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Well done everyone on a fantasic 2 weekends of swimming. Offical results Plunge, SEN, Beginners, 6 and unders, skins, family and pairs races
Congratulations to everyone in the Stowmarket Blue and Stowmarket Gold teams who took part in the summer county league. Lots of fantastic swims. Congratulations to the Stowmarket Gold boys who came 1st Stowmarket Gold came 2nd overall To view the full results
On Friday we finally launched our new diving blocks. Thanks to the kind and generous donations to our Crowdfunder campaign. The first swimmers Pete, Jude, Heath, Amelie, Harriet and Teilo took to the new diving blocks. Bobbie Wilson, our long standing Club President sounded the start signal. The rest of the club cheered them along as they took the honour of the first dive into the pool. It was then the turn of our ‘bombers’ Lizzie and Vaughn who after a slight change of plan, also dived in to the...
Well done to all Stowmarket swimmers on a great days swimming at Ipswich Surprize meet today , lots of Medals and personal best times and an enjoyable day was had by all .
Five senior members of Stowmarket Swimming Club competed at various distances of the Regional Open Water Championships held at Whitlingham Adventure Park, Norwich on Sunday. With the water temperature in the lake being 21.5 degrees the wearing wetsuits was not permitted. Husband and wife duo Kim and Peter Lynch swam together in the 2 kilometre event with both becoming East Region Champions in their 60 plus age group. Kim came home in a time of 35 minutes 37 seconds and Peter in 35.43. Youngsters Ashia Fenwick and Megan Alvarez raced...
Impressive Performances By Stowmarket Swimmers ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Nine swimmers representing Stowmarket Swimming Club competed at the Newmarket Masters Open Meet on Sunday winning a total of 22 medals. The meet doubled up as the Suffolk County Masters Championships too. Stowmarket swimmers are County Champions in 17 events. Both David and Shaun Harrison stormed to victory in their two events. David winning both the 35-39 years 50 metres front crawl and 50m breaststroke and Shaun the 40-44 years 50m and 100m front crawl. Tom Harrison won gold in the 40-44 years 50m...
Thank you to everyone who has donated to the crowdfunding page so far. We have been blown away by your generous donations. Huge thank you everyone who is sharing the link on Facebook too! We have just added some exciting rewards to the crowdfunding page. Everything has been donated by local businesses or club members, from maths tuition to gel nails, mugs to personal training sessions and vouchers for crazy golf to a voucher for Stowe Vets. www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/stow-swim If you have a service or item you would like to donate...
Stowmarket Swimming Club needs your help. We need to purchase new track start diving blocks. We had planned to purchase these in early 2020 however Covid stop us. Please visit our Crowdfunding page and watch the video, find out more and donate what you can. https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/stow-swim We are in the process of seeking a grant to match your donations into the crowdfunding page. As soon as we know the outcome we will let you know. We understand not everyone is in the position to donate money. Please do spread the...
