Swimming 101

  Want to learn more about swimming?

• Learn the lingo! Check out this swimming glossary (original source: USA Swimming)
• What to watch at a swim meet (original source: USA Swimming)
• What do swimming judges look for? (source: USA Swimming)
• Yes you can! The importance of self confidence in achieving your swimming goals by Wayne Goldsmith
• A Few Suggestions on How to Be a Better Swimming Parent by Michael Brooks, North Baltimore AC
• 10 Commandments for Swim Parents (from USA Swimming)

  Archives from Swim School

• YMCA & US Swimming Swim Meets-- age differences & swim meets (Oct 04)
• The Role of Swim Meet Officials or What's a DQ? (Nov 04)
• Starting Protocols: Words or Whistles? (Jan 05)
• Positive check-in: checking swimmers in at large meets (Nov 05)
• Learn about time trials. (Mar 06)