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A Stroke and Turn Judge Clinic has been scheduled for Saturday, February 9th from 9:00 am to 11:00 am, the clinic will take place at: Gulliver Swim Club 6575 North Kendall Drive Pinecrest, FL 33156 Directions: 1) Take I-95 South 2) Continue onto U.S. 1 South 3) Turn left onto SW 67th Ave/Ludlam Rd 4) Turn left onto SW 88th Street 5) Destination will be on the left 6) The room is located in the pool area This clinic is the first step in becoming a USA Swimming certified Official....

The annauall FGC Budget Meeting will be held November 6 at Plantation Central Park. The meeting will begin at 8:15pm, upstairs in Room 1. Food will be provided. The address is 9151 NW 2 St, Plantation, FL, 33324.

We will hosting our annual House of Delegates meeting Tuesday, Nov. 27 at Volunteer Park in Plantation. Check in will begin at 7:30pm, with the meeting starting at 8pm. Food will be provided. There will be a Board of Directors Meeting after House of Delegates. The address to Volunteer Park is 12050 W Sunrise Blvd, Plantation, FL 33323. Agenda

Construction Start: April 2019 Opening: October 2020 On July 10, 2018 the Fort Lauderdale City Commission authorized staff to negotiate a design-build contract for the renovation of the Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Center with Hensel Phelps Construction Company in the not-to-exceed amount of $27,000,000. Hensel Phelps was awarded a design-build contract on August 21, 2018 with a guaranteed maximum price of $26,995,368 based upon their own due diligence and the design criteria package in City’s Request for Proposals (RFP) No. 12072-483 which provides specifications, requirements and 30% schematic designs. Major elements...

The FGC Senior Championship Time Standards have been updated. The new standards can be found here. They are also up on fgcswim.org under the Time Standards tab.

Florida Gold Coast Swimming is proud to announce the 2018 Age Group Zone Team Members. The following 11-14 year olds will proudly represent FGC at the Southern Zone Age Group Swim Meet being held July 31st-August 5th, at COM Aquatic Center, in Midland, Texas: 11-12 Girls 1) Sydney Anton (Azura) 2) Alexis Christensen (SoFlo) 3) Bella Egizi (Pine Crest) 4) Sara Lin (Pine Crest) 5) Julianne McCranie (Azura) 6) Giovanna Musiello (Gulliver) 7) Lily Soldani (Pine Crest) 8) Valerie Vank (SoFlo) 11-12 Boys 1) Lucas Bailey (East Coast Aquatic Club)...

Officials, if you are interested in officiating at the 2018 Summer Junior Olympics July 19-22 at Sailfish Splash Park in Stuart, FL, please follow the link below. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgKKqDw8DFUeRi6HElGQmKNdxavavx2gS8nLTSLJKZVRB60Q/viewform

Zone Team Application deadline has been extended to Monday, June 25. Athlete Applications - Updated 4/10 They must be e-mailed (or faxed) by Monday, June 25th, 2018. PLEASE send to: Coach Jennifer Gibson at [email protected] or Fax to 954-463-0823 We will be taking 8 each in the 11-12 & 13-14.

Congratulations to Heidi Smithwick and Josh Zuchowski. They were selected to join 54 other swimmers at the Southern Zone Select Camp at the University of Louisville, in Louisville, KY May 24-27. 28 male and 28 female athletes are selected in each of the four Zones. Selected girls must be age 12-13 at the time of performance. Selected boys must be age 13-14 at the time of performance. 14 athletes of each sex are selected based on 2017 Long Course Meters (LCM) IMX point scores according to the following: Seven girls...

Meet Hosts, please add the following paragraph to all future Meet Information packets under the title "Conflict of Interest". "Unauthorized sale, advertisement and promotion of products and/or services at the location of the competition as well as its vicinities are not allowed without the written request and written approval of the meet host and meet director. All requests must be submitted to the meet director no later than 10 days prior to the first day of the competition. Failing to comply with such order will result in removal from the...