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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 and are at least 11 years old.
PRACTICE:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
Dryland – 5:30PM-6:00PM
In-Water – 6:00PM-7:45PM
2022 No Practice/Holidays:
Memorial Day – Monday, May 30
Independence Day – Monday, July 4
2022-2023 Swim Meets:
(Additional entry fees for swim meets)
Saturday, May 21 @ Greenwood (YMCA)
Saturday, June 25 @ Beaufort (YMCA) (Team Beach Trip)
*Saturday, July 30-Sunday, July 31 @ Seneca (Foothills YMCA Championships)
# Swimmer must meet USA time standard to attend.
*Swimmers must participate in 1+ YMCA meet & 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 | 12/31/25 | Online / Front Desk | $ 60.00 | $ 60.00 | - |
Available Sessions
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06/01/23 - 06/30/23
JUNE Stingrays (intermediate) - Mo,Tu,Th - 5:00 pm - 1 hr, 15 mins
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06/01/23 - 06/30/23
JUNE Eels (beginners) - Mo,Tu,Th - 5:00 pm - 1 hr
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06/01/23 - 06/30/23
JUNE Sharks (advanced) - Mo,Tu,Th - 5:45 pm - 2 hrs
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07/01/23 - 07/31/23
JULY Eels (beginners) - Mo,Tu,Th - 5:00 pm - 1 hr
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07/01/23 - 07/31/23
JULY Stingrays (intermediate) - Mo,Tu,Th - 5:00 pm - 1 hr, 15 mins
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07/01/23 - 07/31/23
JULY Sharks (advanced) - Mo,Tu,Th - 5:45 pm - 2 hrs
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Register |
Wilson Barracudas
Before registering for swim team please do the following:
Email [email protected] to have a evaluation for swim team placement
Practice will began JUNE 5th!
BEGINNER
Beginner swimmers that are working on learning all four strokes and turns.
SUMMER SCHEDULE PRACTICE:
Monday/Friday 7:30am-8:45am
INTERMEDIATE
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.
SUMMER SCHEDULE PRACTICE:
Monday 8:30am-10am / Wednesday 7:30am-9am
ADVANCED
The most advanced group of swimmers and are at least 11 years old.
SUMMER SCHEDULE PRACTICE:
Wednesday/Friday 8am-10am
NO PRACTICE:
Memorial Day May 29th
July 4th
MEETS:
May 30th @ Stratford
June 6th @ Augusta Country Club
June 13th @ Stratford
June 20th @ Augusta Country Club
June 23rd CHAMPIONSHIPS @ Aquatic Center
June 26th ALLSTARS @ Aquatic Center
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | |
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| 8/16/22 | 3/31/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 60.00 | $ 60.00 | $ 90.00 |
Wilson Barracudas Swim Meets
MEETS:
May 30th @ Stratford
June 6th @ Augusta Country Club
June 13th @ Stratford
June 20th @ Augusta Country Club
June 23rd CHAMPIONSHIPS @ Aquatic Center
June 26th ALLSTARS @ Aquatic Center
Registration Information
| Open | Close | Register At | Metro | Branch | Non-Member | |
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| 8/16/22 | 3/31/24 | Online / Front Desk | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 | $ 0.00 |
