Team Divisions

BCY Team Divisions

The BCY swim team has become a well-balanced successful swim team and enjoys a good reputation within the league. The BCY currently fields the following teams:

  • Boys
  • Girls

 

BCY Age Divisions

Swimming events are organized according to swimmer age. For the winter team, the swimmer's age category is determined by the swimmer's age as of December 1st. For the summer team, the swimmer's age category is determined by the swimmer's age as of June 1st. The age groups are as follows:

  • 8 and under
  • 9 - 10 (cadets)
  • 11-12 (preps)
  • 13-14 (juniors)
  • 15-18 (opens or seniors)

 

Entry Level Requirements

To be eligible for swim team participation, each swimmer must be able to swim one lap (25 meters) of freestyle using the rotary breathing technique and one lap (25 meters) of backstroke. Coach will place swimmer on appropriate level.

 

Jr. National and National Team Requirements

You must have the coaches' approval to join the Jr. National and National swim teams.