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The SWIM TULSA
Swim Team offers training and practice
groups for swimmers of all ages and ability levels. It is the goal
of the SWIM TULSA Swim 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 call us to schedule a
tryout by clicking here to send us an email request for more
information.
Practice Groups and
Schedule
In case of inclement weather, call 748-3400 for
changes
Competitive Swimmer:
One who participates in USA Swimming meets from novice through
national level. "There are no failures in competitive swimming,
only different levels of achievement" - unknown
Gold Team - Competitive swimmers ages 13 and
older
Coached by David Lynn and Courtney Nichols
Graduates from SwimAmerica
TM and/or experienced competitive swimmers who
are ages 13 and over are eligible for the SwimTulsa Gold Team.
In this group, swimmers learn the mental and physical training
skills necessary to be successful senior swimmers. Coach approval
is required.
Attendance: Gold Team swimmers are to swim a
minimum of 4 practices per week, and may add dryland training and
morning swimming as their coaches recommend.
Competition: Swimmers in this group are competing
members of USA Swimming. Swimmers strive to be successful in all
events offered in their age group and work to establish and improve
their IMX scores throughout the season by competing at least one
USA swimming meet each month and all eligible Championships.
Practice Schedule:
Short Course Season and Water Polo
Mid August - End of March:
AM: Mornings and Saturdays as announced
PM: M-F 4:00-6:00pm at Union Pool
Long Course Season April - Mid
August:
AM: M-F 6:00-8:30am at McClure Park (starting in June);
Saturdays as announced
PM: M-F 4:00-6:00pm at Union Pool
Blue
Team - Competitive swimmers ages 9-12
Coached by Melissa Powell
Graduates of White
Team and/or experienced competitive swimmers who are ages 9-12
are eligible for this group. Coach approval is required. This
training group focuses on further development of competitive
swimming skills in a challenging and fun environment.
Attendance: Blue Team swimmers are to swim a
minimum of 7 practices every 2 weeks during the school year and may
add up to 2 additional long course practices per week during the
summer.
Competition: Swimmers in this group are competing
members of USA Swimming. Swimmers strive to be successful in all
events offered in their age group, work to establish and improve
their IMX scores and to earn the SwimTulsa Competitor Trophy each
season by participating in a schedule of meets.
Practice
Schedule:
Short Course Season
Mid August - End of March:
AM: Saturdays as announced
PM: M-F 6:00-7:30 at Union Pool
Long Course Season April - Mid August:
AM: T & TH 7:00-8:30 at McClure Park; Saturdays as
announced
PM: M-F 6:00-7:30pm at Union Pool
White Team - Novice Swimmers ages 7 and
up
Coached by Dylan Lynn
Graduates of SwimAmerica TM Station 7 or new swimmers who can do a
legal 25m of all four competitive strokes are eligible for this
group. This training group focuses on improving stroke
technique, learning starts and turns and understanding competitive
swimming.
Attendance
: White Team swimmers should practice 2 -3 times per
week.
Competition:
Swimmers in this group are competing members of USA Swimming
and should compete every 6 to 8 weeks as their schedules
permit.
Practice Schedule
:
Short Course Season Mid August - End of March:
Monday - Friday 6:40pm - 7:30pm at Union pool
Long Course Season April - Mid August
Monday - Friday 6:40pm - 7:30pm at Union pool
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