LA84 Foundation Summer Aquatics
Since 1986, the LA84 Foundation has supported such instruction at all Los Angeles city and county pools, as well as in other selected municipalities including: Burbank, Carson, Glendale, La Mirada Long Beach, Palmdale, Pasadena, Santa Clarita, Santa Monica, South Gate and Ventura. More than 9,000 youngsters, ages 7 to 17, benefit from the Summer Aquatics Program each year. There are four culminating events: Diving Festival, Water Polo Festival, a wide range of age-group races.
| SWIMMING | DIVING | WATER POLO | SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING |
| Below are some important 2010 Summer Swim dates to mark on your calendars. Please check back often for updates. (Revised 7/29/10) |
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| May 19, 2010 (Wed.) | 10am-12pm | Beginning of Season Meeting (LA84 Foundation) MANDATORY |
| June 2, 2010 (Wed.) | 6:30-8:30pm | Art of Coaching Clinic (at LA84 Foundation) |
| June 26, 2010 (Sat.) | 9am-12pm | Synchronized Swimming Coaches Clinic (at Santa Clarita Aquatics Center) |
| July 6, 2010 (Tue.) | 10am-2pm | Swim Coaches Clinic (at John C. Argue Swim Stadium). The clinic will be held pool side with in-water drills following the oral presentation. |
| July 7, 2010 (Wed.) | 6:30-8:30pm | Art of Coaching Clinic (at LA84 Foundation) |
| July 10, 2010 (Sat.) | 11am-1pm | Dive Coches Clinic (at Ventura Aquatics Center) MANDATORY for all coaches who will be judging during the Dive Festival |
| July 10, 2010 (Sat.) | 10am-11:30pm 12:00-2:00pm |
Water Polo Coaches Clinic (at J.C. Argue Swim Stadium). Review of rules in classroom. In-water drills MANDATORY for all water polo coaches (at J.C. Argue Swim Stadium) |
| July 11, 2010 (Sun.) | 1:30am-4pm | 6th Annual Novice Girls Water Polo Clinic (at South Gate Swim Stadium) entry forms and flyer see right column |
| August. 10, 2010 (Tue.) | 10:00am-11am | Pre-Festival Meeting at LA84 Foundation MANDATORY |
| August 17, 2010 (Tue.) | Dive and Synchro Festival Entries and Consent Forms due at LA84 Foundation by 3pm | |
| August 18, 2010 (Wed.) | Swim Festival Entries and Consent Forms due at LA84 Foundation by 3pm | |
| August 21, 2010 | Dive Festival (at Santa Clarita Aquatic Center) | |
| August 22, 2010 | Synchronized Swimming Festival (at Santa Clarita A.C.) | |
| August 28, 2010 | Swim Festival (at J.C. Argue Swim Stadium) | |
| August 29, 2010 | Water Polo Festival (at J.C. Argue Swim Stadium) | |
| October 4-22, 2010 | Exit Interviews – at LA84 Foundation | |
| For more information about the LA84 Foundation Summer Aquatics disciplines and fesitval results, choose a swimming discipline below: |
| SWIMMING | DIVING | WATER POLO | SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING |
- LA84 Foundation Summer Aquatics contacts:
Jalal Hazzard, Senior Program Officer
(323) 730-4621
Bettie Williams,
Summer Swim Project Coordinator
(323) 730-4627
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The Summer Swim Festival is held at the John C. Argue Swim Stadium, in Exposition Park, next to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The pool was originally used for the 1932 Olympic Games, and was
refurbished and re-opened in 2003.
2010 Learn-to-Swim Press Release
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