About Us
Sydney Uni Swimming offers a unique swim pathway for our youngest learn to swimmers through to our competitive university team. We cater for all ages and abilities from Sydney’s inner west, south and eastern suburbs.
Our Olympic 50 metre indoor pool is located on the Darlington Campus of Sydney University, and is heated to 28 degrees.
We offer term based learn to swim lessons and squad sessions as well as optional holiday intensive programs throughout the year.
Two complimentary makeup sessions are available each term where vacancies exist.
These classes are for adults who have limited swimming experience. With the guidance and care of our instructors we will show you how to be safer in and around water. You will be taught safe entries and exits, floating, learn breath control, shallow submersion, kicking and treading water. Max. of 4 participants in class.
Now that you feel more confident we can begin to teach you to swim! Freestyle and Backstroke are first, body position, breath control and lots of kicking is required. Max. of 5 participants in class.
This level is all about getting into your swimming rhythm. Swimming Freestyle and Backstroke over 25m will help you achieve this. Max. of 6 participants
All four strokes, drills and skills taught and developed at this level. You know you can swim but you want to do it better? Let us help you with your technique and skills. Your coach will be on poolside giving you feedback about your strokes, helping you improve over multiple distances. Classes are 45 min with a maximum of 8 participants.
Currently unavailable
Sydney University Varsity Swim Squad
This squad offers Sydney University Aged Athletes (18+) the opportunity to train with their peers in a competitive and non-competitive environment relevant to their goals and aspirations.
We have current and Alumni USYD athletes preparing for international competitions, through to former high school athletes continuing to train for fitness and well being. 4 ‘student friendly’ sessions are available. Tuesday 4:30-6pm, Wednesday 7-8:30, Thursday 1:30-3pm, Friday 7-8:30am, Saturday 7-8:30am.
This squad is largely funded by the Student Services and Amenities Fund and operates within semester time only.
Please email coach [email protected] to arrange for trial prior to purchasing your Student Varsity Swim Membership online.