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Swim England Winter Nationals – Day Five

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Today is the last day of the Swim England National Winter Championships. After a great four days of racing from our boys and girls we finish off this prestigious winter national event today with the following races… James Cooper – 50m Freestyle Samuel Perks – 200m Backstroke James cooper – 200m Backstroke It’s been an incredible week of racing for Read more

Swim England Winter Nationals – Day Four

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Morning again everyone… Big day today!  Big day!!  5 BPSC swimmers are attempting to beat their bests today.  Ellie, Mason, Sam and Macy are putting in repeat appearances, while we have another new face this morning in the form of Jack Williams… Ellie Wheeler – 200m Individual Medley Jack Williams – 50m Breaststroke Ellie Wheeler – 200m Backstroke Mason Hunnisett Read more

Swim England Winter Nationals – Day Three

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Morning all… Another excellent day of races today with 3 BPSC swimmers taking to the water to test themselves once more.  Today we have the pleasure of cheering on the following athletes… Mason Hunnisett – 200m Butterfly James Cooper – 50m Backstroke Samuel Perks – 50m Backstroke We wish you all the most incredible races today, best of luck to all Read more

Swim England Winter Nationals – Day Two

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Good afternoon everyone, I’m later posting today due to suffering IT issues this morning.  Unfortunately I have missed the chance to post before the races, but hopefully you all had a chance to catch them on the Live Streaming. Today’s agenda is (or was) as follows… James Cooper – 200m Freestyle Macy Lawrence – 50m Freestyle Augustus Veasey – 400m Individual Medley Read more

Swim England Winter Nationals – Day One

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Good morning everyone! Today marks the start of the 2017 Swim England Winter Nationals, the biggest English Level 1 swimming meet of the winter months.  Typically the Winter Champs has been held as a short course 25m event, however, this year it is a long course 50m competition with swimmers heading to the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast Read more

Winter Nationals 2017 T-Shirts Presentation

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Last night and this morning, Head Coach Doug presented this year’s Winter National Qualifiers with their commemorative Winter National Championships Shirts. A really big well done to all the swimmers for achieving the qualifying times for Winter Nationals.  It’s not an easy competition to qualify for, as there are only two age groups, and the qualifying times are really quite Read more

Good Luck Danielle & Callum!

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A massive heart-felt good luck to Danielle Hartin and Callum Hodgson who are both competing at the British Para-Swimming Short Course Championships in Manchester this weekend. We all hope you have excellent races, and thoroughly enjoy the experience. 🙂 LIVE RESULTS  

BPSC Swimmers Make it to National Finals

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Two BPSC swimmers, Jack Turrell and Henry Ferries, are part of a team of pupils from Westcliff High School for Boys that have reached the National Swimming Finals at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park… Please read the article below… (Provided by one bursting with pride mummy! :D)  

New Distance Events 2018

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British Swimming and Swim England have added both the 800m for men and the 1500m for women to this year’s schedule.  East Region ASA are also including both in order to provide an opportunity for swimmers to gain a qualification time. Please see the below article for more information… http://www.eastswimming.org/index.php/145-news/competitive-swimming/1365-east-swimming-long-course-championships-2018-update

Congratulations Claire Scantlebury

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Massive congratulations to Masters swimmer Claire Scantlebury. Claire has been selected to represent Essex at the Masters National Inter-county event on November 12th.