We will be hosting 3 different practice meets this summer. They will take place during normal practice time block for the swim team. We highly encourage your swimmer attend these meets so they have an opportunity to race, see their improvement and have fun with team mates. These will be no pressure meets.
Meet Dates:
June 11th (Thursday)
June 17th (Wednesday)
June 24th (Wednesday)
Warm up: 6:15 pm
Meet starts: 6:45 pm
We will enter all swimmer's in all events for their age group.
June 11th events offered
8 and unders:
25 free
25 backstroke
25 breast stroke
25 butterfly
10 and over:
50 free
50 backstroke
50 breast stroke
50 butterfly
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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!
