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TRIALS
Dragons Swimming Squads
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Trials, Criteria, Expectations Information
Trials Information
Parents will need to register their child(ren) for trials via the GIS SchoolsBuddy platform. Parents will be notified by email about the outcome of the trials.
Swimmers who do not do the Trials will not be included in the Dragons Squads.
Attendance criteria will be followed weekly and monthly, swimmers who did not follow the required weekly attendance will be excluded from the squad.
Selection Criteria
Pre-Dragons Year 2. Coach Jimmy
MUST be confident in the water
25m Freestyle (breathing to both sides)
25m on another stroke with fair technique
Water Dragons Year 3-4. Coach Jimmy
50m Freestyle (breathing to both sides and able to tumble turn)
50m Backstroke (continuous arms and legs action)
25m Breaststroke (with simultaneous leg action)
25m Dolphin kick or full stroke Butterfly arms recovering over the water
Able to dive showing a streamline position
Development Year 5-6. Coach Ignatius
100m Freestyle (breathing to both sides and able to tumble turn)
50m Backstroke
50m Breaststroke (with simultaneous leg action)
25m Butterfly
Able to dive showing a streamline position
Junior Performance Year 5-6. Coach Ignatius
Must qualify for at least 3 marks according to the time standards.