When and how did you start?
Was someone influential in getting you to join?
Was it intentional, accidental, or a surprise?
Example: “I didn’t start swimming Masters until college, when my boss... told me I looked like a drowning rat!”
Did you swim as a kid, in high school, or college?
Have you coached or taught swim lessons?
Did you take a break from swimming at some point?
Any favorite practices, workouts, or weekly themes?
What makes the team/community special to you?
Do you enjoy competitions or special events?
Do you have a ritual or habit (e.g., music, gear)?
Any funny or meaningful stories?
What does swimming mean to you now?