Swimming – Special Olympics Wisconsin
Special Olympics Swimming offers divisions according to athlete ability, age and gender. Individual events are offered for all strokes. Special Olympics offers walking and flotation events for athletes of lower ability at district competitions.
2023 Competition Options
Swimming will now be featured in the Spring Season, with competitions in March and April. Athletes may compete in more than one sport in the Spring Season, with some restrictions based on State Games scheduling conflicts. Athletes in swimming may also compete in 3v3 Basketball or Basketball Skills. Athletes in swimming may not compete in Team Basketball.
Swimming Events Offered
- 25, 50, 100, 200, 400 Meter Freestyle
- 25, 50, 100 Meter Backstroke
- 25, 50, 100 Meter Breaststroke
- 25, 50, 100 Meter Butterfly
- 4×25, 4×50, 4×100 Meter Freestyle Relays
- 100 Meter Individual Medley
- 4×25, 4×50 Meter Medley Relay
- 15 Meter Unassisted Swim
- 15 Meter Walk, 25 Meter Assisted Swim, 15 Meter Kickboard (non-advancing events)
Important Dates
Medical Deadline: February 1
Regional/District Competition:
Tournament
Tournament Director
Regions
Event Date
Location
Registration Deadline
District 4 Swim Meet
Megan
Quandt
4 & 5
Sunday, March 12
Oshkosh YMCA,
Oshkosh
Wednesday, February 22
District 6 Swim Meet
Adam
Loeber
2, 3, 6
Saturday, March 18
Lincoln High School,
Wis. Rapids
Wednesday, March 1
District 8 Swim Meet
Amber Weinfurter
7 & 8
Saturday, April 1
YMCA at Pabst Farms,
Oconomowoc
Wednesday, March 15
State Competition:
Tournament
Tournament Director
Event Date
Location
Registration Deadline
Scratch Deadline
Spring Games
Nicole Christensen
April 15-16
UW Oshkosh, Oshkosh
Monday, March 27
Monday, April 3
Rules & Forms
