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Newham & UEL Swimming Club is
a successful local club based in Newham, East London (home of
the 2012 Olympics). We are run and managed by
volunteers; only the coaching staff are paid staff.
Here is a short summary of the
club's history:
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Formed in 1991 when Plaistow and East
Ham Swimming Clubs merged
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Grant aided by The London Borough of
Newham
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Trains at Atherton, Balaam and East
Ham Leisure Centres and London Aquatics Centre
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Competes in local league
events
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Organises the London Borough of
Newham Swimming Championships
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Assists in selecting the LBN Teams
for the London Youth Games and Mini Games
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Supported the bid for London to host
the 2012 Olympics
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Involved in the planning of the New
Aquatic Centre in Stratford
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Has achieved the ASA/Swim
England
Swim 21
certification (which from April 2017 is
re-branded as ‘Swim Mark‘)
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Always needs new Swimmers willing to
train hard and have fun and volunteers to help us run ...
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