The Metro Swim Officials Association (MSOA) has been serving high school and college swim organizations since 1979.
We are a group of officials who work together to train, support, and facilitate metro-Milwaukee area high school and college level swim meets.
Roles we serve include Referee, Starter and Stroke and Turn roles at meets across Southeastern Wisconsin
Areas we cover include: Racine, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington and Ozaukee Counties
Since 1984, the MSOA has provided an annual award in honor of officials who have made an impact on our organization. In 2023, we issued four $1500 awards to deserving swimmers in the Metro Milwaukee area.
To promote competitive swimming and diving in Wisconsin through better officiating.
To standardize officiating techniques.
To promote a standardization of rule interpretation.
To provide an opportunity to foster the development of beginning officials.
To provide and maintain a roster of qualified and available officials for interested parties.
Annually the MSOA Officials donate their time to help support Special Olympics as our commitment to further help the community and give back to the support the sport of swimming.