GMVY FLIPPERS SWIMMING

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Welcome to the home of the 
Great Miami Valley YMCA Flippers Swim Team!

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.
 


Today is .  
Last update to website on: Tuesday, March 2 at 2:30 p.m.


  
   

Practice Updates:

       
Practice updates for February

   ** ALL 10 & under FFY Thursday night practices for the remainder of the season
       are cancelled.  All 10 & unders are asked to practice at EBCY together to
       prepare 
for championships. **

    
    Saturday, March 6 - no PM practice due to Sectional Champs



    
Practice schedule for 2009-2010




Swim Meet Information ~ Dates

   Upcoming meets: 


      March 5-7: Sectional Championships ("As")
                 warm ups: now posted - see meet info page
                 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.
                *** Entries now posted.

      March 12-14: League Championships ("AAs")
                 warm ups: 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.
                *** Entries will be posted no later than 3/10.

      March 19-21: Great Lakes Zone Championships ("Zones")
                 location: Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green OH
                * coaches to enter swimmers; swimmers must meet time standards
                ** Zone Apparel Pre-Order Form now available on meet entry page
                    - orders due no later than Friday, February 26

                *** Entries will be posted no later than 3/17.

      (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 March TBD. 
    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: March 2010
        Location: TBD
        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:

    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.

    2009-2010 Time Standards for Yards

    2009-2010 Time Standards for Meters - new as of December 2009

    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  

 

 

  

 

 

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