Learn about Artistic Swimming

Artistic swimming is a sport like no other, combining athleticism, creativity, and musicality in the water.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to brush up on your terminology, our latest video introduces the key movements and skills that make artistic swimming so unique.

Understand skills like hybrids, sculling, and eggbeater, and see how they appear in routines. You’ll also learn about figures, transitions, and the grading system that supports progression.

What you’ll learn:

• Core terminology like sculling, eggbeater, and boosts
• The difference between figures, routines, and transitions
• How solos, duets and team performances come together
• The grading system that supports swimmer development

Artistic swimming is all about expression, discipline and fun. Most importantly, there’s a place for everyone to get involved.

If you want to support your child’s involvement in their sport, why not volunteer? There are a wide range of roles available – find out more  
If you’re interested in learning more about coaching, explore our free online poolside helper course to get you started.