Bishop's Stortford Swimming Club

Affiliated to Swim England East Region

News

2021 British Championship Qualifiers

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The 2020 British Swimming Championships was one of the big competitive events cancelled last year, but it has been announced that they hope to run it at the London Aquatics Centre at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 14-18 April 2021.  The 2021 British Swimming Championships will form part of the qualification process for the Tokyo Olympic […]
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Level X Round One Results

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Five members of BSSC were recently named amongst the fastest in the country in a Swim England virtual competition.  Level X was launched in October 2020 to allow swimmers to compete from their own training pools and over 16,200 swimmers from 430 clubs uploaded 94,000 swims to the National Level X database. Even with only […]
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#KeepStortfordSwimming

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BSSC has been operating in Bishop’s Stortford since 1884, but the impact of Covid reduced training hours and pool hiring opportunities and the club had to go looking for additional funding to stay afloat.   BSSC launched their #KeepStortfordSwimming crowdfunder appeal with much trepidation on Sunday 1st November with a target of £10,000 – £5000 to […]
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Level X Round One

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With competitions still cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, Swim England has invented a new way for swimmers to compete with others across the country from the comfort of their own club training sessions and they call it Level X.  Up until Halloween, Bishop’s Stortford Swimming Club had planned to launch round one of Level […]
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Return to the Pool Newsletter

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Here’s the Return to the Pool edition of our Babble newsletter. Slightly later than planned given we’ve been back in the water for over a month now, but we are pleased to be sharing the content with you. We have some great articles from our regular contributors Paul Palmer and Coach Barry, along with exciting […]
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