Coaches Week has concluded, and we are thrilled by the overwhelming response from our community! We received numerous heartfelt messages expressing gratitude to coaches within the towed water sports community across Canada.
Thank you to everyone who participated, and a huge shoutout to our dedicated coaches who inspire and guide athletes across the country. You impact is immeasurable!
To view the messages, CLICK HERE. And it’s not too late to join in! You can still add your own thank you message now!
#ThanksCoach
2024 NATIONAL COACHES WEEK – SHARE YOUR APPRECIATION FOR YOUR COACH
It is National Coaches Week and we want to celebrate the amazing coaches who inspire, lead, and guide athletes in towed water sports across Canada!
Recognize your coach and share your appreciation by uploading a special message – feel free to upload a photo or video – to our Kudoboard. Your message could even be featured on WSWC’s Instagram this week for National Coaches Week!
Click here to share your #ThanksCoach message
For more information about National Coaches Week across Canada, you can visit this link:
National Coaches Week Participation Guide
Let’s make this week one to remember for the coaches who make a difference both on and off the water. Be sure to use #ThanksCoach when sharing your appreciation throughout the week.
Thanks for helping us celebrate our incredible coaches in towed water sports across Canada!
WSC ANNOUNCES COACHING TEAM FOR 2023 IWWF WORLD WATER SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS
From left to right: Cole Grant, Jaret Llewellyn, Matt Rini, and Drew Ross. Professional Team Canada Headshots: Johnny Hayward Photography.
In celebration of National Coaches Week, Water Ski Canada is thrilled to spotlight its elite coaching team for the 2023 International Waterski & Wakeboard Federation (IWWF) World Water Ski Championships. The competition will run from October 7 to October 15, 2023, and will be held at the picturesque Sunset Lakes in Groveland, Florida.
National Coaches Week serves as a fitting moment to honour the dedication, passion, and expertise of our coaches. This year’s team of coaches, all accomplished individuals in their own right, will guide and mentor Team Canada as they aim for victory. The esteemed coaching line-up includes:
- Cole Grant (MB): A dynamic force in the water ski world, Grant brings years of competitive experience and a keen strategic insight, making him an invaluable addition to the team.
- Jaret Llewellyn (AB): A legend in the sport, Llewellyn’s unmatched expertise and insight have garnered him global acclaim. His experience as an Overall Champion and Coach is instrumental for Team Canada.
- Matt Rini (ON): With a background as both a world-class competitor and coach, Rini’s unique blend of tactical knowledge and motivational skill ensures the athletes remain at the top of their game.
- Drew Ross (ON): With a storied career both on and off the water, Ross’s passion and dedication to the sport resonate with every athlete he mentors. His analytical approach to coaching is second to none.
“Each coach on our team brings a distinct set of skills and a wealth of experience. As we celebrate them during National Coaches Week, we are reminded of their unwavering commitment to our athletes and the sport. Their collective expertise positions Team Canada strongly for the World Championships,” said a spokesperson for Water Ski Canada.
The IWWF World Water Ski Championships is a pinnacle event in the water ski calendar, attracting top-tier athletes from around the globe. With the combined guidance of our revered coaching staff, Water Ski Canada is confident in Team Canada’s readiness to showcase their skills on the world stage.
About Water Ski Canada
Water Ski Canada is the national governing body for water skiing in Canada. Our mission is to promote, foster, and develop the sport of water skiing in all its forms throughout the country. We support athletes at all levels, from grassroots to high performance, and work to ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.