Coco Becker won gold in the 10-year-old 50m butterfly at the 2022 Queensland State Sprint Championship. COFFS Harbor Swimming Club competed in the New South Wales State Age Championships held at the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatics Centre, with swimmers achieving personal bests throughout the five competition days. Coach Daniel BannermanRead More →
The 2022 ASA Somerset County Championships proved to be a successful start to the year for Burnham-On-Sea Swimming Club who swim at Brean Splash. The club have had their best county championships since 2012 when they moved to Brean Splash. Head coach Mark Podbury says the results speak for themselves.Read More →
Councilors have given the green light to demolish a major leisure center and build a new multi-million pound one, which will include a swimming pool, in its place. A majority of Calderdale councilors made the decision behind closed doors – the press and public were barred from the debate onRead More →
The Rykneld SC team at the Midlands Regional Artistic Swimming Championships. The Hunt Gala, named after founding member Dr. David Hunt, is an annual event on the Rykneld Swimming Club match schedule. However, this year Rykneld swimmers also fielded a team to compete alongside Ripley Rascals, Eckington and the mainRead More →
Sadie Hunter swam wide in the 200m butterfly to be crowned Junior Girls Champion at the Lincolnshire County Championships as Deepings Swimming Club enjoyed a successful final weekend of racing. The 13-year-old swimmer was one of four Deepings swimmers to reach the podium at the Meridian Leisure Center in Louth,Read More →
The club says the pool at the planned new leisure center at the current North Bridge site is inadequate for its needs as it is a basic pool with no deep water, diving boards or facilities the club used to to get to Halifax The controversial plans were given theRead More →
Weyburn Artistic Swimming Club has named Shelley Dammann Volunteer of the Year 2020-21. When Dammann’s daughter, Megan, started synchronized swimming in 2010, the local swimming club was still known as ‘Weyburn Synchro Stars’. “WASC would like to recognize the incredible contributions of one of our hardest working volunteers, Shelley Dammann,”Read More →
DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO DEVELOP AQUATIC CLUBS IN SCOTLAND? Salary around £38,000 plus 6% pension Scottish Swimming’s vision is that ‘Everyone can swim’. Do you have the ambition and expertise we need to help us achieve this? As one of Scotland’s most successful sports governing bodies, ScottishRead More →
Deepings Swimming Club came away with three bronze medals on ‘400’ day at this year’s Lincolnshire County Championships. Five members of the team qualified for the 400m freestyle and 400m individual medley after competing against the best swimmers from the county’s 10 swimming clubs at the Grantham Meres Leisure Centre.Read More →
A VISIONARY young woman started a family swim club called Goggle and Giggle. Abena Gray’s activity is for those who are water phobic or have poor breathing techniques. Goggle and Giggle also supports swimmers who were ill and are recovering as well as those living with a long-term illness. ThereRead More →
South Lincs swimmers were in action on the first weekend of the Lincolnshire County Championships. The opening events contested were the 800m and 1500m freestyle at Grantham and the swimmers produced a host of excellent results. Matteo Monaco got the team off to a good start by claiming victory inRead More →
FOLLOWING. JENNIFER: AT THE MERRITT CLUB IN ELDERSBURG, YOU WILL FIND POLAR BEARS BY THE POOL. >> THIS IS ABSOLUTELY ONE OF THE BEST THINGS I CAN DO. WE HAVE A LOT OF FUN. JENNIF: THEY TAKE THEIR FASHION SERIOUSLY, BUT NOT THEMSELVES. THIS FUNDRAISING TEAM FOR MARYLAND’S SPECIAL OLYMPICRead More →
A West Berkshire swimmer broke a British, European and world record en route to glory over the weekend. Bucklebury’s Dave Milburn won the 50m, 100m and 200m breaststroke at the South East Region Masters Championships at the K2 Sports Center in Crawley on Saturday and Sunday. He broke the 50mRead More →
Young Fins who competed in the Eastern District Scottish Championships; back row (lr) Steven Pate, Erin Taylor and Mark Scott, front row (lr) Ethan Pate, Irys Blair and Adam Selbie. The swimmers competed in a total of twenty-seven races from which they won three district titles as well as aRead More →
news, latest news, sport, swimming, warrnambool, mildura Warrnambool Swimming Club won 21 medals, including eight gold, in three days of competition at the Victorian Country Long Course Championships in Mildura. The 35 swimmers, who head coach Jayson Lamb said would “pack a good punch” ahead of the championships, took itRead More →
