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A Letter to USA Swimming Members Dear USA Swimming Members, Over the course of the last seven days, let alone the last 24 hours, the coronavirus (COVID-19) has prompted unprecedented changes within the world of sport. Our leadership team has been meeting daily to discuss the most up-to-date information and the associated effects on our membership. In prioritizing the health and wellness of all our members, as of March 12, USA Swimming has made the decision to suspend all our events, camps, conferences, or any occasion that requires individuals to...
SENIOR CHAMPS UPDATE - PLEASE READ Due to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ recommendation today to cancel all events drawing in more than 250 people for the next 30 days, Florida Swimming will cancel Senior Champs this weekend. We understand the disappointment of our athletes who have been preparing for this meeting, as well as that of our coaches, officials and fans. We will continue to keep you updated and informed on the latest development.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION - SENIOR CHAMPS UPDATE Florida Swimming will host Senior Championships in Orlando beginning March 12 – 15, 2020. We are continuing to work with the State of Florida and the Florida Department of Health to take the appropriate precautions recommended by the state and Center for Disease Control to ensure the safety of our athletes and fans. Due to the growing concerns of COVID-19, we have made the decision, however, to limit attendance to the event to athletes, coach and officials. While we understand the fans of our...
USA Swimming - Coronavirus Dear members, As we continue to monitor developments of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), we would like to remind you of important information resources and suggested safety measures everyone can follow. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to stress general precautions to prevent the spread of communicable diseases: wash your hands often; cover your mouth when you cough or sneeze; avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth; clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces using a regular household cleaning spray or wipe; get...
Myth vs. Fact: Tampa Bay Doctor Sets Record Straight On Coronavirus TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A third person in Florida tested “presumptively positive” for the coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the total number of cases in the U.S. to 60. Tampa dermatologist Dr. Seth Forman tells 8 On Your Side that while there is a lot of information being circulated about COVID-19, there are also several myths about the virus. MYTH: Wearing a face mask will protect you from the coronavirus Fact: U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams took to Twitter in...
While there have been cases of the coronavirus reported in the state of Florida, Florida Swimming will host it’s normal schedule of events, including the upcoming Florida Age Group Championships and Senior Championships in Orlando. We will work with the State of Florida and the Florida Department of Health to take the appropriate precautions recommended by the state and Center for Disease Control to ensure the safety of our athletes and fans. We will continue to monitor the situation closely and provide updates and information to the swimming community as...
CVST Swimming - Coronavirus (COVID-19) Dear CVST - While there have been cases of the coronavirus reported in the state of Florida, and Hillsborough County, CVST will continue to operate as usual with eye on safety. Florida Swimming, Inc., announced today that they will host their normal schedule of events, including the upcoming Florida Age Group Championships and Senior Championships in Orlando. CVST will continue to work to take the appropriate precautions recommended by the State of Florida and Center for Disease Control to ensure the safety of our athletes...
The CVST Mason Jar Project Dear CVST Parents, We would like to congratulate our 2020 Short Course Florida Age Group Championships Team: Kaitlyn Coles, McKenna Smith, Molly Polk, Brady Santo, Sophie Nichols, Connor Smith, Jayden Repak, McKinnley Polk, Maddie Polk, Kylie Coles, Peyton Osborne & Ella Abele. We would also like to congratulate our 2020 Senior Championships Team: Jayden Repak, Henry Walz and Sophia Hasara. These kids are representing our team at the highest level of competition our LSC (Florida Swimming) has to offer. In an effort to show them...
Heat Sheets, Warm-up Times & Assignments for Area 3 Championships Host of the Area 3 Championships, St. Pete Aquatics, has released the Warm-up Assignments and CVST has announced the Warm-up Times for this weekend. SPA has also published the Heat Sheets and they are now available for download. Be sure to download your copy of the Heat Sheets as you have already paid for this with your entry fees for the meet. Click Here to go to the Event Page on CVST.org for the warm-up information and to download the...
