What age do I need to be in order to take part?

• You should be 19 years or older.

Would I have the opportunity of competing in swim meets?

• Masters swimming strikes a healthy balance between fitness, fun and competition. Galas are held in Pretoria, Jhb, Germiston and Kempton Park.
• We meet every Tuesday at DSG School for Girls at the Pool, Duxbury Road, Hatfield, same street as Hillcrest Pool going East.
• Every first Tuesday of the month we have a bring and braai at DSG’s Pool. This is well attended and great fun is had by all.  We will be starting the 1st Tuesday September, 5.30pm, 2010
• Updates on upcoming events and dam swims are circulated.
• We send a large team to SA Masters Champs every year.
• The club has been so successful, winning the cup 7 times.
• We have over 150 members.  Members may live anywhere.
• We have some all over SA and one member living in the UK.
• Age categories are split into 5yr groups ranging from 19-24, 25-29, 30-34 etc.  There is no maximum age limit.

How do I join Coelacanth Masters swimming club?

• Contact Joyce or Derek Fyfe for Application Forms on:
  012 667 4247 or Cell: 0847451560 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
• Download application forms by clicking here

How much does membership cost?

• Subscripton fees are R300 for the season, May-April.
  You are then a member of Coelacanth, Fina, SAMS, SSA and Tshwane Masters. You will receive newsletters and frequently get information re galas, results, records, dam swims, braais and getogethers.

Where can we get coaching?

• Wim Potgieter has a squad at Hillcrest Pool  Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
• Wendy Albertyn has a squad at Centurion VA  Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it