The Tiger Shark Swim Team is a competitive swim team offering high quality professional coaching and technique instruction for swimmers ages 7-18. The goal of our team is to provide every member an opportunity to improve swimming skills and achieve success at his or her level of ability, from novice to champion competitor. As members of the 'Tiger Shark Swim Team' our swimmers establish lasting friendships, develop self-esteem, and a sense of responsibility through goal setting.
| 12 and Under State Championships |
| Bronze Championships |
| Silver Championships |
This year we will be offering two spring clinics and a summer shape up. More information on the competitive swim clinics is available in the downloads box to the right.
RETURNING SWIMMER TRYOUT
Wednesday, June 13 (7-9p) and June 16 (1:30-3:30p) or
Wednesday, July 18 (7-9p) and 21 (1:30-3:30p)
NEW SWIMMER TRYOUT
Wednesday, June 13 & Wednesday, July 25 7-9:00pm
MAKE UP TRYOUT (if roster space permits)
Thursday, August 9 4:00-5:00pm
CRITERIA (per age group)
7-8 – 4 strokes, 1 length of the pool (25yds)
9-10 – 4 strokes, 2 lengths of the pool (50yds)
11-12 – 4 strokes, 2 lengths of the pool (50yds)
13 & Over – 4 strokes, 4 lengths of the pool (100yds)
All swimmers should be able to demonstrate at least a fundamental ability to perform all four competitive strokes. Tryout participants will be required to swim fly and back at the first day of tryouts and free and breast on the second day of tryouts. Register for tryouts at the YMCA of Woodbridge front desk.
For more information about the team or to be added to our distribution list email: tigersharksswim.team@ymcaofmewsa.org
At 3.5 years old, Darlene Fung's first experience with swimming was during a California vacation. She excitedly walked across the beach holding hands with her mom and dad.
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