The 2022 British Summer Championship held in Sheffield and Ponds Forge between the 22nd-28th July. Woking Swimming Club competitors at this meet were Sophie King, Joshua Thompson, Ben Howell, Tegan Gale, Sadie Warmington, Rita Luzan and Abi Elford. There were no swimmers on Day 1. Day 2 Joshua Thompson competed in the Mens 18 years-old 100m Breastroke and finish 18th 1.08.69. This was a great show of persistence and Joshua unfortunately missed out on previous opportunities due to COVID interruptions. Sophie King was up next and qualified 4th for the...

Woking Swimming Club and the Coaching Staff would again like to congratulate the below swimmers for achieving a national standard for season 2021/22 inside the National Window and best of luck for those that will travel to Sheffield this week and next to compete in The British Summer Championship, from 22nd-28th of July and the English Summer Championship, from 5th-9th of August, both to be held at Ponds Forge, Sheffield, British National Summer Championship (Top 24 in Great Britain) Ben Howell - 17yrs 50m Butterfly Joshua Thompson - 18yrs 100m...

Congratulations to Andrew Gordon, a Woking Masters Swimmer, who has been selected to compete in the Commonwealth Games representing Gibraltar, taking place in Birmingham at the end of July. The triathlon event itself will take place on July 29th and 31st at Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield. ‘Growing up in Gibraltar, sport has always been a big part of my life. I took up triathlon 10 years ago as it’s easier to fit training in around work (even though it meant learning how to swim!). We know nothing worth having comes...

Sophie King, as only the second Woking Swimmer in History, has been selected to represent GB at the European Junior Championships taking place this week. The event, being held at the Otopeni Olympic Swimming Complex in Bucharest, Romania, between 5-10 July, will be a ‘hugely valuable learning experience’ for one of the largest British junior squads to participate in Europe’s premier age-group competition. A fabulous achievement for Sophie and wishing her all the very best of luck. Team Annoucement: Team packed with ‘great potential’ heading to European Junior Champs (swimming.org)...

The Woking Surrey Masters Squad were out in full force for the Surrey Masters County Championships, held at SSP over the weekend of 25th/26th June. Following the spectacular results at Nationals in Mid-June, the squad were determined to make their mark at County level and did not disappoint. The Masters event are a fabulous opportunity for swimmers of all ages to compete. The championships saw swimmers from 18 year olds to the 91 year old infamous multiple World Record, Jan Asher, still flying off the blocks and smashing the events....

What an incredible three-day Masters National Championships for our WSC Masters squad! The Masters Nationals is the main event in the domestic Masters swimming calendar and was held from 17-19 June 2022 in Aberdeen. A total of three European Records and 7 British Records fell to this impressive group of Masters swimmers: The mixed relay team of Jennie Clarke, Michelle Ware, Mike Hodgson and David Bryant broke both the 4 x 100 mixed medley relay on Friday in a spectacular time of 4:36.62 and then came back to the pool...

Our latest King of the Pool (KOTP) event took place on Sunday 29th May for the younger swimmers in Bronze Development and Senior Academy. A big well done goes to all of our swimmers and congratulations to the overall KOTP winners from each squad who are shown below: Bronze Development 50 Free - Ava Theodorou (10) 50 Back - Logan Pollock (9) 50 Breast - Ava Theodorou (10) 25 Fly - Ailsa Wotherspoon (9) Senior Academy 50 Free - Jed Larwood (9) 50 Back - Erin Morrison (10) 50 Breast...

Arena Junior League 2021, provided our junior swimmers with an opportunity to race during lockdown, however, due to the pandemic we could only race 'in-house'. This year we have been able to compete in the Junior League again, but had some great competition which created an amazing atmosphere for fast swimming. Round 1 we were up against Elmbridge Phoenix, Kingston Royals and Epsom District. The events contained individual swims and mixed relays in the 9/10, 11, 12 year age groups. For some of our junior swimmers it was their first...

Lead Coach Seb Leather thought it was a great night of racing with a positive and buzzing atmosphere from all the swimmers, regardless of the experience level. It was the first team gala for many of the junior swimmers involved therefore helping them understand more about swimming galas and Woking Swimming Club. The coach ride there and back provided a great opportunity for our junior swimmers to get excited and be coherent as a team and so many of the swimmers also got to meet other swimmers from different squads...

Woking Swimming Club's Learn2Swim team are looking for enthusiastic and organised Level 2 Swimming Teachers to teach children of all abilities at our swim school in Woking, Surrey - developing swimming skills, technique and confidence in the water. Vacancies from September 2022 at Goldsworth Primary School - Term Time: • Monday 5pm – 7pm • Wednesday 5pm – 7pm • Saturday 8am – 10am • Saturday 10am – 12pm A detailed job description, listing all the skills and qualifications required, is shown below: LEVEL 2 SWIMMING TEACHER VACANCY More photos: