News Archive 2022
18/12 - County Championships - Long Distance Accepted Entries
These are now available on the County Championships page.
These are now available on the County Championships page.
13/12 - County Championships - Volunteers Required
The county is currently looking for volunteers to assist with the County Championships. This poster has full information and details of how to sign up.
The county is currently looking for volunteers to assist with the County Championships. This poster has full information and details of how to sign up.
8/12 - Swim England water depths policy update
Swim England has issued updated guidance on minimum pool depths for racing, available on this link.
Swim England has issued updated guidance on minimum pool depths for racing, available on this link.
7/12 - County Championships 2023
The County Championships page has been updated with Qualifying Times (final), Schedule of Events and Licence Conditions. Championships will include entries from Para Swimming.
The County Championships page has been updated with Qualifying Times (final), Schedule of Events and Licence Conditions. Championships will include entries from Para Swimming.
4/12 - Executive updates
Minutes from the September meeting; AGM reports 2022 and AGM 2021 ratified minutes are available on the Executive Meetings page.
Minutes from the September meeting; AGM reports 2022 and AGM 2021 ratified minutes are available on the Executive Meetings page.
4/12 - Suffolk League updates
League AGM minutes and League Rules and Schedule for 2023 are now available via the Leagues page.
League AGM minutes and League Rules and Schedule for 2023 are now available via the Leagues page.
27/11 - Long Distance Qualifier 2022 - results
Results for the 800m and 1500m events are now available on the Swimming page.
Results for the 800m and 1500m events are now available on the Swimming page.
27/11 - Welcome to our new President
At yesterday's AGM, Presidentship was handed over from Stephen Christian to John North.
At yesterday's AGM, Presidentship was handed over from Stephen Christian to John North.
16/11 - Long Distance Qualifier 2022 - update
Final guiance information has been updated on the Swimming page.
Final guiance information has been updated on the Swimming page.
15/11 - Long Distance Qualifier 2022
Final guidance information together with heat details are now available on the Swimming page.
Final guidance information together with heat details are now available on the Swimming page.
31/10 -County Executive Minutes
The approved minutes from the July meeting are now available on the Executive Minutes page.
The approved minutes from the July meeting are now available on the Executive Minutes page.
26/10 - County Championships 2023
An updated version of proposed qualifying times has been posted to the County Championships page. The change is highlighted in yellow.
An updated version of proposed qualifying times has been posted to the County Championships page. The change is highlighted in yellow.
16/10 - Development Meet Results
Results for Session 1, 2 and 3 are now available on the Development Meets Results page.
Results for Session 1, 2 and 3 are now available on the Development Meets Results page.
15/10 - Development Meet Programme
Programmes for Session 1, 2 and 3 are now available on the Development Meets page.
Programmes for Session 1, 2 and 3 are now available on the Development Meets page.
9/10 - Long Distance Qualifier 2022
A Long Distance Qualifier event is being held at St Felix on the weekend of 26th & 27th November. It is open to all swimmers who will be eligible to enter the long distance events at the 2023 County Championships. Visit the Swimming page for more information.
A Long Distance Qualifier event is being held at St Felix on the weekend of 26th & 27th November. It is open to all swimmers who will be eligible to enter the long distance events at the 2023 County Championships. Visit the Swimming page for more information.
25/9 - Development Meet 2022 - meet conditions and volunteers required
Meet conditions have been updated and a volunteer request has been posted on the Development Meets page.
Meet conditions have been updated and a volunteer request has been posted on the Development Meets page.
18/9 - Development Meet 2022 - Entry File
The entry file is now available to download from the Development Meets page, together with an important message regarding 'time only swims'.
The entry file is now available to download from the Development Meets page, together with an important message regarding 'time only swims'.
12/9 - County Championships 2023
Proposed qualifying times have been posted on the County Championships page.
Proposed qualifying times have been posted on the County Championships page.
11/9 - Suffolk County Camp
Sunday 11th September saw the completion of the 2021-2022 Suffolk County Development Programme.
25 swimmers from 8 Suffolk clubs completed two pool sessions and land training. They also accessed an online Zoom session earlier this year. It was a great day, well done to all the swimmers.
Thank you to the following coaches/Team Manager's for making the day possible:
Phil & Louise - teamipswich SC
Logan - Team Waveney SC
Kevin & Harvey - Deben SC
Myles & Debs - West Suffolk SC
Nick - St Felix School SC
Sunday 11th September saw the completion of the 2021-2022 Suffolk County Development Programme.
25 swimmers from 8 Suffolk clubs completed two pool sessions and land training. They also accessed an online Zoom session earlier this year. It was a great day, well done to all the swimmers.
Thank you to the following coaches/Team Manager's for making the day possible:
Phil & Louise - teamipswich SC
Logan - Team Waveney SC
Kevin & Harvey - Deben SC
Myles & Debs - West Suffolk SC
Nick - St Felix School SC
7/9 - County Fixtures List Update
Please visit the Calendar page for the latest update.
