Connecticut Swimming, Inc. is the local governing body for competitive swimming in the state of Connecticut. Connecticut Swimming, Inc., ( "CSI"), is one of fifty-nine (59) Local Swimming Committees of USA Swimming, the National Governing Body for competitive swimming in the United States.

In accordance with the standards, rules, regulations, and policies and procedures of USA Swimming (USA), the Federation Internationale de Natation Amateur (FINA), Connecticut Swimming, Inc. (CSI) and its Certificate of Incorporation, Connecticut Swimming Inc. has jurisdiction over the sport of competitive swimming and is responsible for the conduct and administration of swimming events within Connecticut. In this capacity, CSI formulates rules, establishes policies and procedures, conducts swimming meets and other programs, and disseminates information to the membership.

Connecticut Swimming, Inc. is organized according to the representative and participatory principles of USA Swimming. The House of Delegates of Connecticut Swimming consists of member club representatives, elected Athlete and Coach Representatives, members of the Board of Directors and at-large House of Delegate members. The CSI House of Delegates is responsible for managing the affairs of Connecticut Swimming, Inc. and for the establishment of policies, procedures and programs. The House of Delegates meets twice a year, generally in May and in October. During the intervals between meetings of the House of Delegates, the CSI Board of Directors, which is composed of elected officers and committee chairpersons, is charged with the responsibility for making decisions for Connecticut Swimming.

Connecticut Swimming, Inc. is committed to offering a balanced competitive swimming program for athletes of all ages and ability levels. In addition to offering an annual program of swimming meets for athletes at every level, CSI also offers unique educational and training opportunities and experiences to our member athletes, coaches and volunteers in the form of local, regional and national level swimming camps, workshops and clinics.

For registration year 2006, Connecticut Swimming, Inc. had 4,830registered athletes, 240 registered coaches and 265 certified officials and approximately 100 other registered volunteers. Connecticut Swimming, Inc. has 54 members clubs ranging in size from less than 10 athletes to well over 200 athletes. Connecticut Swimming, Inc. has swimmers of all ages and abilities -- from novice to Olympic Trials finalists. CSI member athletes, coaches and volunteers are involved at all levels of participation in Connecticut Swimming, Inc., as well as in USA Swimming.

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