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:: Junior 1 Team
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The Junior 1 Team is an introductory level program for
new and continuing swimmers. Swimmers will learn basic
swimming stroke skills for Freestyle, Butterfly, Backstroke, and
Breaststroke. The main emphasis is on basic skill
development. Learning is self-paced, with careful
instructions. Two, one hour practice session are offered
weekly. Boy’s and Girl’s, 5 yrs. - 9 yrs
old.
:: Junior 2 Team ::
The Junior 2 Team is an introductory level program for
new and continuing swimmers. Swimmers will learn basic
swimming stroke skills for Freestyle, Butterfly, Backstroke, and
Breaststroke. The main emphasis is on basic skill
development. Learning is self-paced, with careful
instruction. Special events and low-key competitions are
offered. three, one hour practice session are offered
weekly. Boy’s and Girl’s, 5 yrs - 10 yrs
old.
:: Bronze Team ::
The Bronze Team consists of swimmers who have learned the
basic skills of all four competitive swimming strokes. Basic racing
skills are introduced. Swimmers will learn proficiency in all
four swimming strokes. Pace clock skills are
introduced. Special events and low-key competitions are
offered. Five, one hour practice sessions are offered
per week. Boy’s and Girl’s, 7 yrs - 12 yrs
old.
:: Silver Team ::
Swimmers with proficiency in all four competitive
swimming strokes are eligible for the Silver Team. Advanced
skills and practice drills are introduced. Basic conditioning
regimes are learned, and racing skills are refined. Regular
competitions are offered monthly. Five 90 minute practice
sessions are offered per week. Boy’s and Girl’s,
8 yrs - 14 yrs old.
:: Gold Team ::
The Gold Team consists of advanced swimmers. Daily
instruction is blended with specific aerobic training that together
produces an ideal foundation for long term success. Swimmers
practice and refine advanced techniques in all four competitive
swimming strokes. Cardio-vascular training is
emphasized. Regular competitions are offered monthly.
Five two hour practice sessions are offered per week.
Boy’s and Girl’s 9 yrs. to 14 yrs.
old.
:: Pre-Senior Team ::
The Pre-Senior Team swimmers are ’Select
level’ swimmers. Selection for the Pre-Senior Team is based
upon experience, age, ability, desire and commitment.
Advanced racing techniques are learned. Competitive skills
are enhanced and refined. Swimmers learn advanced aerobic and
anaerobic training regimes. Swimmers learn top national level
techniques and strategies. Regular competitions are offered
monthly. Practice Sessions are offered 6 days weekly (Monday
through Saturday), two hours per session. Boy’s and
Girl’s, 11 to 18 yrs old.
:: Senior Team ::
The FAST Senior Team is an ’Elite
Level’. All FAST Senior Team swimmers will learn the
skills of National and Olympic Champions. Selection for
the FAST Senior Team is based upon experience, age, ability, desire
and commitment. Team skills re enhanced. Superior
skills are learned. Elite level training regimes are learned.
Power-strength training techniques, nutrition and sports
psychology are learned. Practice Sessions: six to ten
practice sessions weekly (Mon - Sat). Sessions range from one
to two and a half hours. Practice sessions are
cyclical. Young men and women 14 to 25 yrs
old.
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