Virginia Swimming
A Local Swim Committee of USA Swimming
Since 1978

Last Updated:
3/4/2008
 

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The Make a Splash campaign, a major public service initiative of USA Swimming, launched 2/27.  The campaign is aimed at decreasing the number of drowning accidents in the US, fostering greater diversity in the sport and encouraging people of all ages to embrace swimming as a direct route to a healthier lifestyle.  The first phase of the Make a Splash campaign will be executed through a number of new programs and partnerships.
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Safety Committee


USA Swimming Safety Web Page

USA Swimming Risk Management Web Page

USA Swimming Insurance and Risk Management Web Page
 

Virginia Swimming Safety Committee Members
LSC Safety Chair
 Stephen Woolfolk
safetychair@virginiaswimming.org
Co-Chair - Rosie Schiavone Doug Childress
David Strider Bob Hood
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Athlete
Rachel Brown (GATR)
Coach
Scott Baldwin


 

Committee Meeting Minutes / Reports
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
January January January January January
March  March March March March
April April April April April
August August August August August
October October October October October

USA Swimming Safety Committee Meeting
David Strider attended the USA Swimming Safety Committee Workshop on 17-18 August in Minneapolis, MN.
Meeting Notes

Safety Tips

Virginia Swimming Club Safety Coordinators
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Clubs must identify Safety Coordinators and they must be USA Swimming members!)

Responsibilities of the Club Safety Coordinator

USA Swimming Insurance Coverage Information

Virginia Swimming Meet Safety Procedures

Virginia Swimming Marshal Job Description
(Effective 1 October 2007, Marshals are no longer required to be members of USA Swimming.)

Being a Meet Marshal

Virginia Swimming Deck Access Guidance

Planning for Safety at Meets

USA Swimming Meet Marshal Guidelines

USA Swimming Safety Announcements for Swim Meets

 

USA Swimming Coaches Safety Curriculum

 

2007-2008 USA Swimming Coaches Safety Certification Requirements

USA Swimming Report of Occurrence Form

Virginia Swimming Marshal Vests are available for Meet Host Clubs
Contact Stephen Woolfolk$10 per vest plus $2 S&H.

 

Questions / comments?  Please contact Stephen Woolfolk, Safety Chair.

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