Structured instruction
Progressive learning from water confidence to stronger technique.
WINNIPEG · MANITOBA
Stronger strokes.
Greater confidence.
Foundational and developmental swim training for young swimmers ages 6–13, with clear instruction and steady, skill-focused progress.
Primarily serving Chinese and Chinese-Canadian families, while welcoming swimmers from every background.
WEEKLY TRAINING
6training days each week
- Regular sessions60 min
- Weekend extended sessions90 min
- Dryland trainingTuesdays
ABOUT US
Building real swimming ability from strong fundamentals.
Great Wall Swim Club provides foundational and developmental swim training for young swimmers in Winnipeg. Our structured approach emphasizes sound technique, efficient learning, and steady progression.
Our programs are designed for swimmers ages 6–13. We primarily support Chinese and Chinese-Canadian families through accessible communication, and we warmly welcome families from all communities.
Training priorities are adapted to each swimmer’s comfort in the water, current skills, and stage of development.
Strong fundamentals
Attention to body position, breathing, kicking, and coordination.
English & Chinese communication
Clear communication helps families understand training and progress.
PROGRAMS
Clear pathways for learning and development.
Water confidence and core skills
For children developing comfort in the water, breathing patterns, and basic swimming movements. Coaches recommend groups based on each swimmer’s current level.
- Water confidence and body position
- Breathing and foundational kicking
- Progressive skill development
Technique and training ability
For swimmers with an established foundation who are ready to improve technique, efficiency, and sustained swimming.
- Stroke detail and coordination
- Turns, starts, and focused skill work
- Fitness and positive training habits
Dryland and swim-specific training
Land-based movement develops coordination, body control, and foundational fitness related to swimming.
- Session 1: 5:35–6:35 PM
- Session 2: 7:00–8:30 PM
- Location: 80 Barnes
TRAINING IN ACTION
Everyday practice. Confident starts.
These two clips offer a look at regular in-water practice and dive-start training. Videos do not autoplay; select play to watch.
01 · IN-WATER TRAINING
Everyday pool training
A look at stroke work, rhythm, and coordinated movement during regular practice.
02 · DIVE START TRAINING
Dive-start training
Practising the ready position, push-off, water entry, and streamlined transition.
Training content is adapted to each swimmer’s age, experience, and stage of development. Please contact the coaches to discuss the most suitable program.
WEEKLY SCHEDULE
Current training schedule
Sessions are 60 minutes unless marked as a 90-minute extended session. Please speak with a coach to confirm the most suitable time for your swimmer.
| Day | Session 1 | Session 2 | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 6:00–7:00 PM60 minutes | — | EKElmwood Kildonans Pool |
| Tuesday | 5:35–6:35 PMDryland · 60 minutes | 7:00–8:30 PMFocused training · 90 minutes | 80 BarnesDryland training location |
| Wednesday | 5:30–6:30 PM60 minutes | 6:50–7:50 PM60 minutes | EKElmwood Kildonans Pool |
| Thursday | 7:20–8:20 PM60 minutes | — | EKElmwood Kildonans Pool |
| Friday | 6:00–7:00 PM60 minutes | 7:10–8:10 PM60 minutes | STSt. James Assiniboia Centennial Pool |
| Saturday | 10:00–11:00 AM60 minutes | 12:05–1:35 PMExtended · 90 minutes | EKElmwood Kildonans Pool |
OUR COACHES
Meet the people supporting every swimmer.
Professional coach photographs will be added after the photo session and final approval.
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HEAD COACH
Emory
Emory began formal swim training in China at age nine and trained and competed for many years with an athletic training team, earning strong competitive results. Emory holds a competitive swimming coaching certificate and emphasizes fundamentals, sound technique, and progressive development.
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SWIM COACH
Ayden
Ayden is a Canadian swim coach with long-term experience in swim instruction and working in aquatic facilities. His approach emphasizes clear communication and helping young swimmers develop consistent, positive training habits.
Professional photo to be addedCONTACT & REGISTRATION
Tell us about your swimmer, and we’ll discuss a suitable program.
We welcome enquiries in English or Chinese. Please include your child’s age, current swimming ability, and preferred training times.