Solve all your Christmas present issues! Another club kit order is being arranged just in time for Christmas. If you would like a personalised club T-Shirt or Jacket etc then please complete an order form and email it to Gillian by Friday 6th December. Adult sizes available too 😉 |
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Charity Gala This year we are organising a fun Christmas charity relay gala on Wed 11th December to raise money for the Children's Hospice South West. The Santa Splash will run from 6pm - 8pm and we would love to get swimmers of all ages from CSA right up to Masters taking part. The entry fee will be £5 and all money will be donated to the Children's Hospice. See Donna at the EVLC on Wednesday evenings |
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CSA Race Night The Race Night results for November 2019 are available |
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Tiverton Sparkler 2019 TSC was proud to host our annual level 3 Open Meet again with over 220 swimmers from local clubs attending. Spectators in the packed gallery were treated to a day's fast and fun racing as the event showcased our club's commitment to developing swimmers. Many thanks go to all the volunteers, officials and of course the swimmers who helped make the meet so successful. |
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British and English Nationals Gemma, Jodie and Katie W all competed at the British National Championships held in Glasgow at the end of July competing against the top 24 swimmers in Britain. The following week Gemma Jodie and Sam were in action at the English Nationals in Sheffield. See the attachment for all the details. |
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Belgian Nationals Emma D did TSC proud at the Belgian Championships at the Piscine Olympique in Genk in July. In her first ever national competition, Emma had qualified to swim in two events during the weekend meet. On the Saturday Emma stormed home to win a silver medal in the 100m backstroke and backed that up on the Sunday by placing 26th in the 100m freestyle. Emma thoroughly enjoyed the whole experience of competing abroad and was absolutely thrilled to come home with her medal. Well done Emma! |
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Newsletter The July newsletter been sent out to all club members. If you didn't receive it but would like to get future editions emailed to you then please sign up here. You can see previous editions here. |
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Summer Break Last Swim will be on Sun 28th July (26th July for our Friday night swimmers). We will then have a 3 week break for everyone. Phased return to swimming from Tue 20th August with normal evening and weekend sessions but no morning sessions on Mon, Thu or Friday night. Full training schedule restarts after the Bank Holiday on Tue 27th August. |
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Club Championships 2019 Many thanks to all the volunteers, officials and of course the 87 swimmers for helping to make this year's club champs such a success. |
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CSA Race Night The Race Night results for June 2019 are available |
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New Technology - Wireless training headsets Following a successful bid for funding from The Ashfords Foundation, TSC has taken delivery of our Jukes wireless headsets. The headsets allow our coaches to communicate directly with their swimmers while they are still training in the water without the need for any shouting. Many thanks to the Ashfords Foundation for their generosity and support. |
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Club Mascot Congratulations to all four finalists in the Design a Club Mascot competition. The quality of the entries was extremely high and it was a very difficult decision for the judges to choose the overall winner. In the end the verdict went to Cadie Y for her impressive (and slightly scary) Tiverton Tiger Shark. Who knows where the design will feature first? |
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Swim England Talent Pathway TSC is very proud of Emma D who has been selected to take part in the South West Regional Development Programme following her successful campaign at this year's Regional Championships. The programme is part of the overall Swim England Talent Pathway which aims to identify, develop and nurture the best swimmers. Well done Emma! |
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Newsletter The April newsletter been sent out to all club members. If you didn't receive it but would like to get future editions emailed to you then please sign up here. You can see previous editions here. |
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Weston-Super-Mare Easter Meet Nineteen swimmers from Tiverton Swimming Club took part in the Weston Super Mare Level 3 Easter meet at Hutton Moor Leisure Centre, which proved a great meet with every competitor gaining personal best times; also between them they claimed twenty five medals. |
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Exeter & Taunton Deane Easter Meet Fifteen swimmers represented Tiverton Swimming Club at the Exeter & Taunton Level 1 & 3 long course meet at Millfield School in Street. They had a successful weekend bringing home twenty four medals between them and achieving countless personal best times. |
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Easter Training There will be no swimming on the following dates:- Friday 19th April (Good Friday) Sunday 21st April (Easter Sunday) Monday 22nd April (Easter Monday) Training will take place as normal on Saturday 20th April. |
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CSA Race Night The Race Night results for March 2019 are available |
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Devon Inter-Club Gala TSC showed tremendous team spirit at the annual Inter-Club gala. Despite many swimmers having to compete against older swimmers, the team battled through to finish sixth overall, behind the likes of Exeter and Plymouth. |
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Devon Relays TSC sent more teams than ever to the Devon County Relay Gala this year. Highlights included the Girls 10-11 Medley team winning a bronze medal on their first time out. There were also silver medals for the Girls 14-15 years and Girls Open and Boys Open plus another bronze for the Boys 14-15 Freestyle team. |
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Devon County Championships Tiverton Swimming Club had another successful year at the Devon County Championships in which twenty five TSC swimmers qualified. There was some very fast swimming and fantastic personal best times set over three weekends. Medal winners included Henry Roberts, Rose Harrison, Emma Declerck, Emily Peters, Sam Arrowsmith, Jack Aldridge, Katie Walton and Oliver Bennet. Once again twins Jodie and Gemma Dilks did their club proud, with Jodie taking the title of Junior Champion for the 200m Individual Medley and Gemma the Junior Champion for the 100m IM and both Junior and Senior Champion in the 400m IM. |