Developmental Programs
Gold Team
This group is designed with the improvement of physical and emotional maturity as athletes in mind, and will focus on the improvement of individual athletes’ maturity and overall physical literacy with the hopes of becoming an effective athlete and eventually moving on to one of the Age Groups. The minimum age requirement for athletes in this division is 10 years old, with a hope that they will have moved their way to a group with a higher level of training and competition by around the age of 12. Athletes in this division are expected to become comfortable with both Freestyle and Backstroke, while working towards an ability to swim both Flye and Breaststroke.
Silver Team
This group is designed with the improvement of physical and emotional maturity in mind, and will focus on the improvement of individual athletes’ comfort in water and overall physical literacy with the hopes of building the foundation for a successful athletic career and eventually moving on to the Gold Division. The minimum age requirement for this group is 8 years old, with a hope that the athlete will be able to move up to the next level group by around the age of 10 years old. Athletes in this division are expected to start getting comfortable with longer distances of Freestyle and Backstroke, and will begin to build on an ability to swim short distances of both Flye and Breaststroke.
Bronze Team
This group is designed with the improvement of physical and emotional maturity as athletes in mind, and will focus on the improvement of individual athletes’ comfort and overall physical literacy with the hopes of eventually moving on to the Gold Division. The minimum age requirement for this group is 5 years old, with a hope that the athlete will be able to move up to the next level group by around the age of 8 years old. Athletes in this division are expected to be beginning to gain proficiency in both Freestyle and Backstroke, and will be expected to improve upon this during their time in this division
