Sprinters Squad
Tateswim's Sprinters Squad is for committed young swimmers training to compete at metro level.
SQUAD INFORMATION
Coaches
Konrad, Bev and Richard
(click here for coach profiles)
Equipment
Requirements
To participate in this squad swimmers are required to:
Attend 3 or more sessions per week
Have the desire to train as a competitive athlete
Be a registered competitive member of M1 Swimming Club
Be approximately 10-12 years old
Demonstrate good technique and an ability to cope with the required training volume and intensity, including passing test sets
Achieved Blue standard or above in Swimming Australia’s Junior Excellence Program.
Training times
Swimmers may attend any of the following classes:
Please note: There will be changes to times/venues from 15 April to 7 June 2024 due to works at the MARC. Click here for details
Monday 6.30-7.30pm MARC outdoor
Tuesday 6.00-7.00pm Huntingtower
Wednesday 6.00-7.00pm MARC outdoor
Thursday 6.00-7.00pm Huntingtower
Friday 5.00-6.00pm MARC outdoor
Click here for training venue information.
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 improve the standard obtained 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
From Sprinters, swimmers may progress to one of the following squads:
Please refer to our squad allocations page for further details about movement between squads.