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2023-24 Winter Newsletter

Posted on: 19th January 2024

Happy – slightly belated – New Year!  We hope 2024 is treating you well so far and you’re looking forward to competing in or cheering loudly at the Swim England Hertfordshire County Championships over the next three weekends!  In this edition of Babble we have exciting news about the rebirth of the Swimmer of the […]
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2023-24 New Season Newsletter

Posted on: 7th September 2023

Welcome back to another season!  We hope you are suitably refreshed from the summer break and raring to get back into training and competitions.  This edition of Babble not only looks forward to the events of the next few months, but takes time to reflect on and celebrate the superb achievements of so many of […]
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Jellyfish encounters in the Varsity Channel Relay

Posted on: 10th July 2023

Almost every other year since 1988, Cambridge and Oxford Universities have raced across the English Channel in the Varsity Channel Relay.  Six swimmers, three male and three female, from each university race across the English Channel in hour long rotations from Dover until the French coastline of Calais is reached. The first ever race saw […]
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Swapping the pool for the open water, an Olympian’s thoughts

Posted on: 10th July 2023

Paul Palmer, BSSC Masters swimmer and Olympic Silver medallist (400m freestyle, 1996 Atlanta) recently took part in the 10th Anniversary of the Aquasphere Chillswim Coniston End to End event in the Lake District and shared his experience with our swimmers.
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2022-23 Spring Summer Edition Newsletter

Posted on: 25th June 2023

Although this season seems to be disappearing fast, we’ve had plenty of great achievements to write about in our latest edition of Babble, our BSSC newsletter. Happy reading!
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Christmas/New Year training

Info from Head Coach: All normal sessions will run until… Read more

Training cancellations due to upcoming meets

Junior, Age Group and Senior Squads - Please note that… Read more

Swim England Hertfordshire County Championships 2026

Swim England Hertfordshire have released the conditions, schedule and qualifying/consideration… Read more

BSSC guides for parents

BSSC Guides for Parents The world of swimming can often be confusing for new members, so we've put together some guides to help you.

Upcoming events

Jan
10
County Championships Weekend One
At Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre
Jan
17
County Championships Weekend Two
At Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre
Ends on 18 Jan
Jan
24
County Championships Weekend Three
At Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre
Ends on 25 Jan
Jan
31
County Championships Weekend Four
At Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre
Feb
8
Braintree Winter Sprints
At (TBD)

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Christmas/New Year training

Training cancellations due to upcoming meets

Swim England Hertfordshire County Championships 2026

October: Swimmers of the Month

National Arena League – Round Two

Hertfordshire Masters take top place at Inter-Counties

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