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"The first Saturday of the Bristol North Open proved particularly fruitful with all swimmers, without exception, gaining personal best times in all their swims, in somes cases by several seconds. That's what it's all about guys. Alice had two great swims to gain a silver medal in the 50m breastroke, just missing out on the gold by a mere fraction of a second, and also a bronze in the 50m freestyle. Rosabella gained a bronze in the 50m breastroke and a gold in the 50m freestyle in a blistering time...
Huge thank you to Frome Swimming Club for hosting a brilliant open meet today. Some amazing swims and a whole host of medals for the Dolphins. Special mention to Gilli, Jo and Cecilia for their poolside help and to Tegan for bringing along the youngest Dolphin supporter!!
The Bath/Alkmaar Twinning Association recently invited Bath Dolphin to take part in their ceremonial "sounding of the Alkmaar gong", which was held in the Guildhall in the presence of the deputy Mayor, followed by a formal reception. This is a new tradition which was started last year, as a means of ensuring the story of the gong and its role in Bath's twinning with Alkmaar is kept alive. The gong was presented to the city back in 1947 as a token of friendship between the two cities. Bath Dolphin is...
We are so grateful to Phil for stepping into the head coach role over the last 6 months. He's definitely the coach who never quite retires! Enjoy putting your feet up Phil, until next time.....
Sunday was another hot and sticky day at Salisbury, even after the heavy showers, but that didn't stop our swimmers from producing some scintillating performances. It was really heartening to see such a large contingent of Bath Dolphin competitors which made for a great atmosphere. There were so many PBs, too numerous to mention, and inspiring performances from our younger swimmers competing in their first ever gala. A special mention must go to Josie and Albert who opened their competitive campaigns with 200m free (on Saturday) and 200m breaststroke respectively,...
Saturday’s sessions of Salisbury Open Meet saw lots Bath Dolphin swimmers competing for the first time and also many seasoned swimmers competing in new events. Despite the sweltering heat they all swam brilliantly with bronze medals for Seb, Alice, Elsie, Will and Dan S. A special mention to Hunter (who won a silver medal) and Josie who came fourth both racing in their first gala �� A huge thank you to Steve for enduring the heat for both days and to all the parents who came along and deafened the...
Congratulations to all 3 of our regional swimmers who were in action at Plymouth today. Extra well done to Sophie who made it through to the 50m breaststroke final coming 10th overall ����
