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2008 Beijing Olympic Games
The USA Swimming Olympic Trials are June 29-July 6, 2008 in Omaha, Nebraska. This event will be televised by NBC Sports. Swimmers Lauren Driscoll, age 14 and Chelsea Britt, age 13, will compete at the event and both are among the youngest swimmers - Chelsea was the youngest, but there is another girl that is 12 from Colorado. Coaches Duffy Dillon and Ian Cross will accompany. This will be Coach Cross' first Olympic Trials and Coach Dillon's third time attending the event as a coach. Coach Dillon participated as a swimmer at the Olympic Trials in 1984 and 1988 and will be recognized as a former U.S. National Team member at the event as well.
Follow your FLA teammates Lauren Driscoll and Chelsea Britt. The morning prelim sessions will be broadcast live in.
The webcasts begin Sunday and will air each day of Trials starting at 11 a.m. Central Time.
| Television Schedule |
| Airdate |
Time |
Network |
| Sunday, June 29 |
8:00-9:00 pm ET |
NBC |
| Monday, June 30 |
8:00-9:00 pm ET |
USA |
| Tuesday, July 1 |
8:00-9:00 pm ET |
USA |
| Wednesday, July 2 |
8:00-9:00 pm ET |
USA |
| Thursday, July 3 |
8:00-9:00 pm ET |
USA |
| Friday, July 4 |
8:00-9:00 pm ET |
NBC |
| Saturday, July 5 |
8:00-9:00 pm ET |
NBC |
| Sunday, July 6 |
8:00-9:00 pm ET |
NBC |

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FLA is south Florida’s number one Age Group and Masters swim team. We are the largest swimming program in the area with programs for swimmers from 5 to 105. We are the reigning age group team champions of the Florida Gold Coast association of USA Swimming, the national governing body for the sport of swimming. Our adult swim team, FLA Masters, is one of the newest and fastest growing teams in Florida and United States Masters Swimming.
FLA offers the following programs on a year-round basis to positively influence the lives of its members and participants, as well as the community at large:
• USA Swimming Team
• Adult Fitness and Masters Swim Team
• Summer Swim Camp
• FLA Foundation which raises funds to support the activities of FLA
and make its programs available to those members of the community
that cannot otherwise afford our services
Led by Olympic Coach Duffy Dillon, FLA has a diverse staff of coaches and support personnel that provide the finest quality swimming coaching in friendly and supportive atmosphere for all ages and abilities. You don’t have to be a champion to start with FLA, but we can help you reach whatever level you want to. For every age, we offer groups for beginners to the most advanced competitor all the way up to Olympians and National qualifiers. Our masters program also provides training and coaching from the fitness athlete to the weekend road warrior and champion triathlete.
Our motto, vision, mission say it best:
MOTTO
“Dream, Believe, Achieve”
VISION
FLA is the most professionally-operated club sports organization in the country. We operate under the ideals of Integrity, Respect, and Caring in our relationships with our staff, our members, our competitors, our volunteers and officials, and the public.
MISSION
FLA provides athletes of all ages; through instruction, training, and guidance; the opportunity to develop the skills
necessary to reach his or her physical, psychological, emotional, and social potential.
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