31st December 2018
Kent Water Polo lifted the Swim England Club Network of the Year award and manager Ben McDonald admitted: “It’s a great achievement.” The network is made up of six clubs – Bexley Water Polo Club, Faversham Water Polo Club, Hythe Water Polo Club, Invicta Water Polo Club, RTW Monson Water Polo Club and Sevenoaks Water Polo Club – and is responsible for developing water polo and ensuring the future of the sport in Kent. The group came about through a combined desire to improve the grassroots of the game in the county. Many junior squads across the county were unable to field full teams and were struggling to produce county level players. Ben McDonald, manager of the the Swim England Club Network of the Year, Kent Water Polo, said: “This is a great achievement for the network and credit must be given to all the clubs in Kent and all the young volunteers in the whole team that have worked towards this. Thank you and well done.” ...
31st December 2018
(Licence: 1SE190347, 1SE190348, 1SE190349, 1SE190350) Preparation for the 2019 championships has been a little more challenging than previous years, but I’m pleased to be able to report that everything is now ready. Kent is one of the largest swimming counties in England, and we have a fantastic...
1st December 2018
Youth Strength and Conditioning Workshop for Swimming Coaches Date: Saturday 1 December 2018 Venue: Ashford School, East Hill, Ashford TN24 8PB Time: 9.30am – 12.30pm This workshop is for swimming coaches who take land work with 14-17 year-olds. It will cover the following information;...
12th November 2018
Swim England South East Region are currently seeking a new Board Member to join for a one year term to September 2019. Full details have just been added to the website, social media and will also go out in the November newsletter. More information included a job description can be found on...
10th November 2018
The Masters Working Group would like to invite you to attend the free Masters Conference 2018 at Sport Park, Loughborough, on Saturday 10 November. The day will commence at 9.30am (with a 10am start to the conference) and will finish no later than 4pm. Lunch and refreshments will be provided...
23rd October 2018
It is with sadness we report that June Piper passed away very peacefully on Saturday 29 September in hospital. Her funeral is to be held on Tuesday 23 October at 2.30 pm at St Mary’s Church, Hadlow. Following the service everyone is most welcome to continue our celebration of...
20th October 2018
There are just four places left on the Level 1 Swimming Assistant (Coaching) course starting on 20 October in Maidstone. This link will take you to the booking site, and the course timetable giving dates and timings can be viewed here. To apply for a Swim England South...
16th October 2018
Date: 16 October 2018Time: 6.30pm-9.30pmVenue: Hythe Sports Pavilion, 2 South Road, Hythe CT21 6ARTo Book: Booking Form ...
13th October 2018
I have gone through all the entries and the final accepted/rejected are here There are three reasons for rejection Green highlights - accepted for the event at this year's main Kent Championships - so not eligible for the development competition Yellow - too young to compete this year Grey -...
9th October 2018
All the great swimmers start with the grass roots of the sport, and that starts with events like the County Development Meet. We have kept a similar format to that of 2017 with the only changes being a reduction in the number of relays. Our aim is to encourage more entrants, and to give more...
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