Swim Team

Lebanon YMCA Swim Team

A competitive swim team that swims in the Mid Penn Swim League during the summer and the YMCA League during the winter. Swimmers compete against other YMCAs locally and nationally.  Winter swim team runs November 7th through April 1st.

Weekly practices will focus on stroke proficiency, endurance, speed, starts, and finishes. Practices will be held at The Lebanon Valley Family YMCA, A.L. Hanford Center.  All swim team participants must have an active membership with the Lebanon Valley Family YMCA.

Contact Zach McElheny at 717-376-1387 or zmcelheny@lebanonymca.org for your swimmer to be evaluated for placement on the swim team.

Practice Mon 6:30-7:15, Wed and Fri 5:30pm to 6:15pm
Practice is held at the YMCA

Bronze Level

Beginner – New to competitive swimming / 0-3 years experience / Ideal age 6-12 years old.

  • Must be able to swim full length of the pool swimming freestyle or backstroke unassisted.
  • Must attend 2-3 practices weekly
  • Must pay a maintenance fee of $25 for all swimmers

 

Practice Tue - Fri 6:15pm-7:15pm
Practice is held at the YMCA

Silver Level

Intermediate- Must be able to swim all 4 strokes legal / Ideal age 8-14

  • Must attend at least 3-5 practices a week.
  • Must be able to listen and follow directions.
  • Must be able to achieve age and level appropriate interval times.
  • Must be able to follow and read a pace clock
  • Must pay a maintenance fee of $25 for all swimmers
Practice M-F 7:15pm-8:45pm
Practice is held at the YMCA

Gold Level

Advanced – Must be able to swim all 4 strokes legal / Ideal age 13-18

  • Must attend at least 3-5 practices a week.
  • Must be able to listen and follow directions.
  • Must be able to swim 5×50 on 1:00 or faster.
  • Must pay a maintenance fee of $25 for all swimmers

 

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