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Portsmouth Northsea Swimming Club swimmers celebrate their success at the Hampshire County Championships after they finished top of the medals table. The County Championships took place over three full weekends in January & February at Winchester, and saw the Club swimmers come home with a total of 145 medals; 74 Gold; 27 Silver and 44 bronze medals. Last year the Club won 125 medals, so this is a big improvement and demonstrates that the Club is continuing to move forward following the pandemic.

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The Portsmouth Northsea Master's Squad was in action yesterday at the Hampshire County Masters Championships 2021. Great to have the squad racing competitively again and there were fantastic swims all round! Hampshire is lucky to have a number of active Masters swimming squads, swimmers in this catergory are usually over 18 and the squad offers opportunities to swim for fun, fitness and to swim competitively. If you are interested to join the Portsmouth Northsea Masters Squad email [email protected]

The registration deadline for the PNSC 1st Chance County Qualifier 16-17 October swim meet is just around the corner and we are asking that you login to declare whether or not you're going to the meet. If you are going, you will need to declare by the registration deadline, 23 September 2021. For more information about this event click here The process is simple. Click the following link and once you have signed in, you will be brought to a webpage on our team website that will allow you to...

We are pleased to announce our new Club Captains: Senior Captains - Ollie Kettle and Freya McCauley-Wright Junior Captains - Holly Shepard and Madeleine Fard Congratulations to you all and great to see you in the new club hats. If any swimmers would like to purchase the new hats, they are £6 each and availble from Gemma our Membership Secretary - [email protected]

Level 4 short course meet As you may be aware we have had our licence granted for our level 4 meet in July. In order to get the licence granted we have to follow Swim England’s CV-19 guidance and National Government guidance for indoor activity so there are some differences to previous meets. Timetable: The meet will be run over 4 days and two weekends, 2 & 4 July and 9 & 11 July. The full meet program can be found on this link. Target squads: Potential 1, Potential 2,...

If you are under 18 and would like to try out for one of our squads - we are running a free trial on Wednesday 4 June at 2pm to 3pm. We have a full range of squads to suit all ages and abilities. All our coaches are qualfied and we train mainly at the Mlountbatten Leisure Centre pool. Don't worry if you are not fully fit or haven't swum for a while - we are here to get you swim fit again and competing if you want to race....

We are thrilled to announce the following two initiatives: Advanced Swimming Sessions for amateur triathletes or open water swimmers who wish to improve their technique and endurance. These sessions will be run on Thursdays from 7:00am to 8:00am. Satellite Programme - this is an opportunity for any regional/national swimmers over 15 years old from all the local clubs to join our Senior Performance / National squad on Saturday mornings, along with their coaches, in a Covid-19 safe manner. This is an initiative similar to what other big programmes, such as...

Our Crowdfunder campaign ended on 21 April and we raised an incredible £22,100. Thank you so much to everyone that supported us - from the 'March Fish Out of Water Challenges' to local business support and generous donations from our members, family and friends and Sport England support - we would like to thank each and everyone of you for your incredible support. The following business have generously supported us and our now Club Sponsors: Comserv UK Portsmouth Aviation Castle Light Photography Thank you to everyone that donated Rewards (prizes)...

We offer a learn to swim programme for children of 3 years and up, keeping Portsmouth children fit, healthy and safe. Portsmouth Northsea Learn to Swim follows the National Plan for Teaching Swimming and is delivered by fully qualified teachers and coaches. All lessons are delivered with fun and follow the 10 stages of swimming, with certificates and badges to ensure children are rewarded for developing new skills. The programme delivers a multiskill approach to swimming which gives children all the skills required to follow any of the aquatic disciplines,...