BRONZE (Ages 6-10) Former stroke clinic NEW GROUP THIS YEAR- option for swim meets!!
Must be able to swim 25 yards freestyle and backstroke as well as demonstrate breast stroke andbutterfly. This group will focus on stroke drills and technique, swim team basics and begin to work onendurance. This group enrolls on a monthly basis ($135) *does not include swim cap or t-shirt.
Bronze A: M/W 4:30-5:15 pm
Bronze B: Tues/Thur 4:30-5:15 pm
SILVER (Ages 7-12) $750 Season
Must be able to swim 25 yards freestyle, backstroke, breast stroke and butterfly. The focus of thisgroup is to work on stroke drills and technique, develop endurance and continue to develop swim teambasics.
Silver A: M/W 5:15-6 pm
Silver B: Tues/Thur 5:15-6 pm
GOLD (Ages 8-12) $825 Season
Must be able to swim 25 yards freestyle, backstroke, breast stroke and butterfly. The focus of thisgroup is to refine all 4 strokes, increase endurance and distance while taking part in interval training.This is for our more advanced age group swimmers. Should attend a minimum of 3 practices a week.
Monday-Thursday 6:00-7:00 pm
PLATINUM 1 (Ages 12-18) $825 Season
Must be able to swim 25 yards freestyle, backstroke, breast stroke and butterfly. The focus of thisgroup is to refine all 4 strokes, increase endurance and distance while taking part in interval training. Should attend a minimum of 3 practices a week.
Monday-Thursday 7:00 pm- 8:00 pm
PLATINUM 2 (Ages 12-18) $850 Season
This is our most advanced group of swimmers. The focus will be on stroke refinement, endurance training through interval sets and fine tuning all aspects of swimming. Goal should be to attend 4 days a week.
Monday-Thursday 7:00 pm- 8:30 pm
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About YMCA of Metro Atlanta
Becoming a member of the YMCA Swim Team means fun, fitness, and teamwork.
The YMCA Swim Team program is a developmental swim program led by trained coaches to improve swimmers’ competitive skills and endurance through progression rather than intense competition.
Participating in YMCA Swim Teams promotes healthy lifestyles while embracing the five core values of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, and equity. Our trained coaches work to improve swimmers’ skill level and endurance, and to promote a healthy lifestyle. Our program embraces the YMCA core values and promotes progression at an individual level.
The YMCA Swim Team offers many practice options a week for beginning swimmers and more for advanced groups. Swimmers are encouraged to attend at least 2-3 practices a week. There are also several volunteer opportunities to help support the YMCA Swim Team.
Ages: 4-18 years
Requirements
Swimmers must…
- Have a YMCA membership
- Be able to demonstrate the following skills: Swim 25 yards freestyle demonstrating breathing to the side and good body position and swim 25 yards backstroke demonstrating good body position
- Demonstrate the fundamental knowledge of what breaststroke and butterfly should look like
- Demonstrate the fundamentals of a forward dive from the edge of the pool
- Mastery of strokes is NOT required to join!
