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Topic: Claire Carver Dias

	Claire Carver-Dias Chat
		Claire Carver-Dias: Financially, no. I've had the opportunity to use my success as a platform to speak to school kids.
		Claire Carver-Dias: Waldo's gold got me into the sport, but what kept me in was people who saw potential in me and told me. I wasn't the greatest synchro swimmer when I started.
		Claire Carver-Dias: I didn't talk much to the other duets, but I heard from their coaches that a lot of them thought our routine was ahead of the times, extremely cool and amusing.
	slam.canoe.ca /SlamChats/carver-dias_claire_001017.html (1568 words)

	No Regrets - Christianity.ca
		When Claire Carver-Dias stepped off the Olympic podium in Sydney with her synchronized swimming teammates sporting the bronze medal, it was the culmination of years of dedication, hard work and tenacity.
		Claire had always assumed that a prophetic message that the Lord was going to use her powerfully meant during the Olympics.
		Claire wants to use her testimony to glorify the One who allowed her to reach the 2000 Olympic Games.
	www.christianity.ca /seekinggod/god-makes-a-difference/2004/03.000.html (704 words)

	Welcome to the Esteem Team
		Claire was a speed swimmer before attempting synchro at a summer recreation pool in Montreal.
		Claire was recently nominated for the Female Athlete of the Year for the 2001 Canadian Sport Awards.
		Canada’s Claire Carver-Dias is in pole position after the technical routine of the solo synchronised swimming event.
	www.esteemteam.com /index.php/athlete/16 (487 words)

	Display (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		With the collection of talent on display at Manchester 2002 we asked Claire which other sports stars she'd be keeping an eye on during her stay in England.
		Claire's preparation for the Games is already well underway and with Team Canada already counting the days until Manchester 2002 it is important for her to get her performance right as quickly as possible.
		You'll be able to see Claire and Fanny's quest for gold at the Manchester Aquatics Centre on the 26 and 27 July.
	213.131.178.162 /SPORTS/Aquatics/Features/Display?id=1 (711 words)

	[Goanet] Commonwealth Games 2002: GOAN GETS GOLD!!! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Text and photograph at: http://www.canada.com/vancouver/story.asp?id={8B36467B-DEBB-40CF-A5BE-39B992 390163} Actually, it is a case of Goan by marriage rather than birth Claire Carver-Dias Birthdate: May 19, 1977 Husband: Douglas Dias.
		His deceased father Cecil Dias and Grandfather Joe Dias were born in Nagpur.
		For more information on Claire Carver-Dias, see her website at: http://www.synchrocanada.com/SynchroCanada/carver_dias.html For more information on Douglas Dias, [EMAIL PROTECTED], see his website at: www.wlu.ca/~wwwsbe/sbe2000/html/Resumes2002/Douglas.Dias.PDF I am grateful to Gladys Pinto of Mississauga, [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.unitoday.net/gladyspinto for the information on the Douglas Dias family tree.
	www.mail-archive.com /goanet@goacom.com/msg02056.html (252 words)

	Canada the hottest of favourites. 26/7/2002. Commonwealth Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Canadian competitors have swept all eight gold medals awarded in the sport at previous Commonwealth Games, and it remains to be seen if anyone can bring that run to a halt at the Manchester Aquatic Centre later this month.
		Veterans Claire Carver-Dias and Fanny Letourneau will represent the North American nation in the solo and duet synchro events on July 26 and 27.
		Australia, eager to expand their aquatic hegemony from the competition pool to diving and synchro, send Naomi Young and Ashleigh Rudder to Manchester.
	www.abc.net.au /commonwealthgames/items/s631995.htm (285 words)

	National Sports Centre Ontario (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		CSC Ontario registered athlete Claire Carver-Dias will be joining the COC staff on a contract basis in the Toronto office to assist with communications and media relations over the summer.
		Claire was a national Synchro team member for five years.
		CSC Ontario, Athlete Services would like to congratulate Claire and wish her good luck in joining the COC team.
	www.cscontario.ca /english/news/index.shtml?story=2003-07-24-110032 (98 words)

	ESP - Current Speakers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		She considers her strong leadership skills and positive attitude the key characteristics that she brings to the National Team.
		Claire enjoys singing, writing poetry for her University newspaper and charity work.
		She is constantly striving to set new goals for herself and her sport.
	www.canadiansafeschools.com /esp/speakers/CarverDias.htm (52 words)

