The GMVY Flippers Swim Team is a competitive youth swim team located in Fairfield, Ohio. Swimmers range in age
from 5-18 years and compete in the Southwest Ohio YMCA Swim League.
The Great Miami Valley YMCA consists of multiple branch locations; the swim team practices at the East Butler
YMCA, located in Fairfield Township and the Fairfield YMCA.
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Last update to website on: Monday, February 8 at 12:40 p.m.
Practice Updates:
Practice updates for February
Saturday, February 13 - no AM practice at FFY, PM at EBCY will be held
Friday, February 19 - no 4:30-6 pm practice at FFY
Saturday, February 20 - no 7 am practice at FFY
Thursday, February 25 - no 6-8 pm practice at FFY
Saturday, February 27 - no AM or PM practice due to tri-meet
The Holiday Blahs and Training
Swim Meet Information ~ Dates
Upcoming meets:
coaches are working out the meet entry fees ~ stay tuned
February 14: Kettering (KEY) Valentine Invitational
warm ups: to be posted the week of the meet
location: West Carrollton YMCA, West Carrollton OH
* entries now posted
February 21: Coffman (CFY) Artic Blast
warm ups: to be posted the week of the meet
location: Coffman Family YMCA, Springboro OH
* entries now posted
** This is a 12 & under only meet.
February 21: Tri-Meet... GMVY vs. MY vs. CFY
warm ups: to be posted the week of the meet
location: Coffman Family YMCA, Springboro OH
* more information to follow
March 5-7: Sectional Championships ("As")
warm ups: to be posted the week of the meet
location: Countryside YMCA, Lebanon OH
* coaches to enter swimmers.
** If a swimmer has an AA time, he/she is not eligible to swim that event at
Sectionals. If a 9 & over swimmer has 6+ AA times, he/she is not eligible to
swim Sectionals. If a 8 & under swimmer has 4+ AA times, he/she is not
eligible to swim. See meet info for additional details.
** 11 & overs making top 16 from AM session will have the opportunity to swim
finals at night at Countryside. See meet info for additional details.
March 12-14: League Championships ("AAs")
warm ups: to be posted the week of the meet
location: Miami University, Oxford OH
* coaches to enter swimmers; swimmers must meet time standards
** 9 & overs can swim up to 6 individual events. 8 & unders can swim up to 4
individual events.
March 19-21: Great Lakes Zone Championships ("Zones")
warm ups: to be posted the week of the meet
location: Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green OH
* coaches to enter swimmers; swimmers must meet time standards
(click on meet info page for additional details and sign ups)
Be Informed... Contribute... Attend a Parent Meeting!
The next scheduled Flippers parent meeting is scheduled for February 11 at EBCY.
The meeting will be held at the East Butler YMCA and will begin at the time
listed below.
This is your team...All are welcome to attend and contribute!
2009-2010 GMVY Flippers Parent Meeting:
Date: February 11, 2010
Location: East Butler YMCA
Time: 7 pm
Future meetings: TBD
Come to the next parent advisory committee meeting and share your thoughts. Practice Schedule ~ Winter Short Course 09-10: Winter Short Course Practice Schedule 2009-2010 Time Standards: 2009-2010 Time Standards for Yards 2009-2010 Time Standards for Meters - new as of December 2009
Where do your times compare to the Southwest Ohio YMCA leagues time standards
for AAs, Zones and Nationals? Click on the 2009-2010 time standard link to find out.
2008-2009 Accepted 13-14 Time Standards - new as of January 2009
Feedback:
What would like to see on your team website?
Send your suggestions and feedback to gmvyflippers@gmvyswimming.com
