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Sara and Darren travelled to Dorchester, to compete in the inaugural Poole Masters Swim Meet. It was a successful event with Darren winning gold in 100 metres Individual Medley, 100 metres Butterfly and 100 metres Freestyle. Whereas Sara won Bronze in 100 metres Individual Medley and 200 metres backstroke and a silver in the 200 metres Breaststroke.

Two members of Crediton and District swimming club took part in the annual British Masters Championships, which took place at Sheffield between 2nd-4th June. This competition is one of the few where it is competed over 50 metres rather than the usual 25 metres. Darren had a successful weekend with 5 bronzes in the 50, 100, 200 metre Breaststroke, 200 Individual Medley and the mens 4x 200 metres freestyle. Whereas Sara achieved 2 long course Personal Bests in the 100 backstroke and 50 metre breaststroke. Darren also received his medal...

A cheque presentation was held following a “Swim the Channel” event organised by Crediton and District Swimming Club. It took place on July 6 at the Crediton Swimming Pool at Lords Meadow Leisure Centre. A total of 40 club members swam a total of 40 miles during the two-hour club session and were invited to seek sponsorship towards the RNLI. As a result the total raised for this important charity was £750. Former Crediton club swimmer Laura Brooks, now a volunteer with the RNLI at Plymouth, received the cheque on...