NUIG Swimming, Waterpolo & Lifesaving Club caters for Swimmers of all skill levels. From the individual who has never set foot in a pool before to the international medal holder. The club is set up in three branches. Swimming, Waterpolo & Lifesaving. All train in the Kingfisher complex on the University grounds.Swimming: Train towards the Swimming Intervarsity competition.Waterpolo: Train towards the Waterpolo Intervarsity competition.Lifesaving: Run courses which train people to be pool lifeguards and the likes, also train towards the Lifesaving Intervarsity competition.
2012:Swimming: Won Men's Intervarsities, Waterpolo: Won Men's IntervarsitiesLifesaving: Won Intervasities...2012 was a good year for us!
2014: Water-Polo: 2nd in the Men's Intervarsities, Life-Saving: Won Intervarsities
2017: Achieved 82% podium finishes in NUIG Invitational Gala.
2018: Competed at University of Limerick's Invitional Gala. Women's relay team won both the Medley and Freestyle
2019: NUIG Girls Finished 3rd, NUIG 1st in Lifesaving
2020: NUIG Girls Finished 2nd place, with a 2 point difference between 1st and 2nd. NUIG Swimming best result to date.
All training takes place in the college swimming pool (Kingfisher)
Monday
8-9.30pm Racing Squad
9.30-10.30pm Fitness Squad
Tuesday
TBC Later in the Semester
Wednesday
7.00-8:30am Racing Squad
7.30 to 9pm Racing Squad
Thursday
7.00-8.30am Racing Squad
8.30-10pm Fitness Squad (TBC LATER IN SEMESTER)
Friday
TBC Later in the Semester
Contact us on our facebook/Instagram/Snapchat @nuigswimclub or on our email swimming@clubs.nuigalway.ie