FL SWIMMING CHAPERONE/TEAM MANAGER Athlete Summit – Chaperone Florida Swimming is seeking a non-athlete member in good standing to serve as a chaperone for the 4 Florida Swimming Athletes Reps attending the Southern Zone Athlete Summit from June 21-24 at the University of Louisville, KY. Florida Swimming will pay for transportation (flight, rental car) and lodging (dormitory, single room). Program consists of a variety of topics focusing on leadership and governance involvement, professional communication, and athlete development. Age Group Zones – Team Manager Florida Swimming is seeking a non-athlete member...

2024 Florida Spring Championship Award Winners.

Congratulations to our new Junior Athlete Representative Collin Magnus. Collin is a member of Windermere Laker Aquatics.

The SZ South Sectional Meet Announcement, Time Standards, and Events Entry File are now posted on the FL Swimming Event Page. OME opens on April 1st, and closes on May 15th. The meet will cap out at 750 swimmers.

It is with sadness but fond memories that I report to you on the passing of one of our longest serving officials, Grady Steele. Grady supported the swimmers of Florida and North Carolina from the founding of USA Swimming until his health forced him to step off the deck. Grady was recognized as one of the Legends of Florida Swimming and received the Fred Cruciger award in 1997 and the Al Soltis Award in 2003. Grady served as a mentor and was a friend to many of the "Elders" of...

ASCA FELLOWS SURVEY ON IMPROVING ATHLETE RETENTION CALLING ALL COACHES! The 2023-2024 ASCA Timothy Welsh Fellows are a selected group of coaching professionals dedicated to a year of swimming research. This year we are looking at swimming membership for 9-14-year-olds to gain insight into athlete retention. The ultimate goal is to aid in the development of better tools, systems, and/or strategies for coaches, teams, and organizations to improve athlete retention in youth swimming across the globe. Your expertise and knowledge of swimming play a vital role in shaping the future...

Bolles Sharks (BSS) won the North meet, with St. Petersburg Aquatics (SPA) winning the South meet. Congratulations to the coaches, and swimmers with both teams. NORTH RESULTS, HIGH POINT WINNERS, AND TEAM SCORING SOUTH RESULTS, HIGH POINT WINNERS, AND TEAM SCORING

USA Swimming Announces 2022-2023 Scholastic All-America Team COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Swimming today announced the full list of 2022-2023 Scholastic All-America recipients. The lists consist of 1,135 athletes in grades 9-12 who maintained a minimum 3.5 grade point average (GPA) and meet any of the competition criteria* during the qualifying period of September 1, 2022 – August 31, 2023. Two Sandpipers of Nevada, Claire Weinstein (White Plains, N.Y.) and Katie Grimes (Las Vegas, Nev.), are the only two athletes who earned perfect scores due to being an event champion...

2025 Florida Swimming Membership Fees (starting September 1, 2024) Premium Athlete $97 (USAS online $72/FL $25) Coach $97 (USAS online $72/FL $25) Official $97 (USAS online $72/FL $25) Other $97 (USAS online $72/FL $25) Junior Coach $97 (USAS online $72/FL $25) Provisional Coach $97 (USAS online $72/FL $25) Flex Athlete $30 (USAS online $20/FL $10) Season 1 Athlete $49.50 (USAS online $40/FL $9.50) Season 2 Athlete $49.50 (USAS online $40/FL $9.50) Apprentice Official 60 day FREE membership Administrator $30 (USAS online $30/No LSC fee) Year-Round Club $300 (USAS online $70/FL...

Florida Swimming 2022-2023 Swimming Athlete Awards Top Performance – Short Course Yards AGE Girls Boys 10&U Makayla Hill – SWIM Davin Mathis - SCAT 11 Sabrina Avila – EAJ Sawyer Hansen - SPA 12 Brinkleigh Hansen - SPA Lincoln Driesse - LA 13 Rylee Erisman - LAKR Luke Zardavets - PSA 14 Rylee Erisman - LAKR Joey Campagnola - WFLA Top Performance – Long Course Meters AGE Girls Boys 10&U Sarah Fiama - FSLA Sutton Hansen - SPA 11 Ansley Bess – SPA Jayden Tsai – LAKR 12 Alex Clark...