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Staying Top of the Peanuts League

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Twenty five of our 9-12 yr olds were in action at the end of last season, battling to keep our place in the top division of the Peanuts Hertfordshire Swimming League. They took part in three separate galas and finished a very respectable 8th out of twelve teams, retaining their place in Division one for […]
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National Medals at Swim England Summer Meet

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The National Summer Meet is Swim England’s biggest domestic swimming event of the year and provides an opportunity for those who just missed out on qualifying for the British Summer Championships to compete against the best swimmers in England from the spring 2023 season.  BSSC had four swimmers invited to the 2023 Summer Meet, first […]
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Breaststroke Duo Shine at British Summer Champs

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The British Summer Championships provides a key end-of-season competition opportunity for home nation athletes with the season’s fastest swimmers in Britain invited to compete.  BSSC had two local swimmers invited for the 2023 Championships, Ella Greatbatch (15 yrs) and Kirsty Neill (16 yrs), and they were joined by two swimmers from Team Bonn in Germany […]
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Jellyfish encounters in the Varsity Channel Relay

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Almost every other year since 1988, Cambridge and Oxford Universities have raced across the English Channel in the Varsity Channel Relay.  Six swimmers, three male and three female, from each university race across the English Channel in hour long rotations from Dover until the French coastline of Calais is reached. The first ever race saw […]
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