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Squads

 

Whatever your age or ability, we have a squad for you!
 

As you learn and develop, you can progress through the squads at your own pace!

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Synchro Lessons

Typically 30 mins per week training

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This is where most swimmers start their synchro journey, learning Stages 8-10 in Synchronised Swimming


Lessons are available at most local authority Leisure Centre Pools, and can be booked via reception.​

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Entry

Typically 1 hour per week training

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You'll learn all the basics in an Entry squad, and develop your core synchro skills like 'skulling' and 'eggbeater'.

 

You'll also start to learn some of the fundamental positions in synchro, such as 'Ballet Legs' and 'Verticals'.


Progress is measured through the initial Synchro Figure Grades 1 and 2. You'll also have the opportunity to display your newfound skills at our annual Christmas Show, and your first taste of competition at our local Synchro Festival.

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Regional

Typically 3 hours per week training

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Swimmers in our regional squads train twice per week at JCCS, Kippax or Pudsey, with squads grouped according to age and locality.

 

At this level, you will have the opportunity to compete in Regional and County level events,.

 

Compete in Combo and Figures

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Development

Typically 6 hours per week training

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Swimmers in our development squads are grouped according to age and locality.


At this level, you will also have the opportunity to compete in Regional Level 3 competitions.

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Compete in Combo and Figures

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National 1

Typically 10 hours per week training

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Typically 12 years & under, having achieved or working towards Figures Grades 2 & 3

 

Compete in Regional, Multi-Regional & National Competitions, Free Team, Combo and Figures

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National 2

Typically 15 hours per week training

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12 years & under swimmers with Figures Grade 3 Silver, training for Solo / Duets

 

13-15 years swimmers with Figures Grades 3 & 4

 

15+ years swimmers with Figures Grades 4, 5 & 6

 

Compete in Regional, Multi-Regional, National & Potentially International Competitions Free Team, Combo, Figures, Duets and Solos

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National 3

Typically 19 hours per week training

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England Talent, GB Junior and Senior Athletes


13-15 and 15+ years swimmers, training for Solo / Duets


All swimmers will have achieved the appropriate Figure Grade at Silver for their age.


Compete in Regional, Multi-Regional, National & Internal Competitions Free Team, Combo, Figures, Duets and Solos

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Masters


Our small but growing Masters squad trains weekly, 11am on Sunday at JCCS

 

Swimmers of all ages and ability are welcome!

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