Coach Development Clinic
40 Swimmers and 39 coaches attended a stroke clinic run by Olympian Michael Rock at Accrington Academy.
Our thanks to Steve Heaps for pulling the event together and to Pioneer 79 for their kind provision of the facilities.
Rachel Ritchie sets new British Record
Congratulations to Preston’s Rachel Ritchie who set a new British Record* for 100m Breaststroke in the 18-24 yrs category at the NW Region Masters with a time of 1:11.20
*subject to ratification
NLSWPA Swimmers Success at 2018 Commonwealth Games
Congratulations to the swimmers from our member clubs on their home nation selection and success on Australia’s Gold Coast:
Kathryrn Greenslade (Wales/Preston) won Bronze in the Womens 4x100m Medley Relay
Thomas Hamer (England/Burnley) won Gold in the Mens S14 200m Freestyle in a new World Record time of 1:55.88
Holly Hibbott (England/Southport) won Silver in the Womens 400m Freestyle and Bronze in Womens 4x 200m Freestyle Relay
Niamh Robinson (Pioneer 79) represented the Isle of Man team.