Swimming Assessments

Parnell Swim Club is currently accepting assessment enquiries for swimmers looking to join our competitive programme.

If you are interested in an assessment, please email:

wolfpack@parnellswimclub.co.nz

Please include:

• Swimmer's full name

• Date of birth

• Current club (if applicable)

• Recent competition results

• Training history

• Contact details

Junior Squad Entry Requirements

To be considered for entry into our Junior Squad programme, swimmers should meet the following minimum requirements:

• Able to attend a minimum of 3 training sessions per week (4 sessions per week preferred)

• Be committed to competitive swimming and attend regular swim meets

• Competently swim all four strokes

• Able to swim a minimum of 50 metres of each stroke

• Able to perform all turns correctly

• Able to dive safely and confidently from the starting blocks

• Able to train continuously for 60 minutes, as squad sessions are up to 90 minutes in duration

Assessment Process

All swimmers will complete an assessment with a Parnell Swim Club coach. Assessments allow us to determine the most appropriate squad placement and ensure swimmers are ready for the demands of the programme.

Please note that squad placement is based on ability, training commitment, and available space within the programme.