USA Swimming

USA Swimming is the national governing body for competitive swimming in the United States. It oversees the organization and development of swimming at all levels, from grassroots to elite athletes. Established in 1978, it is responsible for setting regulations, organizing competitions (including national championships), and selecting swimmers for international events like the Olympics. USA Swimming also focuses on athlete safety, education, and outreach programs to promote swimming as a lifelong sport. It works with coaches, clubs, and volunteers to foster a supportive environment for swimmers of all ages and skill levels.