sports, local sports, Swimmers from both sides of the border were in Mildura over the weekend competing at the national championships in Victoria. Albury, Wodonga, Wangaratta and Yarrawonga-Mulwala were all represented at the carnival, where Geelong Swimming Club were crowned overall champions. It was a third appearance at the championshipsRead More →
Club winners: Kael OByrne and Jay Pfoeffer with swimmers and coaches from the Australind Swimming Club. Photo: David Bailey Australind Swimming Club is riding a wave of success after the 2022 Sunsmart Country State Championships held at HBF Stadium in Perth earlier this month. More than 450 swimmers took toRead More →
The Deepings performance team enjoy their new home in Stamford Since January 10, the club have started full-time training at the Memorial and Junior pools at Stamford Endowed Schools, ending months of uncertainty over their survival. The two superb facilities will allow the club to return to full training hoursRead More →
Hart Swimming Club Hampshire County Championships Qualifiers. Submitted for publication in Aldershot News & Mail Hart Swimming Club had 57 individual swimmers qualified for the Hampshire County Championships, the most in North Hampshire. These are the first championships since January 2020, which took place just before the confinements linked toRead More →
news, local news, VULNERABLE children in the Leeton County community who would otherwise not have access to swimming lessons have had the chance to learn this vital school of life. The Leeton Yanco Swiming Club coordinates the program after receiving a community building grant from the Leeton Shire Council. TheRead More →
news, latest news, swimming, warrnambool A wave of Warrnambool Swimming Club’s most talented swimmers are ready and eager to head north to Mildura on Saturday, with the 2022 Victorian Country Long Course Championships kicking off. The wider swimming community in the area of Victoria is expected to come out inRead More →
news, latest news, swimming, warrnambool A wave of Warrnambool Swimming Club’s most talented swimmers are ready to head north to Mildura on Saturday for the Victorian Country Long Course Championships. The wider Victorian swimming community is expected to come out in droves to take part in the championships, which runRead More →
Redditch Swimming Club recently reached its highest position in the premier league of the swimming calendar, the National Arena Swimming League. The competition takes place with two sets of galas competing with West Midlands clubs, and the top 6 clubs qualify for a West Midlands final. In the first round,Read More →
WELSHPOOL Sharks have further underlined their reputation as one of Welsh swimming’s talent pools Meggie Thomas, 14, from Llanfyllin, competed at the British Para Championships in Swansea and set two personal best times to earn a place in this year’s Welsh Para Performance Team. Meggie will now travel to SwanseaRead More →
IF you have – or know someone who has – a disability, or have had a stroke or arthritis, or simply need rehabilitation, then swimming sessions with the Swimability club could be the solution. The Farnham and District Sports Association for the Disabled was formed when the Farnham Sports CenterRead More →
news, latest news, Tamworth City Swimming Club will be taking a strong contingent of swimmers to the NSW Senior Age Championships this week. Thirteen of the club’s swimmers will travel to Homebush to compete through a huge training effort over the holidays. “Training has been really good because of theRead More →
THE Kendal Swimming Club girls have returned to action at the local competitive level. A new generation of champions began to emerge and among the winners were a number of new faces, including Isabelle Wall-Budden who set the standard with masterful performances in the backstroke and freestyle. She opened herRead More →
Tonbridge Swimming Club team photo during the Kent Weald Last Chance Qualifying Meet. Submitted for publication in the Kent & Sussex Courier Tonbridge Swimming Club had 32 members traveling to Medway Park in Gillingham for their first competition of 2022 at the Kent Weald Last Chance qualifying meet. This meetRead More →
Five girls from Herts and Essex Secondary Schools took pride in the Secondary School National Team Relay Championships. Catherine Clune, Ellen Millar-Bond, Emma Fields, Miriam Moukdad and Ella Greatbatch – all of whom are members of Bishop’s Stortford Swimming Club – performed well against strong opponents at the London AquaticsRead More →
