Synchro Canada, Ottawa, ON

The outstanding success of Canada's national synchronized swimming teams stem from a solid membership base and the quality programming offered by Synchro Canada, the governing body of the sport in Canada. Synchro Canada, a volunteer - based organization with a professional staff based in Ottawa, is responsible for the development and operation of the sport through a wide variety of programs. These programs encompass research and development; marketing and communications; participation; athletes, officials' and coaches' development; and competitions. The association also coordinates the activities of the eleven provincial sections.