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2024 National Diversity Select Camp

Athlete applications are open for the 2024 National Diversity Select Camp

2023 Eastern Zone Leadership Retreat

  • Dates: June 22-25, 2023
  • Location: Colby College, Maine
  • Sponsored: Eastern Zone and Maine Swimming
  • CT Swim Application to attend
    • You will need to create or login to your FAST personal account to access the application
    • Open to 16/overs and swimmer entering their sophomore year in the Fall of 2023 
    • Criteria information and selection process is listed on the application
  • Retreat registration cost is covered by CT Swim for chosen attendees  
  • Participants will need to pay for all travel costs and expenses involved with traveling to and from retreat.
  • Deadline to apply: May 1st - 11:59pm
  • Attendees posted: May 12th - 5:00p
    • Lily Archibald - RAC
    • Lucy Boisoneau - LEHY
    • Claire Ferony - LEHY
    • Mackenzie Grey - WYW
    • Ava Ward - RAC
  • Information Link
  • Workshop Topics
  • Questions can be directed to the Central Office, office@ctswim.org 

2023 Eastern Zone Diversity Camp

  • Date: June 8-11
  • Location: University of Maryland at Baltimore County
  • Deadline to apply: March 31st, 5pm MST
  • Application and information

2023 USA Swimming National Diversity Select Camp

Applications are not being accepted for the 2023 USAS National Diversity Select Camp

  • Deadline past

2022 Regional Diversity Select Camp June 2-5, University of Maryland, Baltimore County.  

Congratulations to the following CT swimmers and coach for their selection to the EZ Diversity Select Camp!!!  The camp will take place June 9-12, at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.  

  • Lily Archibald - RAC
  • Jacob Lin - NMEG
  • Elizabeth Nguyen - RAC
  • Jun Wong - LEHY
  • Brittany Daniel, Coach - PSDY

Full Roster
Diversity Camp Page

Applications can be accessed out here:   RDSC Athlete Application (usaswimming.org)  Or for more information go to https://www.usaswimming.org/swimmers-parents/swimmers/swim-camps#regional-diversity-select

2022 USA Swimming National Diversity Select Camp

Read about the awesome experience the camp offered from three of the CT Swimmers who attended.  Click on the swimmer's name below. 

Congratulations to the following CT Swim athletes.  They were chosen for the 2022 USA Swimming's National Diversity Select Camp that took place this past weekend at the USA Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado.  I heard it was an awesome experience.  More of a detailed write-up coming soon.

Application: https://www.usaswimming.org/news/2022/02/04/applications-open-for-2022-national-diversity-select-camp 

2019 Eastern Zone Diversity Select Camp and Regional Diversity & Inclusion Summit

Highlights

CSI athletes Hethon Foster (SYS), Brielle Gold (SSAC), Ellis Rivera (WWRX), Julia Rosado (SOCO), and Leila Sofiane (CDOG) attended the recent Eastern Zone Diversity Select Camp with coaches Dennis Flores, ZEUS, and Emmanuel Lanzo, RAC. The swimmers participated in 5 long course practices and had classroom opportunities to learn about themselves, work on visualization, team work, goal setting, and how to stay on the USA Swimming National track.

The select camp was held June 6-9, 2019 at the University of Maryland.


Site: University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland.  

Dates: June 6-9, 2019. Athletes will arrive on Thursday and depart on Sunday morning.

2018 CT Open Water Camp

UPDATE: The age groups will be combined into 1 session beginning at 5:30pm. Please arrive 15 minutes in advance for registration.

Date:  Friday, June 1, 2018

Location:  Paradise Country Club, 83 Hill Street, Hamden, CT

Time: 5:30-6:30pm (10&Unders); 6:30-7:30pm (11 & Overs) Please show up 15 min prior to the start time.

Cost: $25 per person

Format:  This is a Level II USA Swimming sanctioned camp.  The camp will cover basic strategies and skills on how to participate and race in a open water event.


2018 Elite High Altitude Training Camp 

This camp has concluded.

This is a Connecticut Swimming (CSI) and USA Swimming sanctioned clinic.

 

Goals that relate to the objective:

  1. Provide an educational experience for each participating swimmer.
  2. To educate participants on the history and heroes of USA Swimming.
  3. Improvement of swimmer’s self-image.
  4. Promote LSC unity by camp participants.
  5. Retention of athletes.
  6. The transfer of information back to the swimmer's home club.

Site: U.S. Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs, CO.

Dates: April 11-17, 2018. Athletes will arrive on Wednesday afternoon and depart on Tuesday morning. (Dates subject to change based on the OTC master schedule.)

Number of Athletes: Maximum of 40 swimmers (spot reserved based on date of deposit).

Age: 13 – 19 years old at time of camp (12th grade or younger).

Eligibility: CT selected USA Swimming athlete members.

Qualification Standards/Selection Criteria: On September 1, 2017, the top 12 swimmers in each SENIOR LCM event from the Connecticut FAST database (date range of: 03/01/16-09/01/17) will be selected and invited.  If needed we will expand the invited to the top 16 swimmers in order to fill the camp.

List of Invitees

Camp Schedule: The 7-day camp program will include a combination of pool training, motivational and education sessions, and team building activities.