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Rosanna Tomiuk
Rosanna Tomiuk (born October 1, 1984) is a Canadian water polo player from Quebec turned professional coach. She was a member of the Canada women's national water polo team that claimed the silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games and the 2011 Pan American Games. They also claimed the silver medal at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships in Rome, Italy. Early life and education Tomiuk, who was raised in Montreal, graduated from Loyola Marymount University, Loyola Marmount University with a degree in biology and a minor in Music in 2007. Career Early career Rosanna began swimming at age 10 with the Beaconsfield Bluefins. At 14, she began playing water polo with the Dollard Water Polo Club. By 15, she was playing with the Quebec Team and at 17 she became a member of the Junior Canadian Women's National Water Polo Team. At 18, she began her career with the Canadian Women's Water Polo Team, winning various international medals. She retired from her career as a professional a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pointe-Claire
Pointe-Claire (, ) is a Quebec local municipality within the Urban agglomeration of Montreal on the Island of Montreal in Canada. It is entirely developed, and land use includes residential, light manufacturing, and retail. As of the 2021 census the population was 33,488. Toponymy The toponym refers to the peninsula, or point, where the windmill, convent, and the Saint-Joachim de Pointe-Claire Church are sited. The point extends into Lac Saint-Louis and has a clear view of its surroundings. History Pointe-Claire was first described by Nicolas Perrot in his account of 1669, and the name Pointe-Claire appeared on a map as early as 1686. Although Samuel de Champlain canoed through the area in 1613, he reported no village or dwelling visible. The urbanization of the territory of Pointe-Claire began in the 1600s, when the Sulpicians were lords of the island of Montreal. Land on the island of Montreal was granted to the Sulpicians for development as early as 1663. They beg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
