Candidate biographies - Masters Swimming Canada

swimming. He wishes to develop democratic governance, to involve all interestedmembers in the process, support all aquatics, to serve our members, sport andcommunities in Canada, and make MSC a model for other national Mastersorganizations.11.) Fred Stock, Manitoba Masters Aquatic Club, Winnipeg, ManitobaFred Stock learned to swim and competed in school meets in England. He wasprimarily a cyclist, champion of the East Yorkshire Cycling Club. After immigrating toCanada he returned to swimming and is a founding member of the Manitoba MastersAquatic Club in 1981. He competes regularly in club, Provincial, and NationalChampionships. He also competed in the World Masters Swimming Championships,held in Sheffield, England.As a Professional Engineer, licensed to practice in England and Canada, he has arecord of successful engineering projects. From those projects, he has learned to initiatestrategies to get things done in co-operation with others, he says. He would also bring hisbilingual skills to the Board of Masters Swimming Canada.12.) Marion Wyatt, 1000 Islands Y Swim Masters, Brockville, OntarioA Masters swimmer for 13 years, Marion Wyatt says her perspective oncompetition and fitness is fairly recent as she did not come up through the age groupswimming ranks. She is interim president of her local swim board. She has experiencerunning competitions at age groups and Master’s levels as Meet Manager using Hy TechMeet Manager program. She was president of the Upper Canada Swim Club (for agegroupers) for seven years and is currently Upper Canada’s past president/treasurer. Oneof the ways she’d like to serve Masters Swimming Canada is by coordinating the databases of all clubs across Canada to better serve their common needs.@