South Texas Swimming

South Texas Swimming
Current season, competition or edition: 2022 Long Course Season
Sport	Swimming
No. of teams	46 ^[1]
Country	United States
Official website	[1]

South Texas Swimming (ST) is the governing body for competitive swimming in South Texas. It is an LSC member of USA Swimming and the Southern Zone. Most of the athletes who compete in South Texas swim meets are youths under the age of 18. However, there are also opportunities for older members of the swimming community to compete.

Location

South Texas is one of the 59 sub-divided areas by the National Governing Board, which is USA Swimming. The area that South Texas covers is Austin, Corpus Christi, Texas, McAllen, Texas, San Antonio, and Temple, Texas in South Texas^[2]

Athlete Members

Nearly 5,000 individuals are registered South Texas athlete members. These athletes compete across 46 different swim clubs The level of competition across the clubs varies greatly, from recreational swimming to Olympians. Some of the notable athletes who have come from South Texas include Joshua Davis and Scott Spann.

Competitions and Events

South Texas sanctions at least 50 swimming competitions per year. Most of these are competed in Short Course Yards and Long Course Meters.

B Championship

BB Championship

A Championship

Southern Zone Championship

Governance

The South Texas LSC is run by its board of directors.

References

^ Official South Texas Swimming Website
^ USA Swimming LSC Statistics

USA Swimming

Meets

Championships: Nationals; Spring Nationals; Short Course Nationals; U.S. Open
Trials: Olympic Trials
Other: Grand Prix

Zones

Eastern Zone
Central Zone
Southern Zone
Western Zone
Swimmers

LSCs

Eastern: Adirondack; Allegheny Mountain; Connecticut; Maryland; Maine; Metropolitan; Middle Atlantic; New England; New Jersey; Niagara; Potomac Valley; Virginia

Central: Arkansas; Illinois; Indiana; Iowa; Lake Erie; Michigan; Midwestern; Minnesota; Missouri Valley; North Dakota; Ohio; Oklahoma; Ozark; South Dakota; Wisconsin

Western: Alaska; Arizona; Central California; Colorado; Hawaiian; Inland Empire; Montana; New Mexico; Oregon; Pacific; Pacific Northwest; San Diego-Imperial; Sierra Nevada; Snake River; Southern California; Utah; Wyoming

Southern: Border; Florida Gold Coast; Florida; Georgia; Gulf; Kentucky; Louisiana; Mississippi; North Carolina; North Texas; South Carolina; Southeastern; South Texas; West Texas; West Virginia