Churchie Aquatics is affiliated with all major swimming associations in Brisbane, Queensland and Australia ensuring our swimmers can register with these bodies and compete at all levels.
Note: It is a requirement that swimmers wanting to compete in events beyond our club nights register with Swimming Australia via their Swim Central portal. Further information here.
Our staff are also fully licensed to deliver learn to swim classes and swim coaching.
We are affiliated with the organisations below.
Brisbane Swimming
Brisbane Swimming is one of Swimming Queensland’s Regional Swimming Associations, under the jurisdiction of its parent body, Swimming Queensland. The Association is committed to excellence and improvement in swimming, through innovative and progressive practices.
Each season, Brisbane Swimming conducts a number of swimming competitions and development activities in addition to annual awards events.
Swimming Queensland
Swimming Queensland was established in 1898 – yes well over 100 years ago. Its vision is to inspire and enable members to achieve excellence in the sport of swimming, as in life.
The organisation has seven Regional Associations (of which Brisbane Swimming is one) that help deliver development opportunities to swimming members, volunteers and Technical Officials and assist in achieving the organisations strategic goals.
Swimming Queensland has a strong history of producing world-class athletes, as proven by our strong representation on Swimming Australia’s National Teams.
Swimming Australia
Swimming Australia is the peak governing body for swimming in Australia with nearly 1,000 clubs and 90,000 registered members. Swimming is unique as it is a life-skill, a sport and a recreation.
Over 4.5 million Australians swim every week – that’s 1 in 6 people.
Swimming Australia’s vision is to create a nation of swimmers admired by the world. Swimming continues to be Australia’s most successful Olympic sport.
Swim Central
Swim Central is the national operating system (online portal) for clubs and members. It links and tracks all your interactions with swimming; including your swimming Club, your Region, Swimming Queensland and Swimming Australia.
It makes it easy for families to keep on top of their registrations, access swimming resources such as online tutorials and find swim meets and products to purchase.
Registering with Swim Central is free and from there you pay membership fees according to the competitions you want to compete in. Click here to set up an account. Swim Central login
GPS
The Great Public Schools of Queensland Inc ((GPS) is a sporting competition established in 1918 for 8 private boys schools from Brisbane, Ipswich, Toowoomba and the Gold Coast, plus Brisbane State High School.
The GPS Swimming season consists of 6 lead up carnivals and culminates in the annual GPS Swimming Championships. Swimmers from Years 5-12 compete in Age groups/ divisions for the Senior competition (13 Years & Under to Open) and Junior GPS (10 Years & Under to 12 Years & Under).
