Developing National – Blue

Athletes need to be selected into the Developing National Blue Squad

UWA WEST COASTDEVELOPING NATIONAL SQUAD BLUE

Athletes need to be selected into the Developing National Blue Squad.

DN Blue Swimmers should have a clear understanding of what their goals are and will spend more time training for specific events and dry land strength training.

This squad is by invitation only from the UWSC Squad Committee based on Coaches recommendation. A high level of commitment is expected along with a mature and responsible attitude towards training.

DN Blue Squad Members are required to be ‘Competitive’ SWA/UWSC members.

Squad sizes to be maintained between 24-30 full-time swimmers (excluding transitional opportunities).

Criteria: swimmers meeting criteria from top down until squad is full

  • Attend 5-7 sessions per week and willing to meet agreed training program
  • National Qualifier (Age)
  • Current or previous squad member
  • State Medallist (Age)
  • State Finalist (Age)
  • Coaches Discretion
  • Maturity, age, physical & mental attributes, and contributions to squad
  • Quarterly’ squad placement reviews to be conducted after benchmark meets (eg: State & National Championships, typically April, August, September, December)
  • Regular ‘Coach’, ‘Athlete’ & ‘Parent’ progress meeting to be held for ‘Age’ level participants, including ‘transitional squad’ coach if applicable
  • The Club will be adopting a transparent squad movement/transition process, which includes squad movement by invitation and/or application.
SHORT COURSE SEASON TRAINING SCHEDULE
01/05/23 to 30/09/23
MONDAY POOL - BRETT
05:30 - 07:30UWA Aquatic Centre 13 Lane
MONDAY POOL - BRETT
17:00 - 19:00HBF 10-Lane
TUESDAY POOL - BRETT
05:30 - 06:30HBF 8-Lane
TUESDAY GYM - PETER
06:30 - 07:30UWSC Gym
WEDNESDAY CIRCUIT - BRETT
16:15 - 17:00UWSC Gym
WEDNESDAY POOL - BRETT
17:00 - 19:00HBF 8-Lane
THURSDAY POOL - BRETT
05:30 - 06:30HBF 8-Lane
THURSDAY GYM - PETER
06:30 - 07:30UWSC Gym
FRIDAY POOL - BRETT
05:30 - 07:30HBF indoor 8-Lane
SATURDAY POOL - BRETT
06:00 - 08:00UWA Aquatic Centre 13 Lane

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