Development opportunities
Artistic swimming in the East Region has been steadily developing over recent years and the Region run artistic swimming development camps for swimmers to keep the sport moving forwards.
Artistic Swimming Development Day
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Artistic Swimming Regional Games Development Squad 2024
Annually the Region will select swimmers in the age group of 11 to 15 to compete in the Artistic Swimming Regional Games. The aim of the development sessions is to develop the skills required for the various parts of the event including figures, land grades and relays.
There will be two session in 2024.
Artistic Swimming Regional Games Development Squad
Date: Sunday 26th May 2024.
Time: 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Venue: Furzefield Leisure Centre, Mutton Lane, Potters Bar EN6 3BW
Cost: £25
Artistic Swimming Regional Games Competition.
Date: Friday 31st May 2024
Time: 9:00am – 2:00pm (please arrive by 8:45am for registration)
Venue: Hengrove Leisure Centre, Hengrove Park, Bristol, BS14 0DE
Cost: £20
Coach Development
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Coach Development
Coaches are encouraged to attend Regional camps to help develop their coaching skills by working with other coaches and different swimmers.
There is also a National Coaching Conference that coaches from around the country can attend.
Coaching Courses
Want to get involved? Work through the Artistic Swimming Poolside Helper resource launched July 2020. This will help you to support the delivery of your club’s sessions under the supervision of a qualified teacher or coach.
The East Region run Artistic Swimming Assistant Coach Courses (Level 1) when there are sufficient people in the region who need a course. If you would like to complete an Assistant Coach course, please speak to your club to register your interest.