This event is licensed Level 3 by Swim England for entry into County and Regional championships – License Number 3NE230452 Gala to be held at The Neptune, Middlesbrough – 8 lanes, 25m pool with full Colorado electronic timing system. Swim-down pool will be in operation. Individual events will be 50m, 100m, 200m all strokes plus […]
This event is licensed Level 3 by Swim England for entry into County and Regional championships. Gala to be held at The Neptune, Middlesbrough – 8 lanes, 25m pool with full Colorado electronic timing system. Swim-down pool will be in operation. Individual events will be 50m, 100m, 200m all strokes plus 200m & 400m Individual […]
Please find attached the conditions and schedule for the Northumberland & Durham Swimming Association 2023 Championships which take place at Sunderland Aquatics Centre on 3rd/4th/5th & 25th/26th February. This gala is open to all who have achieved the qualifying times. Entries should go on to the normal gala entry form (attached) and be emailed to [email protected]. […]
Please find attached the information for the Billingham Distance gala which takes place on Sunday 20th November, 2022 (rearranged date 22nd January). This consists of only three events – 800m freestyle, 1500m freestyle and 400m IM. This gala is for Potential, Performance and those from Nationals who are not going to Stockport. Please note that […]
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Fundraising
Welcome to our dedicated fundraising page, hopefully you will find some useful information on how to support the club with our fundraising efforts. Supporting our local Food Bank through our gala programme The following club codes help turn our members’ shopping into funds for the club and give our members the benefit of discounted shopping […]
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Galas and How to Enter
Gala Types Swimming competitions (Galas) fall into several different categories:- National Regional (North East Region, referred to as NER’s) County (Northumberland and Durham, referred to as N & D’s) Open (Level 1 & 2) – Club Run Meets Graded (Level 3 & 4) – Club Run Meets Note that for National, Regional, County, Level 1 […]
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Swim England Guidance
Guidance documents provided by Swim England to support clubs and their swimmers Wavepower 2020-23 | Child safeguarding for Swim England clubs (swimming.org)
The objective of British Swimming’s Performance pathway is to develop athletes that have the skills; characteristics and behaviours to thrive in the highest competitive arenas, specifically at the World Championships and Olympic Games. The Optimal Athlete-Development Framework (OADF) sets out to describe the characteristics that we believe our swimmers will need to possess in order […]
For any swimmer development pathway to be effective it must feature a fit for purpose competition framework. Read the attached PDF for more information.
Ten requirements for age group programs to be engaging, effective and supportive.