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2018-19 Synchronized Swimming Roster

McKenna Armstrong-VanLaar

  • Hometown Calgary, Alberta
  • Highschool St. Mary's

Biography

Prior to the University of the Incarnate Word:
  • 2005-2015 Calgary Aquabelles
  • Team Alberta member 2013&2015
 
  • 2016 (Freshman)
    • UIW placed Third overall at US Collegiate Nationals
    • Regional Champion
    • Team with the most volunteer hours at UIW
  • 2015
    • Silver medal with Team Alberta at Canada Winter Games
    • Gold and Silver medalist at Nationals
    • Won "Club Spirit" award
    • Won "All-Around" athlete award- where athlete does exceptional in both school as well as sport
  • 2014
    • Gold and silver medalists at Nationals
    • Won "Team Spirit" Award
  • 2013
    • Named to team Alberta where we won a bronze medal in the US Open in  Irving, Texas
    • Made finals at Nationals
  • 2012
    • Made top 5 in duet at Nationals
    • Gold medalist in team at Regionals
    • Gold and Silver Medalist at Nationals
Personal:
  • Daughter of Jeff VanLaar and Colleen Armstrong
  • Younger brother, Braedon (15), who is a highly competitive snowboarder
  • Scholar Athlete
  • Honor Roll student throughout highschool
  • Enjoys snowboarding, longboarding, camping, and spending quality time with her family and friends.
  • Majoring in Kinesiology 
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

  • 2016-17Sophomore

  • 2017-18Junior

  • 2018-19Senior