Bishop's Stortford Swimming Club

Affiliated to Swim England East Region

Competition reports

Staying Top of the Peanuts League

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Twenty five of our 9-12 yr olds were in action at the end of last season, battling to keep our place in the top division of the Peanuts Hertfordshire Swimming League. They took part in three separate galas and finished a very respectable 8th out of twelve teams, retaining their place in Division one for […]
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National Medals at Swim England Summer Meet

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The National Summer Meet is Swim England’s biggest domestic swimming event of the year and provides an opportunity for those who just missed out on qualifying for the British Summer Championships to compete against the best swimmers in England from the spring 2023 season.  BSSC had four swimmers invited to the 2023 Summer Meet, first […]
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Breaststroke Duo Shine at British Summer Champs

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The British Summer Championships provides a key end-of-season competition opportunity for home nation athletes with the season’s fastest swimmers in Britain invited to compete.  BSSC had two local swimmers invited for the 2023 Championships, Ella Greatbatch (15 yrs) and Kirsty Neill (16 yrs), and they were joined by two swimmers from Team Bonn in Germany […]
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2023 East Region Open Water Championships

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The East Region organises Open Water Championships in July each year and has, for successive years, had the highest swimmer entry numbers of any regional open water event.  They also serve as the individual County Championships.  Races are held over 1K, 2K, 3K and 5K and are split into gender and age groups categories. BSSC […]
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BSSC Masters on Record Breaking Form

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The annual British Masters Championships recently returned to Ponds Forge in Sheffield for the first time in seven years.  Three BSSC Masters, Alyson Fordham, Lizzie Bellinger and Sally Winter joined more than 800 masters swimmers from across the home nations to compete in the 50m pool event. It was a thrilling and inspiring weekend, with […]
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