news, local news, Dolphins Swimming Club, Bordertown The 2021/22 swimming season began with the tragic loss of founding members Tom and Marg Krueger, but the strength and optimism displayed by current members, coaches and families is a true testament to the success of the Dolphins Amateur Swimming Club. of Bordertown.Read More →
Promoting water safety and competitive swimming are some of the aims of Manta Amateur Swimming Club in Merebank. The club was formed on January 17, 1986 and many of its swimmers have achieved provincial colors through the efforts of the club’s dedicated coaches and officials. Scenes from the open day.Read More →
Mini Award winner Ben Piscopo with guest of honor Michael Gunning. COPs Head Coach Ben Negus said: “After two years of continuous change, challenges and many new terrains for all, it was a breath of fresh air to come together as a family and celebrate the hard work of ourRead More →
news, latest news, SOUTHWEST swimmers are jumping at the chance to compete again following the COVID-19 disruptions which have limited their time in the pool. Warrnambool Swimming Club is sending 13 swimmers, aged 11 to 17, to the two-day championships at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Center this weekend. GemmaRead More →
A team of 30 South Lincs swimmers traveled to Corby to participate in the Northampton Winter Festival. It was an early season opportunity to swim the long distance and update the times ahead of their preparations for the County Championships in January and February. The swimming team did a greatRead More →
sport, local-sport, LEETON’S swimmers wasted no time getting back into the water after the holiday break. Training for the senior and junior teams began last week, while the development team was back on deck from this week. Learn to Swim arrives in the water from January 24. Several swimmers fromRead More →
news, local news, LEETON’S swimmers wasted no time getting back into the water after the holiday break. Training for the senior and junior teams began last week, while the development team was back on deck from this week. Learn to Swim arrives in the water from January 24. Several swimmersRead More →
As 2021 drew to a close, Farnham Swimming Club (FSC) had plenty to celebrate. Despite the pools being closed, the club maintained a regular routine of fun Zoom workouts during the lockdown, which helped swimmers stay in shape for their return to the pool. The members of the competitive teamsRead More →
As 2021 drew to a close, Farnham Swimming Club (FSC) had plenty to celebrate. Despite the pools being closed, the club maintained a regular routine of fun Zoom workouts during the lockdown, which helped swimmers stay in shape for their return to the pool. The members of the competitive teamsRead More →
Print and digital download photos available At the end of 2021, the Farnham Swimming Club (FSC) had a lot to celebrate. Despite the pools being closed, the club maintained a regular routine of fun Zoom workouts during the lockdown, which helped the swimmers stay in shape for their return toRead More →
As 2021 drew to a close, Farnham Swimming Club (FSC) had plenty to celebrate. Despite the pools being closed, the club maintained a regular routine of fun Zoom workouts during the lockdown, which helped swimmers stay in shape for their return to the pool. The members of the competitive teamsRead More →
The KENDAL Swimming Club was congratulated for its latest performances at the last Gala. The men’s events saw Lennon Bell take a giant leap forward in his career and drawing on all his experience and talent, he surpassed all his rivals in the 100m freestyle. In the Junior Boys event,Read More →
Hornchurch Swimming Club collects 150 gifts for local hospice 07 Jan 2022 2:21 p.m. Lianna Bagley Swim club members wrapped the gifts A swimming club in Hornchurch has been praised for collecting and delivering 150 gifts to a local hospice. Killerwhales Swim Club led the campaign in December by collectingRead More →
Busselton Swimming Club swimmers will face the best in the state this Friday after winning gold at the WA Long Course State Swimming Championships in Perth last month. Eight of Busselton’s 13 swimmers reached the top of the state in 17 finals, to rank the club second in the WARead More →
The Royal City Artistic Swimming Club canceled the annual Winter Water Show in December The Royal City Artistic Swimming Club was ready for the new COVID guidelines announced this week. The club have a few fixtures in their competition schedule, but were prepared to move them from face-to-face to virtualRead More →
