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Swim England members share their good luck messages to Paris 2024 athletes

Swim England members have been sharing their good luck messages to Team GB’s aquatic athletes ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. The aquatic action begins in the French capital…continue »

Where can I watch the Paris 2024 Olympic Games aquatic action?

The long wait for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games are finally over with events already underway – but when and where can you watch all of our English athletes competing…continue »

Cognita Enrich Middle East achieves historic international ‘Provider of Excellence’ status

Cognita Enrich Middle East has been awarded Swim England’s prestigious ‘Provider of Excellence’ status – becoming the first international organisation to achieve this. The accreditation, valid for two years and…continue »

Online Community thanked for invaluable insight into membership benefits

Swim England’s Online Community have been sharing their thoughts on membership benefits – and having their say on how they could be improved. Here, Leanne Brace, Swim England’s head of…continue »

Barry Alldrick shares some recent coaching reflections and experiences

Barry Alldrick, head of swimming at Poole Swimming Club, recently took the opportunity to discuss and reflect on his coaching with his colleagues. This process prompted him to type out…continue »

Coaching neurodiverse athletes

Experienced coach and lead artistic swimming coach at Hatfield Swimming Club, Amy Bryant, has shared some of her experiences and advice for other coaches working with neurodiverse athletes. During nearly…continue »

New Swim England fact sheet on swimming after a stroke

A new fact sheet which explains how people can benefit from swimming and aquatic activity after a stroke has been published by Swim England. The Swimming after a Stroke fact…continue »

Industry partners’ statement on use of temporary ‘pop-up’ pools

Industry partners Swim England, the Swimming Teachers’ Association and Swim Wales have published a joint statement on the use of temporary, ‘pop-up’ pools. The full statement can be read by…continue »

Swim England to publish updated regulations in September

Swim England is to publish updated regulations which aim to reduce the workload on club officials and volunteers by offering increased structure and support when dealing with complaints or safeguarding…continue »

Reflecting on ‘incredible privilege’ of attending European Congress for Adapted Physical Activity

Swim England’s representative at the recent European Congress for Adapted Physical Activity in Spain has spoken of her pride at representing the organisation at the prestigious event. Lorna Goldie, the…continue »