Officials Excellence Award
Nominations are due by July 1

This annual award is given to a Certified Official in recognition of outstanding and significant contributions to U.S. Masters Swimming at the international, national, zone, and/or local level, including pool and open water competitions. The recipient does not require membership in U.S. Masters Swimming. An individual may receive this award only once. The recipient may be a currently active official or one who has retired from officiating or is deceased.

Please direct any questions about the USMS Officials Excellence award to the Chair of the Officials Committee.

• Award Recipients
• 2026 Nomination Form - Please note that the form is year specific and may include updated questions, as determined by the committee.

Nominations are due by July 1