Joe Greaves, Marcus Harvey, Georgie Howell and Lewis Jones all made the trip to Manchester Aquatics Centre for the National Para Swimming Championships last weekend. This is one of the key meets on the para swimming calendar and the first long course meet of the season for our swimmers. Joe swam some great PBs, notably…
National Arena League Round 2
Another great night’s swimming and a very enjoyable evening, with a fantastic win from our Open Men’s relay team to finish the gala! Well done to everyone who swam! There were some good PBs from Rachel Houlgate, Becky Smith, Archie Strowger, Holly Brockwell, Darragh McSporran and Emily Pryke – the largest with 1.92s off her…
October Swimmers of the Month
At the end of each month Littlehampton Swimming Club’s Coaching team select one Swimmer of the Month from each of our swimming squads Our October winners were:
South East Winter Regionals
Congratulations to our seven Littlehampton swimmers who competed in the South Winter Regional SC Competition last weekend at the Mountbatten Centre, Portsmouth. Jessie Brown, Joe Greaves, Marcus Harvey, Georgie Howell & Ella Thornburg all competed on the first day. Ella swam a great PB in her 100 fly. Joe won Bronze in both the 100…
Bonfire Gala 2019
We had a great Bonfire Gala last Saturday at Windlesham School Pool, with over 50 swimmers competing. Aimed at our Foundation and Junior Squads, this friendly novice gala is a teaching gala where we go over each race beforehand, with a demonstration from a senior swimmer. Many of the ‘officials’ and helpers were senior swimmers…
Sussex Winter County Competition
What a fantastic weekend our swimmers had! There were many great short course PBs, around 71% of swims which is great at this point in the season. Some were huge, the biggest being from Sammy Smith in the 200 breast with a 16 second PB! As a club we finished 12th overall. Congratulations to Ella…
National Arena League Round 1
What a great start to this years National Arena League! 2nd place! We were host for this first round at Arun Lesiure Centre. Team spirit was fantastic, with everyone supporting each other. A couple of special mentions to Holly who stepped in at the last moment to cover Becky’s first relay as she was delayed…
LTC Sports Awards
We had several nominations at the Littlehampton Town council Sports Awards at the beginning of October. The award evening was held at the Littlehampton Academy, with the awards presented by Olympian Tessa Sanderson CBE. Ashton Netherwood received a financial award for sporting excellence which he can use towards training and competition costs. Ella Thornburg and…
Ella at the Inter-Counties!
Congratualtions to Ella Thornburg who was selected to represent Sussex in the National County Teams Championships at Pond’s Forge International Sports Centre in Sheffield on Sunday! The team travelled up on the Saturday, with a stop over at Loughborough University Pool for a training session during which they got to meet Jocelyn Ulyett who is…
Eastbourne Open Meet
Congratulations on a good set of results from our small team of swimmers who competed at Eastbourne at the weekend. Most swam PBs, with new or improved winter county times from Annie Burton, Joe Greaves, Cian McSporran, Darragh McSporran & Sammy Smith and every one won medals! Our Gold medallists were Annie Burton, Fliss Harris,…
September Swimmers of the Month
At the end of each month Littlehampton Swimming Club’s Coaching team select one Swimmer of the Month from each of our swimming squads Our September winners were:
Annual Awards Evening & New Club Captains
Saturday saw our Annual Awards Evening held at Arundel Cricket Club. This is where we celebrate last season, award our annual trophies and announce our club captains for the new season. Not forgetting of course the lovely buffet and plenty of dancing! On arrival a slide show of over 1000 photos from last season was…
July/August Swimmer of the Month
At the end of each month Littlehampton Swimming Club’s Coaching team select one Swimmer of the Month from each of our swimming squads Our July/August winners were:
LSC Trio at the Nationals – Joe wins Bronze!
Joe Greaves, Georgie Howell and Ella Thornburg all travelled to Sheffield for the Swim England Summer National Meet held at Pond’s Forge International Pool over 5 days. It was a long hard week, with warm up for the morning heats starting at 7.30am, then back at 3pm for the finals session warm up every day.…
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National Para Swimming Championships 2019
Joe Greaves, Marcus Harvey, Georgie Howell and Lewis Jones all made the trip to Manchester Aquatics Centre for the National Para Swimming Championships last weekend. This is one of the key meets on the para swimming calendar and the first long course meet of the season for our swimmers. Joe swam some great PBs, notably…