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SMAF schedules October swim camp, coach training and water safety session

The Sint Maarten Aquatic Federation has scheduled swimming and water-safety activities at Carib Swimming Pool in Colebay from 5 to 10 October.

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The Sint Maarten Aquatic Federation (SMAF) said it will hold a swim camp, assistant coach training and a water safety session from Monday 5 October to Saturday 10 October. The activities are being held with the St. Maarten Sports Federation and World Aquatics, according to SMAF.

The swim camp will be held at Carib Swimming Pool in Colebay on Monday 5 October and Tuesday 6 October, led by Dexter Browne. Swimmers aged 6 to 10 will train from 9am to 10:30am AST, while swimmers aged 11 and over will train from 11am to 12:30pm.

SMAF said Browne will also facilitate assistant swim coach training from Wednesday 7 October through Friday 9 October. Pre-registration is required, and the training is limited to 10 young adult or adult participants involved with a swim club or committed to supporting club activities.

Cayley Mackay will lead a water safety session at Carib Swimming Pool on Saturday 10 October from 2:30pm to 5:30pm, SMAF said. Pre-registration is required and participation is limited to 10 people.

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