June 17th, 2017
We have received a letter from Webb Ivory, to say that they have decided to close the business on 30th June 2017. Our account is up to date. Our club has been fundraising with Webb Ivory for a few years and we would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who has helped us to raise a fantastic amount for club funds through the Webb Ivory Catalogues.
June 17th, 2017
Here are the results for the annual club sprint galas, held on 9th June 2017 and 16th June 2017. Well done everyone!
June 10th, 2017
Small pool gala results
Race 1
1 Jay Williams 26 seconds Gold
2 William Sherwood 30 seconds Silver
Race 2
1 Thomas Wilson 27 seconds Gold
2 Joshua Clarke 29 second Silver
Congratulations to Sonia Kelly who swam 86 lengths in a sponsored swim in aid of our club.
Congratulations to Matthew Sloan who swam 200m for a badge and certificate.
June 6th, 2017
Between 1st January and 31st March 2017, a total of £56.63 was raised for club funds, with EasyFundraising. This takes the grand total raised through Easyfundraiaing to £713.26. Thanks to everyone who helped us to raise this amount. For more information about EasyFundraiang works, please see the link
June 4th, 2017
Congratulations to the following swimmers who all set new personal best distances in their 10 minute test on 2nd June 2017:
Matthew Sloan 196m, Giles Mallinder 200m and Gurvinder Garcha 312m.
May 27th, 2017
Congratulations to Summer-Rae Belford and Jay Williams who completed their National Plan Stage 1 on 19th May 2017.
May 3rd, 2017
Bedworth Disabled Swimming Club is running a sweepstake on the winning team in the Tour de France.
Tickets are available to purchase for £1 for each attempt from the club or can be downloaded from the club website www.bedworthdisabledswimming.co.uk
Completed tickets should be returned to Sheila Carey or Barbara Lanwarne before 1st July when the draw will be made. Each ticket will draw one of the 22 teams randomly.
The draw will be published on the web site before the racing commences with the first stage from Dusseldorf on 1st July.
It is then possible to follow the progress of the teams until the final sprint on the Paris Champs-Élysées on 23rd July.
This should make an interesting three weeks for a minimum of just a £1 entry!
Best of all you are helping to support the swimming club each time you buy or sell a ticket. Please note there is no limit to the number of tickets that one person can purchase.
Please find the Sweepstake tickets to download below (in two formats)
Good luck everyone!
The 2017 Tour de France Sweepstake
The 2017 Tour de France Sweepstake
April 29th, 2017
Well done to Sally-Anne Tully, who ran the Coventry Half Marathon on 19th March 2017, in just under 3 hours, raising a fantastic £80 for club funds. Many thanks from everyone at the club.
April 22nd, 2017
On 21st April, eight of the junior swimmers used the 10 minute test as part of their session. Congratulations to Ryan Fulleylove (355m), William Newton (350m) and Phoebe Tully (272m) who all achieved personal bests for a new certificate.
There will be a short committee meeting after the session on 28th April.
April 10th, 2017
If you would like to hear William talking to Vic Minett about his trip to Wembley and his blog ‘William’s World’ it was recorded at 10.20 on CWR on 10th April. Great interview, William!