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Welcome to our new East Region Chairman

The Swim England East Region Annual General Meeting took place last night, where Ian Cotton became the new Regional Chairman. We welcome Ian into the role and look forward to his support and leadership going forwards. Ian has been a very active volunteer both in the region and nationally with Swim England. Joan Wheeler’s time

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Open Water Technical Official – Pilot Course

Are you looking to become an Open Water Technical Official then this course maybe for you. This course is being run Nationally as a Pilot Course with a maximum of 20 candidates so it is first come first serve. It will be held on Saturday 30th April via Zoom from 10am until 13:30pm. It is

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Masters Development Day went Swimmingly!

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

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A Successful Disability Training Session

On Sunday 20th March, the Swim England East Region held a Disability Training Session at Great Dunmow Leisure Centre. A group of 13 Swimmers attended the day from around the region, we also had 6 coaches attend the day from all different clubs including Phoenix, Runneymede Swimming Club, Chelmsford City Swimming Club, Royston Swimming Club,

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Entries open for the main Long Course Championship events

Entries for the main Long Course Championship events have opened. The conditions for these 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

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Received Entries for the 1500M event and Development Competition

The Received Entries have been published on the Swimming Competitions page and can also be found from the links below. 1500M Development Competition Swimmers, teams and their representatives have until 28 March to check the Received Entries and notify the entries administrator by email to swimentries@eastswimming.loxfyq1r35-lxd6r712q49g.p.temp-site.link of any errors after which a final accepted entries

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A Successful Diving Development Day!

On Sunday, 6th March 2022, the Swim England East Region held its first in-person diving development training day since the start of the pandemic. A group of 43 selected divers from Cambridge Dive Team, Luton Diving Club and Southend Diving Club and their coaches attended the Training Day at Basildon Sporting Village.  The first part

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Open Water Championships- Entries Now Open

Entries are now open for the Regional Open Water Championships taking place on 10th July at Whitlingham Lakes. Please make sure you have read the Event Conditions document prior to entering. All details can be foun don the Open Water Competitions webpage. Entries close 10th June 2022.

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