National Events – Swim England Competitive Swimming Hub https://www.swimming.org/sport The home of the sport of competitive swimming in England Sun, 28 Jul 2024 21:12:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.1.1 Team England swimmers book finals spot on first day at Winter Champs https://www.swimming.org/sport/team-england-swimmers-make-finals/ https://www.swimming.org/sport/team-england-swimmers-make-finals/#respond Fri, 14 Dec 2018 12:32:49 +0000 https://www.swimming.org/sport/?p=6624 Team England’s Commonwealth Games swimmers showed their class during the heats on the opening day of the Swim England National Winter Championships. James Guy, James Wilby and Laura Stephens were three of the squad that competed on Australia’s Gold Coast earlier this year and they comfortably  booked places in their respective finals at Sheffield’s Ponds … […]

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]]> https://www.swimming.org/sport/team-england-swimmers-make-finals/feed/ 0 https://d1s9j44aio5gjs.cloudfront.net/2018/12/james-guy-swimming-butterfly-at-swim-england-winter-champs-2018.jpg Yorkshire defend title again at County Team Championships https://www.swimming.org/sport/yorkshire-defend-title/ https://www.swimming.org/sport/yorkshire-defend-title/#respond Sun, 07 Oct 2018 21:52:38 +0000 https://www.swimming.org/sport/?p=6314 Yorkshire have defended their Division One title at Swim England National County Team Championships for the third year running. They were just shy of the 500 point mark with a score of 497. Second place went to Scotland West who finished 66 points behind on 431 points and Devon finished third with 427 points. The … […]

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]]> https://www.swimming.org/sport/yorkshire-defend-title/feed/ 0 https://d1s9j44aio5gjs.cloudfront.net/2018/10/swim-england-county-team-champs-2018.jpg Cheshire finish top of Division Two at County Team Championships https://www.swimming.org/sport/cheshire-top-division-two/ https://www.swimming.org/sport/cheshire-top-division-two/#respond Sun, 07 Oct 2018 17:41:52 +0000 https://www.swimming.org/sport/?p=6319 Cheshire finished top of the table in Division Two of the Swim England National County Team Championships 2018. Despite only winning three races, one relay and two individual, they finished 17 points ahead of their closest opponents at Sheffield’s Ponds Forge. The champions ended on 461 points and finished ahead of Nottinghamshire, who were second … […]

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]]> https://www.swimming.org/sport/cheshire-top-division-two/feed/ 0 https://d1s9j44aio5gjs.cloudfront.net/2018/10/swim-england-county-team-championships-2018-division-two-winners.png Backstroke golds for Stockport’s Rowson and Butler https://www.swimming.org/sport/big-win-for-stockport-metro/ https://www.swimming.org/sport/big-win-for-stockport-metro/#respond Fri, 03 Aug 2018 20:26:16 +0000 https://www.swimming.org/sport/?p=5666 Emma Rowson had almost a second in hand on her national rivals as she won gold on the fourth day of the Swim England National Summer Meet 2018. The Stockport Metro swimmer clocked a time of 1:04.15 to win the women’s 17+ 100m Backstroke in Sheffield. Jasmine Iley, Borough of Waltham Forest, clinched the silver … […]

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]]> https://www.swimming.org/sport/big-win-for-stockport-metro/feed/ 0 https://d1s9j44aio5gjs.cloudfront.net/2018/08/mens-16-years-backstroke-final-at-swim-england-national-summer-meet.jpg Graham leads the way in 1500m race https://www.swimming.org/sport/graham-leads-way-1500m-race/ https://www.swimming.org/sport/graham-leads-way-1500m-race/#respond Fri, 03 Aug 2018 17:30:53 +0000 https://www.swimming.org/sport/?p=5645 Poole Swimming Club’s Teagan-Mae Graham maintained a strong lead throughout the 17+ Women’s 1500m to claim the title in 17:59.69 on day four of the Swim England National Summer Meet 2018. Lucy Wheeler of Wycombe District finished second with a time of 18:05.35 while Dorothy Goodgame of City of Oxford clocked 18:10.14 for bronze. In … […]

