Library

Swimming Information

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Cap Color progression table
This document outlines the times necessary to move through the cap level system
Cap Colour Progression Guidelines This document outlines the guidelines necessary to move through the cap level system
State Long Course Qualifying Times 2010/2011
Qualifying times for State Age Long Course Championships in December
State Short Course Qualifying Times 2010/2011
Qualifying times for State Short Course Championships in February
Northcote Try-outs
Information on try-outs for the club

Policies

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Child Welfare PolicyThis document provides information which compliments the Code of Conduct under which we operate

Diet and Nutrition

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Fuelling and Cooling the Junior Athlete A document produced by Sports Dietitians Australia (SDA) outlining the nutritional requirements of children taking part in sport
Feeding Active Kids - The Junior Swimmer One of the best resources explaining the dietary and nutritional needs of young swimmers. Highly recommended.
School Lunch Box IdeasDon't know what to pack for lunch? This guide produced by the SDA will give you a few handy hints.
Fluid in SportSome general information about fluid intake whilst exercising.
Sports DrinksThe truth about sports drinks, do they actually improve performance?
Fuelling Fitness for your Sport - Swimming A short paper written by the Sports Dietitians of Australia explaining what you should be eating before and after an event

Mental Skills

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Mental Imagery This workbook goes through some mental imagery and relaxation techniques to help swimmers focus and relax before competition.