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Green: Age Group Beginner Competitive

This is an entry-level developmental group for ages 6 - 9. The minimum standards and expectations for entry into this group are:  
• The ability to swim 25 yards of freestyle while demonstrating proper technique and streamlines
• The ability to swim 25 yards of backstroke while demonstrating proper technique and streamlines

In addition, swimmers must have understanding and knowledge of both butterfly and breaststroke. Swimmers in this group must be able to demonstrate great listening and behavioral skills. Acceptance into this group is based on specific site space and needs as determined by the YOTA Swim Team Site Director.

This group practices up to three times per week for 75 minutes.

Locations

A.E. Finley YMCA, Coach Macy Blake
Chapel Hill Carrboro YMCA, Coach David McDevitt
Downtown Durham YMCA, Coach Stanley Bass
Kerr Family YMCA, Coach Shawn Fischer
Oberlin Road Program Center (Alexander Family YMCA swimmers), Coach Madison Temple
Taylor Family YMCA, Coach Brooks Teal

For more information about swim team, contact the coach at the branch you are interested in.