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USA Swimming

As the National Governing Body for the sport of swimming in the United States, USA Swimming is a 300,00 member service organization that promotes the sport of swimming by providing opportunities for swimmers and coaches from all different backgrounds  to participate to participate and advance  in the sport through clubs, events and education.  USA Membership is available for swimmers from age group through the Olympic Team, as well as coaches and volunteers.

Local Swimming Committee (LSC)

Within the United States, there are fifty-nine (59) Local Swimming Committees (LSCs) made up of volunteers.   Each LSC is responsible for administering USA Swimming activities in a defined geographical area and has it’s own set of bi-laws under which it operates.  OUR LSC IS THE MID-ATLANTIC LSC (MA)

Memberships Available

Athletes:  Annual Membership  is for a calendar year. (January-December) New memberships processed on or after September 1 are valid through December 31 of the following year.

Non-Athlete (coaches, officials, board members, parents, etc.)  Annual Membership is for a calendar year.  (January-December)  Coaches, Officials, Deck-Parents etc., will NOT be permitted on deck for ANY reason without a membership

 

Benefits of USA Membership: 

· Subscription to  USA Swimmings Award winning SPLASH magazine.

· Opportunity to swim in USA meets, open ONLY to USA registered swimmers.

· Eligibility to participate in local and national camps

· Opportunity to qualify as a member of the U.S. World or U.S. Olympic teams.

· Track your times through My US Swimming account

· Excess accident and liability insurance—covers all USA Swimming sanctioned activities.

· Athletes receive certificates of accomplishment by achieving  Top 10 Times.

· Discounts on Travel.  Special rates on United for for travel to USA Swimming events.

 

 

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