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Swim Team
The goals of our swim teams are to be recreational and competitive and to expand on the fundamentals of competitive swimming.
Meets are voluntary and DO require additional fees.
Swimmers must be able to complete 1 length (25M) of freestyle and 1 length (25M) backstroke without a pause to qualify for the team.
Swim Team participation is open to ages 5-21 years old.
Barracuda Swim Team – Wilson Family YMCA Augusta, GA
Armada Swim Team – Aiken County Family YMCA Graniteville, SC
Aiken Armada
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EELS
Beginner swimmers that are working on learning all four strokes and turns.
PRACTICE:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
5:00PM-6:00PM
STINGRAYS
Intermediate swimmers who have learned all four strokes and turns with few illegal infractions. They are capable of swimming a minimum of 100 yards in any given stroke.
PRACTICE:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
5:00PM-6:15PM
SHARKS
The most advanced group of swimmers. Encouraged to swim 5 days a week and are at least 11 years old.
PRACTICE:
3 DAY OPTIONS:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
5:45PM-7:45PM
4 DAY OPTION:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Mon., Tues., Thurs.: 5:45PM-7:45PM
Fridays: 5:00PM-7:00PM
5 DAY OPTION:
Monday – Friday
Mon., Tues., Thurs.: 5:45PM-7:45PM
Weds. & Fri.: 5:00PM-7:00PM
No Practice/Holidays:
Christmas Eve (Thurs. Dec. 24)
Christmas Day (Fri. Dec. 25)
New Year’s Eve (Thurs. Dec. 31)
New Year’s Day (Fri. Jan 1)
Winter 2020-2021 Swim Meets:
(Additional entry fees for swim meets)
January 9 @ IMX Meet @ Rock Hill, SC (YMCA & USA)
January 16-17 IMX Cup @ Duncan, SC Middle Tyger YMCA (USA only) – min. 10 swimmers
January 29-31 Last Chance Meet @ Rock Hill, SC (USA only) – min. 10 swimmers
#February 11-14 Senior State @ Duncan, SC Middle Tyger YMCA (USA only)
#February 18-21 Age Group State @ Greenville, SC (USA only)
*February 27 – TBD YMCA Championships @ Greenwood (YMCA)
#March 4-7 Senior Sectionals @ Carey, NC (USA only)
#March 11-14 Age Group Sectionals @ Atlanta, GA (USA only)
**March 11-14 YMCA Regionals @ TBD (YMCA & USA)
+March 29-April 2 YMCA Nationals – CANCELED BY YUSA
# Swimmer must meet USA time standard to attend.
*Swimmers must participate in 2+ YMCA meets & have qualifying times.
** Swimmer must participate in 3+ YMCA meets & have qualifying times.
+ Swimmer must meet time standards, participate in 3 YMCA meets including 1 championship level meet.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | |
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| 8/18/17 | 3/15/21 | Online / Front Desk | $ 60.00 | $ 60.00 | $ 60.00 | |
| Late Registration | 3/16/21 | 3/31/21 | Online / Front Desk | $ 65.00 | $ 65.00 | $ 65.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Special Rate | ||
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02/01/21 - 02/28/21
Sharks (advanced) 5 Days - Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr - 2 hrs
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+ $50.00 | Register | |
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02/01/21 - 02/28/21
Sharks (advanced) 4 Day - Mo,Tu,Th,Fr - 2 hrs
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+ $25.00 | Register | |
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02/01/21 - 02/28/21
Eels (beginners) - Mo,Tu,Th - 5:00 pm - 1 hr
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Register | ||
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02/01/21 - 02/28/21
Stingrays (intermediate) - Mo,Tu,Th - 5:00 pm - 1'15"
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Register | ||
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02/01/21 - 02/28/21
Sharks (advanced) - Mo,Tu,Th - 5:45 pm - 2 hrs
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Register | ||
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02/01/21 - 02/28/21
Morning (Sharks) - Sa - 9:00 am - 2 hrs
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- $55.00 | Register | |
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03/01/21 - 03/31/21
Sharks (advanced) 5 Days - Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr - 2 hrs
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+ $50.00 | Register | |
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03/01/21 - 03/31/21
Sharks (advanced) 4 Day - Mo,Tu,Th,Fr - 2 hrs
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+ $25.00 | Register | |
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03/01/21 - 03/31/21
Eels (beginners) - Mo,Tu,Th - 5:00 pm - 1 hr
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Register | ||
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03/01/21 - 03/31/21
Stingrays (intermediate) - Mo,Tu,Th - 5:00 pm - 1'15"
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Register | ||
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03/01/21 - 03/31/21
Sharks (advanced) - Mo,Tu,Th - 5:45 pm - 2 hrs
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Register | ||
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03/01/21 - 03/31/21
Morning (Sharks) - Sa - 9:00 am - 2 hrs
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- $55.00 | Register |
Aiken Armada Meet Registration
Winter 2020-2021 Swim Meets:
(Additional entry fees for swim meets)
#February 18-21 Age Group State @ Greenville, SC (USA only)
*February 27 – TBD YMCA Championships @ Greenwood (YMCA)
#March 4-7 Senior Sectionals @ Carey, NC (USA only)
#March 11-14 Age Group Sectionals @ Atlanta, GA (USA only)
**March 11-14 YMCA Regionals @ TBD (YMCA & USA)
+March 29-April 2 YMCA Nationals – CANCELED BY YUSA
# Swimmer must meet USA time standard to attend.
*Swimmers must participate in 2+ YMCA meets & have qualifying times.
** Swimmer must participate in 3+ YMCA meets & have qualifying times.
+ Swimmer must meet time standards, participate in 3 YMCA meets including 1 championship level meet.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | |
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| 8/1/18 | 12/31/22 | Front Desk | $ 6.00 | $ 6.00 | $ 6.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | ||
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02/26/21 - 02/28/21
CYSL Champ. Extra Fee - Su,Fr,Sa
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Register at front desk |
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02/26/21 - 02/28/21
CYSL Championship - YMCA - Su,Fr,Sa
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Register at front desk |
Greenwood Championships
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | |
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| 2/1/20 | 5/31/21 | Online / Front Desk | $ 40.00 | $ 40.00 | $ 40.00 |
Available Sessions
| Date(s) | Spots Available | ||
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02/26/21 - 02/28/21
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14 Registered. More Available | Register |
