Brian has been a full time coaching for 38 years in BC from summer club coaching to year round coaching. He has been instrumental in providing high calibre club environment centered on personal excellence wherever he has coached.  Over the past 17 years LOSC has had tremendous success with achieving high performance results for individuals and the club.  LOSC is one of the few clubs to place in top 5 clubs at Sr. Nationals that is not a Center or Academy.   

Brian started coaching with the Hyack Swim Club in 1983-84 and the Surrey Summer Club in for three summers 1982-1984.  After starting his coaching as an Assistant Coach with Hyack Swim Club he then moved to Victoria to coach at the Victoria Amateur Swim Club as Assistant Head Coach from 1984-1988.  From there he went on to be Head Coach of Pacific Sea Wolves Swim Club (PSW) from 1988-2001.  In 2001 Brian became the Director of Swimming and Head Coach for both Langley Olympians & Abbotsford Olympians Swim Clubs. 

Over the course of his career he has received numerous BC Coach of the year awards for his accomplishments.  Brian has won two golden boot awards that what determined by his coaching peers for us successes. Brian is a level 4 certified coach.

Over the course of Brian’s career he has coached many top swimmers in BC and Canada. 

• Olympic Team Members - Jake Tapp (2008)
• Senior National Champions - Phillip Weiss, Katrina Walters, Jake Tapp and Chelsey Salli
• National Age Group Record(s) - Chelsey Salli
• Provincial Record (s) - Phillip Weiss, Jake Tapp, Melanie Dodds and Chelsey Salli, Bailey Herbert, Leila Fack
• Past Senior National Team Members - Hillary Metcalfe, Jake Tapp, Chelsey Salli, Kayla Rawlings, Melanie Dodds, Phillip Weiss and Katrina Walters
• Past Junior National Team Members - Bailey Herbert, Jake Tapp, Chesley Salli, Kayla Rawlings, Melanie Dodds, Katie Kotlowski, Rachelle Salli, Spencer Landsiedel, Willem Hergeshiemer, and Katrina Walters

Brian was choosen to be the Head Coach for Team BC at the 2020 Luxembourgh Meet in Luxembourgh, Belgium.  He also has coached many BC record holders not limited to those mentioned above as well as National Record holders.

Mia began swimming competitively in 2012 and has been swimming competitively for 8 years.  Mia swam with The Langley Olympians Swim Club at a Provincial and National level.  She broke L&A OSC Club records and has medaled at high level meets.  She has lots of experience and knowledge of competitive swimming and has also attending multiple lifeguarding courses.  This will be Mia’s first season coaching and she is looking forward to share her knowledge with younger swimmers.

Sage has swam competitively from 2008 up until 2022 competing at both the club and varsity level. She swam with Uxbridge Swim Club in Ontario at a Provincial and National level throughout high school and swam in the NCAA at Simon Fraser University during her post secondary tenure. Sage has coached developmental swimming previously and has extensive knowledge of competitive swimming and focuses on developing strong stroke fundamentals in her swimmers. Sage is also formally trained in working with children with exceptionalities and disabilities, in and out of the pool, and is able to adapt programming to help each child succeed. Sage is looking forward to helping each swimmer achieve individual excellence whilst fostering a positive environment which demonstrates the importance of team

This will be Pearl's third season coaching with L&AOSC. Pearl swam with the Langley Olympians Swim Club from 2008-2018, competing at the provincial level for 6 years, acquiring years of personal experience and knowledge of competitive swimming.  She was also working towards her lifeguard certification prior to programs being postponed due to the pandemic. Pearl is NCCP 101 certified and is excited to share her knowledge and help her swimmers achieve their goals!