Please visit the Calendar page for the latest update.
8/8 - Development Meet 2022
Updated QT's, Order of Events and Meet Conditions are now available on the Development Meets page.
Updated QT's, Order of Events and Meet Conditions are now available on the Development Meets page.
17/7 - Open Water Championships - Results
Congratulations to all the competitors who represented Suffolk clubs including, Deben, St Felix, Newmarket, Team Waveney, Mildenhall, TeamIpswich, West Suffolk, Felixstowe Waves and Stowmarket.
Results are now available on the Open Water Championships page.
Congratulations to all the competitors who represented Suffolk clubs including, Deben, St Felix, Newmarket, Team Waveney, Mildenhall, TeamIpswich, West Suffolk, Felixstowe Waves and Stowmarket.
Results are now available on the Open Water Championships page.
17/7 - Development Meet 2022 - Qualifying Times
Times are now available on the Development Meets page.
Times are now available on the Development Meets page.
6/7 - Regional Awards nominations
Regional Awards are open for nominations. The Awards recognise and celebrate the incredible spirit of our aquatic community especially evident during these challenging times, showcasing individuals and groups who create and foster the community spirit of aquatics. The nomination process is done through the Swim England National Award webpage.
Regional Awards are open for nominations. The Awards recognise and celebrate the incredible spirit of our aquatic community especially evident during these challenging times, showcasing individuals and groups who create and foster the community spirit of aquatics. The nomination process is done through the Swim England National Award webpage.
6/7 - Executive Minutes update
Agreed minutes of the March meeting have been published on the Executive Minutes page.
Agreed minutes of the March meeting have been published on the Executive Minutes page.
1/7 - Congratulations to our Suffolk League winners:
Grand Final Winners - Newmarket
Overall Girls Winners - Newmarket
Overall Boys Winners - Stowmarket Gold
Overall League Winners - Newmarket
Full results are available on the Leagues page.
Grand Final Winners - Newmarket
Overall Girls Winners - Newmarket
Overall Boys Winners - Stowmarket Gold
Overall League Winners - Newmarket
Full results are available on the Leagues page.
16/6 - Suffolk League Grand Final
Full information is now available on the Leagues page.
Full information is now available on the Leagues page.
22/5 - Guidance on water depths
Swim England are writing to clubs to formally advise that the updated guidance has been temporarily suspended. More information is available on the Leagues page.
Swim England are writing to clubs to formally advise that the updated guidance has been temporarily suspended. More information is available on the Leagues page.
15/5 - Suffolk League Round 2
Details are now available on the Leagues page.
Details are now available on the Leagues page.
15/5 - Open Water Championships
An update is available on the entry process and a request for volunteers, on the Open Water Championships page.
An update is available on the entry process and a request for volunteers, on the Open Water Championships page.
15/5 - Swim England East Region’s Disability Training - 22nd May
Please visit the Swimability page for more information.
Please visit the Swimability page for more information.
7/5 - County Fixtures List Update
Please visit the Calendar page for the latest update.
Please visit the Calendar page for the latest update.
7/5 - Suffolk Masters Championships
Results for 2022 are now available on the Masters page.
Results for 2022 are now available on the Masters page.
27/4 - Suffolk League Round 1
Results are now available on the Leagues page.
Results are now available on the Leagues page.
25/4 - Norfolk & Suffolk Open Water Training Sessions in Whitlingham Great Broad
Information is now available on the Training page.
Information is now available on the Training page.
19/4 - March Executive Meeting - draft minutes
These are now available on the Executive Minutes page.
These are now available on the Executive Minutes page.
19/4 - County Championships Para Results
These are now available as a separate report on the County Champs Results page.
These are now available as a separate report on the County Champs Results page.
2/4 - Suffolk League
The first round of our new Suffolk League is just three weeks away! Details are now available on the Leagues page.
The first round of our new Suffolk League is just three weeks away! Details are now available on the Leagues page.
19/3 - Open Water Championships 2022
Competition conditions are now available on the Open Water Championships page.
Competition conditions are now available on the Open Water Championships page.
19/3 - County Executive Meetings
Minutes of the January meeting have been approved and are available on the Executive Minutes page.
Minutes of the January meeting have been approved and are available on the Executive Minutes page.
13/3 - County Fixtures List Update
Please visit the Calendar page for the latest update.
Please visit the Calendar page for the latest update.
9/3 - Masters Development Day 27th March
This is a great opportunity for the masters to be taught drills and techniques which they can then put into practice in a 50m pool. Here is an info poster and follow this link for the Masters Development webpage where you will find the sign up form.
This is a great opportunity for the masters to be taught drills and techniques which they can then put into practice in a 50m pool. Here is an info poster and follow this link for the Masters Development webpage where you will find the sign up form.
15/2 - Duel in the Pool - Sunday 27th March 2022
Swim England London will be hosting Duel in the Pool being held at Harrow School, Harrow HA1 3HP – Open to Swim England Club Compete Members who have a Classification or on the Swim England waiting list. Details can be found on this link.
