About MTSC
Mei’s Typhoons Swim Club (MTSC) is a year-round USA-affiliated swim team that strives for excellence in competitive swimming. MTSC offers a complete swim program designed to develop swimmers of all ages and abilities from the novice to the elite senior level. The senior athletes lead the program by example and provide inspiration to all teammates. MTSC encourages a healthy relationship between parent, athlete and coach. There is a sense of partnership between the parents and the individual swimmers on our team. We foster a communal atmosphere that provides children with an enjoyable educational experience, and more importantly, prepares them for success in all of life’s endeavors.
MTSC practices at Springfield College. The team is dedicated to fostering a positive atmosphere supported by dedicated parents.
Our Vision Statement
Through the camaraderie, successes and failures, and lessons that a swimming team provides, MTSC strives to make swimmers more well-rounded and passionate people in and out of the pool. The perseverance and friendships that swimmers gain through the sport will hopefully foster a world where people support one another like a team and work towards their goals in life.
About Head Coach Mei Han
Coach Mei Han was an elite swimmer in China, holding two national college records. She coached the Henan province national swim team for five years in China.
Since immigrating to the United States in 1991, Mei has coached Mei’s Typhoons Swim Club (MTSC), established in 2003. She earned the 2005 New England Swimming Coach of the Year award.
About USA Swimming
USA Swimming (USS) is the national governing body for competitive swimming in the United States. USS is responsible for the administration of swimming in the United States and is a member of the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), with voting representation in the USOC House of Delegates.
Within the United States, USS is divided into 59 Local Swimming Committees (LSC’s). MTSC is a part of the New England LSC. For more information on USA Swimming, go to www.usaswimming.org.
About Swimming
Swimming is more than a sport and form of exercise – it’s a way of life. Swimming is an excellent lifetime activity for health and well-being. Athletes in USA swimming programs learn:
- perseverance, determination and commitment, skills that translate to other areas of life.
- to win and lose with grace, and the effort required achieving excellence.
- To become supportive friends and community members thought the pursuit of excellence in competitive swimming.
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