AIA Aquatics · Swim, dive, polo, synchro

Victory beyond
competition.

God is working in aquatics: swimming, diving, water polo, synchro and open water. Connect with athletes and coaches as we apply biblical principles to life and integrate faith and sport.

An AIA swimmer competing
About AIA Aquatics

Serving the aquatics world since 1979.

Since 1979, Athletes in Action Aquatics has sought to impact the world of competitive aquatic sports by developing athletes’ God-given potential, building biblical character, touching hearts across cultures and sharing the life-changing message of love, hope and forgiveness found in Jesus Christ.

Summer mission projects, international trips, swimmers’ chapels, age-group summer swim camps, elite training camps, evangelistic swim clinics and personal discipleship are some of the ways AIA Aquatics has served competitive swimming for more than 45 years.

Go all in

Take your faith and sport to the next level.

Josh Davis swimming at U.S. nationals in 1992
Swimmers

Compete for AIA Swimming

Compete under the banner of the Athletes in Action Swim Team. Grow in your faith as you represent Christ and Swim4Him.

Athletes at Ultimate Training Camp
College athletes

Ultimate Training Camp

Take your faith and sport to the next level and learn how to apply your faith to your sport.

AIA aquatics athletes in the pool
International

AIA international tours

Touch the lives of swimmers around the world for Jesus Christ through short-term mission trips.

Aquatic milestones

Excellence in ministry and performance.

Athletes in Action has always been committed to excellence in ministry and athletic performance. God has enabled AIA Swimming to reach some incredible milestones.

Mike Bottom, former AIA swimmer and Olympic coach
1980 U.S. Olympic Team

Mike Bottom

Mike swam for Athletes in Action and qualified for the 1980 U.S. Olympic Team in the 100 m butterfly. He retired as head swimming and diving coach at the University of Michigan and served on the 2016 U.S. Olympic coaching staff.

Josh Davis, Olympic champion who swam for Athletes in Action
Olympic champion

Josh Davis

Josh represented Athletes in Action for six years, won individual and relay national championships, earned three gold medals at the 1996 Olympics, set the American record in the 200 m freestyle three times and won two silver medals at the 2000 Olympics.

Bent Brask, 1976 Norwegian Olympian and former AIA staff member
1976 Norwegian Olympian

Bent Brask

A 1976 Norwegian Olympian and Norwegian national record holder in the 100 m butterfly, Bent served on the staff of Athletes in Action for several years and represented AIA internationally in Europe.

Be part of the vision. Swim4Him!

Help AIA Aquatics reach swimmers, divers and coaches around the world.

Faith for your sport

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