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Swimming Team
Introduction
Our Swimming Teams provide training in preparation for competition. Participants are required to complete our Swimming Academy’s Progressive Programme Star Two level or above and passed the quarterly swimming assessment before enrolment. They will be assigned to appropriate levels based on their abilities and progress, and performance will be monitored and assessed regularly. Commitment to the Team and the YMCA is highly valued, and satisfactory attendance at training, competitions and other team/YMCA activities is important. Only YMCA members are eligible to join our Swimming Teams.
Swimming Team Structure
Team C | Team B | Team A | |
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Age | 6-10 | 6-12 | 8-17 |
Syllabus | Refinement of all four competitive strokes, turning, endurance training | Stroke refinement, competitive starts and turns, endurance training | Stroke refinement, speed and endurance training, competition participation |
Attendance rate | Minimum 67% | Minimum 67% | Minimum 67% |
Participate Competition | YMCA Swimming Gala | YMCA Swimming Gala plus ONE other designated competition | YMCA Swimming Gala plus FOUR other designated competitions |
Group activities | Annual social event | Annual social event | Annual social event |
Gymnastics Team
Introduction
The YMCA Gymnastics team is an ongoing programme that provides full Gymnastics training for students through long-term systematic training. While strengthening the gymnastics skill, the training would also help to develop members’ potential and prepare them for competitions. Assessment is needed to join the team.
Eligibility
- Valid member of The YMCA of Hong Kong
- Participant who has finished "Artistic Gymnastics Programme Level 10" of our programme will be accepted to take the skills assessment organised by our experienced coach.
Gymastics Team Structure
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Age | Ages 3-15 |
Attendance rate | At least 70% on Quarterly Base |
Participate Competition | Team members are encouraged to join the YMCA Gymnastics Competition |
Group Activities | Annual team building event such as barbecue and adventure activities |
Badminton Team
Introduction
The YMCA Badminton team is an ongoing programme that provides full badminton training for students through long-term systematic training. While strengthening the badminton skill, the training would also help to develop members’ potential and prepare them for competitions. Assessment is needed to join the team.
Eligibility
- Valid YMCA of Hong Kong Member
- Participant who has finished "Badminton Advanced Course" of our programme will be accepted to take the skills assessment organized by our experienced coach.
Badminton Team Structure
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Age | Ages 10-18 |
Attendance rate | At least 70% on Quarterly Base |
Participate Competition | Formal competition: At least once per year |
Group Activities | Annual team building event such as barbecue and adventure activities |
Basketball team
Introduction
The YMCA Basketball team is an ongoing programme that provides full basketball training for students through long-term systematic training. While strengthening the basketball skill, the training would also help to develop members’ potential and prepare them for competitions. Assessment is needed to join the team.
Eligibility
- Participant who has finished "Silver Star" or "Golden Star" of our programme will be accepted to take the skills assessment organized by our experienced coach.
Basketball Team Structure
Details | |
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Age | Ages 10-15 |
Attendance rate | At least 70% on Quarterly Base |
Participate Competition | Formal competition: At least once per year Friendly match: Once per quarter |
Group Activities | Annual team building event such as barbecue and adventure activities |