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| MISSION STATEMENT
Wisconsin Swimming is the local arm of USA Swimming which is the National Governing Body for the sport of swimming. We administer competitive swimming in accordance with the Amateur Sports Act. We provide programs and services for our members and member clubs. We value these members of the swimming community, and the staff and volunteers who serve them. We are committed to excellence and the improvement of our sport, and strive to serve the sport through its core objectives: Build the base, Promote the sport, Achieve competitive success. VISION STATEMENT
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Contact us:
General Chair: Drew Walden - swimbac@gmail.com | ||||||||||||||||||
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Forms - Registration - Rules - Top Times - Teams - Meet Schedule | ||||||||||||||||||
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WIAA Championship Meets | ||||||||||||||||||
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February 21, 2012
-- COACHES-
Please forward the following information to Dave Joyce (djoyce@oconymca.org) by Sunday February 26th, 2012 if you would like your swimmers times to import to SWIMS from the WIAA Championship Meets. FULL NAME USAS ID # H.S. Team Name Events | ||||||||||||||||||
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Short Course State Meets | ||||||||||||||||||
February 21, 2012
-- Here are the meet files and the latest announcements for the 2012 Wisconsin Short
Course State Championship meets.
12&Under State Meet Information Revised 2/6 12&Under State Meet HyTek Event File Revised 1/26 12&Under State Meet Waiver 12&Under State Meet Bonus/Hand Entry Form 13&Over State Meet Important Changes 13&Over State Meet Information 13&Over State Meet HyTek Event File 13&Over State Meet Waiver 13&Over State Meet Bonus/Hand Entry Form State Meet Division Alignments | ||||||||||||||||||
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Outstanding Service Award | ||||||||||||||||||
| February 16, 2012 -- Nomination forms for the 2012 Outstanding Service Award are now available. Each year Local Swimming Committees have the opportunity to select a recipient for the Outstanding Service Award. This award, sponsored by ConocoPhillips, is presented to a volunteer in each LSC in recognition of service to swimming. Anyone in the LSC can submit a nomination. Nominations must be in writing and returned to Carol Graham by June 1st. | ||||||||||||||||||
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Central Zone Diversity Select Camp | ||||||||||||||||||
| February 16, 2012 -- Wisconsin Swimming will be selecting two athletes and a coach to attend the Central Zone Diversity Select Camp in Oklahoma City, OK, June 7-10, 2012. See the letter and athlete application, below: | ||||||||||||||||||
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Rules Committee | ||||||||||||||||||
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February 10, 2012
-- The LSC Rules Committee is recruiting additional members, including athlete members.
The Committee meets 4-5 times a year as needed at the University of Wisconsin Center, Waukesha, in the evening on the date that the majority of members can meet. No experience necessary The Committee:
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Safety Poster Contest | ||||||||||||||||||
| February 9, 2012 -- The Safety Education Committee is pleased to announce a Safety Poster Contest. The objective is to build awareness for safety in the competitive swimming environment. We are asking athletes to come up with their original poster designs and create a poster about safety in the pool (competition or training); open water (competition or training) or dryland training. Details about the contest are in the PDF, below: | ||||||||||||||||||
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Athlete Rep Voting | ||||||||||||||||||
February 6, 2012
-- The 2012 Athlete Representative Elections will take place at the 13 & over Wisconsin Short Course State Championships
(March 1-4, 2012). This year the athletes will be electing two new representatives. Below are the responsibilities
and requirements for the Wisconsin LSC Athlete Representatives.
Responsibilities:
Athlete Representatives, WI LSC | ||||||||||||||||||
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Wisconsin Records | ||||||||||||||||||
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January 27, 2012
-- This is the DRAFT Wisconsin Swimming Records updated through 2011.
