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Hi All, Just wanted to write to express a big THANK YOU to all who attended, volunteered, coached, guarded, officiated, or swam at the 3rd Annual Maine Long Course Championships @ Colby College from July 11-14. There are a few people that do deserve special mention for their tireless work during the 4-day event: ALL of our officials led by Meet Referee Amanda Gleason and Meet Admin Ref Kean Brown, meet manager Louis Arruda, announcer Eric Notfall, my assistant T.J. Willis and the Colby Lifeguard & Pool staff. There are...
To the Maine Swimming Community: I would like to thank you all for a great Winter Short Course Championships at Bowdoin College last weekend. This has been a challenging year for Maine Swimming with the departure of several teams to New England. Our season-ending Championship meet was a success for the swimmers because of the tremendous support of the volunteers. Volunteers included a large number of officials from most teams and meet management help from all teams (timers, runners, awards, marshals & hospitality). There are a few volunteers that I...
Coaches' Representative are being accepted - you can be self nominated or nominate someone else. The Coach Representative shall serve as a liaison between the coaches who are members of Maine Swimming and the Board of Directors and House of Delegates. The Coach Representative shall be elected by the coaches of Maine Swimming during the winter championship meet, in even calendar years, to serve a two-year term. The Coach Representative will: 1. Develop the meeting agenda and chair Coaches Committee meetings; 2. Represent the LSC coaches at Maine Swimming Board...
Here's your chance to be part of the MESI Board of Directors! Below is the link to use to send in your application for either Athlete Representative or Athlete at Large. At the time of election, the Athlete Representatives must (a) be an Athlete Member or a Seasonal Athlete Member in good standing; (b) at least sixteen (16) years of age or at least entering their sophomore in high school; (c) be currently competing or have competed during the three (3) immediately preceding years, in the program of swimming conducted...
Swimming for George Washington University at A-10 Champs, Olivia Tighe (UN) broke her own Open 200 free record with a time of 1:47.99. Olivia's old record was 1:48.49 that she swam once in 2020 and again in 2022. Congratulations to Olivia who is now officially a "swammer"!
Tomorrow - February 5,2024 is the last day to request USA observations for PVC's Boys and Girls, and for KVAC's B. Observation forms can be found HERE.
The KVAC Class B Meet Observations are handled by Maine Swimming and can be found HERE.
