What is Bronze Squad?
Swimmers in our Bronze Squad are learning the ropes of competitive swimming in a brand new environment. Swimmers are learning how to train in a way that is best suited to club swimming. A positive environment is necessary to begin a blossoming career, where swimmers can make new friends and learn life skills whilst aiming to compete against others and themselves. The programme puts an emphasis on challenging swimmers to captivate vibrant personalities whilst allowing them to improve the techniques learned through the ASA Stages 1-10.
Bronze Squad Goals
To qualify for County times
To specialise core aquatic skills into competitive swimming
To gain Endurance and Strength appropriate to swimming
To start to understand the Scientific side of Sport (e.g. Proper Nutrition)
To understand the need for setting goals, promoting a positive mentality
To develop values for all walks of life, such as; Perserverance and Commitment, Respect, Self-Respect, Focus, Sportsmanship and Sacrifice
Bronze Squad Size
20 Swimmers
Sessions per Week (Under Current Restrictions)
Up to 5 sessions, with a minimum of 4, 60 - 90 Minutes Each
Age Range (Guidelines)
8 - 12 Years Old
Monthly Squad Fees
£40.85 per month
Minimum Requirements to Enter Bronze Squad
Swimmers must be aiming to gain County Qualifying Times
Swimmers must have shown subjective qualities required by the Coach, such as, dedication and respect
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