	Synchronized Swimming: Fanny Létourneau
		However after watching Carolyn Waldo and Michelle Cameron win Olympic gold in 1988 she was hooked and took swimming and synchro lessons at the same time at age eight.
		Now a seven-time national champion, the 21-year-old Montrealer is one of Canada's most talented team members and forms a powerful duet with Claire Carver-Dias.
		A national team member since 1994, she moved to Etobicoke in 1997 and qualified the following year for the Centre of Excellence team.
	www.canoe.ca /2000GamesBiosA2M/letourneau.html (251 words)

	CBC Sports: Russian wins solo synchro gold; Carver-Dias fifth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Claire Carver-Dias of Mississauga, Ont. turned in an excellent performance, but could not dislodge the frontrunners in the solo synchro swimming final at the 2001 FINA World Aquatic Championships at Fukuoka, Japan on Thursday.
		"Many coaches felt that Claire, the American and the Spanish girl were better than the Japanese.
		But the Japanese is a veteran and the fact she was also at home probably helped.
	www.cbc.ca /pcgi-bin/templates/sportsView.cgi?/news/2001/07/19/Sports/synchroworlds010719 (302 words)

	Globeinvestor.com: Canadian Olympic Committee - Featured Athlete: Fanny Letourneau, Synchronized Swimming - Synchro ...
		It was the first time since the inception of the synchro events at the Pan American Games that Canada placed ahead of the Americans.
		At the end of a triumphant medal ceremony, Letourneau sat on the top of the podium for a casual photo session with her two gold medals, her duet partner Claire Carver- Dias, and her coach Sheilagh Croxon.
		A photograph of that moment is now taped to the bedroom wall of her Etobicoke apartment: "I keep photographs like that to remind me about past successes and to motivate me to go back there and do it all again," says the 24 year old.
	www.globeinvestor.com /servlet/ArticleNews/print/CNW/20030811/c9338 (533 words)

	Synchronised swimming-Carver-Dias eyes gold. 26/07/2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Claire Carver-Dias is on track to give Canada its second title at the Commonwealth Games pool, easily outscoring her rivals in the synchronised swimming solo technical program.
		Carver-Dias, an Olympic bronze medallist in the team event at the 2000 Sydney Games, compiled 92.833 points to lead the way from England's Gayle Adamson, double bronze medallist at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur.
		In March, 2006 the Commonwealth Games will be held in Melbourne.
	www.abc.net.au /commonwealthgames/news/newsitems/commgames_newsitem_632815.htm (141 words)

	U of T Publications - Borderlines, Spring 2001 - Melbourne and Sydney Events
		With some 150 U of T alumni and friends calling it home, Melbourne, Australia proved to be the perfect place for an alumni reception last month.
		Guests in Sydney also had a chance to mingle with high-performance athletes from the University of Toronto.
		More than 20 U of T students and alumni were part of the Canadian contingent of guests, including a team of Olympic bronze-medal-winning synchronized swimmers from the University of Toronto at Mississauga, students Claire Carver-Dias, Erin Chan, Catherine Garceau, Fanny Létourneau, and team captain, Erin Woodley.
	www.alumni.utoronto.ca /publications/borderlines/01spring/05.htm (440 words)

	printarticle. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Relief teacher Naomi Young became the toast of the school after securing Commonwealth Games solo synchronised swimming bronze at the Manchester Aquatic Centre.
		Young, 26, all but confirmed she would draw the curtain on her impressive synchro career after the Games following her third placing behind Canada's Claire Carver-Dias and England's Gayle Adamson.
		On retirement, she said: "I'm not going to make a decision on that right now.
	www.smh.com.au /cgi-bin/common/printArticle.pl?path=/articles/2002/07/27/1027497432618.html (339 words)

	Lane 9 News Archive: Japanese Duo Wins Synchro Gold
		Canada's Clair Carver-Dias and Fanny Letourneau claimed the silver with 96.704.
		This time it was the duet team of Rebecca Martin and lauren McFall, who finished with 96.387 points, close behind their North American rivals.
		Canada's Claire Carver-Dias and Fanny Letourneau held on their third place which they established in the first of three rounds.
	www.swimmingworldmagazine.com /lane9/news/2714.asp (1152 words)

