Picture from aquatics holding camp in Brisbane prior to Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in 2018
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Lynn joins British Swimming as Head of Performance Development
Alan Lynn will join British Swimming as Head of Performance Development
40% of children leave primary education unable to swim
MSP for Lothian region, Foysol Choudhury, returned to the Public Petitions Committee today to continue his support for a local constituent, Lewis Condy, who is highlighting the importance of children having access to swimming lessons. His petition was last discussed in November last year when the Committee decided to write to key sector organisations to… Continue reading 40% of children leave primary education unable to swim
Team Scotland athletes in action in Aberdeen
Photo of Keanna Macinnes by Euan Duff for Scottish Swimming
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We fully support the following statement made by our colleagues at British Swimming. While sport can help break down barriers, we stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine. British Swimming Statement: British Swimming unreservedly condemns the atrocities being committed on the people of Ukraine following the unwarranted declaration of war by the Russian leadership,… Continue reading Untitled
Dawson and Scott recognised in New Years Honours
Congratulations Kathleen Dawson MBE
COVID-19 Guidance Statement – 22 December 2021
In light of additional restrictions being brought in by the Scottish Government and additional guidance from sportscotland, it is necessary for Scottish Swimming to issue an updated guidance statement to reflect these new changes. These changes will take effect from the 26th December 2021 and will run through to the 16th January 2022 or until… Continue reading COVID-19 Guidance Statement – 22 December 2021
NEW Covid-19 Guidance Statement
Scottish Swimming have received updated guidance from sportscotland. However, the ‘beyond Level 0’ guidance which was published in September for both club training and competitions is still valid and in place. Currently there are no changes that are required for aquatics clubs but there are a few key considerations which require to be highlighted: TestingClubs… Continue reading NEW Covid-19 Guidance Statement
Aberdeen to host Para Swimming World Series event
Aberdeen Sports Village’s Aquatics Centre will play host to a Para Swimming World Series event in February, with the four-day competition incorporating the domestic British Para-Swimming Meet 2022. It means Britain’s presence as a mainstay fixture on the newly rebranded Para Swimming World Series continues, as the best para-swimmers from across the globe are welcomed… Continue reading Aberdeen to host Para Swimming World Series event
Macinnes well on road to recovery after surgery
Keanna Macinnes (photo by Ian MacNicol for Scottish Swimming)