Bonnie returns for 2019 LEN European Short Course Championships

Bonnie the Seal has today been confirmed as the Official  Mascot for the European Short Course Champs that come to Glasgow’s Tollcross in December. Taking place between 4-8 December 2019, spectators will watch as European champions are crowned over five days of rip-roaring action in Glasgow, with swimmers competing in 40 short course events. Held every… Continue reading Bonnie returns for 2019 LEN European Short Course Championships

Young Divers take on Eindhoven Challenge

The Eindhoven Diving Cup has almost 250 participants from 20 different countries and over 600 starts every year.

The Eindhoven Diving Cup has almost 250 participants from 20 different countries and over 600 starts every year.

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New Event Coordinator Programme to be Piloted in the East

Scottish Swimming alongside the East District are pleased to announce a new Young Event Co-ordinator (YEC) pilot in the East District.  The YEC is a FREE training and development programme for young people aged 16-25 in each SASA District, with the aim of supporting and developing new Young Event Coordinators using a planned approach to… Continue reading New Event Coordinator Programme to be Piloted in the East

Successful meet for Scots in Ontario

Scottish swimmers returned from Canada with 11 individual medals from the Ontario Junior International Meet, alongside a very pleased National Coach in Alan Lynn. Of perhaps even greater significance was the number of records broken over the course of the three days, including British Junior Records for Archie Goodburn in the 100m breaststroke (59.91) and… Continue reading Successful meet for Scots in Ontario

Disappointment as Reid and Torrance miss out on medal in Women’s 3m synchro

Grace Reid and Katherine Torrance narrowly missed out on a medal in the Women’s 3m synchronised springboard final on the last day of competition of the 2018 European Championships at the Royal Commonwealth Pool. The British pair looked solid for most of the event but were closely followed by the Italian and Russian partnerships throughout.… Continue reading Disappointment as Reid and Torrance miss out on medal in Women’s 3m synchro

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Frank Jordan B.E.M.

Frank Jordan, Honorary President of Menzieshill Whitehall Swimming and Water Polo Club has been awarded the British Empire Medal in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for services to Swimming and Water Polo.  Frank is also a life member of his club, the midland district and Scottish Swimming. Eighty-five year old Frank has been involved in swimming… Continue reading Frank Jordan B.E.M.