Bishop's Stortford Swimming Club

Affiliated to Swim England East Region

Competition reports

2024 Counties kicks off in style

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Although January & February are long cold boring months for most people, they are exciting ones for many BSSC swimmers as the Swim England Hertfordshire County Championships take place.  This year, forty-three BSSC swimmers aged 11-29 qualified for 207 individual events and multiple relays.  The first weekend of the Championships kicked off in style with […]
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2023 is wrapped up in style

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The Swim England National Winter Championships is the biggest English swimming meet of the winter months and always promises some exciting short course racing with the fastest swimmers in England competing across three days of action at Sheffield’s Ponds Forge pool.  Qualification is extremely tough with no split by age and just a single male […]
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NASL London Premier League Here We Come

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The third and final round of the 2023 National Arena Swimming League saw the BSSC team having to dig deep and fight hard on every race, but a strong second place finish on the night resulted in them coming second overall in the league and gaining promotion to the Premier Division!  Round 3 was contested […]
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2023 Winter Regionals

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Kicking off the 2023/24 short course championship season is the Swim England East Region SC Championships, aka Winter Regionals.  Twenty-one BSSC swimmers headed to Luton to compete against the best swimmers that the six Eastern counties of England could offer.  A single set of qualifying times per gender category, meant only the super speedy youngsters […]
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Eight Masters Swim for Hertfordshire

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Eight BSSC Masters recently represented Hertfordshire in the Swim England National Masters Inter-County competition.  The usual youngsters of Callum Davis (18+), Lucy Wheeler (18+), Niamh James (18+) and Jake Lloyd (25+) and the experienced hands of Sally Winter (55+) and Alyson Fordham (65+) were pleased to be joined by two others who don’t often compete […]
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