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Swim England Club Drop-In Sessions – Loughborough

Matthew Martin, Swim England Club & Community Development Lead along with Swim England East Midlands, will be hosting an informal Club Drop-In Session at the Link Hotel, Loughborough (LE11 4EX) on Monday 22 June 2026, from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. Refre…

May 25, 2026 09:00 am

SE National Programmes (Swimming) TM & Coach – Expression of Interest

Coaches and Team Managers can express their interest in the Swim England National Programmes (Swimming) 2026 -2027 on the below links: National Programmes Coaching Expression of Interest – Fill out form National Programmes Team Manager Expressi…

April 15, 2026 02:36 pm

Regional Open Water Championships 2026

Open water championships will open on Monday 20th April 2026 at noon. All national qualifying distances plus 1k for the 11/12 year old age group, and the 2k, 3k and 5k for masters. All details can be found here: https://swimming.box.com/v/Open…

April 11, 2026 12:51 pm

New Technical Rules (Swimming) – implementation

To date, approximately 400 referees have been trained on the revised World Aquatics Competition Regulations. It has been decided that the new competition regulations will be implemented from the following dates in England: Level 1 Meets - Frida…

April 06, 2026 01:04 pm

Training sessions for new Open Water Technical Officials

We are pleased to advise of the next series of theory training sessions for Open Water Technical Officials. These will be delivered as interactive video presentations via Zoom. Candidates only need to attend one session to complete this stage of t…

March 30, 2026 02:38 pm

New Team Manager Workshops

The Team Manager Workshop web page has been updated with the latest workshops available.…

December 12, 2025 05:03 pm

Artistic Swimming Team Manager Opportunity

Opportunities have arisen alongide the Midlands Artistic Swimming Elite Squad to carry out the role of Team Manager, please see below the details of the roles avaliable, which also include how how to register your interest. This closes on the 21st De…

December 12, 2025 02:30 pm

2026 Regional Championships – Consideration Times

Swim England East Midlands are able to publish the Consideration Times for the 2026 Regional Championships. The Championships will take place over two weekends, following a similar format to the 2025 event. Weekend 1 - 25th/26th April - Moorway…

December 08, 2025 07:42 pm

East Midlands Short Course Championships – Spectator Tickets

Don't forget to buy your spectator tickets for Saturday and Sunday! Friday night and all finals sessions are free of charge. https://buy.orderwhizz.com/seemr/events/short-course-2025…

October 31, 2025 11:12 am

Will Johnston Photography - Swim England National Winter Championships at Pond's Forge, Sheffield, 5th-8th December 2024

20-year-old records tumble for Cordle

Congratulations to Repton's Lydia Cordle who smashed the East Midland Regional Junior 50m and 100m Backstroke record times previously set by Lizzie Simmonds back in early 2005. Lizzie went on to represent Great Britain at two Olympic Games, and claim…

October 14, 2025 11:34 am

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