New Jersey Swimming

New Jersey Swimming (NJ) is the Local Swimming Committee (LSC) (governing body) for competitive swimming in the central and northern New Jersey area. They are a member of USA Swimming and the Eastern Zone. Most of the athletes who compete in NJ-sponsored swim meets are youths under the age of 18.

Governing areas

NJ is one of the 59 LSCs of USA Swimming. NJ covers the 13 counties north of, and including, Mercer and Monmouth county. All of NJ lies within the state of New Jersey.

Clubs

There are over 60 clubs registered in the NJ LSC, with new teams being added yearly. Teams include Berkeley Aquatic Club, Bergen Barracuda Swim Club, Bayonne Mermaid Starfish Swim Club, BJCC Bridgewater Tide, Caldwell Center Cyclone Swim Team, Cougar Aquatic Team, Clifton Boys and Girls Club, Central Jersey Aquatic Club, Deep End Aquatics Swim Club, Eastern Express Swim Team, Elite Swim Club, Fanwood Scotch Plains YMCA, YMCA of Greater Bergen County, Hall Aquatic Club, Hamilton Aquatic Club, Hunterdon County YMCA, Jersey Coast Swim Club, Jersey Flyers Aquatic Club, Jersey Gator Swim CLub, Lakeland hills Family YMCA, Madison Area YMCA Mariners, Monmouth Barracudas, Morris County Swim Club, Morris Center YMCA, Metuchen-Edison YMCA, Montclair YMCA Dolphins, New Jersey Bluestreaks, New Jersey Race Club, New Jersey Wave Swim Team, Newark Piranhas, Ocean County YMCA Tigersharks, Peddie Aquatic Association, Pennington Aquatic, Pioneer Aquatic Club INC., Pirate Swim Club, Princeton Piranhas Swim Team, Princeton University Swim Team, Princeton Tigers Aquatic Club, Red Bank YMCA, Red Hawk Swim Club, Raritan Valley YMCA, Rough Rider Aquatic Club, Ridgewood YMCA Breakers, Rutgers University Swimming, Scarlet Knights Swim Club, Sea Dragons Swimming Club, Summit Area YMCA Seals, Seton Hall University Swimming, Sussex County YMCA, Somerset Hills YMCA, Skyy Swim Team, Stevens Sharks, Somerset Valley YMCA, The Atlantic Club, The Tidal Wave Swim Team, West Essex YMCA, Wave Runners, West Morris YMCA, Wyckoff YMCA, Whitewater Swimming, Westfield YMCA, X-Cel Swimming and YMCA of Western Monmouth County.

Governance

The New Jersey LSC is run by its Board of Directors, elected by the House of Delegates.