Swim Groups

 

 

 It is the goal of the San Clemente Aquatic Team to offer age specific training for all of our athletes geared towards challenging each individual and developing each individual to the best of THEIR abilities.

Please contact Coach Mike Eber at to schedule a tryout To request more information email Kym

Stroke School

Stroke School is designed for children ages 4 to 9 that are new to the sport of swimming and are able to swim one length of freestyle in a 25 yard pool. 

Stroke School Coach:  Gregg Sarbak
Workout Days/Times:  Stroke School 1  Stroke School 2
  Stroke School 3  Stroke School 4

 Bronze Group

Swimmers in the Bronze group have a basic understanding of swimming skills. Refinement and continued development of these skills are the main objective of this group. The swimmers are encourage to blanace swimming with other activities such as water polo, soccer, music lessons, etc.  A strong emphasis will be placed on having fun, enjoying swimming and building self-esteem.  Swimmers generally compete in “Blue/Red/White” level swim meets.This is our entry level competitive group for ages 5-9.

Bronze Group Coach: Mike Eber           Workout Days/Times: Bronze Group 

Silver Group

Swimmers in the Silver Group will have some competitive swimming experience. The focus of this group is to refine and continue to develop the swimmer’s skills. Conditioning, racing strategies, endurance training and the art of good sportsmanship are also introduced.; As with Bronze, all of the swimmer’s other activities, such as soccer, music, dance, etc. are encouraged.; Swimmers generally compete in “Blue/Red/White” level swim meets. Ages 9-12.

Silver Group Coach: Mike Eber             Workout Days/Times: Silver Group

Silver 2

Swimmers in this group have some competitive swimming experience and are expected to compete in monthly swim meets. The focus of this group is to improve the swimmer’s stroke skills, conditioning and endurance. Swimmers in this group generally compete in "Blue",  "Blue/Red/White" “Age Group Championships/Invitationals”, team travel meets and Junior Olympic level competitions. In addition, race strategy, competitive skills, goal setting and an understanding of time standards are emphasized. Dryland and stretching is incorporated.  Ages 9-12

Silver 2 Group Coach: Mike Eber           Workout Days/Times: Silver 2 Group

Gold

Swimmers in this group have a high level of competitive swimming experience and commitment to the sport. Endurance, speed, conditioning and stroke refinement are emphasized. In addition, race strategy, competitive skills, goal setting and an understanding of time standards are emphasized. Some dry land training is incorporated.  Swimmers generally compete in “Blue”, “Blue/Red/White” “Age Group Championships/Invitationals”, team travel meets and Junior Olympic level competitions.Minimum age for entry into this group is 13 years old. Athletes entering this group must display a desire to begin training on a more committed basis. Competition at swim meets is expected in this group.  Ages 13 & Up.

Gold Group Coach: Mike Eber               Workout Days/Times: Gold Group