Pierre Lafontaine

Tang Qianting Abbassa Il Record Asiatico Nei 100 Rana, Quarta All Time

Tang Qianting ha abbassato il record continentale asiatico nei 100 rana portandolo a 1:04.39, quarta performer all time nella distanza

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World Champion Tang Qianting Fires Off 1:04.68 100 Breast Asian Record

World Champion Tang Qianting posted a new Asian Record of 1:04.68 to take the top seed in the semifinals of the 100m breaststroke at China’s Olympic Trials.

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Former Swimming Canada CEO Pierre Lafontaine Named Head Coach At Swim Ottawa

Lafontaine will join the club after several executive positions with Swimming Canada, Canadian Interuniversity Sport, Cross Country Canada and Cycling Canada.

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CIS Selects Graham Brown as New CEO

Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS), the national governing body for collegiate athletics in Canada, has named Graham Brown as its new CEO. Brown…

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Pierre Lafontaine stepping down as head of CIS

Former Swimming Canada CEO Pierre Lafontaine is stepping down from his role as CEO of Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) after just under two years.

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Registration Open for World Masters in Montreal

Set for July 27 to Aug. 10 at Parc Jean-Drapeau, the event incorporates pool swimming and open water swimming, as well as diving, water polo and synchronized swimming.

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Pierre Lafontaine on Canadian Swimming and Canadian Interuniversity Sport

Pierre Lafontaine was hired as CEO and National Team Head Coach of Swimming Canada in 2005. In his nearly eight…

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Lafontaine to Step Down as Swimming Canada CEO, New High Performance Director Hired

Pierre Lafontaine (middle), both the CEO and National Team Director of Swimming Canada, is stepping down to work on the college scene instead. (Photo Courtesy: openwaterpedia.com)

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Toronto Pool to receive major upgrade for the 2015 Pan Am and Parapan Am Games

With Toronto, Ontario, Canada hosting the 2015 Pan American and Parapan American Games, one of their aquatic facilities is about…

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Canada, American Joint Bid Wins for 2016 World Championships

The Canadians are ready to bring the World Championships back to North America. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Swimming Canada Posts Vacancy for National Team Director Position

Swimming Canada has officially posted the job listing for their newly-created National Team Director position. Click here to see more…

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Lafontaine Renews as CEO of Swimming Canada; Will Begin Search for New High Performance Director

Swimming Canada, at their annual General Meeting (the equivalent of the USA Swimming Convention), announced the acceptance by CEO Pierre…

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