POOL OF POSSIBILITIES; ACHIEVEMENT FOR LIFE
Providing opportunities for our members to pursue their goals
Pacific Swimming, the third largest of USA Swimming's 59 regional associations, is made up of 100 swim clubs and more than 14,000 swimmers. While our membership is centered in California's San Francisco Bay Area, our territory also includes the coastal counties of Northern California from Monterey to the Oregon border, the Stockton-Modesto area of California's Central Valley, and the Reno-Carson City-Lake Tahoe area on the California-Nevada border.
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December 20, 2024 - Pacific Swimming Announces the Passing of Harrison Race of Zone 1 North
Harrison Hayes Race, former Pacific Swimming Board Member, long-time official and dedicated volunteer of Zone 1 North, passed away December 14, 2024 at the age of 91. Harrison was a welcoming presence on deck, mentoring new members with kindness and patience. He is fondly remembered by his Pacific Swimming colleagues, coaches and athletes and Pacific Swimming sends their condolences to his family. -
December 17, 2024 - PC Swimmers' College Commitments - Class of 2025
Congratulations to the swimmers in the Class of 2025 who will be signing their NLI and/or have received their admission letters from the college they will be swimming at. Click for the full list. (Updated 12/19/24) -
December 16, 2024 - Open Office Hours Available for Help with Club Renewals and Registration Issues
Just a reminder that Pacific Swimming will be hosting open office hours via Zoom for help with club renewals or any other registration issues. Help will be available this Thursday, December 19, 2024, from 3:00-4:00 pm. Click for more details. -
December 16, 2024 - Congratulations to Luke Hobson on his New World Records
Congratulations to Luke Hobson, who grew up in Zone 4 and at LAKE, as he broke the World Record in the 200 Free SCM (twice) and helped the United States to set new World Records in the 4x200 Free Relay and the 4x100 Free Relay at the SC World Championships in Budapest. Click for more details. -
December 14, 2024 - 2025 Pac Coast All-Star Roster Announced
Congratulations to the 32 swimmers that will represent Pacific Swimming at the 2025 Pacific Coast All-Star Meet in Hillsborough, OR, on January 4-5, 2025. Click to see the roster. -
December 12, 2024 - Applications for Olympic Paralympic Training Distance Camp Now Available - Due December 22, 2024
Applications for the 2025 OPTC (formerly OTC) Training Camp to be held February 5-8, 2025, in Colorado Spring, CO are now available. Applications are due by Midnight, December 22, 2024. Click for qualifications and the link to apply. -
December 11, 2024 - 2025 Club Grant Application Now Available
The Pacific Swimming Board of Directors and Investment Committee announce the next grant available to Pacific Swimming Clubs. To further support the critical areas of our LSC, Pacific Swimming is offering a structured Grant Program to support facilities and the meet hosting process, the development of the athlete, and the professional growth of the coach. Click for more details. -
December 10, 2024 - Application to Officiate at CA/NV Spring Sectionals Now Open
Applications are now open to officiate at the CA/NV Spring Sectional meets in either Carlsbad or Roseville. Both meets have the identical 3 ½ day schedule beginning Thursday, February 27th and finishing Sunday evening, March 2nd. Both will be OQM opportunities for officials. Click for more details and link to apply. -
December 10, 2024 - Pacific Swimming Office Holiday Schedule
Pacific Swimming wishes its clubs and members the very best of the holiday season. Click to see the dates when the Pacific Swimming office will be closed for the holidays. Please note: meet sheets in need of sanctioning for the Jan 4-5 and Jan 10-12 weekends, must be submitted by midnight December 19th, and all club registrations and meet personnel must be registered (with all valid certifications) for 2025. Click for more details. -
December 2, 2024 - Applications Being Accepted for LSC Competition Coordinator Position with Pacific Swimming
Pacific Swimming is looking for an LSC Competition Coordinator to help tailor the services provided to ensure that we are fully benefiting all LSC athletes. The primary area of focus for this position is to analyze information from swim meets to suggest changes to the meet schedule that increases participation and performance for all athletes. It will be the responsibility of the Competition Coordinator to ensure there is a sensible progression for each level of athlete, a championship meet for each level of athlete, and to ensure that each swim meet takes place. The Competition Coordinator will need to work closely with the Age Group and Senior Committees and also meet with all other pertinent committees as plans are developed. This job is being listed as a temporary trial position with the potential to turn into a permanent position. Click for more details on how to apply. -
November 21, 2024 - USA Swimming Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy (MAAPP) Has Been Revised
USA Swimming has updated the Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy as of October 16, 2024. The Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy (MAAPP) addresses one-on-one interactions, social media and electronic communications, travel: local and team, locker rooms and changing areas and massages, rubdowns and athletic training modalities. Every USA Swimming club, Zone and LSC is required to implement the MAAPP in full. Click for the link to download the newest version. -
November 20, 2024 - Congratulations Pacific Swimming Athletes invited to USA Swimming's 2024 National Select Camp
CCongratulations to Tyler Porter (QSS), Blake Hill (CROW), Jeremy Ting (CROW), Stella Canoles (OAPB), Daniela Linares Danzos (CROW), Maren Byrne (ALTO), Isabel Wu (SCSC), and Rylee Hutchinson (PLS), on being chosen to attend the USA Swimming National Select Camp on either January 9-12, or January 23-26, 2025. Click for more details the full rosters. -
November 18, 2024 - Outreach Athletes - Tech Suit Giveaway
If you or your athlete is registered as an Outreach Athlete for Pacific Swimming, you are eligible for our Tech Suit Giveaway Program - all suits are free! Click for full details. -
November 14, 2024 - Congratulations 2023-24 Scholastic All America Athletes!
Pacific Swimming is home to 94 Scholastic All America Athletes, 4th highest LSC in USA Swimming with an increase of almost 30 athletes from last year! Pacific Swimming would like to congratulate all of the PC swimmers that are part of the 2023-2024 Scholastic All America Team! Click for the full list. -
November 8, 2024 - Change in Date and Location for LCM Senior Open Meet
The Pleasanton Seahawks have picked up the April LCM Senior Open Meet. The meet will now be April 26-27, 2025, in Pleasanton, CA. Please plan accordingly.
