It is our collective responsibility to make sure our athletes can grow in a safe and healthy environment. Learn what you can do to help with the resources below.
If you are concerned about a training environment or athlete experience, please report the issue to USAASsafesport@usaartisticswim.org or reach out to our athlete executive council at aec@usaartisticswim.org.
Concussion EducationConcussions are one of the most serious issues facing our youth today, affecting one in five high school athletes nationwide. Because, concussions can lead to serious health consequences, it is essential that artistic swimmers, coac...
USA Artistic Swimming recognizes that there are abuse issues within our sport. We acknowledge and apologize for the lack of attention previously applied to this topic and the athletes that were impacted. Our athlete-first philosophy is focused on provi...
Having a fair and effective anti-doping program is vital to ensure that the rights of clean athletes and the integrity of competition are upheld.USA Synchro is opposed to the practice of doping in sport and fully supports and complies with the policies...
Everyone has a role to play in creating a healthy environment for our sport and our athletes. USA Artistic Swimming Safe Sport helps raise awareness about misconduct in sport, promote open dialogue, and provide training and resources. Providing a safe ...
The Office of the Athlete Ombuds offers independent, confidential advice to elite athletes regarding their rights and responsibilities in the Olympic and Paralympic Movement, and assists athletes with a broad range of questions, disputes, complaints and concerns.
Phone: 719-866-5000
Email: ombudsman@usathlete.org
Website: usathlete.org
USAAS encourages athletes to seek guidance from the Athlete Ombuds as questions or concerns arise and has zero tolerance for retaliation against any athlete that seeks assistance from the Ombuds. No action, or threat of action, shall be taken against an Athlete as a reprisal for disclosing information to, or seeking assistance from, the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee Office of the Athlete Ombuds.