Supporting and enabling the delivery of enjoyable aquatic experiences in a safe and inclusive environment.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Be part of something special…. The organisers of the London 2016 European Aquatics Championships are looking to recruit teams of 14 – 18 year olds to be part of the sport team at next year’s event at the iconic London Aquatics Centre at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. For more information please click here. To apply
AquaZone is an interactive online magazine and community for 9-15 year old Category 2 ASA members at English clubs, whether they be swimmers, divers, synchro swimmers or water polo players. Packed with a great feed of news, interviews, features, reader letters and competitions, with a social community including timelines, a club hub, community chats, achievements and
ASA South East Region has recently put together new policies for Hardship Funding and Start Up Funding. ASA South East Region recognise that aquatics can be a relatively expensive sport, in particular for top athletes and they may experience funding difficulties. The Region does not provide hardship funding, but encourages clubs, athletes and their families to actively
