Southern Flying Fish - Swim Club

🌸 Happy Mother’s Day to all our amazing Swim Moms! 💙

🌊🏊‍♀️ Southern Flying Fish at the 5th LA Relay Carnival 2026 🏊‍♂️🌊

This past Sunday, May 3rd, 2026, Southern Flying Fish proudly competed at the 5th LA Relay Carnival 2026 with a team of 15 swimmers — 11 females and 4 males. Every swimmer placed within the Top 8, contributing valuable points to the club! 👏💙

🏆 Team Placings
👧 Girls Team: 4th Place – 134 points
👦 Boys Team: 6th Place – 30 points
🌟 Combined Team: 6th Place – 164 points

We were especially proud of our first-time competitors:

✨ New Female Swimmers
🥇 Sunshine Velinor (9–10) – GOLD in the 25m Kickboard
🥉 Arianne Wilson (8 & Under) – BRONZE in the 25m Kickboard

✨ New Male Swimmers
🥇 Corey Joseph (9–10) – GOLD in the 25m Kickboard
🥉 Negasi Florence (8 & Under) – 3rd Place in the 25m Kickboard
👏 Nathan Mathurin (8 & Under) – 5th Place in the 25m Kickboard

⭐ Top Point Scorers
• Hillarie Edward (9–10 Girls) – 15 points
• Najmah Melchoir (13–14 Girls) – 14 points
• April St. Rose (13–14 Girls) – 10 points
• Kyrie Alfred (9–10 Boys) – 10 points

🥉 Relay Medal Winners
🏅 10 & Under Girls 100m Freestyle Relay – Bronze
🏅 11–14 Girls 200m Freestyle Relay – Bronze
🏅 11–14 Girls 200m Medley Relay – Bronze
🥈 11–14 Girls 200m Breaststroke Relay – Silver

Congratulations to all swimmers, coaches, and parents for your dedication, teamwork, and continued support. Southern Flying Fish continues to grow, improve, and make waves with every competition! 🌊💙🇱🇨

💙 THANK YOU, SFF FAMILY! 🌱🇱🇨

A heartfelt thank you to all our parents and swimmers who came out to support our biggest sponsor, Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa, at their Earth Day Tree Planting initiative at Ma’ Kote Mangrove 🌿

Your presence and participation truly reflect the spirit of our club—supporting those who support us and giving back to our community 🙌🏽

We are proud to stand together, not just as a swim club, but as a family making a positive impact 💙

🏊🏽‍♂️💙 Southern Flying Fish at the 26th RHAC Invitational 2026! 💙🏊🏽‍♀️

The 26th Rodney Heights Aquatic Centre (RHAC) Invitational Swim Meet 2026 took place from April 9th – 12th, 2026, bringing together swimmers from across the region for four exciting days of competition 🔥

The Southern Flying Fish Swim Club (SFF) proudly fielded a small but determined team of 9 swimmers — 8 females and 1 male — who represented with pride, resilience, and team spirit 🇱🇨💛🖤🤍

📊 Team Performance Overview:
🔹 Female Team – 17th place out of 31 clubs
🔹 Male Team – 27th place out of 31 clubs
🔹 Overall – 24th place out of 31 combined clubs (31 points)

Despite our size, every point earned was hard fought and meaningful, with swimmers rising to the challenge and competing with determination 👏🏽🔥

🌟 Point Contributors:
✨ Najmah Melchoir – 6 points
✨ Kyrie Alfred – 1 point (our only male swimmer 💪🏽)

The remaining points were earned by the 11–14 Girls Relay Team:
• Najmah Melchoir
• Rielle Joseph
• Elise Prosper
• Leona Edward

⏱️🔥 Notable Time Improvers:
🔹 8 & Under – Isabella Martelly
🔹 9–10 – Hillarie Edward, Kyrie Alfred, Krysann Pascal
🔹 11–12 – Leona Edward, Rielle Joseph
🔹 13–14 – Najmah Melchoir, Elise Prosper

👏🏽 All recorded outstanding time drops!

💙 Special Mention:
A proud moment for Ava Joy Saltibus, who made her competitive debut in the 8 & Under category — the beginning of a great journey! 👏🏽✨

💙 Well done, Team SFF!
Your courage, growth, and teamwork continue to make us proud.

🚀 Onward and upward! 🇱🇨🔥

Congratulations Team Saint Lucia 🙌

🇱🇨 CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS – OECS 2026 🏊‍♂️

Be part of the 34th OECS Swimming Championships as a Country Liaison Officer (CLO) and help welcome teams from across the region 🌍

✨ Gain experience
✨ Build connections
✨ Represent St. Lucia 🇱🇨

📍 Rodney Heights Aquatic Centre
🗓️ Nov 6–8, 2026

📩 [email protected]
⏰ Deadline: April 10, 2026

💙💛 Happy 21st Anniversary, Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa! 🌴✨

Celebrating 21 years of excellence, growth, and impact in Saint Lucia 🇱🇨

We are proud to celebrate this milestone with you and are grateful for your continued contribution to our community 💙

🏅 PIN AWARDEES – JANUARY & FEBRUARY 2026 🏅

We are proud to recognize our swimmers who have demonstrated excellent attitude, discipline, and respect throughout the months of January and February 💙💛

👏🏽 Congratulations to all our Learn to Swim and Intermediate awardees! Your consistency, hard work, and positive behaviour continue to make us proud.

Keep striving for excellence and shining both in and out of the pool ✨🏊🏽‍♀️

All the best team St. Lucia

🇱🇨 TEAM ST. LUCIA 🇱🇨
CARIFTA AQUATICS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2026 🏊🏽‍♂️💦

The St. Lucia Aquatics Federation proudly presents the team selected to represent our island at the CARIFTA Aquatics Championships 2026, to be held in Martinique 🇲🇶 from April 3–8.

These athletes have shown dedication, discipline, and determination in earning their place on Team St. Lucia, and are ready to compete among the best in the Caribbean.

💙💛🖤🤍 Let’s rally behind our swimmers as they proudly represent our nation!

👇🏽 Drop a 🇱🇨 in the comments to show your support!

Highlights of Awards 2026

SFF Swimmers