Juan De Fuca Royals Summer Swim Team

09/28/2026

Yesterday our club came together and celebrated our 2026 Summer Season Successes!

This season we sent over 30 swimmers to the BCSSA Provincial Championships which is our highest amount of swimmers in our clubs history.
Congratulations to all of our swimmers on a wonderful and successful season.

As we transition into our winter maintenance period, we are sad to see two of our Coaches move on.
Thank you to Coach Cameron and Coach Matt for all of your hard work and dedication to our club. You were an integral part of our growth and success over the last few years. We will miss you! Please come visit us.

We are lucky to say that Coach Ashleigh has stayed on with us this season , and we have 4 new Coaches who have joined our team.
Please welcome Coach Olivia, Coach Peyton, Coach Kieran, and Coach Drew.
We are excited to have you with us and look forward to a great year ahead!
Please be on the lookout on our media for a meet your new Coaches feature!

Two swimmers unfortunately could not attend yesterday awards ceremony also received the following awards:
Emily - Most Improved Novice
Adrien - Performance Award

09/09/2026

The JDF Royals would like to thank the following sponsors:

08/31/2026

Our Annual General Meeting will take place on Sunday September 27th @ 11am.
Awards will be presented from this summers achievements.
Swimmers will be invited to stay for food while parents meet for the AGM.
Please RSVP on your Swimtopia account.

We have the following positions on the Board of Directors open:
Secretary
Fundraising Coordinator
Apparel Coordinator
Event Coordinator

We welcome nominations for all positions on the Board of Directors, but please consider volunteering for the positions above.

See your emails for more information on the agenda, and Board of Directors Roles and Responsibilities.

08/17/2026

2026 BCSSA Provincials

Congratulations to all of our athletes who competed at BCSSA Provincials this weekend in Kamloops. Everyone swam their hearts out and left everything in the pool! We are so proud of you all.

Thank you to all of the swimmers, coaches, parents, and organizers for making this such a great event!

Have a safe drive home, enjoy the rest of your summer & see you for the start of our winter season on September 2nd.

08/16/2026

08/14/2026

VI Gators Activation Times for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
August 14-16, 2026
Canada Games Aquatic Centre - 910 McGill Rd, Kamloops

In pool warm up times start at 6:45am! They will run in 15 minutes increments in both Jr and Sr pools.
Div 1 and Div 5 will start us off at 6:45am sharp!

Activation Times:
Please be at the pool 20 minutes before your in pool time is supposed to start for dryland activation. If you have any doubts about your warm up times, please arrive early.
Activation location - walk straight through the lobby, past the team aquatics tent and the podium. VI Gators will activate by Division by the green slide fenced area.

Goodluck to the JDF Royals who will be representing our largest team ever at BCSSA Provincials!
Go gators...get chomped!

08/12/2026

Reminder!!!!
Today is our last practice of the regular season!
Thank you to our swimmers, coaches and families for a great season.
Good luck and a safe drive to everyone on their way to Provincials in Kamloops.

Please remember to return your YMCA passes to your coach!!

08/11/2026

We are excited to announce that Registration for our 2026-2027 Winter Maintenance Season opens tomorrow at 8am for current swim families!

Current swim families, please see your emails for registration information.
New Swimmers, please use this link for registration:

https://cui.active.com/sports-reg/login?a=a6c6fb9e-8d2f-4760-ae82-7b5a8622eaf2

The first day of practice is September 6th!
See you in the pool 🏊‍♀️🏊‍♂️

08/07/2026

JDF Royals thank the following sponsors:

08/03/2026

Congratulations to all of our swimmers and our Relay VIBCSSA Regional Medal winners!

We had such a great meet and the Royals showed up proud and worked hard to make the 2026 Regional Championships a huge success.

Thank you to our coaches, officials, parents, families and volunteers! We could not have done this meet without the help of all of you.