Bronze Development Squad
The Bronze Development Squad is an exciting opportunity for young swimmers to take their first steps on the competitive development pathway. Our focus is on improving race speed and technique through engaging drills and practices.
What to Expect
In this squad, athletes will:
- Enhance Technique: Implement advanced drills to improve stroke efficiency.
- Build Endurance: Practice aerobic maintenance to boost overall fitness.
- Learn New Skills: Master relay takeovers, IM turns, and pace work.
- Challenge Themselves: Train at different intensities to prepare for competitions.
- Compete with Confidence: Participate in internal competitions like Future Stars to gain experience and self-assurance.
Progression Opportunities:
Swimmers who excel may qualify for the county championships and have the chance to represent Leicester Sharks in league galas.
Training Sessions
- Monday: 19:00 - 20:30 at Wigston Leisure Centre
- Wednesday: 17:45 - 19:15 at Leicester Grammar School
- Thursday: 18:30 - 19:30 at Enderby Leisure Centre
Total Pool Hours: 4 hours across 3 sessions per week
What to Bring
To make the most of your training sessions, please ensure you bring the following equipment:
- Kit Bag
- Drink Bottle
- Kickboard
- Pull Buoy
- Fins
- Finger Paddles
- Snorkel
Join Us!
Are you ready to take your swimming to the next level? The Bronze Development Squad is the perfect place to refine your skills and develop your competitive edge!
