Crown Swim Academy

A professional swim school built around better technique.

Strong foundations start with clear, patient coaching. Crown Swim Academy teaches swimmers in Arcadia, Claremont, and at home to learn the water, build confidence, and earn their crown through better technique.

Locations Arcadia + Claremont

Coaching Collegiate-level

Students Kids, adults, competitors

Led by founder and head coach Alex Jiang, Crown works with beginners learning water safety, adults rebuilding strokes, and swimmers preparing for competition. The program is structured, patient, and focused on skills that actually carry from lesson to lap lane.

✓Technique-first instructionBody position, breathing, kick, and stroke mechanics.

✓Private lesson focusPersonal feedback instead of generic group drills.

✓All ages welcomeYoung swimmers, adults, and advanced athletes.

✓Clear progress pathLearn the water, build confidence, then level up strokes.

Water Safety

Foundations

For swimmers learning to stay safe, calm, and capable in the water.

FocusWater safety + survival skills

Floating Treading Breath control Kicking Freestyle Backstroke Breaststroke Butterfly

Goal

Jump in, flip onto the back, float confidently, and get back to the wall. This mimics accidentally falling into the water.

Team pathway Direct swim team pipeline

If joining a swim team is the goal, swimmers who complete Foundations have a direct pipeline to a swim team with guaranteed admission.

Technique Work

Stroke Work

For swimmers ready to sharpen mechanics, train smarter, and swim faster.

FocusTechnique work + race preparation

Technique drills Race strategy Pacing Starts + turns Underwaters

Goal

Improve efficiency, timing, and control so each stroke is cleaner, stronger, and easier to repeat under pressure.

Adults

Adult Lessons

For adults who want lessons centered on their exact needs, comfort level, and goals.

FocusTailored coaching + water safety

Water safety Water comfort Floating Kicking Breathing Freestyle Backstroke Breaststroke Butterfly

Goal

A more confident adult swimmer with practical safety skills, better technique, and coaching built around you.

Alex Jiang.

Founder · Head Coach · Collegiate Swimmer

Alex brings twelve years of competitive swimming and five years of coaching into lessons that feel focused, patient, and easy to understand. He works with nervous beginners, adults rebuilding confidence, and swimmers chasing cleaner technique.

The belief behind Crown Swim Academy is simple: strong technique makes swimming easier. Swimmers build confidence faster when they learn body position, breathing, kick, and timing the right way from the start.

12yrs

Competitive Swimming

5yrs

Coaching Experience

Claremont McKenna College

Collegiate Swimmer

CPR Certified Water Safety Instructor All Ages & Levels

Strong Foundations. Confident Swimmers.

A professional swim school built around better technique.

Strong foundations for confident swimmers.

Feel safe first

Build clean technique

Grow real confidence