Open Talent Club Swimming 🇬🇧
ZPC AMERSFOORT is since many years one of the leading swim teams in The Netherlands. We offer an excelent environment and structure to develop talented swimmers in to Pro’s! We offer these facilities also to foreign swimmers and swimmers who are competing for other teams.
Facilities
20+ hours weekly swim practice
Olympic size pool
Stength and conditioning practices
Video Analyses in practice
Training Camps abroad
Practice with the latest OMEGA starting blocks & backstroke ledges
Full time head coach available
Inhouse physical therapist available
Medical staff available
Train with the best swimmers
Results
| 2018 | Caspar Corbeau | Youth Olympic Games Buenos Aires  |
| 2018 | Koen Lems | Post-EJK Berlijn |
| 2018 | Wietse Waninge | Post-EJK Berlijn |
| 2018 | Thomas Verhoeven | Post-EJK Berlijn |
| 2018 | Caspar Corbeau | EJK Helsinki 🥉 |
| 2017 | Caspar Corbeau | EYOF Gyór 🥇🥈 |
| 2017 | Austin Namesnik | EYOF Gyór |
| 2016 | Ben Schwietert | Olympic Games Rio  |
| 2016 | Wietse Waninge | EJK Hódmezővásárhely |
| 2015 | Ben Schwietert | RTC (Amsterdam) |
| 2014 | Ben Schwietert | EJK Dordrecht |
| 2014 | Peter Rothengatter | EJK Dordrecht, RTC (Eindhoven) |
| 2013 | Macy Oortwijn | EJK Kocaeli (open water) |
| 2013 | Esmée Bos | RTC (Drachten, Eindhoven) |
| 2012 | Denise van Ark | EJK Antwerpen 🥉, RTC (Eindhoven) |
| 2012 | Laura Moolenaar | EJK Antwerpen |
| 2011 | Mike Marissen | RTC (Drachten) |
| 2010 | Iris Pijtak | EJK Hoorn (open water) |
| 2010 | Mike Marissen | EJK Helsinki |
| 2009 | Mike Marissen | EJK Praag |
| 2009 | Rachelle Visser | EYOF Tampère |
EYOF = European Youth Olympic Festival
EJK = European Junior Championships
RTC = Regional Training Center (federation)
NTC = National Training Center (federation)
Costs
Every member pays for membership of the swimming team and to use the training facilities. These fees are found here (in Dutch / EUR). Next to these fees there are costs per meet and costs for transportation and lodging.
Study possibilities
Utrecht University
University of Amsterdam
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Wageningen University & Research
Radboud University Nijmegen
HU Utrecht / Amersfoort (Bachelor degrees)
Windesheim Zwolle (Bachelor degrees)
Saxion Deventer (Bachelor degrees)
Contact
Tom Rikhof (head coach elite swimming)
hoofdtrainer.wz@zpc-amersfoort.nl
+31 6 12900972
“During my visit I could feel the positive training environment – a winning culture! Tom and Kirsten you had a lot to do to create it ! Keep it moving!” – Jon Urbanchek