The Swim England National Awards for 2024 were announced back in June. The region’s Award Panel have deliberated and considered all the deserving nominees for each award very carefully and we are delighted to announce that these are the region winners. These winners have been invited to the Swim England National Awards to be held
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]
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 Paris 2024 Paralympics saw further success for swimmers who started their swimming journey in the East Region. Ellie Challis won gold in the S3 50m Backstroke and came 4th in S3 100m Freestyle. This follows a successful European Championship in Portugal earlier this year where Ellie returned with gold in the 50m backstroke and
The Para-Swimming Competitions page has been updated with the Accepted Entries which can also be found here. No further changes can be made to the Accepted Entries. A Programme has also been added to the page. The Para-Swimming Competitions page can be found here.
The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) has launched a new Supporting Safer Sports campaign, providing resources to those working and volunteering in sports. They are running a series of free workshops on different aspects of DBS which may be of interest and of use to club welfare officers or other club officers who have responsibility
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
The region is recruiting a president-elect to be the region’s forthcoming figurehead. If you are a member of a Swim England East Region club and enjoy seeing our athletes compete and achieve great things, please get in touch! We are looking to recruit someone as President-Elect with the intention of stepping into the role of
The Region requires a professional to produce minutes from our various meetings. This is a temporary requirement for the next six months to cover maternity leave. There is normally 1 or 2 meetings per week that would be recorded and sent to you to produce the minutes on our standard template, a turnaround of 5
The Region is looking for a new volunteer to head up our Region. As Regional Chair you would join the current team as a company director and trustee of the company, Swim England East Region. You would chair the Board meetings scheduled throughout the year as required and help develop the strategy for the Region,
