Swimmers should be able to swim all strokes proficiently and within the times listed below. Coaches reserve the discretion to waive a requirement based on a swimmer's attitude, determination, potential, etc.
16 x 25 (:30)
10 x 50 (1:00)
9 x 100 Descending (3 x 2:00; 3: 1:50; 3 x 1:45) (If an interval is missed, the swimmer sits out)
Swim a 300 free continuous (Boys 7:30 max / Girls 8:00 max)
* Swimmers must swim no slower than times posted below
Boys Girls
50 Free :35 :40
50 Back :40 :45
50 Breast :45 :50
50 Fly :40 :45
Nutrition - Check out R.D., Heather Wolf's , site for health and nutritional information. Heather attends my annual swim clinic and provides great info regarding good meal selections, etc.
Check out Kyle from Triplex Training for your conditioning needs. He offers Corona swim team members and parents 2 free weeks to check it out. Call or visit Kyle.
"Detraining" article - this article discussed the negative effects from not training / layoffs
2017 AIA State Swim & Dive Qualifying Standards - event order & time standards
Butterfly Turn Technique
Breaststroke Pulldown & Arm Recovery
Freestyle Flip Turn - The Flip
Freestyle Starts & Streamline
Freestyle Starts & Streamline
Breaststroke Turn
How to do Backstroke to Breaststroke Turn
Importance of Streamline