Swim Team 101
Helpful information for parents new to swimming is provided in the document Swim Team 101 that can be accessed below:
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Strokes & Order of Events
- Medley Relay (MR)
- Stroke order is: 1) Back, 2) Breast, 3) Fly, 4) Free
- 7&8 yrs old and up
- Freestyle/Free (Fr) – the “crawl”; all ages swim
- Breaststroke/Breast (Br) - 7&8 yrs old and up swim
- Backstroke/Back (Ba) - all ages swim
- Butterfly/Fly (Fl) - 7&8 yrs old and up swim
- Individual Medley (IM)
- Stroke order is: 1) Fly, 2) Back, 3) Breast, 4) Free
- 9&10 yrs old and up
- Free Relay (FR) - all ages swim
- Crescendo Relay (Event #77) - Swum after Event #34. One swimmer from each age group, freestyle
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Events and Lengths by Age Group
- 6&Under
- Individual - 25 yds (Free, Back)
- Relay - Free Relay
- 7&8 yrs old
- Individual - 25 yds (Free, Breast, Back, Free); 50 yds Free
- Relays - Medley, Free
- 9&10 yrs old
- Individual - 25 yds (Free, Breast, Back, Free); 100 yds IM
- Relays - Medley, Free
- 11&12 yrs old, 13&14 yrs old, 15 yrs old and Up
- Individual - 50 yds (Free, Breast, Back, Free); 100 yds IM
- Relays - Medley, Free
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