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SUPER SHARKS

SWIM CLUB

MISSION STATEMENT

Based in Vancouver, the Super Sharks Swim Club is dedicated to the development of youth swimmers while still having fun. The goal is to help discover each individual's passion for swimming and help fulfill their potential as a competitive swimmer.

Super Sharks is committed to the personal growth of each individual in and out of the pool—for life.

REGISTRATION

Our Vancouver swim club provides a year-round swimming program. The first step to joining is to read our requirements and schedule a tryout.

CALENDAR & PRACTICES

During the fall & winter we practice twice per week (maintenance program). Training days increase in May to prepare for swim meets.

SWIM MEETS

Running on the weekends in the summer, meets provide an opportunity to race against other swimmers as part of a team.

OUR PROGRAMS

SUMMER

Our summer swimming program runs from May to August. There are 3-8 practices provided per week at Templeton and other Vancouver pools.

FALL & WINTER

The fall and winter swimming maintenance program runs from September to April. There are two practices per week for a total of 2 hours in the pool.

SWIM MEETS

The first swim meet is traditionally held at the end of May. Swim meet competitions are held on the weekends at pools in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland.

PRACTICES

Fall & winter swimming maintenance runs on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The training days increase in the spring in preparation for summer races and varies by swim group.

Practices run every week except during winter/spring breaks. In the event of a last-minute canceled practice, swimmers and their parents will be notified by email.

5 REASONS TO JOIN OUR TEAM

DEVELOP & ENHANCE:

01 Swimming Performance

02 Athletic Conditioning

03 Self Esteem

04 Goal Setting

05 Social Skills

CLUB REQUIREMENTS

Interested in joining the Super Sharks? Great! Here are some of our requirements:

✓ Ability to continuously swim on the front unassisted for a minimum of 25m

✓ Good comfort level around water

✓ Good knowledge of water safety

✓ Completion of SwimKids 5 (or equivalent) at minimum

OUR COACHES

Our coaches are passionate and dedicated to helping youth fulfill their potential as competitive swimmers. Many are former Super Shark swim team members! During tryouts, coaches run the assessments and determine if there is a spot to suit the swimmer. They evaluate swimming ability, swim lesson level (i.e. SwimKids or equivalent), and for older swimmers, any prior swim team experience.