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]]> https://www.swimming.org/sport/graham-leads-way-1500m-race/feed/ 0 https://d1s9j44aio5gjs.cloudfront.net/2018/08/day-four-at-swim-england-national-summer-meet.jpg Adam claims first gold medal of National Summer Meet https://www.swimming.org/sport/adam-strikes/ https://www.swimming.org/sport/adam-strikes/#respond Tue, 31 Jul 2018 17:43:16 +0000 https://www.swimming.org/sport/?p=5547 Adam Whyborne claimed the first gold medal of the Swim England National Summer Meet with victory in the Men’s MC 100m Freestyle. The Billingham S10 swimmer clocked 59.43 – just over a second quicker than his morning heat time of 1:00.44 – to earn 627 points and the title. Portsmouth’s Dominic Redpath (S9) won the … […]

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]]> https://www.swimming.org/sport/adam-strikes/feed/ 0 https://d1s9j44aio5gjs.cloudfront.net/2018/07/national_summer_meet_day_one_finals.jpg Dale edges fantastic battle to claim 400m Individual Medley gold https://www.swimming.org/sport/dale-edges-fantastic-battle/ https://www.swimming.org/sport/dale-edges-fantastic-battle/#respond Tue, 31 Jul 2018 19:47:02 +0000 https://www.swimming.org/sport/?p=5562 Kieran Dale came out on top in a fantastic battle for gold in the Men’s 16 Years Individual Medley at the Swim England National Summer Meet. Dale, Thanet Swim, was only 0.29 seconds ahead of Dulwich Dolphins’ Willem Koster as he won the gold medal at Sheffield’s Ponds Forge International Pool. But the lead changed … […]

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]]> https://www.swimming.org/sport/dale-edges-fantastic-battle/feed/ 0 https://d1s9j44aio5gjs.cloudfront.net/2018/07/kieran_dale_swim_england_national_summer_meet_2018.jpg More than 1,500 swimmers set to compete at National Summer Meet https://www.swimming.org/sport/1500-compete-national-summer-meet/ https://www.swimming.org/sport/1500-compete-national-summer-meet/#respond Fri, 27 Jul 2018 12:44:58 +0000 https://www.swimming.org/sport/?p=5525 More than 1,500 swimmers from across the country will be descending on Sheffield for Swim England’s National Summer Meet. And they will be cheered on by large crowds as more than 3,000 tickets have already been sold so far for the heats and finals over the five-day event. The Summer Meet is the largest event in … […]

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]]> https://www.swimming.org/sport/1500-compete-national-summer-meet/feed/ 0 https://d1s9j44aio5gjs.cloudfront.net/2018/07/swim_england_national_summer_meet.jpg Joe Litchfield completes IM double on day five https://www.swimming.org/sport/litchfield-completes-im-double-on-day-five/ https://www.swimming.org/sport/litchfield-completes-im-double-on-day-five/#respond Sun, 17 Dec 2017 19:01:43 +0000 https://www.swimming.org/sport/?p=4188 World University Games bronze medallist Joe Litchfield won men’s 200m Individual Medley gold on day five of the Swim England National Winter Championships 2017. The City of Sheffield swimmer was almost a second faster than closest rival, European Junior champion Thomas Dean. Litchfield made it to the wall in a time of 2:00.58, taking his … […]

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]]> https://www.swimming.org/sport/litchfield-completes-im-double-on-day-five/feed/ 0 https://d1s9j44aio5gjs.cloudfront.net/2017/12/litchfield_200m_im_gold_winter-1200px.jpg Laura Stephens wins 200m Butterfly with lifetime best swim https://www.swimming.org/sport/stephens-wins-200m-butterfly-with-lifetime-best-swim/ https://www.swimming.org/sport/stephens-wins-200m-butterfly-with-lifetime-best-swim/#respond Sun, 17 Dec 2017 19:16:27 +0000 https://www.swimming.org/sport/?p=4194 Laura Stephens of Plymouth Leander was the first athlete to duck under the consideration time for Gold Coast in the final session of the Swim England National Winter Championships. The 18-year-old, who won a pair of bronze medals at the 2016 European Junior Championships, took gold in the 200m Butterfly. She was almost second under … […]

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