Nathan Hughes (Hatfield SC) returns to the United Kingdom as the International Junior Champion for the 10k Open Water. The 19 year old secured the European title at the LEN European Junior Open Water Swimming Championships 2019 on Saturday 3rd August in the Czech village of Racice, which is north of the country’s capital Prague.
We are please to announce bookings are now open for our innovative ‘Lessons from Champions’ event on the 22nd September 2019. Full details can be found here. Tickets are available on a first come first served basis and are open to everyone (athletes, parents, coaches and volunteer) from all disciplines. Bookings close on 11th September
All the information about the Championships has now been published Open Water Championship Information section of the website which can be found here.
During the year, the Region will be starting an audit of club constitutions to ensure that these comply with the amended Model Club Constitution, issued by Swim England in August 2018. All clubs should review constitutions on an annual basis, and are required to submit their constitutions to the Region for approval, every four years.
Swim England is launching a Coaching and Teaching Register in 2019 that will bring benefits to clubs, coaches, teachers and participants. From January to March 2019 all clubs will be required to provide basic information on all active coaches and teachers, regardless of qualification or discipline for inclusion on a new Swim England Coaching and
The Swimming Committee have released qualifying times, schedule of events and entry pack are now available for the Long Course Championships 2019.
Thank you to all those that turned out at the Swim England East Region ACM on 15thSeptember representing their clubs or counties for the occasion. The event saw the new President, Chris Vinter take the reins for the year, and Ian Macleod voted in as Diving Manager. However, another highlight of the event, was the
Congratulations to Swim England Hertfordshire for winning the 2018 Swim England East Region Inter County Competition. The strength of Hertfordshire’s sprint freestyle relay teams ensured they prevailed in a thrilling climax to the competition, which was only decided in the final race. Nine points separated the top three teams. There were many excellent individual and