Members of the Coffs Harbor Masters Swimming Club. Swimming is a way of life… COFFS Harbor Masters Swimming Club (CHMS) is rebuilding for several reasons, club president Hilary Young told News Of The Area. “The motto of Fitness, Fun and Friendship comes from swimming together,” Hilary said. “If you areRead More →
A SWIMMING coach caused a stir for a small community club, increasing numbers and helping to keep them afloat during the lean season for the pandemic. Anya Francis’ dedication as a volunteer at the Hetton Amateur Swimming Club, in Hetton-le-Hole, earned her “surprise” recognition in the Queen’s New Year’s Honors.Read More →
A SWIMMING coach has caused a stir at a small community club, increasing membership and helping to keep it afloat during the lean times of the pandemic. Anya Francis’ dedication as a volunteer at the Hetton Amateur Swimming Club, Hetton-le-Hole, earned her ‘surprise’ recognition in the Queen’s New Year Honours.Read More →
While the swimmers of the Maxwell Swim Club enjoy a well-deserved festive break, the club, which trains in Aylesbury and Buckingham, expects a great year 2022. One of its swimmers, Poppy Baybutt, has qualified for the Commonwealth Games selection trials and the club are hoping for further qualifying ahead ofRead More →
The THIRSK White Horse swim team has seen fantastic accomplishments from its swimmers throughout 2021. While the swimming pool at the Thirsk and Sowerby Leisure Center was closed for the center to be refurbished, the club’s swimmers continued to train hard at various pools in the area, who found timeRead More →
MOOD AND MUSIC Playful, trendy and leaving us with stars in our eyes is a perfect way to sum up the warm and energetic vibe we felt during The 100 Pipers music CD presentations. The telegraph Kolkata Swimming Club Christmas Eve. As the event was graciously lit to embody theRead More →
Members of a West Lothian swimming club have done their bit for the community by donating to an organization that helps provide children with everything they need for school. Swim-IT has collected a number of items which have been donated to The School Bank West Lothian, who say they haveRead More →
Published: 15:29 22 December 2021 The Camden Swiss Cottage Swimming Club (CSCSC) has raised nearly £40,000 in a ‘swimathon’, helping to secure its future in the pool. Club members aged between nine and 60 covered a cumulative total of almost 400 km on December 12. The funds will be usedRead More →
By Molly Magennis Australia’s first official swimming club dedicated to open water swimming has opened in Williamstown. Melbourne Open Water Swimming was officially launched by Williamstown MP Melissa Horne on December 18, where the club held shows, a raffle and a summer solstice sunset swim to celebrate. Club secretary JasonRead More →
The Halifax Synchronized Swimming Club, whose members say they risk losing their club if the pool goes as currently planned, have won the 2021 Swim England Artistic Swimming Virtual Combo Cup title in two categories. Team Sapphire, playing to music from around the world, won Gold in Division 1 forRead More →
The Halifax Synchronized Swimming Club, whose members say they risk losing their club if the pool goes as currently planned, have won the 2021 Swim England Artistic Swimming Virtual Combo Cup title in two categories. Team Sapphire, playing to music from around the world, won gold in Division 1 forRead More →
Steven Bell Funerals, in Hart Lane, Hartlepool, has donated £165 to help the Hartlepool Swimming Club provide medals, trophies and certificates for its Learn to Swim pupils. Steven Bell said: “Swimming is a very important life skill and with us living so close to the coast it is very importantRead More →
Coffs Harbor Swimming Club won the points score at the North Coast Swimming Division 1 Region Championships. COFFS Harbor Swimming Club won the points score at the North Coast Swimming Division 1 Area Championships last weekend at the Coffs Harbor War Memorial Pool. A team of 80 swimmers representing CoffsRead More →
+5 The Boorowa Amateur Swim Club is delighted to be back in the pool for the 2021/2022 season. The season was abruptly halted last summer due to the COVID outbreak, but they’re back and in the pool. The club swims every Friday evening from 6 p.m. until March, with aRead More →
Deepings Swimming Club returned from a road trip to Worksop for the Bassetlaw Open Meet with 32 medals, including seven gold, last weekend. The tier three competition, which started on Friday evening and ended on Sunday afternoon, saw 15 teams compete for honours, with Deepings bringing a team of 12Read More →
