2025 SGC National Development Clinics

When: Tues 14th & Wed 15th January 2025

Where: Gold Coast Aquatic Centre - Map Link

Age: Session 1: IM Clinic with Ella Ramsay

Session 2: Backstroke Clinc with Kaylee McKeown

Entry: Free

Clinic: IM & Backstroke Clinic for National Qualified

swimmers

Rego: from 9:00am 7th January 2025

Cap: 25 swimmers per session

Contact: president@swimminggoldcoast.org.au

Registration Link - see below

Registrations Below

Swimming Clinics:

SGC National Development Clinics

Clinic Dates:

Tuesday 14th January 2025 – IM Clinic – 9:30am - midday

Wednesday 15th January 2025 – Backstroke Clinic – 9:30am - midday

Description:

Athlete Introduction
Q and A with the athlete - potentially focusing on:
- Racing experience
- Strategy, technique and skills
- Nerves and controlling them and distractions
- Process vs outcome
- How training preps you for racing better
- Favourite sets and why you love them
- Most beneficial set to help you race better
- Race plan and early control
- Group Questions

3. In-Water Session (90mins) - athlete to run through specific technique tips and skills

Numbers are strictly limited to 25 on a first in basis for each session.

Eligibility

To be eligible to participate a swimmer must:

Be a competitive member of a Swimming Gold Coast Swimming Club;
have qualified fro the 2025 Australian Age Championships;
Ages as of the date of Australian Age - 10th April 2025;
Seek the permission of their coach.

The invitation for attendance also requests that swimmers gain the approval of their coaches to attend the session. Please speak to your coach before you RSVP to the session.

No catering will be provided at these sessions, so please bring your own water and snacks.

Registrations

Registrations open from 9am Tuesday 7th January 2025 through the below link.

Closing date for RSVP is at 6.00pm Monday 13th January 2025, or when the cap of 25 swimmers has been met for each session.

NOTE: YOU ARE ONLY AVAILABLE TO REGISTER FOR ONE CLINIC ONLY

Note:

Swim coaches have the ability to request the region to consider additional swimmers to be added to the clinic. The coach will email SGC to request consideration with times of the swimmer. Parents are to liaise with coaches regarding selection and addition to any development clinic.

A coach of a club who does not have a swimmer selected for the clinic can nominate a swimmer to attend the clinic provided a coach from the club also attends.

All enquiries are to be direct by email only to president@swimminggoldcoast.org.au.

Registration