Sprinters Squad

Tateswim's Sprinters Squad is for committed young swimmers training to compete at metro level.

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SQUAD INFORMATION

Coaches

Konrad and Bev

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Equipment

Requirements

To participate in this squad swimmers are required to:

  • Attend at least three classes per week (on average)

  • Be approximately 10-12 years old

  • Demonstrate good technique and an ability to cope with the required training volume and intensity

  • Achieved Blue standard or above in Swimming Australia’s Junior Excellence Program.

  • Be a registered competitive member of M1 Swimming Club and compete at selected competitions

Training times

Swimmers may attend any/all of the following classes:

Monday 6.30-7.30pm MARC
Tuesday 6.00-7.00pm Huntingtower
Wednesday 5.00-6.00pm MARC
Thursday 6.00-7.00pm Huntingtower
Friday 5.00-6.00pm MARC

Note: Class times and venues will vary throughout the year

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Please refer to our latest training calendar for a detailed schedule.

During the summer school holidays, classes are held as per the summer holiday schedule.

Training dates

Training takes place during school terms and during some school holidays. Please refer to the training break page for details on breaks.

Performance Goals

To compete at Club and Metro level competitions and achieve Bronze level or higher in Swimming Australia’s Junior Excellence program.

Swim meets

Please refer to the Competition Calendar for a listing of events suitable for swimmers in Sprinters Squad.

Pathways

Swimmers are typically in Sprinters for approximately 1-2 years.

From Sprinters, swimmers progress to one of the following squads:

Please refer to our squad allocations page for further details about movement between squads.