Welcome to the WAB Tigersharks home on the web. We are the competitive swim team of WAB, offering competitive swim training opportunities for all WAB students. Throughout the year there are numerous local and international competition options for all swimmers, ranging from in-house meets to international invitational’s. Elementary students participate on the Junior Tigershark Team while Middle and High School students participate on the Senior Tigershark Team. For any additional information or questions, please contact Matt Lautenbach (email: mrlautenbach@gmail.com) Junior Team and Diane Haslam-Craib (email: diane_haslam-craib@wab.edu), Senior Team.
Junior Tigersharks
Training Days
Monday 3:30-4:15 pm
(Grade 5 Optional Times 3:30-5:10 pm)
Wednesdays 3:30-4:15 pm
(Grade 5 Optional Times 3:30-5:10 pm)
Fridays 3:30-4:15 pm
(Grade 5 Optional Times 3:30-5:10 pm)
Commitment: Swimmers should strive to attend all three trainings sessions per week. A minimum of two trainings sessions per week are required for continued participation in the team, Students who are unable to attend a training session should notify their coach.
Expectation: As this is a competitive team, swimmers should be able to complete 25 meters of freestyle and 25 meters of backstroke before joining the team.
Senior Tigersharks:
Training Days
Monday 6:45-8:10 am
Tuesday 3:30-5:10 pm
Wednesdays 6:45-8:10 am
Thursday 3:30-5:10 pm
Fridays 6:45-8:10 am
Ages: 10-11, 12-13, 13-15+
Sports Season 1 August 24 - October 30
Sports Season 2 Movember 1 - Januaru 27
Sports Season 3 February 7 - April 23
Commitment: Swimmers are required to attend a minimum of three trainings sessions per week. High School students must commit to being available for APAC selection. The APAC Swim Meet will take place in Shanghai
WAB Tigersharks Proposed Schedule
WAB Time Trials 23 Sept.@ WAB Senior Tigersharks
DCB Relay Meet 22 Oct @ DCB Jun. / Sen. Tigersharks
Taipei International 20-21 Nov Jun. / Sen. Tigersharks
Beijing Challenge 10 Dec @ WAB Senior Tigersharks
China Cup Swim Meet 14-16 Jan @ ISB High School Tigersharks
APAC 24-26 Jan @ SAS PD High School Tigersharks
BCIS Invitational 26 February @ BCIS Jun. / Sen. Tigersharks
ACAMIS / ISAC 5 March @ ISB Jun. / Sen. Tigersharks
Perth Asian All Stars 2-3 April @ WA Jun. / Sen. Tigersharks