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NEW ENGLAND SWIMMING ANNUAL HOD MEETING SATURDAY, May 4, 2019 at the Needham Sheraton 2:00 PM SCHEDULE OF EVENTS The Annual Meeting of New England Swimming will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at the Needham Sheraton. Each club is entitled to one club delegate (see below list). Club delegates were named on the 2019 USA Swimming Club renewal form. If you want to change the name, please submit the name change form below. Athlete At-Large delegates were voted into place at the March 5, 2019 BOD meeting, based...

Carl Cederquist, who has been coaching at Crimson Aquatics, has recently announced that he will be retiring from coaching. Coach Cederquist has had a tremendous coaching career spanning just around 40 years. He’s been a stapled coach of the New England area across a multitude of levels – including coaching high school and YMCA teams – though he spent the majority of his career coaching at the age group level at a variety of USA Swimming club teams. He is primarily known for his coaching stint at the Magnus Aquatic...

HEAD COACH FOR THE NES GIRLS LEADERSHIP SUMMIT: SUE CHEN FROM NCAP Sue started her career in PVS with RMSC back in 1992. She was a member of the US National Coaching staff for the Youth National Team in Vancouver, coach for the NCSA All-American team in Dublin, Ireland, and the World Youth Games in Lima Peru. Throughout her career, she has developed swimmers into Olympics Trial finalist, US National qualifiers, Junior national qualifiers, sectional and age group champions. She is the club coach on record for Jack Conger, American...

2019 New England Swimming Girls’ Performance and Leadership Summit What: This two and half day summit, to be held at Simmons College in Boston, MA, will showcase some of the rising female talent and leadership within New England. This summit seeks to provide female swimmers age 13-16 the opportunity to learn leadership and skills from coaches and professionals in all realms of the sport. Based off of a combination of ideas from the National/Zone Select Camps and She LEADS Summits, attendees will train and learn from expert mentors, participate in...

Some unreported mixed relay records were found during a records update! Last summer at the Jenny Thompson Invite, the SSA Mixed 15-18 200 Free Relay Team of Joshua Roberts, Liesey, Parsons, Emma Whall and Brendan Sullivan set the NE record with a time of 1:54.63! In August at the SSA Moose Invitational, the SSA 10 & Under Mixed 200 Free Relay Team of Ben Brown, Mary Lou Carroll, Andrew Houghton and Chloe Bosma set the NE and RES marks with a 2:35.65! The SSA 10 & under Mixed 200 Medley...

Two Meet Director Workshops are being offered for both NEW and RE-CERTIFCATIONS. Saturday, May 11th at 9 AM at the NE Swimming Office in Needham, MA FULL Wednesday, May 15th at the Oyster River Middle School in Durham, NH SIGN UP HERE

In Montreal March 15-17th the PHX Open 400 Medley Team of Emily Clements, Andrew Bartolomucci, Max Reich and Malia Amuan finished in 4:08.91 breaking the Open record of 4:29.89 set by the ABF Team of Smith, Wright, Barao and Cordery. They also finished the 200 Medley Relay in 1:54.75 breaking the ABF record of 1:56.86 held by Moniz, Miranda, Martin and Vivado! At the NHSA Meet on March 23rd, the ESC Girls 200 Medley Relay team of Lindsey Wagner, Allegra walker, Emma Schulman and Grace Walker swam a time of...

Thanks to all spectators and swimmers who took part in the Saturday Chuck-a-Duck raffle at the February 23rd 10-Under Challenge at the University of New Hampshire. We raised $254 which is being donated to the Joslin Diabetes Center in the name of Patriot Swim Club head coach Jeff Johnson. A special thanks to the anonymous winner of the raffle who donated their entire winnings to the cause! And, a special thank you to Seacoast Swimming Association for hosting the meet and the raffle!

The results of all three Silver sites have been merged. The top 10 places in Individual events and the top 3 in relays will receive a medal. FULL RESULTS TEAM SCORES

The following Board of Director and Committee positions are up for election at our Annual Meeting on Saturday, May 4th: If you would like to nominate a member of New England Swimming who is in good standing for one of these positions, please submit this form by March 15th. Treasurer Technical Planning Chair Secretary (to fill a one year term) Age Group Chair Junior Coach Rep (elected by the coaches at the annual Coach meeting) The below committee is also elected by the House of Delegates: Admin Review Board (3...