Ottawa, April 6, 2010 – Synchro Canada will be represented by two of its National Team members at the 2010 Swiss Youth Competition which will be held at Lugano, Switzerland, April 10-11, 2010.

Gabrielle Cardinal (Saint-Lambert, QC) and Emilia Kopcik (Surrey, BC) will represent Canada in the duet event. Emilia Kopcik will also take part in the solo event. Synchro Canada’s National Team coaching staff member and National Junior Team Head coach Meng Chen will accompany the swimmers.

Janice McLaughlin (Brampton, ON) has been appointed as the Canadian judge for the competition.

Additional event information and complete bios are available on-line at Synchro Canada’s website www.synchro.ca.

About Synchro Canada
Synchro Canada is the national organization that governs synchronized swimming in Canada and that represents more than 130 clubs and 12 000 members all across Canada. A member of FINA, the world’s governing body of aquatic sports, Synchro Canada promotes the quest for excellence through the development of athletes and synchronized swimming ambassadors at all levels Synchro Canada would like to thank its sponsors: Speedo, Sport Canada, Adup Display and MKI Travel. For more information, check out Synchro Canada’s website at www.synchro.ca. 

For information:
Patrick Godbout
Synchro Canada
Communications Manager
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Cell.: (514) 213-9897
Website : www.synchro.ca