	Varsity Sports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Mutiply that by four and you have the story of Canada’s women’s Olympic synchronized swim team, Claire Carver-Dias, Fanny Letourneau, Catherine Garceau and Erin.
		“Montreal is a very aquatic city,” concurs Garceau, who along with Letourneau and Clair Dias belong to the Dolar Synchro Club, one of thousands of Montreal swim clubs that compete across Canada.
		So popular is the sport that the term ‘pool rats’ was coined to describe the kids that come constantly to the city’s pools.
	www.varsity.utoronto.ca /archives/121/oct26/sports/nsyn.html (1192 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Sport
		India’s Pritam Siwach (L) celebrates after team-mate Saini Bala scored on Canadian goalkeeper Sarah Forbes (R) during women’s field hockey at the Commonwealth Games on Friday.
		Claire Carver-Dias from Canada cries after receiving her gold medal for winning the solo synchronised swimming competition at the 17th Commonwealth Games in Manchester on Friday.
		Canada’s Claire Carver-Dias performs on her way to winning the women’s synchronised swimming solo at the Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England, on Friday.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20020728/sports.htm (4724 words)

	United States Olympic Committee - Kozlova Fifth, McFall 10th In Solo Tech. At World Cup In Zurich
		To Kozlova’s advantage in Friday’s free routine final, she drew the second-to-last starting position, forcing all but one competitor to swim prior to Kozlova’s swim.
		“Anna’s free program is stronger than her technical, so we have a very good chance at a medal,” said coach Chris Carver.
		She led the United States to a stellar fourth-place sweep of the solo, duet and team events at the 2001 World Championships - the latest improvement in a steady string dating to the 1999 World Cup.
	www.olympic-usa.org /73_6381.htm (540 words)

	United States Olympic Committee - Duet In Medal Hunt At FINA World Cup In Zurich; Kozlova Finishes Fifth
		The U.S. pair trails Canadian World Championship bronze medalists Claire Carver-Dias and Fanny Letourneau by 0.333.
		When weighted to 50 percent, Kozlova and Bartosik must make up a 0.167 difference in the final free routine swim on Saturday.
		This is just their third meet swimming together,” coach Chris Carver said.
	www.olympic-usa.org /73_6387.htm (546 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Commonwealth Games 2002 \| Swimming \| The joking's over
		But criticise it in front of the pool's likeliest gold medallist aside from Ian Thorpe and you will get a different outlook on the sport.
		Claire Carver-Dias is on course for gold in both the solo and the duet, with partner Fanny Letourneau, and even her closest rivals have already conceded defeat.
		I often say I'm only smiling because I've been under the water for so long it's such a relief to come up and get a breath
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport3/commonwealthgames2002/hi/swimming/newsid_2056000/2056312.stm (549 words)

	Impressive performance by U of T athletes at Commonwealth Games - Sports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		U of T students shone brightly at the international competition, bringing home seven medals, all won in the pool.
		Jennifer Button, Craig Hutchinson, Claire Carver-Dias and Fanny Letourneau are all proud owners of the new hardware.
		Button captured bronze in both the 100-metre butterfly and the 4x200-metre freestyle events.
	www.thevarsity.ca /media/paper285/news/2002/09/09/Sports/Impressive.Performance.By.U.Of.T.Athletes.At.Commonwealth.Games-269542.shtml (344 words)

	CTV.ca - Canada wins bronze at world swim meet - CTV News, Shows and Sports -- Canadian Television
		FUKUOKA, Japan - Canada scored a perfect en route to a bronze medal in the synchronized team event Saturday at the world swimming championships.
		On Friday, Claire Carver-Dias of Mississauga, Ont., and Fanny Letourneau of Deux-Montagnes, Que., were third in duet.
		Russia won gold in the team event and added a gold in the open-water competition.
	www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/print/CTVNews/1027387998261_22797198?hub=CTVNewsAt11&subhub=PrintStory (426 words)

	Canadian Sport Centre Calgary - Communications
		MANCHESTER (Info News Service) - Canada maintains a stranglehold on Commonwealth Games synchronized swimming by adding the gold medal in Saturday's duet competition to the solo gold they won the previous day.
		Claire Carver-Dias and Fanny Letourneau totally dominated the duet competition to win the gold medal with 94.417 points.
		Gayle Adamson and Katie Hooper, England (88.167) finished second leaving the two Australians Naomi Young and Ashleigh Rudder (85.917) to take the bronze medal.
	www.canadiansportcentre.com /Communications/weekinreview/WIR02_08_05.htm (1578 words)

