Swim Groups

Greater Tampa Swimming Association offers training and practice groups for swimmers of all ages and ability levels. It is the goal of GTSA to offer age specific training for all of our athletes geared towards challenging each individual and developing each individual to the best of THEIR abilities.

Please call us at 813-259-1328 to schedule a tryout, or Click Here to send us an email request for more information.

 

Beginner Group

This is our entry level group. An athlete needs to be able to swim to freestyle (with breathing to the side) and backstroke. Swimmers in this group will learn to be proficient in all four competitive strokes.


 Coach: Daniel Hernandez
Workout Days/Times: M-F 5:00-6:00 pm ( this group is offered M-F, swimmers are not expected to attend everyday.  It is up to the parent) 

Intermediate Group

From the beginner group, athletes move into this group. Swimmers in this group are usually at least 8 years old and have an understanding of all four strokes. This group is exposed to competitive training techniques for the first time. Competing at swim meets is highly encouraged at a rate of about one per month.

 Group Coach: Ryan Gober
Workout Days/Times: M-F 5:00-6:30 pm, Sat. TBA

Advanced Group

Minimum age for entry into this group is 11 years old. Athletes entering this group must display a desire to train on a more committed basis. Competition at swim meets approximately once a month is expected in this group.

Group Coach: Jimi Kiner
Workout Days/Times: M-F 5:00-7:00 pm, Sat. TBA