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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 – 6:00PM-7:00PM
SHARKS
The most advanced group of swimmers. Encouraged to swim 5 days a week and are at least 11 years old.
PRACTICE:
5:00PM-7:00PM
3 Day: M,W,F or T,Th,F
4 Day: M,T,Th,F
5 Day: M,T,W,Th,F
No Practice/Holidays:
Mon., Sept. 2 – Labor Day
Thurs.-Fri., Nov. 28-29 – Thanksgiving
Tues.-Weds., Dec. 24-25 – Christmas
Tues.-Weds., Dec. 31-Jan. 1 – New Years
Winter 2019-2020 Swim Meets+
Sept. 21 @ Newberry – YMCA
Oct. 19-20 @ Duncan (Spartanburg) – YMCA & USA
Nov. 2-3 @ ASL (Augusta) – USA
Nov. 9 @ Columbia – YMCA & USA
Dec. 14 @ Columbia – YMCA & USA
Jan. 4 @ Upper Palmetta (Rockhill) – YMCA & USA
Jan. 17-19 @ ASL (Augusta) – USA
Feb. 14-17 @ Senior State (Rockhill) – USA
Feb. 21-23 @ Junior State (Greenville) – USA
Feb. 29-Mar. 1 @ *YMCA Championships (Greenwood) – YMCA
Mar. 12-15 @ **YMCA Regional (Spartanburg) – YMCA
Mar. 12-15 @ USA Sectionals (TBA) – USA
*Swimmers must compete in 2+ YMCA meets & have qualifying times.
** Swimmer must compete n 3+ YMCA meets & have qualifying times.
+Additional entry fee for swim meets.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | ||
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| 8/18/17 | 12/31/20 | Online / Front Desk | $ 60.00 | $ 60.00 | $ 60.00 |
Available Sessions
| Start Date | End Date | Special Rate | |||
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| 4/1/20 | 4/30/20 | Sharks (advanced) 5 Days - Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr - 6:00 pm - 1'45" | + $50.00 | Register | |
| 4/1/20 | 4/30/20 | Sharks (advanced) 4 Days - Mo,Tu,Th,Fr - 6:00 pm - 1'45" | + $25.00 | Register | |
| 4/1/20 | 4/30/20 | Eels (beginner) - Mo,Tu,Th - 5:00 pm - 1 hr | Register | ||
| 4/1/20 | 4/30/20 | Stingrays (intermediate) - Mo,Tu,Th - 5:00 pm - 1'15" | Register | ||
| 4/1/20 | 4/30/20 | Sharks (advanced) 3 Days - Mo,Tu,Th - 6:00 pm - 1'45" | Register | ||
| 5/1/20 | 5/31/20 | Sharks (advanced) 5 Days - Mo,Tu,We,Th,Fr - 6:00 pm - 1'45" | + $50.00 | Register | |
| 5/1/20 | 5/31/20 | Sharks (advanced) 4 Days - Mo,Tu,Th,Fr - 6:00 pm - 1'45" | + $25.00 | Register | |
| 5/1/20 | 5/31/20 | Eels (beginner) - Mo,Tu,Th - 5:00 pm - 1 hr | Register | ||
| 5/1/20 | 5/31/20 | Stingrays (intermediate) - Mo,Tu,Th - 5:00 pm - 1'15" | Register | ||
| 5/1/20 | 5/31/20 | Sharks (advanced) 3 Days - Mo,Tu,Th - 6:00 pm - 1'45" | Register |
Aiken Armada Apparel
Silicon Swim Cap – $14
Short Sleeve T-shirt – $10
Long Sleeve T-shirt – $15
Hooded Sweatshirts – $20
Full-Zip Hoodie – $25
Goggles – $7
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | ||
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| 9/1/18 | 12/31/20 | Front Desk | $ 14.00 | $ 14.00 | $ 14.00 |
Available Sessions
| Start Date | End Date | Special Rate | |||
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| 9/1/18 | 12/31/21 | Hooded Sweatshirt | + $6.00 |
Register at front desk |
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| 9/1/18 | 12/31/21 | Long Sleeve T-Shirt | - $1.00 |
Register at front desk |
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| 9/1/18 | 12/31/21 | Short Sleeve T-Shirt | - $4.00 |
Register at front desk |
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| 9/1/18 | 12/31/21 | Silicon Swim Caps |
Register at front desk |
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| 2/13/19 | 12/31/21 | Championships Swim Camp | - $2.00 |
Register at front desk |
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| 3/20/19 | 12/31/21 | Circuit Goggles | - $7.00 |
Register at front desk |
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| 6/26/19 | 12/31/21 | Tech Suit Donation | + $162.00 |
Register at front desk |
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| 9/1/19 | 12/31/21 | 2XL Upcharge | - $12.00 |
Register at front desk |
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| 9/1/19 | 12/31/21 | 3XL Upcharge | - $10.00 |
Register at front desk |
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| 9/1/19 | 12/31/21 | Crewneck Sweatshirt | + $3.00 |
Register at front desk |
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| 9/1/19 | 12/31/21 | Tank Top | - $3.00 |
Register at front desk |
Swim Team Caps
Silicone swim caps for the Barracudas Swim Team.
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/1/17 | 12/31/20 | Front Desk | $ 15.00 | $ 15.00 | $ 15.00 |
Available Sessions
| Start Date | End Date | Spots Available | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/30/17 | 12/31/20 | 5 / 40 Available |
Register at front desk |
Swim Team Sweatshirts
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/1/18 | 12/31/20 | Front Desk | $ 20.00 | $ 20.00 | $ 20.00 |
Available Sessions
| Start Date | End Date | Spots Available | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/1/18 | 12/31/20 | 11 Registered. More Available |
Register at front desk |
Swim Team T-shirts
Swim Team T-shirts!
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/17 | 12/31/20 | Online / Front Desk | $ 10.00 | $ 10.00 | $ 10.00 |
Available Sessions
| Start Date | End Date | Spots Available | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/29/18 | 9/1/20 | 26 Registered. More Available | Register |
Wilson Barracudas
Our Barracuda Swim Team is a recreational swim team that expands on the fundamentals of competitive swimming.
Meets are voluntary and do require additional fees.
Swimmers must be able to complete 1 lap of the pool freestyle and 1 lap backstroke without a pause to qualify for the team.
Registration Information ($50.00 One time registration fee)
| Open | Close | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | ||
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| 7/1/19 | 12/31/20 | Online / Front Desk | $ 60.00 | $ 60.00 | $ 90.00 |
Available Sessions
| Start Date | End Date | Spots Available | Special Rate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/2/20 | 4/30/20 | Yes | $30 - $45 | Register | ||
| 5/1/20 | 5/29/20 | 2 Registered. More Available | Register |
