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MINNOWS
Minnows must be able to:
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Swim one lap of the pool freestyle with side breaths
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Swim one lap of the pool backstroke
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Demonstrate beginning knowledge of breastroke and butterfly
MINNOWS requirements to move to BRONZE:
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Swim 12 lengths Freestyle
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Swim 4 lengths Backstroke
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Demonstrate knowledge of Breaststroke and Butterfly
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Dive from the edge of the pool
BRONZE requirements to move to SILVER:
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Legal Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke & Butterfly
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Legal turns in all strokes
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Dive from a the starting block
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Swim 6 X 50's on the 1:20 minute interval
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Swim a 100 IM
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Understand the concept of "intervals" and able to use the swim clock
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Participate in a USA sanctioned swim meet
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knowledge of distances (i.e. 50 yards = 2 lengths of the pool etc...)
SILVER requirements to move to GOLD:
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Legal Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke & Butterfly
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Legal turns
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Starts
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4 X 100 on the 1:45 minute interval
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swim 100 yards of each stroke without stopping
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500 yard freestyle swim without stopping
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Swim 200 yard Freestyle in a USA sanctioned meet
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Swim one Long-Course Swim Meet and 2 Short Course sanctioned Swim Meets within a swim season.
GOLD requirements to move to SENIOR:
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10 100'S on the 1:30 minute interval
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Swim 500 yard Freestyle in a sanctioned Swim Meet
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Swim a 400 IM in a sanctioned Swim Meet
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