Competition reports

Twenty five BSSC swimmers recently competed against the top swimmers from the six eastern Counties of England – Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk – at the Swim England East Region Long Course (50m) Championships.  For many of the BSSC swimmers it was their first taste of a regional level competition and they stepped up […]
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In a blink of an eye it’s mid-May and it’s time to celebrate more club records! Brandon MacDonald-Williams has been adding to his collection in both April and May, breaking an 800m freestyle record that had been held by Nick Botha since 2018 and improving his own 1500m freestyle record. Emma Fields improved on the […]
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Eight BSSC swimmers, assistant head coach Joe Collins and volunteer Team Managers Kat Gore, Lorraine Hayes and Tony Hadnutt recently headed south to the K2 50m pool in Crawley for Romford Town Swimming Club’s Last Chance National Qualifier Meet.  The clue was most definitely in the title, as this long course meet was held on […]
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The President of Swim England Hertfordshire, Jane O’Brien, recently presented seven Bishop’s Stortford Swimming Club athletes with the overall Top Swimmer awards they won for outstanding performances across multiple events at the 2024 Hertfordshire County Championships.  To be eligible for the award, swimmers had to compete and earn points in events in five different categories, […]
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