Aquatics GB have announced an exciting 33-strong team to represent Team GB in the summer at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Following success at recent competitions including the Speedo Aquatics GB Swimming Championships at the London Aquatic Centre, Laura Stephens, who started her swimming career in the East Region, will be part of that team.
Great Britain and the East Region has a new swimming hero ahead of this year’s Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Laura Stephens became the country’s first individual female gold medalist at the World Aquatic Championships since 2011 by claiming 200m butterfly glory in Doha. The 24-year old says she “can’t believe it” and has now set
We are pleased to confirm that all poolside passes for coaches, team managers and chaperones will remain free of charge for the 2024 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 received a
Applications are invited from Swim East Region BS Technical Officials Swimming Officials (minimum qualification Licensed Judge Level 1) to officiate at this year’s Regional Long Course Championships In Luton and Norwich. Regional LC Championships – Friday 19 to Sunday 21 April 2024 @ Luton Regional LC Championships – Saturday 4 to Monday 6 May 2024
Saturday 23rd September saw 48 athletes from the region descend on Stanground Academy for Day One of the Region Development Programme 2023-4. The day was spent in small groups with a coach to mentor them and included S&C sessions, Pre and post pool sessions as well as , importantly, pool sessions. We look forward to
For licensed meets agreed from 3 October, Swim England are introducing a new automated process that will enable meet promoters to upload the results without having to email the results to our Rankings team. Currently Meet Promoters will send Meet results to Swim England, in order for these results to be manually added to https://www.swimmingresults.org/showmeetsbyevent/
Skye Carter (Basildon & Phoenix SC) and Erin Little (Chelmsford SC) were both selected to represent Team England in the recent Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinidad! Skye returned home having bagged one individual gold (50 Freestyle), two relay golds, one relay silver and 1 individual bronze whilst Erin returned home having been triumphant in two
The Short Course Championships will take place 3rd-5th November 2023 at Inspire:Luton. The entry pack along with the schedule and qualifying times is now available on our competition page.
Thank you for your support at the first two weekends of the regional championships in Norwich. The region is currently short of officials and volunteers for the forthcoming weekend of swimming at the regional championships in Luton. In respect of poolside volunteers, there is a genuine need for volunteers across all sessions. The need for
Many thanks to all those who have responded to our call for officials and have signed up to help at Weekend 2 of the Regional Long Course Championships. We now have enough officials for all sessions.
The region is currently short of officials and volunteers for the forthcoming two weekends of swimming at the regional championships in Norwich. In respect of poolside volunteers, there is a genuine need for volunteers across all sessions. The need for officials is particularly acute for the second weekend (29, 30 April, 1 May) and for
Congratulations to Laura Stephens and Luke Turley on being selected to be a part of British Swimming’s squad for the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan this summer. Laura who is now at Loughborough Performance Centre originally from Colchester SC (formally a member of Harwich, Dovercourt and Parkeston SC) and Luke Turley, Bath University originally