Swim England London will be hosting Duel in the Pool being held at Harrow School, Harrow HA1 3HP – Open to Swim England Club Compete Members who have a Classification or on the Swim England waiting list. Details can be found on this link.
15/2 - County Fixtures List Update
Please visit the Calendar page for the latest update.
Please visit the Calendar page for the latest update.
13/2 - County Championships - Final Points
Points for Clubs, Relays, Girls and Boys are now available on the County Championships Results page.
Points for Clubs, Relays, Girls and Boys are now available on the County Championships Results page.
13/2 - County Championships - Presentations
Congratulations to our champions:
Top Club - Team Ipswich
Top Girl - Beth Young, Team Ipswich
Top Boy - Myles Turner, West Suffolk
Trophies were presented by Stephen (Podge) Christian, Suffolk President. Sarah (promoter) and Peter Elmer were thanked by Ian Mackenzie, Swim England President.
Congratulations to our champions:
Top Club - Team Ipswich
Top Girl - Beth Young, Team Ipswich
Top Boy - Myles Turner, West Suffolk
Trophies were presented by Stephen (Podge) Christian, Suffolk President. Sarah (promoter) and Peter Elmer were thanked by Ian Mackenzie, Swim England President.
10/2 - County Championships - Sunday 13th Feb
Additional information is now available on the County Championships page. Looking forward to one last successful day of competition!
Additional information is now available on the County Championships page. Looking forward to one last successful day of competition!
4/2 - County Championships - Hoodies Update
The suppliers of the Swim England Suffolk Hoodies have agreed to a complimentary upgrade. We will still be having the Swim England Suffolk embroidered on the front and now the County Championship 2022 printed larger on the back. We will be circulating the hoodies on Sunday 13th Feb at Crown Pools but we may be able to get them to clubs sooner.
The suppliers of the Swim England Suffolk Hoodies have agreed to a complimentary upgrade. We will still be having the Swim England Suffolk embroidered on the front and now the County Championship 2022 printed larger on the back. We will be circulating the hoodies on Sunday 13th Feb at Crown Pools but we may be able to get them to clubs sooner.
31/1 - Swim England Suffolk Awards
Congratulations to our award winners:
Louise Perkins - Inspirational Volunteer Award
Dave Champion - Inspirational Club Coach/Teacher Award
Jordan Catchpole MBE - Honorary Life Vice President Award
Awards were presented by Paul Kendall, East Region President and Stephen (Podge) Christian, Suffolk President.
Congratulations to our award winners:
Louise Perkins - Inspirational Volunteer Award
Dave Champion - Inspirational Club Coach/Teacher Award
Jordan Catchpole MBE - Honorary Life Vice President Award
Awards were presented by Paul Kendall, East Region President and Stephen (Podge) Christian, Suffolk President.
31/1 - County Championships 2022 - Start Lists and Live Streams
Start lists for each session will be available on the results link on the County Championships Results page after withdrawals have been processed. A message will be posted here when they are available.
Links to the live video streams for sessions will be posted on the County Championships page when they are available.
Start lists for each session will be available on the results link on the County Championships Results page after withdrawals have been processed. A message will be posted here when they are available.
Links to the live video streams for sessions will be posted on the County Championships page when they are available.
23/1 - County Championships 2022
The County Championships page now includes the layout being used at Crown Pools, and for each session details of the warm-ups and the programme.
The County Championships page now includes the layout being used at Crown Pools, and for each session details of the warm-ups and the programme.
22/1 - County Championships - Results
Results are available on the County Championships Results page.
Results are available on the County Championships Results page.
22/1 - Updated fixtures list available
An updated fixtures list is now available on the Calendar page.
An updated fixtures list is now available on the Calendar page.
20/1 - County Championships 2022 - Hoodie Orders
The County Championships page now includes order form for hoodies. Please follow the instructions on the form.
The County Championships page now includes order form for hoodies. Please follow the instructions on the form.
12/1 - Updated fixtures list available
An updated fixtures list is now available on the Calendar page.
An updated fixtures list is now available on the Calendar page.
12/1 - County Championships 2022
The County Championships page now includes a full set of information for the upcoming meet.
The County Championships page now includes a full set of information for the upcoming meet.
8/1 - New meeting minutes available
Agreed minutes of Jul and Sep executive meetings are now available together with draft minutes of the Nov meeting. 2021 AGM reports and draft minutes are also available. Visit the Executive Minutes page.
Agreed minutes of Jul and Sep executive meetings are now available together with draft minutes of the Nov meeting. 2021 AGM reports and draft minutes are also available. Visit the Executive Minutes page.
5/1 - Updated fixtures list available
An updated fixtures list is now available on the Calendar page.
An updated fixtures list is now available on the Calendar page.
2/1 - County Championships 2022
The County Championships page now includes all Received Entries. All long distance entries have now been accepted.
The County Championships page now includes all Received Entries. All long distance entries have now been accepted.