POOL OF POSSIBILITIES; ACHIEVEMENT FOR LIFE
Pacific Swimming, the third largest of USA Swimming's 59 regional associations, is made up of 120 swim clubs and more than 16,000 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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April 29, 2024 - Congratulations to the Pacific Swimming Athletes Representing the Western Zone at the Select Camp!
Congratulations to the 4 Pacific Swimming athletes representing the Western Zone at the combined Western Zone and Central Zone Select Camp to be held May 30 - June 2, 2024, at the Olympic Paralympic Training Camp in Colorado! They are Stella Canoles (OAPB), Shareef Elaydi (SCSC), Erin Griffis (PASA), Cade Vieler (TRIV). Click for more details. -
April 27, 2024 - Congratulations to the Athletes Representing Pacific Swimming at the National and Western Zone Diversity Select Camps
Congratulations to the following swimmers who will be representing Pacific Swimming at the June 13-16, 2024 National Diversity Select Camp: Aaish Dangol (AAA), Aiden Yeo (PLS), and Brian Raghunathan (PASA) and at the June 17-20, 2024 Western Zone Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Select Camp: Monica Warren (WCAB), Nathan Bareilles (HSC), and Xander Caranicolas (MCSD). Both camps will be held at Butler University, Indianapolis, IN, during Olympic Trials. Click for more details. -
April 11, 2024 - 2024-2025 CA/NV Sectionals Bid Package Now Available
2024-25 CA/NV Sectional Championship Meets are available for bid. Deadline to apply is by Monday, May 6th. The meets up for bid are: 2024 SCY Winter Sectionals - December 19-22, 2024; 2025 SCY Spring Sectionals – February 27-March 2, 2025; 2025 LCM Summer Sectionals – July 18-21, 2025. The CA/NV Sectional Committee will have a Site Selection Conference Call on Thursday, May 21st at 8:00 pm and you must plan to be on that call to present your bid. Click for full details and the bid standards. -
April 10, 2024 - Spring Championship Meet Surveys
Pacific Swimming has a policy to survey those who attend our Age Group Championships and Far Westerns. Below are the links to surveys for this year's Spring Age Group Championship and Spring Far Westerns. If you were at either of these meets, please take a moment to fill out the survey(s) to give us feedback on how the meets ran and what might need improvement. Click for the survey links. -
April 1, 2024 - Congratulations MBSC, BAY, AC, SSS, TERA, SUNN, MONT, UD, CROW, MCSD, BSW, PLS, PST, TIDE, EBSD, OAPB, VJO, SFSL, LGSC, SRBY, SON, and SCSC, on Becoming a Safe Sport Recognized Clubs
We would like to recognize Monterey Bay Swim Club, Swim South Bay, AC Swim Club, Sebastopol Sea Serpents, Terrapins Swim Team, SUNN Swimming, Montclair Swim Team, Ukiah Dolphins, Crow Canyon Sharks, Mendocino Coast Sea Dragons, Brentwood Seawolves, Pleasanton Seahawks, Piedmont Swim Team, Almaden Riptide, East Bay Silver Dolphins, Orinda Aquatics, Vallejo Aquatic Club, San Francisco Seals Swim Team, Los Gatos Swim Club, Seals Aquatics, Sonoma Sea Dragons, and Santa Clara Swim Club, on achieving Safe Sport Recognized Club status! The Safe Sport Recognized Club Program (“SSRP”) allows a USA Swimming member club to publicly demonstrate its unwavering commitment to creating an abuse-free, safe, healthy and positive environment for all its members through the implementation of the Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy, Anti-Bullying measures, Safe Sport Best Practices and Athlete Protection Training. Click for more details on how your club can become a Safe Sport Recognized Club. -
March 29, 2024 - 2024 Western Zones All-Star Meet Coach & Manager Applications Now Available
Coach and manager applications are now available for the 2024 Western Zone Championships, August 7-10, 2024, in Boise, ID, (team leaves on the 6th and returns on the 11th). Interested coaches must submit their application by April 28, 2024. -
March 29, 2024 - 2024 Western Zones All-Star Meet Athlete Applications Now Available
This year, the 2024 Western Zones Meet will take place August 7-10, 2024, in Boise, Idaho (team leaves on the 6th and returns on the 11th). Pacific Swimming will select up to a total of 72 athletes for the team, up to twelve (12) athletes in each of the age groups (10/U girls, 10/U boys, 11-12 girls, 11-12 boys, 13-14 girls, and 13-14 boys.) Click for more details and the link to the application. -
March 26, 2024 - 2024-2025 Pacific Meets Awarded in Round 1
The first round of bidding for PC Meets in the 2024-2025 season has been completed and the awarded meets are now posted. Click for the results. (Updated 4/8/24) -
February 13, 2024 - Change in Location for LCM Far Westerns, July 25-28, 2024
The location of the LCM Far Western Championships, July 25-28, 2024, has been changed to Morgan Hill, CA. Please adjust your travel plans accordingly. -
February 12, 2024 - PC Swimmers' College Commitments - Class of 2024
Congratulations to the swimmers in the Class of 2024 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 4/28/24) -
January 23, 2024 - Pacific Swimming Announces the Passing of Marvin Lanphere
It is with deep sadness that Pacific Swimming announces the passing of Marvin Lanphere, one of Pacific Swimming's lifetime members, overseer of the Scholastic All America program for USA Swimming, and devoted volunteer with Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics. Click for full details of Marvin's contributions to Pacific Swimming and for details on his memorial service, including the Zoom link. -
January 9, 2024 - Congratulations to our 2024 Olympic Paralympic Training Camp Participants
Pacific Swimming is sending 24 athletes to a Distance Camp at the Olympic & Paralympic Training Center (formerly OTC) February 8-11, 2024. Click for a complete list. -
January 8, 2024 - Pacific Swimming Wins Back-to-Back Pac Coast All-Stars!
Congratulations to our Pacific Swimming Team for their back-to-back win at the 2024 Pac Coast All-Star Meet in Southern California! Click for more details and photos. -
January 4, 2024 - Condolences on the Passing of Rich Thornton, Head Coach of SRVA
It is with deep sadness that Pacific Swimming announces the passing of Rich Thornton, head coach of San Ramon Valley Aquatics (SRVA). Our deepest condolences to his family. Loved by many, Rich's sudden passing is a great loss to the swimming community. Click for more details. -
November 1, 2023 - Class of 2024 College Swimming Commitments
We would like to celebrate our swimmers who have committed to swim at college next year. If you have received your admission letter from the college you will be swimming at next year, please click for the link to fill out the form.