April 29, 2016
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Guildford City take Arena League
South East Region had a fantastic weekend with three of our clubs in action at the National Final of the Arena League. In one of the most exciting and closest finals ever Guildford City claimed victory over the mighty Plymouth Leander’s breaking their long strangle hold on the event. Guildford are now the Champions of
April 25, 2016
Coach Development Workshops – June
The Region organise 8 one day workshops each year for Swimming Development Coaches. The June coach development workshops will cover; 11th June – Strood Sports Centre, Kent and ….. 12th June – Queen Anne’s School, Caversham The practical implications of session planning and set construction Backstroke technique Backstroke starts 25th June – Stoke Mandeville Stadium
April 25, 2016
Nominate your club for a Community Sport and Recreation Award
Nominations are open for the Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2016 and the Sport and Recreation Alliance is encouraging applications from community clubs across the country. Running for over two decades, the annual awards ceremony was designed to celebrate grassroots sport and recreational organisations, bodies and clubs and the work they do in their local
April 8, 2016
Open Water competitions latest
The entry pack for the South East Region Open Water Championships, the Regional Open Water calendar and the Conditions for the 2016 ASA Open Water Championships are now available to download. This year the first 3 finishers in each age group at the Regional Championships will be eligible for entry to the Age Group National
March 25, 2016
Diving Competitions – Full Details and Entry Information Now Available
Full details and entry information for the South East Region Diving Competitions are now available. Diving Age Groups (L3 Part 1) Competition – 30th April Diving Skills (L2) Competition – 8th May Diving Age Groups (L3 Part 2) Competition – 5th June
March 24, 2016
Three World Winter Swimming titles for Ellery McGowan
The 10th Winter Swimming World Championships were held from 9th to 12th March in Tyumen, Siberia, Russia, the fifth time that Godalming’s Empress of the Ice has taken part in this biannual competition. The Russians certainly went to a lot of effort, creating a 10 lane, 25m long pool cut out of the frozen Tura
March 16, 2016
ASA South East Region Boy’s Water Polo 1999 & Younger Inter Regional Championships (Division 2), 27/28 February 2016
Squad pictured are as follows; – Back Row;- Alastair Roberts (Team Administrator), Adam Pearson, Matt O’Dell, James Blything, James Jervis, Guy Proctor, Ben Alcorn (Squad Coach) Front Row; – Ben Chegwin, Zach Elliott, Ben Curtis, Archy Burnell, Max Nugent, Elliott Hurst After a very late notification of the date of this competition from the ASA, we
March 8, 2016
Enter the ASA National Masters Open Water Championships
Are you a competitive Masters swimmer? Join us at the ASA National Masters Open Water Championships 2016 Saturday 23 July 2016 Rother Valley Country Park, Sheffield This is your chance to race for national honours. The Masters 1.5k or 3k events will form part of the new ASA Open Water Festival weekend, so you’ll enjoy
March 8, 2016
Swimming Development Coach Workshops
Over the last two weekends over 120 swimming coaches attended one of the four workshops delivered across the region. Venues included Oxford, Crawley, Winchester and Ashford. Local swimmers also benefitted from some additional coaching. Speakers included, Dr Julie Johnston, Amanda Booth, Ian Turner and England Programmes Officer, Lindsay Dunn. The Winchester workshop also included Synchro
March 8, 2016
Jane Davies receives Torch Trophy Trust Award
Jane Davies, manager of the ASA Swimming Management Group, was presented with the Torch Trophy Award by Prince Michael of Kent. The annual Torch Trophy Trust Awards, which were held yesterday (3 March 2016) in London, recognise those who have dedicated themselves to volunteering in grassroots sports with clubs and community initiatives. Jane was recognised
March 4, 2016
Gary Hunt takes gold in Abu Dhabi
British world champion Gary Hunt won gold at the third High Diving World Cup in Abu Dhabi. The 31-year-old finished with a score of 639.30, 60 points more than Mexico’s Jonathan Paredes, with fellow Briton Blake Aldridge fifth. Hunt, from Southampton, was second at the inaugural World Cup in 2014 but failed to make the
February 29, 2016