Madeleine Ramsey
Fitness Instructor, Walk Guide
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Professional Years of experience: 47 years
Who Am I?
Madeleine is in the fitness industry over 40 years. She has been a competitive athlete, coach, official and fitness instructor.
Madeleine’s professional experience includes:
- Former Synchro National Team Athlete in Synchronized Swimming. Participated at the First World Aquatic Championships in 1973, Belgrade (Yugoslavia). Silver Medalist in Duet Event.
- Synchro Coach for 10 years at the regional, provincial and national level.
- Synchro Official from 1980 to present at the provincial and national level.
- Fina A Official at the International level from 1999 to 2016.
Other competitive sports:
- Masters Synchro and Speed Swimming
- Marathons: Montreal, Ottawa, Boston 1981
- Cross-country skiing Provincial level (1st place in women’s division)
- Kayak speed racing (K1, K-2, K-4, C-2, C-4) – Provincial and National Level
- Dragon Boat Races
- War Canoe Races
Taught all ages from tiny tots to adults in swimming instruction at the Pointe-Claire Aquatic Centre in Montreal
Present Activities
- Greenland Kayak Rolling
- Alpine Ski
- Hiking
- Golf
- Touring kayak/ camping
Volunteer
- Syncrho Canada
- BCCA-Black Creek Community
- Strait of Georgia Jazz Society
- BC Marine Trails Association