The Region is looking for a new volunteer for the role of Masters Swimming Leadership Group Manager You would chair the group meetings scheduled throughout the year as required. The Group consists of representatives from each of the six East Region counties and will be supported by a member of the Regional Board and the
A surprised Peter Winter was recently awarded the prestigious Masters Cherriman Award for 2023. The annual award is given to an exceptional individual who inspires others or works tirelessly behind the scenes to help the Masters community and Peter is someone who has been doing exactly that. As member of Newmarket Swimming Club and Team
The Information Pack for the East Region Masters Championships 2024 is now available here If you have any queries concerning this meet please contact [email protected]
This year’s Championships will be held on 29th September at Newmarket Leisure Centre. For the first time, this will include Para awards, plus a Top Team award and Top Individual Open/Male and Female awards for East Region Club’s and East Region swimmers only. The Entry Pack can be found here: https://eastswimming.org/masters/masters-competitions/ The closing date for
The region is delighted to announce that Bernie Buck is to take on the role of Masters Manager with the region’s Masters Leadership Group. We welcome him to the team.
The World Aquatics Masters Championships took place in Doha from 23 February to 3 March and we now have two world champions in the East Region. Chris Ayers from South Beds Masters won 3 titles in the female 70-74 years age group: 50, 100 and 200 breast. She was also awarded silver medals in the
The British Masters Long Course Swimming Championships took place at Ponds Forge from 2nd to 4th June and there were numerous successes for Masters Swimmers from the East Region. Twenty-six swimmers came home with 47 national titles between them including 5 titles each for Janet Masters (South Beds Masters, 80-84), our oldest competitor at 83
On 27th March Swim England East Region held a development day for our Masters swimmers at Oundle Sports Centre. Presentations included; How to Deal with Nerves and Mental Race Preparation (Emma Wood, Cognitive Hypnotherapist and trainee Sport Psychologist); Injury Prevention through Strength and Conditioning Exercises (Lawrence Palmer, Strength and Conditioning Coach and Masters 50m Breaststroke
Swim England East Region is holding a Master 50m Development Day on Sunday 27th March 2022 at Oundle School Sports Centre, Oundle, PE8 4AG from 1pm-7pm. For more information please go to the Masters Development page.
Chris Dunn of Hatfield Swimming Club had an amazing weekend at the Swim Wales Masters Long Course meet at Swansea on the 5th/6th March. With 9 swims he broke 4 European records which were also British records and a further 4 British records. All 9 swims were also East Region records. Chris was swimming in
Entries are now open for the East Region Masters Championships being held on 10th October at Newmarket Leisure Centre. All entries must be received by 27th September 2021. For more information, please visit our Masters Competitions page.
We are hopeful that it will be possible to return to competition in the new season, and have therefore booked Newmarket Leisure Centre for an East Region Masters Competition on Sunday 10th October. Clearly this will be dependent on whatever COVID restrictions apply at that time, but if everyone can get the date on their
