Pat McCann
Pat McCann recently retired as an official with Artistic Swimming in which she has been actively involved in for over 30 years. Her various capacities over the years included officiating at national and international events, Canada Artistic Swimming board member, and various committees. Pat recently retired as a level IV judge and referee. She currently holds the position of President of the board of directors of Ontario Artistic Swimming.
Gaétan Turcotte
Gaétan Turcotte competed on Canada’s water polo team at the Pan Am Games (1975), the World Championships (1975 and 1979) and the Montreal Olympic Games (1976). He went on to coach in Newfoundland, Manitoba and Australia, and his brilliant career as an international water polo official culminated in refereeing the men’s gold medal match at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Gaétan also served as one of Canada’s delegates on the PanAm Aquatics (then known as UANA) Technical Water Polo Committee from 2020-2022. Sadly, Gaétan passed away in the spring of 2022 at the age of 67.