UniSA Swimming Club

The UniSA Swimming Club is a fun and great way to get involved in casual or competitive swimming. The club is also highly social and an easy way to make new friends at university.

🏊‍♂️ About Us – UniSA Swimming Club 🏊‍♀️

The UniSA Swimming Club is a fun and inclusive way to get involved in both casual and competitive swimming. Whether you're looking to improve your fitness, compete, or just make new friends, our club offers an amazing opportunity to experience university life beyond the classroom.

πŸ“ Location: We are based at UniSA City West Campus, Pridham Hall, which features a heated indoor 25m pool open year-round.

πŸ€” Not sure about joining? Check out our testimonials page in the About Us menu to see what our members think!

⚠️ Please note: Our club does not provide swimming lessons or learn-to-swim programs.


⏳ Minimum Swimming Requirement

To join the club, you must be able to:
βœ”οΈ 4 x 100m Freestyle on a 2:15 time cycle
βœ”οΈ 1 x 100m Backstroke or Breaststroke under 2:30

⚠️ Important: Meeting these requirements does not guarantee membership. Club selection is at the head coach’s discretion.


🏊‍♂️ Training Schedule

πŸ“ Location: UniSA City West Campus, Pridham Hall

πŸ”Ή Monday (Aerobic/Distance):

  • Session 1: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
  • Session 2: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

πŸ”Ή Tuesday (Power/Speed):

  • Session 1: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
  • Session 2: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

πŸ”Ή Thursday (Power/Speed):

  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM

πŸ”Ή Friday (Sprint/Social/Relays):

  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

πŸŽ‰ Friday nights are more social, often ending with a friendly relay race followed by a group dinner nearby! Want a sneak peek?

πŸš€ Training Breakdown:

  • Monday: Focus on endurance and distance swimming.
  • Tuesday: Sprint improvement, with focus on speed and power.
  • Thursday: Focus on technique, with a strong emphasis on stroke and streamline form.
  • Friday: A mix of sprints, relays, and social interaction through social dinners and events on occasions.

This year, we are lucky to have a diverse coaching team, including Australian National Swimmers and Stroke Correction Coaches, bringing a wealth of experience to every session.


πŸ† Competitions

For competitive swimmers, the club supports participation in:
βœ… UniSport Nationals (Annual Event)
βœ… Masters Swimming Competitions
βœ… Swimming Australia-sanctioned events

We encourage members of all levels to challenge themselves and represent UniSA at various competitions!


πŸ’° Membership Fees

To join the club, you must be a Team UniSA member (free for UniSA students, $30 annually for staff, alumni, and community members).

πŸ”Ή Club Membership Fees:

  • $55 for UniSA Students
  • $100 for UniSA Staff, Alumni, & Community Members

🎟️ Club members enjoy discounted pool entry of just $3 per session (compared to the standard $9.20 entry fee).

πŸ“Œ Exchange student? If you're here for a limited time, contact us for a special membership deal!


πŸ“© Contact Us

For any questions or inquiries, feel free to reach out!

πŸ“Œ President: Alvin Fu
πŸ“Œ Vice President: Andrew Truong

πŸ“§ Email: unisaswimmingclub@gmail.com
🌐 Website & Membership: UniSA Sport

We look forward to welcoming you to the UniSA Swimming Club! 🌊🏊‍β™‚οΈβœ¨

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As a Team UniSA member you'll benefit from discounted memberships, get access to 25+ UniSA Sport clubs, have the chance to represent UniSA at intervarsity or community sporting events, and more!