What is Sapphire Squad?
Swimmers in our Sapphire Squad are finding their identities within the world of sport. Within this squad, work ethic and attitude are the prime directives that allow for success. Utilising their skills that were the foundation of Emerald, Sapphire swimmers are tasked with perservering daily through moderately intense sessions whilst maintaining balance with the obstacles of life at this age.
Sapphire Squad Goals
To qualify for Counties
To aim for Regional Qualifying Times
To improve Endurance and Strength appropriate to swimming
To gain knowledge of the Scientific side of Sport (e.g. Proper Nutrition)
To understand the need for setting goals and promoting a positive mentality
To develop values for all walks of life, such as; Perserverance and Commitment, Respect, Self-Respect, Focus, Sportsmanship and Sacrifice
Sapphire Squad Size
20 Swimmers
Sessions per Week (Under Current Restrictions)
Up to 4 sessions, with a minimum of 4, 60 - 90 Minutes Each
Age Range (Guidelines)
11 - 14 Years Old
Monthly Squad Fees
£40.85 per month
Minimum Requirements to Enter Sapphire 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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