Wirral Metro Swimming Club, located at Europa Pools in Birkenhead, is a friendly and competitive performance-based swimming club. As the only performance-based club in Wirral, Wirral Metro offers a proven swim pathway programme that has been accredited by Wirral Borough Council and Swim England.
With a focus on performance, Wirral Metro swimming club has had an impressive track record. An impressive 90% of their swimmers have qualified for Regional Championships, and a staggering 20% have qualified for national events. In fact, at the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2021, 18% of the swimmers in the British Swim Team had trained at Wirral Metro as part of this pathway.
The club's performance swim programme follows a Long-Term Athlete Development Plan, which aims to guide young swimmers towards competing at various levels, including County, Regional, National, and even international levels. This comprehensive approach ensures that swimmers have the opportunity to progress and reach their full potential.
Wirral Metro Swimming Club is also proud to be SwimMark Accredited. SwimMark is a quality mark that recognises swimming clubs that provide safe, effective, and quality services for their members, aligning with the principles of long-term athlete development.
If you are looking to take your swimming to the next level and join Wirral Metro Swimming Club, you can express your interest by entering your details in the provided form. The Head Coach, Martin Brooks, will then arrange a trial for you.
In addition to their training and competitive achievements, Wirral Metro also keeps their members updated with the latest news, live results, and a shop for their merchandise. The club website also features useful links and a privacy policy to ensure the safety and confidentiality of its members.
In conclusion, Wirral Metro Swimming Club is a reputable and successful club that offers a performance-based swim pathway programme. With a focus on competition and guided by a Long-Term Athlete Development Plan, swimmers have the opportunity to compete at various levels, with a track record of success. The club strives to provide safe and quality services for its members and is SwimMark Accredited. Contact the club today to take your swimming to the next level and potentially realise your full potential.