The herald Ellina Mhlanga, senior sports journalistHIGHLANDS Swim Club coach Macalvine Makoni said they would like to see their swimmers reach great heights in the sport after successfully defending the title at the Harare Senior Championships. The club came out on top in the championships held at the Les BrownRead More →
CARNEGIE Swimming Club celebrates its “fantastic recognition” after being named Scottish Swimming Club of the Year for 2021. On Sunday, the sport’s governing body announced that despite stiff competition from fellow contenders Bon Accord Thistle ASC and Ythan ASC, they had received the prestigious award. The club’s swimmers, who competedRead More →
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Twenty-six swimmers from Deepings Swimming Club came away with medals in a thrilling open competition at Spalding last weekend. Hosted by the South Lincs Competitive Swimming Club, Deepings took on a sizeable team of 40, many of whom were competing in their first open competition. The team showed courage andRead More →
Published: 5:00 p.m. December 2, 2021 Weston Swimming Club has entered an under 15 water polo team in a Bristol & West Water Polo Tournament. It had been organized by the league with the help of a grant from Sport England to allow players to return to the water afterRead More →
Shane Ryan. Published: Wed 1 Dec 2021, 11:44 Last update: Wed 1 Dec 2021, 11:46 Long-established local swimming club Mullingar Jets will host Irish Olympian Shane Ryan at the Annebrook House Hotel on Friday December 3 (6:45-8pm). The club, in motion for nearly 40 years, celebrate recent successes at regionalRead More →
Sat in traffic alongside Torquay seafront, Dawn Teagles would find herself gazing at the neoprene heads bobbing in the sea. “For years I drove past every morning at half-past seven and there were always ladies in the water. I always wanted to be one of those ladies,” she said. “ButRead More →
The first Gosport Dolphins Swimming Club Nigel David Memorial Gala will take place this weekend He had been a member of the Gosport Dolphins since he was eight years old. His main stroke was the butterfly and he finished eighth in the national championships at Leeds aged 14. Nigel startedRead More →
Sale Swimming Club coach Andrew Goetz braved the elements on Friday to help his swimmers prepare for the swim meet in Traralgon this weekend. Photo provided Josh Farrel Just over a year to the day after his debut, Sale Swimming Club coach Andrew Goetz is excited for the season ahead.TheRead More →
A long-standing Wellingborough sports club has received a boost after a donation from a property developer. Wellingborough Amateur Swimming Club (ASC) athletes will wear new swim caps and be aided with back flags to keep them in the fast lane. The £1,080 donation from property developers Northants LLP, owners ofRead More →
There is much to celebrate for Tiverton Swimming Club as racing begins post-lockdown and praise from members for their volunteer work during the pandemic. Club members were happy to support the race and took part in two competitions in October – the first was the Exeter City SC Lyndsey PowellRead More →
The KENDAL Swimming Club organized another local gala for the girls, giving them the chance to test their skills against each other. Thirteen-year-old Annie Bottomley was in a competitive mood and throughout her swims she remained calm while displaying excellent technique paired with superb talent. She opened her account inRead More →
Head Coach Charlotte Hughes teaches the Halifax Synchronized Swimming Club in a temporary pool in Rishworth, (SWNS Photo) The Halifax Synchronized Swimming Club previously trained at the 50-year-old city council-run pool, which was forced to close due to structural damage. Calderdale Council plans to build a new 2m deep swimmingRead More →
The previous pool was up to 12 feet 6 inches (3.8 m) deep, but the new one will only be 6 feet 6 inches (2 m). Council chiefs, who are spending £ 24million on the new pool, refuse to reduce depth as they say it would cost an additional £Read More →
SPEARFISH – If you are 18 or over and can swim one length of the pool, we can help you with your swim technique and endurance Competitive Tri-Swim Masters (CTSM) LLC will offer Coached Workouts at the BHSU – Donald E. Young Center Pool for fitness, competitive and triathlon swimmers.Read More →
A Teesside swim club are in the running to win £ 1million. Middlesbrough Amateur Swim Club, based at the Neptune Center, Ormesby Road, has been selected as a regional finalist to win a share of the Persimmon Homes Building Futures fund, which aims to support under-18s across the UK. ButRead More →
