2023 Technique Day Camps

Technique Day Camp is a stroke intensive camp, we will focus on enhancing your swimmer’s technique. Our objective is for every swimmer to leave with a faster more efficient stroke, while at the same time enhancing their love for the sport of swimming. Swimmers will learn the latest technique trends for each of the four competitive strokes, as well as starts & turns. One stroke will be highlighted each day with an emphasis on efficiency & mechanics. Training will occur in each session, with swimmers receiving individual attention & feedback. Campers will receive daily instruction on injury prevention, dry-land training, and NUTRITION FOR COMPETITIVE SWIMMING. When they return to their home club or team they will be able to train & compete at a higher level.

What’s Included

• Individual Attention & Feedback
• Video Analysis of Strokes
• Advanced Technique Refinement
• Rhode Island’s most Experienced Staff
• FREE Camp T-Shirt

Meals
Lunch included in the price in Roger Williams Nationally ranked dining hall.

What to Bring

• Suits
• Goggles
• Towels
• Snacks and drinks-for breaks in between sessions.
• Packed Lunch
• Water bottle
• Sneakers
• Plenty of comfortable shorts, socks, and t-shirts
• Fins (optional)
  If you have them, please bring.
• Snorkel (optional)
  If you have one, please bring.

Rules and Regulations
Prior to arrival via email, each swimmer will be provided with the camp rules. While the aim of the camp is to accommodate swimmers with an enjoyable and worthwhile experience, we reserve the right to send home any swimmer who does not conduct himself/herself in a favorable manner.

Enrollment
Swimmers MUST be able to complete 4 lengths of the pool in Freestyle & Backstroke and MUST have at least 1 year of competitive swimming experience.

Refund Policy
There is a $100 non-refundable cancellation policy for all campers.

Contact
Matt Emmert, Camp Director | 401-580-7313 (Cell) | [email protected]

2023 Recruiting Showcase Swim Camp

The only swimming recruiting camp in the NorthEast! This is your opportunity to get a feel for what is takes to be an NCAA Collegiate swimmer. All training sessions & staff are real collegiate coaches, who will break up the training sessions in the same manner they would their own program. Divison I, II, & III coaches will be in attendance, so it’s also an opportunity to show your potential to be an impact swimmer on their program.

Campers will have the opportunity to stay in the waterfront dorms of Roger Williams University, as well as eat in the nationally ranked dining hall. Space is limited to only 32 campers, in order to provide the most competitive & real collegiate training experience. It is suggested that swimmers should have at least the minimum of a New England Silvers Championship Time Standard to be able to adequately handle the workload of the camp, but it is not required.

College recruiting discussion lead by collegiate coaches on the first night, open to parents, as well as swimmers.

Location
Roger Williams University, 1 Old Ferry Road, Bristol, RI 02809

College Coaches Attending Camp

• Paul Bennett, Worcester Polytechnic Institute – DIII
• Kristy Jones, Holy Cross – DI
• Brogan Barr, Siena College – DI
• Katie Cameron, Bryant University – DI
• Matt Emmert, Roger Williams University – DIII
• Eric Thurston, Babson College – DIII
• More coaches coming soon!!!

Suggested Time Standards
New England Silvers Championship Time Standard

Showcase Camp Schedule

Contact
Matt Emmert, Camp Director | 401-580-7313 (Cell) | [email protected]

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Coaching Staff

Matt Emmert has served as Head Coach of the Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving programs since 2012, and during his tenure, he has continued to guide the Hawks to new heights under his tutelage. Since his arrival, Emmert and his staff have coached (9x)NEISDA Championship Teams & have been honored as (7x) NEISDA Coaching Staff of the year.   Coach Emmert has coached: (170) NEISDA champions, (58) ECAC qualifiers, (7) NCAA Provisional Qualifiers & (2) NCAA All-American Honorable mentions in his time at RWU.

In addition to his time at RWU, Coach Emmert resides in Portsmouth, RI with his wife, (2) girls Brynn & Lyla, and (2) dogs Boston & Wayne.  He is also the Owner & Director of Kingfish Rhode Island, a local USA swimming club within the state, as well as the KING RI Swim Academy, which serves swimmers of all levels.

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