	Thorpedo scorches the pool
		It won the solo through the indefatigable Claire-Carver Dias and the duets title through Dias and Fanny Letourneau.
		Canada's Claire-Carver Dias (left) and Fanny Letourneau during the synchronised swimming duet technical routine.
		Fanny Letourneau and Claire-Carver Dias (Can) 94.417 points, 2.
	www.sportstaronnet.com /tss2533/25330560.htm (1872 words)

	Canada qualifies synchro team for Olympics
		The people in the audience are getting it and we are touching them at an emotional level which is our goal."
		Other Canadian team members are Lyne Beaumont of Pont-Rouge, Que.; Claire Carver-Dias of Mississauga, Ont.; Jessica Chase and Catherine Garceau both of Montreal; Fanny Letourneau of Deux-Montagnes, Que.; Jacinthe Taillon of St-Eustache, Que., and Reidun Tatham of Calgary.
		Canada (Lyne Beaumont, Pont-Rouge, Que.; Claire Carver-Dias, Mississauga, Ont.; Jessica Chase, Montreal; Catherine Garceau, Montreal; Fanny Letourneau, Deux-Montagnes, Que.; Kirstin Normand, Edmonton; Jacinthe Taillon, St-Eustache, Que.; Reidun Tatham, Calgary; Erin Chan, Calgary; Lesley Wright, Saskatoon), 96.733;
	www.acmi.canoe.ca /SlamSwimming/apr12_aus.html (420 words)

	COC: Retiring When You Know "It's Time" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		By: Claire Carver-Dias, Olympic Bronze Medallist, Synchronized Swimming
		Sometimes you just know when it's time to stop.
		Now theatre gives me the same thrill that I got when I was competing.
	content.teamcanada.monster.ca /athletes/ccdias (726 words)

	Essay - Gaze Forward and Succeed
		We have no evidence, sometimes we even have evidence against it, but we just know – it is just whether or not we listen to our heart.
		The Olympic Bronze medalist Claire Carver-Dias (Synchronized Swimming) said upon her retirement: “Sometimes you just know when it's time to stop.
		Time to stop dragging your body out of bed at 5am.
	mywebpages.comcast.net /canardo/wtmd_files/page0012.htm (1121 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Sport
		Miya Tachibana and Miho Takeda combined to win the synchronised swimming duet final today and give Japan their first ever gold medal at a swimming World Championship.
		Canadian pair Claire Carver-Dias (R) and Fanny Letourneau (L) perform in the final of the synchronised swimming duet final in the 9th FINA World Swimming Championships in Fukuoka on Friday.
		Japan had never before won a gold medal at World Championship level in either swimming, diving, water polo or synchronised swimming although the country had won some minor medals.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2001/20010721/sports.htm (3869 words)

	Bronze in synchronised swimming - smh.com.au
		Teacher Naomi Young became the toast of Merrylands East primary school today after securing Commonwealth Games solo synchronised swimming bronze at the Manchester Aquatics Centre.
		Young, 26, all but confirmed she would draw the curtain on her impressive synchro career after the Manchester Games following her third placing behind Canada's Claire Carver-Dias and England's Gayle Adamson.
		On retirement, Young said: "I'm not going to make a decision on that right now.
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2002/07/27/1027497430529.html (497 words)

	Goan Voice UK: Newsletter. Issue 2002-31. Aug. 2, 2002
		In the synchro swimming, Claire Carver-Dias, Goan by marriage to Douglas Dias, won two gold medals.
		BBC Report: …Carver-Dias showed no ill effects from a busy Friday, on which she sandwiched lunch with the Queen in between winning the solo title.
		Wayne Fernandes and Ken Pereira were the only scorers for Canada.
	www.goanvoice.org.uk /newsletter/2002/Aug/issue1 (1638 words)

	Women Warriors - Athletes - Fanny Létourneau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Letourneau has been a large part of that winning streak.
		Since forming a duo in 1998, she and Claire Carver-Dias have won gold at the Pan Am Games in 1999, won bronze with the team event in Sydney, in 2000, and won a bronze a medal at the Worlds.
		Gold medals at both the individual and duet competitions at the XVII Commonwealth Games, in Manchester, England, in 2002, kept the tradition alive.
	www.womenwarriors.ca /en/athletes/profile.asp?id=10 (687 words)

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