How are your swim meets working for you financially? Most swim clubs around the country are lucky to have volunteers giving up their time to support their clubs during meets and beyond. But, let’s be honest, successful swim meets should also generate revenue for your club to help the club grow and prosper. Here are…
Unlock Your Swimming Club’s Potential and Go for Gold with Queensland’s Sports Grant
Is your swimming club as well equipped as it could be? If the answer is no, look no further than Queensland’s new Go for Gold grant. As far as swimming grants in Queensland go, this opportunity could transform your meets and competitions. Understanding the Program The Go for Gold grant aims to prepare Queensland for…
Best Massage Guns for Professional Swimmers
As a professional swimmer or someone looking after high-performance athletes, you already know about the importance of recovery. Recovering fast and efficiently is just as important for long-term performance improvement as training. In fact, the best way to approach the two is to think of two parts of a medal. Massage guns have been recognised…
Top 6 Swimming Watches to Track your Workout and Performance
How do you keep track of your workouts and the development of your performance? Swimming watches are one of the best tools to help you see how much progress you’ve made over time. But with so many manufacturers vying for the attention of swimmers and swimming club members, which model should you choose? Despite having…
Best Christmas Present Ideas for Professional Swimmers
Every swimmer could use a thoughtful Christmas present. But, the best gift is hard to find, especially since professional swimmers can get quite picky when it comes to using the best quality gear that works for them. The goal is to choose an item or gadget that can enhance the swimming experience. If you need…
Nominate your Unsung Heroes and Win a Wylas Timing System
It takes a team of volunteers and members to run a swim club and organize smooth swim meets. Referees, coaches, marshalls, timers, announcers, and runners are just a few of the roles that need to be filled to keep everyone in the water. It’s easy to overlook the unsung heroes of your club, but here’s…
Wylas Timing Integrates With SwimTopia’s Meet Management Software
Our latest software release includes Meet Maestro integration providing our customers access to end-to-end swim meet management and pool deck automation. Wylas Timing is pleased to announce our latest integration with SwimTopia’s Meet Maestro. Our upcoming software release will provide clubs with the ability to integrate and sync meet data with SwimTopia’s Meet Maestro software.…
Swimming Pool Scoreboards: Our Guide
What Is a Swimming Scoreboard? A swimming pool scoreboard is a digital display that shows live swimming meet results and timing. Depending on how the scoreboard is configured, the data displayed might be swim times, splits, swimmer’s and club names. Scoreboards are a helpful tool for swimmers of all levels. They provide a way to…
6 Must-Have Swimming Gadgets for Every Professional Swimmer
At Wylas Timing, we love innovation. As digital technology exploded this century, most industries and niches adopted it to improve performance. However, in swimming clubs at all levels, the swim technology was either outdated or prohibitively expensive. As pioneers in the swim technology space, we strive to grow and enhance the sport. Swim tracking technology…
Why you should switch from a manual swimming stopwatch to an electronic timing system
What is a Swimming Stopwatch? A swimming stopwatch is a specialist watch that is used to monitor swimmers performance and lap times. To be appropriate for more serious coaching and swim timing, you’ll need a watch that can time in minutes, seconds, and 1/100th of a second. Traditionally, these watches were operated manually, with lap…