Potomac Valley Swimming Update – Friday, June 25, 2021

US Olympic Team Trials - Congratulations to all the PVS athletes that participated in the Wave I and Wave II meets! The following current or former PVS athletes qualified to represent the USA at the Olympic Games in Tokyo: , , , , and . USA Swimming has released the complete Olympic Team Roster.

US Paralympic Team Trials - Congratulations to PVS athletes Rebecca Meyers and Lawrence Sapp who will be representing the USA at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo! US Paralympics Swimming has released the complete Paralympic Team Roster.

PVS Meet Schedule for 2021-2022 - This week, the PVS Board approved the Meet Schedule for the 2021-2022 season. It is our hope that we can get back to normal competitions in the fall.

PVS Board of Director Elections - Nominations are being accepted for candidates for the PVS Board of Directors elections to be held at the PVS House of Delegates (HOD) on July 11, 2021. View the positions and job descriptions of the board seats up for election this year. Interested individuals are invited to fill out the Nomination Form. Nominations close July 5, 2021, however nominations will be accepted from the floor of the HOD.

PVS Junior Coach Representative Election - The election for the Junior Coach Representative to the PVS Board of Directors is in progress. All fully registered PVS coaches should have received voting credentials. If you did not receive voting credentials, please contact the current Junior Coach Representative, Reid Owen at [email protected].

MAAPP 2.0 - USA Swimming has released an update to the Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy (MAAPP). All clubs must adopt the updated MAAPP by September 1, 2021. Information about the updated MAAPP including upcoming webinars about the changes can be found on the USA Swimming website.

Stay safe! Stay healthy! Socially Distance! Wash your hands frequently. Get the vaccine when it's available to you. And, continue to wear your mask if you are not vaccinated and when required by your club or facility!

Tim Husson General Chair, Potomac Valley Swimming [email protected]

Potomac Valley Swimming Mission Statement

PVS supports and promotes excellence for all through competition, education, inclusion, and leadership in a safe, equitable environment.