Swimming and Water polo Club "ORION" – Skopje was founded in 2006 and as member of the Macedonian swimming federation actively works with more than 150 members. SWC “ORION” has qualified personnel - coaches and athletes, swimming and water polo professionals and professional associates with huge experience on national and international level.
- We strive to create the best conditions for a successful and effective program to conquer the basic in swimming, to develop healthy habits and sport spirit to children.
- In past years we have managed to create national champions in multiple disciplines and categories that actively participate in national and international competitions.
- We established a program for training and active recreation for adults and a special program for working with children with disabilities. Our goals:
• To increase the interest for the water sports, especially swimming and water polo between the children and youth;
• To introduce the children to the basics in swimming, water polo and the need for sport through fun, play and friendship;
• Creation and investment in young athletes as part of the Macedonian swimming and water polo team.
• Raising awareness of a healthy lifestyle, sport and active recreation;
We realize:
- Swimming School for children from 4 - 16 years;
- Professional training for athletes in all categories;
- Swimming for adults- active recreation with coaching supervision;
- Water polo school- children/swimmers from 6-16 years;
- Traditional ORION international swimming meeting;
- Summer and winter camps;
- Regular tips for leading a healthy lifestyle and a healthy diet;
- Additional organized recreation: hiking, mountaineering, cycling, summer and winter camps, visit to other sports (exchange with clubs) etc. Professional team: Teodora Raptis, Zorica Velkovska, Julija Vladimirova, Jane Karajovanov, Filip Velkovski and Miro Krstevski.
