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The Level 1 Performance Squad is an Elite Training Squad. Swimmers will be selected based on their competition and training performances throughout the season. This squad will enable those with the greatest levels of talent and commitment to achieve their full potential, including gaining selection to GB and England Teams at both Senior and Junior Level.
Swimmers should strive to:
- be the best they can be
- be a dedicated and driven member of the Team
- set challenging short and long term goals
- All swimmers must have competed at any of the following in the current or previous season:
- National Youths
- ASA Championships (Long/Short)
- National Age Group (at Level 2 before being promoted to Level 1 at Youth ages) Note: 50m events will not be accepted.
- Swimmers assessed by the Head Coach to have near term potential and/or having longer term talent may be admitted or retained in the group on a probationary period of between 6-12 months with goals set by the Head Coach. The swimmer must be able to show commitment and demonstrable progress towards these goals and overall level 1 criteria.
- Swimmers should compete only in Competitions / Meets directed by the Head Coach.
- All swimmers must attend a minimum of 7 training sessions.
- All swimmers must compete in all National Championships in which they qualify unless instructed otherwise by the Head Coach.
- Swimmers must have a good attitude towards competing, training and must always be punctual.
- All squad movement is at the Head Coach's discretion.
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