Congratulations to new record holders:
Madeline Willoughby (SWAT),
Brianna Homontowski (SWAT),
Beata Nelson (YDC),
Kynzie Huonker (BAC),
Katie Drabot (OZ),
Michael Draves (BAC),
Paul DeLakis (ECY),
Sam Senczyszyn (OZ),
Jonathan Marsh (VAC),
Nicholas Potter (DFAC),
Alexandra Meyers (SSTY),
Nick Peterson (OZ),
Kelsey Hojan-Clark (EBSC),
Jessica Wolf (WEST),
Sierra Kuhn (VAC),
Samantha Pochowski (SWAT),
Anna Meinholz (WEST),
Aja Van Hout (BAC),
Adam Mania (SSTY),
Michael Weiss (WA).
Congratulations also to the 11-12 Girls relay teams from Southwest Aquatic, the 11-12 Boys relay teams from Ozaukee Aquatics, the 13-14 Girls relay teams from Ozaukee Aquatics, the 13-14 Girls relay teams from Waukesha Express, the 13-14 Boys relay teams from Southwest Aquatic, the 15-16 Girls relay teams from Schroeder YMCA, the Senior Men's relay teams from Ozaukee Aquatics, the Senior Men's relay teams from Schroeder YMCA. Current records can be found at the link below and on the Wisconsin Top Times Page. Pease send corrections and updates to Dave Joyce. | ||||||||||||||||||
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Long Course Meet Schedule | ||||||||||||||||||
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January 25, 2012
-- Here is the OFFICIAL 2012 Long Course Meet Schedule as approved at the January LSC Meeting.
Meets requiring reservations need to be turned in for sanctioning by February 14th, 2012.
Meet reservations may be postmarked no earlier than March 13th, 2012. Teams wishing to add a meet after January 24th, 2012 need to obtain the permission from host teams already on the schedule on the same weekend prior to being added to the schedule. The following changes have been announced:
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Championship Meet Bids | ||||||||||||||||||
January 20, 2012
-- Bids for the 2013 Championship Season will be voted on April 24th, 2012. Bids will be accepted
from teams by Tuesday, April 10th, 2012.
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National Diversity Select Camp | ||||||||||||||||||
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January 12, 2012
-- National Diversity Select Camp Applications are now available
at USASwimming.org.
Summary:
36 swimmers will be selected to attend the National Diversity Select Camp May 3-6, 2012 in Colorado Springs, Colo. Swimmers must meet the qualifying time standards for the camp and represent an ethnically underrepresented population that is less than 10% of the current USA Swimming membership. The fastest male and fastest female in each Olympic event will be selected. Additionally, three swimmers of each gender will be selected based on IMX scores while two additional males and females will be selected based on outstanding performance. The 3-day camp program will include a combination of pool training, motivational and education sessions, and team building activities. Personal coaches of the swimmers are also invited and encouraged to attend. Application: The application process is completed online via the USA Swimming website. Click here for more information and to access the application. The application deadline is Feb 15, 2012. | ||||||||||||||||||
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Strobe Starters | ||||||||||||||||||
| January 3, 2012 -- Attention Coaches, Swimmers & Parents: Just a reminder that the LSC has 2 strobe starters specifically for deaf and/or hearing impaired swimmers. These work with the Colorado Championship Starter system and can be at a meet or can be used at your home pool to practice starts etc. If you have any questions regarding the strobe starters or would like to arrange to have the system at an upcoming meet, please contact Laura Becherer, disability chair, at becherer4@aol.com. | ||||||||||||||||||
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2012 Summer Championship Dates | ||||||||||||||||||
December 7, 2011
-- Here is the 2012 Summer Championship Meet Schedule
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Short Course Meet Schedule | ||||||||||||||||||
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July 7, 2011
-- Here is the OFFICIAL 2011-12 Short Course Meet Schedule as approved at the June LSC Meeting.
All meet directors need to be registered with USA Swimming and pass the Level 1 background screening. Contact
Carol Graham (cagraham@wi.rr.com) for questions.
Meet Info available for:
Waiver - Bonus/Hand Entry Form State Meet Division Alignments Mar. 1-4 - 13&O State - DOC - PDF - HyTek Waiver - Bonus/Hand Entry Form State Meet Division Alignments Psych Sheet available for:
Results available for:
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