Competition reports

Although January & February are long cold months for most people, they are exciting ones for many BSSC swimmers as the Swim England Hertfordshire County Championships take place.  This year, thirty-nine swimmers aged 11-28 qualified for 179 individual events and 18 relays, which will be held in Borehamwood over three weekends.  The first session of […]
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The Swim England National Winter Championships is the biggest English swimming meet of the winter months and always promises some exciting racing with the fastest swimmers in England competing across three days of action at Sheffield’s Ponds Forge pool.  Qualification is tough, but outstanding short course (25m) swims during Sept-Nov secured spots for six BSSC […]
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At a thrilling third round Arena League gala, BSSC swimmers went head to head with nearest rivals Enfield Swim Squad in an attempt to win the league and gain promotion.  Every race was hard fought and many came down to fingertip finishes, but they were second on the night with 187 gala points to Enfield’s […]
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Kicking off the 2022/23 short course championship season is the Swim England East Region SC Championships, aka Winter Regionals.  Fifteen BSSC swimmers headed to Luton to compete against the best swimmers that the six Eastern counties of England could offer.  Qualification had been split into three age groups to ensure the most talented younger swimmers […]
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