Take your love for the water to the next level with the YMCA of Greenville Swim Academy. This specialized program teaches the basics of swim team and competitive swimming and helps advanced swimmers hone their skills. With help from our qualified and experienced coaches, you'll learn sound stroke techniques, fundamental skills, and all the best race strategies that will help you become a more efficient, confident, and accomplished swimmer.
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Session Weeks | Registration Dates | Member Rate | Community Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter: Jan. 20 - March 15 | Dec. 9 - Jan. 24 | $90 | $155 |
| Spring: March 31 - May 24 | March 10 - April 4 | $90 | $155 |
About Swim Academy
The optimal level for those just diving into the competitive swimming world! Workouts will focus on the basic skills for each stroke. Must be able to swim at least 25 yards freestyle with face in the water without stopping, and must know all four strokes.
Focus will be on perfecting stroke technique and introducing racing starts and turns. Must be able to swim 50 freestyle without stopping and with bilateral breathing and demonstrate proficiency in three of the four strokes to a competitive level.
The optimal level for those wishing to swim in a competitive setting. Training will focus on stroke refinement and practicing racing starts and turns while building endurance for longer distances. Must be able to swim 100 yards without stopping and with bilateral breathing and demonstrate proficiency in all of the four strokes to a competitive level.
The optimal level for those wishing to swim in a competitive setting, pre-high school swim team. Training will focus on stroke technique and refinement, as well as practicing racing starts, turns while building endurance for longer distances. Must know how to swim all 4 strokes . Must be able to swim 150 yards without stopping and with bilateral breathing.
Swimmers put their new skills to the test without the stress of competition during our optional Time Trials. All time trials are held near the end of the session.