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Applications for the 2023 South Carolina Swimming Age Group Zone Team are now open. The 2023 Southern Zone Age Group Championships will take place July 25-29 in Cary, North Carolina. For the third year in a row, South Carolina Swimming had their highest points total ever and are looking to achieve even greater results in 2023. Beginning in 2023, the Southern Zone Age Group Championships will be a four day competition for athletes age 11-14 and paraswimmers age 11-18. Each age group will include a maximum of 12 girls and...

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Jennifer Leigh Smith was a talented and extraordinary swimmer whose untimely death was a tragic loss to all those who knew her and especially to the competitive swimming community. The most coveted and prestigious honor awarded by South Carolina Swimming now carries her name. In 1999, the Smith family, in conjunction with The Spartanburg Foundation, established the Jennifer Leigh Smith Memorial Swimming Scholarship Fund in the hope of eventually endowing a scholarship in Jennifer’s name for a South Carolina swimmer. That endowment has reached a level where awarding a scholarship...

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Please be aware that the following courses will be updated Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022, on which day access to these courses (through safesporttrained.org or your NGB’s own portal connection) will be unavailable. SafeSport® Trained Core Refresher 1, 2, and 3 Understanding Mandatory Reporting and Abuse Prevention for Adult Athletes supplemental courses If anyone has started but not yet finished any of these courses: Please complete the in-progress course by Tuesday, Oct. 18 to avoid having progress reset and having to restart the course from the beginning. Please plan your training...

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Committees are made up of volunteers from around the country and are essential in the governance of the organization. Currently, there are open positions throughout USA Swimming's committees. If you are interested in serving on a committee, please complete the application form no later than Friday, October 14, 2022. In order to be considered for an appointment to a committee, you must be a current USA Swimming member in good standing. Please do not complete the form for those committees on which you are currently serving, unless your term will...

Chip Holland

IMPORTANT HOUSE OF DELEGATES UPDATE - MEETINGS RESCHEDULED TO SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9th Hurricane Ian looks as though it may cause some havoc as it passes through our state this weekend. Predictions are that the low country is going to experience the worst of the storm, with high winds and 3-5 inches of rain predicted, and it looks to continue through Columbia on Saturday and into the upstate on Sunday morning. While HOD is extremely important, so is the safety of our membership, therefore the Board of Directors is making the...

Chip Holland

USA Swimming's Coach Certification Program courses are now available in SWIMS 3.0. For more information, visit the USA Swimming coach-certification-program page.

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Starting today, September 22, Deck Pass and Deck Pass Plus are no longer available. To access USA Swimming member benefits, including your USA Swimming member card, download the USA Swimming app. The USA Swimming app is available to download on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Click here to download from the Apple App Store Click here to download from the Google Play Store The USA Swimming app and USA Swimming website will not support Deck Pass login credentials. To access USA Swimming member experiences on the...

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Come join us for an afternoon of fun at the 2022 Athlete Extravaganza! We’ll have in-water activities, discussions about college swimming and athlete participation in South Carolina Swimming committees and pizza & games to finish the evening. We hope to see you there! Space is limited so sign up today! Follow the link below to RSVP. RSVP TO THE ATHLETE EXTRAVAGANZA

Lindsey Little

The new USA Swimming app is now available! The app is available to download on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Click here to download from the Apple App Store Click here to download from the Google Play Store The new USA Swimming app has an exciting list of new features, including: Integration with USA Swimming's Online Member Registration (OMR) Access to your new USA Swimming account dashboard Easy access to all USA Swimming membership cards Updated Find a Team search tool Access to event ticketing and...