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Lawton Family YMCA Hammer Heads Swim Team

Lawton Family YMCA

Lawton, Oklahoma - Comanche County

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Jun 3, 2026

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Lawton

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5 SW 5th Street, Lawton, OK 73501

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Provider overview

The Lawton Family YMCA's Hammer Heads is a Special Olympics swim program teaching swimming to children and teens with disabilities, with the chance to compete in adapted swim meets.

The Lawton Family YMCA is a community YMCA in Comanche County offering aquatics including the Hammer Heads Special Olympics swim program for children and teens with disabilities.

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Ages
Children and teens with a disability, age 5 and up
Season
Year-round, with regular weekly practices
Cost
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Location contacts

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Lawton Family YMCA

5 SW 5th Street, Lawton, OK 73501

Practice times can change. Families should confirm the current Hammer Heads schedule, fees, and registration with the YMCA aquatics director.

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Hammer Heads Special Olympics swim program

Learn-to-swim and Special Olympics swim training for children and teens with disabilities, with practices and the chance to compete in swim meets.

Ages
Children and teens with a disability, age 5 and up
Season
Year-round, with regular weekly practices
Schedule
Per the YMCA, Hammer Heads practice is held Mondays and Wednesdays 6:30-7:30pm and Saturdays 11:30am-12:30pm; confirm the current schedule with the aquatics director.
Cost
Confirm membership, program fees, and registration with the Lawton Family YMCA.
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Jun 3, 2026
Why this is listed
The Lawton Family YMCA runs Hammer Heads, a Special Olympics swim program designed to teach swimming to children and teens with special needs; any child with a disability age 5 and up is welcome, lifeguards are on duty during practices, and swimmers can compete in Special Olympics and other swim meets.
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Program details we found

Hammer Heads Special Olympics swim program

The Lawton Family YMCA runs Hammer Heads, a Special Olympics swim program designed to teach swimming to children and teens with special needs; any child with a disability age 5 and up is welcome, lifeguards are on duty during practices, and swimmers can compete in Special Olympics and other swim meets.

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Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: The source names Hammer Heads, a Special Olympics program, teaching swimming to special needs children and teens, any child with a disability age 5 and up, lifeguards on duty, and Special Olympic swim meets.

Access notes to confirm: Ask about the learn-to-swim approach, pool access, the staffing and lifeguard support, what to bring, and how to register a new swimmer.

What we checked

What we found: The Lawton Family YMCA runs Hammer Heads, a Special Olympics swim program designed to teach swimming to children and teens with special needs; any child with a disability age 5 and up is welcome, lifeguards are on duty during practices, and swimmers can compete in Special Olympics and other swim meets.

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What to confirm

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  • For swim: is instruction one-on-one or group-based, and what water safety, changing-room, transfer, sensory, and caregiver-participation details should we confirm?
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