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Marlins - Lansdowne YMCA Swimming

Welcome to the Lansdowne YMCA Marlins website. Our goal is to keep the sport of swimming fun while emphasizing the importance of goal setting, proper stroke technique, and hard work ethics. We offer 6 practice levels that increase in difficulty as a swimmer progresses.



Upcoming Events
Marlins Corner
The Breast Cancer Site is having trouble getting enough visitors daily to meet their quota of donating at least one free mammogram a day to an underprivileged woman. Please tell others to visit their website and click on "donating a mammogram" for free (pink window in the middle).
DEDICATION TO A HERO: Swimmer and Triathlete J.R. Rosania dedicates Hawaii Ironman to Pat Tillman.
Courtesy of 3D Flags.
Marlins Making Waves
Happy Birthday to these team members.
Recent Website Updates
Feb 13 - Posted Championship and Sweetheart A/BB/C Meet results
Feb 10
- Posted info for UMLY Mini Meet
Feb 8
- Posted Post Season Practice Schedules
Feb 7
- Posted team results for Winter Blizzard, Randy Keinard 7-11, and BRY Winter Mini Mania
Feb 1
- Posted Meet Results for Jan 12 and Jan 19
Feb 1
- Posted Birthday List for February
Jan 23
- Posted info for Charley Hartley Memorial Silver Championship
Jan 12
- Posted Boyertown Boys A/AA Championship T-Shirt Order Form
Jan 8
- Posted Meet results for December 8 and December 15
Jan 7
- Posted Maryland Winterfest results
Jan 4
- Posted Championship info
Jan 4
- Posted Tarpon, Ridley Q, and Winter Blast results
Jan 2
- Posted Birthday List for January
Dec 26
- Posted 2008 BRY Winter Mini Mania info
Dec 5 - Updated Invitational and USS Meet pages
Dec 3 - Posted Girls vs. KAY meet Results
Dec 2 - Posted Boys vs. KAY meet Results
Dec 2 - Posted Boys vs. SCCY meet Results
Dec 2 - Posted Holiday Practice Schedule
Dec 2
- Updated Invitational Meets page
Team Standings 2007 - 2008
Boys Girls Gold Girls Blue
Wins Losses Wins Losses Wins Losses
2 3 4 1 3 2
Marlins Team News
Evaluation Dates For Fall 2008
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Tuesday, August 5th
- Thursday, August 7th
- Tuesday, August 12th
- Thursday, August 19th
Starting at 5PM
** Must register at the front desk of the YMCA or call ahead - no cost but we want a head count.
Pancake Breakfast: On February 3rd, we will be holding an Pancake Breakfast to support the Swim Team. Breakfast will run from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm. Price is $5.00 per person. We will have pancakes, eggs, sausage, apple juice, orange juice, and coffee. Tickets can be purchased in advance the week prior, or at the door.
Attention All Swimmers, Parents, and Families:
Please visit our YMCA Marlins Shopping Mall for all your shopping needs. A portion of your purchase will be donated by the merchants, at no cost to you, to our swim program. This is a fun and simple way to raise money for your swim club. Please take a moment and visit our mall to help support our team.
Last Day of Practice*
Friday, February 8th
*Charlie Hartley, District, and National Swimmers not included.
General Meet Information
Final Cut Invitational Information
> Final Cut Team Invitation
> Event File (ZIP file)
If you are unable to attend a meet, please contact the coaching staff in advance.
Use our online form to volunteer for Marlins swim team events.
Team Suit
If you missed Team Suit Fitting, please call Metro Swim Shop at 1-800-526-8788. Notify them that you are with Lansdowne YMCA Marlins and that you would like to order our team suit. Our team suit is the Female Radiance Superpro in the Deep Gold and the Male Radiance Spliced Jammer in the Deep Gold. Please also know your child's size when calling.
Attend upcoming YMCA Swim Official's Classes to become a Level I and Level II YMCA Swim Official.
The Meet Schedule for the 2007-2008 Swim Season is now posted. Invitational Meet Information will be released once it is received.
Join the Marlins E-mail List to receive program updates.
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Contact Coach Joe Ricci for website content or technical issues.