Mission Statement
To provide a safe, supportive and motivating swim program for all members, demonstrating and encouraging integrity in athletic and personal achievement through physical and mental training.
Vision Statement
To educate, instruct, and train members to develop and improve their capabilities in the sport of swimming. To promote swimming for the benefit of swimmers of all ages and abilities, in accordance with the standards, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of USA Swimming and SWAT Swim Club.
SWAT
SWAT Swim Club is an aquatic sports organization based in Green River, Wyoming. Founded in 1993 as United Southwest Aquatics, we strive to provide high-quality training, education, and competition opportunities for athletes of all abilities ages 8-18 in both swimming and diving.
SWAT’s swim team is affiliated with USA Swimming, and SWAT’s diving program is run through USA Diving. Together, these programs allow athletes to develop skills, confidence, discipline, and sportsmanship in a safe, structured, and supportive environment.
As a year-round club, SWAT offers programs led by experienced, certified coaches who emphasize proper technique, personal growth, teamwork, and achievement. Whether athletes are just beginning their aquatic journey or working toward higher levels of competition, SWAT supports each athlete in reaching their full potential.
In addition to athletic development, SWAT actively promotes character, discipline, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles. We operate in compliance with the standards of USA Swimming, USA Diving, the U.S. Center for SafeSport, and all local, state, and federal laws.
Join the SWAT family and be part of a supportive community where excellence, integrity, and fun come together in and out of the water.
USA Swimming
SWAT Swim Club is proudly affiliated with USA Swimming, the national governing body for competitive swimming in the United States. USA Swimming sets the standard for athlete development, safety, and competition at every level—from beginners to Olympians.
As a USA Swimming–sanctioned club, SWAT follows all required training, safety, and conduct guidelines, including those from the U.S. Center for SafeSport. This ensures that our athletes train in a secure, supportive, and professionally regulated environment.
Membership with USA Swimming provides our athletes access to:
- Participant insurance
- Official swim meets and time standards
- National rankings and advancement opportunities
- Educational resources and clinics
- A nationwide community of swimmers and coaches
Being part of USA Swimming means our swimmers compete with integrity, pursue excellence, and grow in a community committed to both athletic and personal achievement.
Wyoming Swimming Inc (WYSI)
Wyoming Swimming, Inc. (WYSI) is the governing body for USA Swimming in the state of Wyoming and serves as the Local Swimming Committee (LSC) for our region. As a proud member of WYSI, SWAT Swim Club benefits from the structure, support, and opportunities it provides to athletes, coaches, and clubs across the state. WYSI is dedicated to growing the sport of swimming by promoting safe, inclusive, and competitive environments for swimmers of all levels—from beginners to elite athletes. It oversees sanctioned swim meets, ensures compliance with national standards, and offers educational and financial support for athletes and coaches. WYSI also organizes statewide competitions and development programs, giving SWAT athletes the chance to compete, improve, and connect with the broader swimming community in Wyoming.
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USA Diving
SWAT Swim Club is proudly affiliated with USA Diving, the national governing body for the sport of diving in the United States. USA Diving establishes standards for athlete development, coaching, safety, and competition for divers of all skill levels, from beginners to elite national and Olympic athletes.
As a USA Diving program, SWAT follows all required training, safety, and conduct standards, including those established by the U.S. Center for SafeSport. This helps ensure that our athletes participate in a safe, supportive, and professionally regulated environment focused on proper progression and athlete well-being.
Membership with USA Diving provides our athletes access to:
- Participant insurance
- Official diving competitions and sanctioned events
- Certified coaching and athlete development pathways
- National rankings and advancement opportunities
- A nationwide community of divers and coaches
Being part of USA Diving gives athletes the opportunity to build confidence, discipline, body awareness, and technical skill while participating in a sport that emphasizes both personal growth and athletic achievement.
U.S. Center for Safe Sport
SWAT Swim Club is fully committed to providing a safe, positive, and respectful environment for all athletes, families, and coaches. We strictly adhere to the policies and training requirements set by the U.S. Center for SafeSport, USA Swimming and USA Diving.
The U.S. Center for SafeSport is an independent organization dedicated to ending abuse in sports. It oversees all athlete safety policies for Olympic and Paralympic sports and enforces codes of conduct to prevent emotional, physical, and sexual misconduct.
At SWAT Swim Club:
- All coaches and Board Members complete SafeSport training and background checks.
- Our SafeSport Representative serves as a dedicated point of contact for concerns or violations.
- We actively promote awareness, prevention education, and clear reporting procedures.
- We follow the Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy (MAAPP) to limit one-on-one interactions and ensure transparency.
We believe that every athlete deserves to train and compete in a space that protects their well-being and promotes trust.