U.S. Paralympics Swimming VIRTUAL COACHES CLINIC

Sunday, January 16, 2022

Coaching the Para-Swimmer

Sunday February 27, 2022 Time: 8:00pm EST

This clinic will be presented virtually via Zoom.

All registrants will receive a presentation link by 4:30pm EST, February 27th.

To register, CLICK here:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0948ABA929A2FA7-virtual9

In this session, you will:

• Discover the Tokyo Paralympic Games footprint

• Examine the classification system, rules and exceptions by WPS

• Learn how to prepare for the classification experience

• Examine the Para Swimming Development Model (PSDM)

• Observe basic biomechanical swimming modifications/adaptations

• Differentiate the technical progressions of a para-swimmer

• Identify basic strength & conditioning modifications/adaptations

• Review recovery, nutritional and travel hints for Para swimmers

• Compare a seasonal/annual plan with overlapping commitments

For more information and resources on para-swimming

VISIT: https://www.teamusa.org/USParaSwimming