Dean Walker, of Chelmsford SC, has become the East Region President following our Annual General Meeting. We welcome Dean into the role and look forward to seeing him at regional and national events throughout the year. We would like to take this opportunity to thank Darren Peck for his time as Regional President, and for
Information for both Weekends at Norwich together with a Programme for the Bank Holiday Weekend has been added to the Swimming Competitions page which can be found here.
The region is currently short of officials and volunteers for the forthcoming two weekends of swimming at the Regional Championships in Norwich. Details of how to apply can be found here
Entries have opened for the 2024 Regional Open Water Championships taking place on 14th July at Whitlingham Lakes. Please make sure you have read the 2024 SE ER Open Water Conditions document prior to entering. This year there are events for Para and SOGB athletes through a dedicated entry system, All details can be found
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.
The Accepted Entries along with information and a programme for the Luton weekend have been added to the Swimming Competitions page. No further changes can be made to the Accepted Entries. To give the 15+ swimmers maximum rest in advance of their weekend of racing, the 800m Freestyle heats will be seeded as normal but
Para-Swimming Development Day for athletes and coaches Sunday 28th April 10:00am – 3:00pm Newmarket leisure Centre, Exning Rd, Newmarket CB8 0EA The East region is pleased to announce a Para-Swimming development day with development opportunities for athletes and coaches throughout the day. Who is the day for? Coaches with an interest in developing their knowledge
The Received Entries have been published on the Swimming Competitions page and can also be found here. Swimmers, teams and their representatives have until 12 April 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 4th April. Clubs holding meets this weekend, especially any not using the Online Results Uploader, 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
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
The region continues to actively recruit officials and volunteers for its Long Course Championships, which are being held over three weekends in April and May 2024. Please follow the links below to apply for either role, or to access the region’s volunteer expense policy. Technical Officials and Poolside Volunteers Applications to Officiate at Regional Swimming
