Welcome to the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre home to Southport Olympic Swimming Club (SOSC)

Building Strength and Character Through Swimming

Southport Olympic Swimming Club is dedicated to creating a stable supportive & inclusive environment for every member.

Our goal is to enrich the lives of our athletes, both in and out of the pool.

While our focus is on athletic performance, we recognise the importance of a well-balanced life.

World-Class Training Facilities at Gold Coast Aquatic Centre

The Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, (GCAC) is a world-class swimming and aquatic venue

located in the Gold Coast's stunning Broadwater Parklands. Operated by the Gold Coast City Council (GCCC) the facility includes two 50m heated pools, 25m program pool & high performance gym access.

The facilities also include advanced timing systems,  and modern recovery zones designed to support rigorous training schedules. This infrastructure enables athletes to train efficiently and safely while fostering competitive excellence.

The facilities are world class and meet FINA approved standards.


Southport Olympic Swimming Club: A Legacy of Excellence

Since 1917, SOSC has been a cornerstone of the Gold Coast community, evolving from its early days at the Broadwater baths to the state-of-the-art Gold Coast Aquatic Centre. With a commitment to fostering talent and promoting a balanced lifestyle, our club continues to shape the future of swimming in Australia.

Coaching Excellence

BE Swim Coaching

Southport Olympic Swimming Club is affiliated with BE swim coaching.

BE has a long history of proven results and provide a high-level squad program from the development level through to international representatives.


The Club benefits from the expertise of BE swimming coaching, led by Glenn Baker & Sean Eels, who are recognised as industry leaders.



Both coaches are highly regarded within the swimming community and are frequently named on the coaching staff for State & National teams.

Glenn Baker and Sean Eels bring decades of combined coaching experience to Southport Olympic Swimming Club. Their leadership has shaped numerous athletes who compete at state and national levels.

For furthur information regarding squads contact: 

email: southport@beswimcoaching.com

or call Sean Eels 0403 757 821

Leadership


Expertise


Results

Southport Olympic Swimming Club Sponsors

The club is proud to be supported by Swimming Australia, Swimming Queensland, Swimming Gold Coast, the City of the Gold Coast as well as many local businesses and the greater Gold Coast community.


The club welcomes any sponsorship enquiries.

Please direct all enquiries to our club email:

soscomm@gmail.com


City Of Gold Coast

Swimming Gold Coast

Swimming Queensland

Become part of a community that builds more than swimmers

Join Southport Olympic Swimming Club Today

Register now to access expert coaching, world-class facilities, and a supportive environment that nurtures both athletic and personal growth.

Take the next step in your swimming journey with us.

 

PLEASE NOTE: The Club is run by Volunteers who work fulltime.

 Please allow 24 hours for a committee member to respond to your enquiry.

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