Nike Swim Camp at Nebraska Wesleyan University
2024 DATES AND PRICES NOW AVAILABLE!
Come join Head Swimming Coach, Kyle Hunt, this summer 2024 at the Nike Swim Camp at Nebraska Wesleyan University, located in Lincoln. Our goal is to provide each swimmer with a fun, exciting and enthusiastic environment to train in at camp.
Dive into our coed day camp tailored for swimmers eager to learn the stroke technique of elite collegiate swimmers. Through innovative training methods, campers will take part in dynamic workouts aimed at enhancing their skills and achieving personal bests. In the water, participants will refine proficiency in all four strokes, starts, turns, and finishes. Beyond the pool, expert instruction will cover vital aspects such as nutrition, strength training, and mental conditioning, fostering the development of well-rounded athletes.
The Nike Swim Camp at Nebraska Wesleyan University is open to any and all entrants. For your safety and benefit, we recommend you have competitive swimming experience (e.g. U.S.S. age group, national qualifiers, high school swimmers, or summer league swimmers) and can swim at least 50 meters in all four competitive strokes: fly, back, breast and freestyle.
Highlights Include
- For competitive swimmers ages 9-18
- Stroke technique refinement for competitive swimming
- Camp focuses on technique and drill instruction covering all four strokes, starts and turns
- Every camper receives a Nike Camp T-shirt and Nike Swim Cap
- Every camper is eligible to receive merit-based prizes during camp
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Camp Coaches
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Camp Director Kyle Hunt
Kyle Hunt was named the men's and women's swimming head coach in May 2021 after he spent the 2020-2021 season as the interim head coach and the 2019-2020 season as an assistant coach for Nebraska Wesleyan. During the past two seasons, Hunt was instrumental in practice planning, training and recruiting which helped the Prairie Wolves break numerous pool and school records.
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Camp Details
SECURE YOUR SPOT!
You can expect a high demand on these first-come-first-serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early. This summer, Nebraska Wesleyan University is offering one session of day camp (9:00am-4:00pm) for ages 9-18. Swimmers should have prior competitive experience before enrolling in this camp.
2023 OVERVIEW
- Dates: June 3-5
- Age Group: 9-18
- Gender: Coed
- Camp Type: Day Camp
- Schedule: 9:00am-4:00pm Monday - Wednesday
- Check-In: 8:30am-9:00am at Weary Natatorium
- Lunch: Lunch will be provided each day.
- Program: The Stroke Technique program is designed to provide competitive swimmers with a better understanding of swimming fundamentals. Stroke refinement along with constructive feedback will be the focus of the camp and allows each participant to gain a greater knowledge of proper stroke mechanics and ways to improve themselves individually.
CAMP ADDRESS
Weary Natatorium
53rd and Huntington avenue.
Lincoln, NE 68504
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CAMP CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT
Check-in
- Check-in between 8:30am-9:00am at the Weary Natatorium on Monday, June 3rd. Check-in will take place between 8:45am-9:00am for the remaining days.
Check-out
- Check-out at 4:00pm at the Weary Natatorium each afternoon.
There is no supervision before or after camp hours so please make arrangements to drop off and pick up your child on time.
MEALS
Lunch will be provided each day.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?
- Instruction: Morning and afternoon training sessions
- Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours.
- Camp T-shirt & Prizes: Campers will receive a Nike Swim Camps t-shirt and prizes.
INSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT & FACILITY
- Ratio: 1:10 staff-to-camper ratio
- Groupings: Campers are grouped by age, ability, and experience.
- Equipment Needed: Please bring your water swimsuit, swim cap, googles and towel(s)
- Facility: Weary Natatorium
- Medical Protocol: Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.
PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST
To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist. All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated!
CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING
Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. US Sports Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.
Items:
- Dryland training Gear (running shoes, t-shirt, athletic shorts, sweatshirt)
- Backpack
- Swimsuit
- Swim Cap(s)
- Goggles
- Towel
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- Hat or Visor
- Sunglasses
- Sandals/flip flops
- Healthy snacks each day
- Signed Heath & Release forms and waivers (forms completed online do not need to be printed and turned in at camp)
TRANSPORTATION
Transportation is not provided. Campers are responsible for getting to and from camp on their own. There is no supervision before or after camp hours so please make arrangements to pick up your child on time.
COMPANY POLICIES
For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.
NIKE SWIM CAMP FAQ
For general questions about our swim camps please see our FAQ page.
DAY CAMP AMENITIES
• Nike Camp T-shirt & Nike Swim Cap
• Camp hours: MON-WED 9:00AM-4:00PM
DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE
TEAM DISCOUNT: If five or more campers register together, each camper is eligible for a $25 discount. Please have a team contact reach out directly to the USSC office at 1-800-645-3226 to receive a discount code to identify your group. Campers may then register through the website at their convenience and apply the coupon code during check-out.
Sample Daily Schedule
- 9:00 AM Camp Meeting, Stretching & Warm-Up
- 9:30 AM Training Session 1: Skills and Drills
- 11:00 AM Team Meeting
- 11:30 AM Lunch
- 12:30 PM Rest, Game Time, Educational Session
- 1:00 PM Dryland and Dynamic Warmup
- 1:15 PM Training Session 2: Race Specific Training
- 2:45 PM Relays, Games, Free Time
- 4:00 PM Camper depart
Weary Natatorium
Located within the Weary Center adjacent to Knight Fieldhouse, the Weary Natatorium houses the competitive pool for the Nebraska Wesleyan women's and men's swim programs. The pool was renovated when NWU added swimming as a varsity sport before the 2014-15 school year.
Camp Questions & Answers
How are swimmers grouped at camp?
Upon arrival at camp, campers are placed in groups with other swimmers having similar abilities and goals. Our camp staff will do their best to accommodate your needs, keeping in consideration your experience and desire to improve.
Nike Swim Camp at Nebraska Wesleyan University
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Lincoln, Nebraska 68504
SECURE YOUR SPOT – CAMPS SELL OUT!
Last year over 650 Sports Camps sold out, leaving 7,000+ campers on the waitlist. Due to high demand, early registration for our first-come-first-serve camps is strongly recommended.
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