The Greater Kalamazoo Crocs: Developing Champions in and out of the Pool

Our Mission:
To empower swimmers to reach their highest potential—both in the pool and in life.

At the Greater Kalamazoo Crocs, we cultivate a safe, healthy, and positive environment that fosters hard work, resilience, and excellence within our team and community. Our program challenges swimmers to push past limits, embrace accountability, and grow stronger mentally and physically.

Our Achievements Include:

• Over 60 Age Group and Senior State Champions

• Several Michigan State Record Holders – including Allen Cotton, Liam Smith, Eli Rolfsen, and Sophia Maddux

• Hundreds of High School Conference Champions

• Numerous High School Divisional Record Holders

• Division 2 State Record Breaker – Angelina Baker (500 Free, 2022)

• Many Futures and Junior National Qualifiers

• Futures Champion – Eli Rolfsen

• Olympic Trials Qualifiers

• Big Ten and SEC Conference Swimmers

• The most local Varsity Swimming Record Holders of any program in the area

• Hundreds of Collegiate Swimmers

• Multiple Individual State Record Holders

Our culture is built for swimmers who are ready to work hard, embrace challenges, and grow stronger through perseverance.