We are currently short of volunteers for this weekend’s Short Course Championship at Luton 1st – 3rd November, across all sessions. If you are attending the meet, please volunteer for a session or two of the competition, this will ensure that the event runs smoothly. The Region’s volunteer coordinator carefully plans volunteer roles to ensure
The Accepted Entries have been added to the Swimming Competitions page and can also be found here. No further changes can be made to the Accepted Entries. An information pack containing detailed timings will be published early next week. We are still looking for Technical Officials and Volunteers for the Championships. Details of how to
We are pleased to confirm that all poolside passes for coaches, team managers and chaperones will remain free of charge for the 2024 short course championships. In recent years, we have not offered food and tea/coffee refreshments to coaches and team personnel. This is largely because coaches have preferred to make their own arrangements. We have
The Received Entries have been published on the Swimming Competitions page and can also be found here. Swimmers, teams and their representatives have until 24 October to check the Received Entries and notify the entries administrator by email to [email protected] of any errors after which a final accepted entries list will be published and no further
Entries will close at midnight on 16th October. Clubs holding meets this weekend are asked to submit results to rankings promptly so that they can be used to enter by the closing date. A link to the Championships entry information can be found here. The region continues to actively recruit officials and volunteers for these
Entries have opened for the Short Course Swimming Championships. The conditions and qualification times for the meet are on the Swimming Competitions page which can be found here. Para Entries have a dedicated entry page here and Para Swimmers should enter via that page rather than the main online system even if they are fast enough for the non Para times as
On behalf of Swim England East Region, I am delighted to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Craig Hunter of Hatfield Swimming Club and Tony Ward of Black Country and Potteries Masters SC (West Midlands) on their recent appointments in Paris! It is a groundbreaking achievement for British officials to serve as Technical Delegates for both
The next online presentation will be on Friday 11 October 2024 @ 7:00pm by Zoom, the presenters are David Metcalf and Tony Ward (WPS ITO’s). The CPD is an introduction to officiating at events that include swimmers with a disability, aimed at swimming technical officials, Judge Level 1 or above. This CPD will give an
Angharad Evans rubber stamped her ticket for an Olympic Games debut in Paris after a brilliant season of preparation in 2024 that included her breaking the Women’s 100m Breaststroke British record. Based at the University of Stirling but having started her swimming career at West Suffolk SC, Angharad had threatened the best-ever British mark over
Swim England East Region congratulates Skye Carter (Basildon & Phoenix SC) who on Thursday evening won bronze in the 50m Freestyle at the European Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships in Vilnius, Lithuania. Subject to ratification, her time of 25.24 is a new British Age Group Record (16 yrs). We also send our congratulations to the chain
Swim England East Region sends its warmest congratulations to Jasmine Carter (Basildon & Phoenix SC), who on Wednesday evening won the silver medal in the 50m Breaststroke at the European Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships in Vilnius, Lithuania. Jasmine won the medal from Lane 8! Subject to ratification, her time of 31.39 is also a British
Swim England’s Aquatics Coach Mentoring programme for 2024-2025 provides an opportunity for coaches across all areas of the sport to work with an experienced coach mentor. The purpose of the Aquatics Coach Mentoring programme is to support and challenge aspiring coaches to learn, develop and grow in their role. Through this programme, we hope to