Grantham Swimming Club took part in the Rob Welbourn Open Competition hosted by Deepings Swimming Club, with over 60 members taking part. The event took place at The Meres Leisure Center and was the first competition for many swimmers since the Lincolnshire County Championships in February last year. A periodRead More →
AFTER 18 months of competition, nine members of the Huntly Amateur Swimming Club went to meet Garioch Mini. Huntly swimmers did well in Aberdeen Held in the new pool at Inverurie, the team achieved 27 personal bests in 29 races. Lucy Lumsden, Kim Adam, Emlyn Findlater, Isla Gray, Lexi Mitchell,Read More →
David Culf of the Halifax Swimming Club David Culf, 47, of the Halifax Swimming Club, has won the Swim England National Inspirational Volunteer Award for his service to the club and Calderdale Leisure during the pandemic. A parent of three swimmers, Culf volunteered to take on the role of ‘CovidRead More →
The Deepings Swimming Club held its annual Rob Welbourn Open meet last weekend, hosting competitors from Boston, Lincoln Trident, Grantham and South Lincs. The encounter, named after double Paralympic gold medalist and former Deepings swimmer Rob Welbourn, took place at the Grantham Leisure Center after the closure of the DeepingsRead More →
Ellesmere College Principal Brendan Wignall expressed “surprise” at the end The Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) – a watchdog for independent schools – has asked Ellesmere College to follow up on its findings regarding students participating in Ellesmere Titans Swimming Club. He called for “immediate action” to address the issues. ThisRead More →
A long-standing club that has taught generations of young Redditch kids how to swim has come to an end. The Bridge Swimming Club recently taught its last swimmer after 45 years of teaching children essential swimming skills. The shutdown comes as the club has struggled to recruit new volunteers followingRead More →
A COUNTY swim club could close if more volunteers and swimmers don’t show up, its president has warned. David Watson has been in charge of North Berwick Swimming Club for around two and a half years and has described the last 18 months as “very difficult”. Since the start ofRead More →
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Published: 4:18 PM September 22, 2021 Update: 7:00 p.m. September 22, 2021 A Suffolk swimming club with over 60 years of history could be lost if more coaches are not found to help keep it running. Sudbury Storms, based at the Kingfisher Recreation Centre, have been based in the cityRead More →
Advisors from all over City of Armagh, Banbridge and Borough of Craigavon expressed disappointment at a swim club’s inability to secure a spot at the South Lake Leisure Center pool. The matter was discussed at a meeting of the Council’s Leisure and Community Services Committee on Monday, where a councilorRead More →
The WICKLOW Swimming Club held the penultimate race of the season on Sunday, the cold and wet morning not having deterred the 120 swimmers who came to compete. fifty-nine seniors swam a course of approximately 1,500m from the Sandfiner to the bay for the Borgman Earls Cup. The top threeRead More →
Young swimmers from the Great Southern Swimming Club (GSSC) took part in four sessions to complete their training in the pool. The GSSC spokesperson said swimming involves many repetitive motions which can lead to shoulder and lower back injuries if not managed properly. “It is therefore important that swimmers undertakeRead More →
A West Lothian swim club has launched a specialist program for people with disabilities – and hopes it will encourage other sports in the county and beyond to do the same. Swim-IT Head Coach Fiona Donald said the coincidence with the Paralympic Games is the perfect time to raise awarenessRead More →
August 20, 2021 As part of Swim England’s aim to increase diversity in watersports, we have spoken with a number of clubs who have endeavored to actively involve their local community and ensure their clubs are welcoming environments for all. An “open and accessible” environment at Altrincham Swimming Club hasRead More →
THE President of the Tranent Amateur Swimming Club raises money for the club and charity by swimming 26 miles dressed as a giant baby. . . and swim in the sea at the end. Adrian Bayne will leave the Forth Bridges at South Queensferry on the morning of September 4Read More →
90 years ago, on August 2, 1931, world famous long distance swimmer Miss Mercedes Gleitz attempted to swim from the Aran Islands to Salthill. She did indeed manage to swim from Inis Meán to Spiddal in 18 hours 43 minutes, a distance of 18 miles as the crow flies, butRead More →