BUILDING
SWIMMING
COMMUNITY
V Aquatics Swimming Academy
is a swimming community based in Prague, Czech Republic
- We focus on the top training of elite swimmers and on achieving personal goals of amateur swimmers, triathletes, winter swimmers, and other swimming enthusiasts.
- We deliver to the Czech Republic the latest methods and experience from top-level swimming programs.
- The DNA of our academy is long-distance swimming and open water swimming. We honor the connection of swimming with nature and the creation of experiences and adventures.
Our swimming programs
Become a
better swimmer
Do you swim for fun and strong health, are you training for a triathlon or do you have greater competitive ambitions? We will create an individual training program for you. We will focus on improving technique, swimming efficiency and increasing speed. All with an emphasis on your personal goals.
Be an
open-water swimmer
Imagine that you are swimming in a lake, river or sea, just you and nature around you. Immerse yourself in a world full of adventure and challenges. In training, we focus on orientation and navigation in water, adaptation to changing weather conditions, endurance and physical and mental strenght.
Swimming training
Individual training
Be the center of attention. Treat yourself to an individual program adapted to your goals, dreams and needs. Step out of your comfort zone, build your confidence and self-efficacy and reach your personal potential. We will set goals based on your dreams and we will achieve them together based on a personalized swimming program. During individual training, we focus mostly on your swimming technique.
Team training
Become part of a team, achieve goals and master challenges together with other swimmers. You will be part of a community where friendships are built. You’ll experience accomplishment and pride, and you’ll get support to empower you along the way and give you a sense of belonging. In team training, you will focus on building endurance, speed and strength. Joining the swim team is preceded by a recommendation from head coach George based on your swimming ability, your personality and goals.
The best time to start
is right now!
Fill out the contact form, we will contact you right away and find the most suitable program for you.
Building swimming community
- At V Aquatics Swimming Academy, we place great emphasis on building a swimming community that focuses on feeling connected to swimming as a sport and a source of personal development. In our community, members work together and share sports experiences – training, open water swimming, enriching workshops, swimming camps in the Czech Republic and abroad, and participate in swimming competitions.
- The community consists of swimmers of various levels, coaches, swimming enthusiasts and team staff. The swimming community creates a space for support, inspiration and a sense of belonging. It is a place for sharing information, experience and skills not only in swimming, but also in other areas of life.
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We are proud of our unique training methods
and the passion we share with our swimmers
- Our swimming program focuses on reaching swimmers’
personal potential, improving self-confidence, building
self-efficacy and passion to achieve personal goals. - In V Aquatics Swimming Academy, our coaching methods
are creative and innovative. We use equipment to increase
the efficiency of the trainings. Our drills are unique and fun!
Swimming pools
where we swim
Plavecký
stadion Podolí
Podolská 74
147 00 Praha 4 – Podolí
Public transport: Tram stops Kublov or Dvorce, trams 3, 17, 21
Parking: Paid parking in front of the stadium or the purple zone in the nearby streets.
Bazén Sokol
Vinohrady
Polská 2400
120 00 Praha 2 – Vinohrady
Public transport: Trams 5, 6, 10, 11, 13, 15, 16, 18, 31, Vinohradská tržnice stop, Metro A: Náměstí Míru, Jiřího z Poděbrad
Parking: Blue zone or purple zone in Polská Street.
Plavecký bazén
Strahov
Vaníčkova 100/6
169 00 Praha 6-Břevnov
Public transport: Bus stops Stadion Strahov and Koleje Strahov, buses 143, 149, 176, 191
Parking: In front of the stadium or in nearby streets without parking zones.
Bazén Zelený
Pruh
Zelený pruh 1294/52
147 00 Praha 4
Public transport: Zemanka and Zelený Pruh bus stops, buses 124, 134
Parking: Blue zone or paid parking in front of the school entrance.
The first steps to become
part of the academy
Fill out and submit the contact form where you introduce yourself and describe your current swimming level and what your goals are. It’s enough to be brief, just one sentence, and we’ll ask you about the rest.
Martina or Markéta will contact you in no time – they will ask for details and together you will find the most suitable program for you.
All you need for your first training session is your favorite swimsuit. We recommend that you purchase the swimming equipment, that the coach determines for you after the first training, directly through the academy.
Arrive at your training session in advance so you have time to get to know your trainer. Do a short warm-up and get ready for training. See you on the pooldeck!
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, we welcome new members to our community who want to make swimming an important part of their lives. Our academy is made up of people who love sports and like to overcome challenges. If you feel comfortable in the water and your goal is to start swimming or improve your swimming skills, send us the form and we will get in touch with you right away.
The price of training depends on several factors:
– individual or group training
– place of training, swimming during public hours or in a rented lane
– training time – lunch or evening lessons
– regularity of training – we offer packages
To get exact information about the price, contact us by phone or fill out the form and we will be happy to provide you with a personal consultation and offer.
In order to maximize training and thus your development, we use swimming equipment during training. This is integrated into the program of each training session (both in individual and group lessons) and in all swimming levels. For training, you will need goggles, a cap, a kickboard, fins, a snorkel, hand paddles and a pullbuoy. There is no need to look for anything before the first lesson. The swimming equipment you will need will be chosen by your coach after the first training session. We recommend purchasing swimming equipment directly through the academy. Specific equipment was selected by our head coach George based on experience and specific product features. The equipment price is standard based on the supplier’s suggested retail price.
We usually accept young swimmers from the age of 6 (school-age children). At this age, coordination and mental capacity for learning are already fully developed. We recommend that children start swimming from the age of 8-9. We offer individual or group training. We accept swimmers to the academy based on recruitment and the head coach’s decision. It is important for us that children develop a positive relationship with sports and water.
The DNA of our academy is long distance swimming and open water swimming. We honor the connection of swimming with nature and the creation of experiences and adventures. The main focus on distance swimming and open water takes place in our group training sessions. We will provide you with a training program that will move you towards your goals. During the season, we participate in the Czech Cup in long-distance swimming, we organize workshops and camps focusing on specific preparation for open water. In order to join the team, you must participate in the recruitment, based on which our head coach will decide what is the most suitable program for you. Just fill out the form and we will contact you right away and set the recruitment date together.
We have prepared individual and team training sessions for triathletes. We will focus on increasing the efficiency and speed of swimming, and we will also prepare you for swimming in open water. Together we will create a training plan that will fit properly into your overall training regime.
Of course, we are happy to offer you the option of individual training. Fill in the form, we will contact you right away and together we will find the best program for you – based on an agreement with you, your coach and your club. We have extensive cooperation with other clubs – we offer consultations to both swimmers and coaches. We will create a plan that fits your needs and goals.
CONTACT
Sámova 1574/12
101 00 Praha 10 – Vršovice
IČO: 11718153
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