News From 27th October 2023

Congratulations to Ellie-Mae Whitehead who swam 10m for a badge and certificate and Faith Bevan who completed 20 lengths (500m) for an hour’s swim certificate.
Josh Bailey, Matthew Lewis, Gurvinder Garcha, Beth Evans, Sam Lamb, Chloe Lawrence, Marsha Marshall and Daniel Hodge all set best times for 400m freestyle.

News From 20th October 2023

Congratulations to Amos McGrattan who swam 1325m in a one hour session, picking up his 800m and 1000m distance awards on the way.

Many swimmers improved their 25m times during gala practice this evening.

Welcome to new member William Russell.

Good luck to all the swimmers selected to represent Region 8 in the National Finals on 4th November at Newbold Comyn, Leamington Spa. Spectators are welcome. The team list is attached. Only one swimmer from each region is allowed in each race. If anyone becomes ill or unavailable I need to know immediately in order to give another swimmer the chance to compete.

There will be an opportunity for all swimmers to race in our club sprint champioships on 1st December.

The 8th December will be a sponsored swim night to raise funds for the Christams Party on 15th DecemberA sponsor form is attached.

Save the dates!

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Sponsored swim form

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News From 13th October 2023

Lily Whitehead and Ibby Jamil completed their National Plan Stage 1.
Ella Newitt and Kacie Mitchell completed their Water Safety Level 1.
Well done to all.
In the main pool swimmers are busy preparing for up-coming galas.
For the diary
Club championships Friday 1st December.

Change to NASCH Gala start time

The NASCH gala start time has been changed to 12.30pm first race. All competitors to report by 12noon at the latest please.

Sheila

News From 6th October 2023

Welcome to new members Amos McGrattan and Ibrahim (Ibi).
Joseph Brown received his National Plan Stage 1 certificate.
We are only allowed 1 swimmer for each race in the NASCH gala on 4th November. If you have had an invitation and you are not available I need to know as soon as possible so that the place can be offered to another swimmer. (Sheila)
Lane 1 teacher Jean Noonan had her knee op today. All went well and she hopes to be back on poolside soon.

News From 29th September 2023

Welcome to new members Liĺy-Mae, Adam and Liam.

News From 22 September 2023

Well done to Jay Ellis and Kacie Mitchell, who qualified for their club T shirts this week for regular attendance.

Joseph / Josef completed his National Plan Stage 1. Congratulations, but we need your membership form and details to be able to issue a certificate.

The programme for tomorrow’s gala is attached in two formats.

We have three 4 x 50m relay teams as follows:

Team A                 Leg 1      Sonia Kelly

                                Leg 2      William Newton

                                Leg 3      Matthew Lewis

                                Leg 4      Josh Bailey

Team B                 Leg 1      Beth Evans

                                Leg 2      Sam Lamb

                                Leg 3      Seth Naylor

                                Leg 4      Gurvinder Garcha

Team A                 Leg 1      Chris Lanwarne

                                Leg 2      Chloe Lawrence

                                Leg 3      Marsha Marshall

                                Leg 4      Daniel Hodge

The pool are opening the cafeteria for our competitors and guests.

Good luck to all our swimmers.

Don’t forget your tickets for the tombola.

V4 Programme without entry times 2023 2

 

 

News From 15th September 2023

Congratulations to Chloe Lawrence, Seth Naylor and Aidan Tully who have all passed their Personal Suvival Level 2 and  Daniel Hodge who completed 295m in a 10 minute timed swim for a certificate.

Last weekend Eli Marsden won bronze medals for his 10m races in an introductory gala in Manchester. Well done Eli!

Atheethy Piranavan was presented with her club t shirt for regular attendance.

We have been sent information about the Down Syndrome National Swimming Championships to be held at Crawley on 18th /19th November.

Follow this link for information

https://www.dss-gb.org/sign-up/

We have a brilliant team for our gala on Saturday (23rd). Report and change time is 4.15pm. We expect to finish at 7.00pm to 7.30pm.

Your team manager on poolside is Nicola Naylor (Seth’s mum). When it is time for your race she will send you to Hayley Acton (Chloe’s mum) at the start end of the pool. There is a tombola so bring some change. You need your club t shirt and 2 towels (one for poolside and one for your shower/change).Good luck everyone- win lots of medals!!

The programme will be available to download about midweek as there are some minor changes still.

 

British Champs – Invitation Letter to swimmers and clubs 2023 Final

 

 

 

News From 7th September 2023

Congratulations to Josh Bailey and Daniel Hodge. Both have completed Personal Survival Level 2.

Welcome to new member Leah Gilbert.

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News for 25th August
Congratulations to William Newton who completed 740m in a 10 minute timed swim.Also to Emily Robbins who has completed 30 miles (48 km) cumulative swim fit award.
Welcome to new member Bradlee Humphries.
News for 1st September
Congratulations to Beth Evans, Gurvinder Garcha, Daniel Hodge, Sam Lamb and Seth Naylor. Beth Evans also completed Level 2.
Alice Reed-Ronan was awarded a Good Work certificate.
Last call for entries to our gala on 23rd September.