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South East Winter Short Course Championships 2022 The first major meet of the season saw our top senior swimmers travelling to Winchester to compete in South East Winter Short Couse (SC) Championships. This early in the season it is tough to swim at your best but is an outstanding opportunity to test yourself early on against the best in the South East. Eight athletes representing Woking qualified for the event. It was a good start to the Woking campaign with Sophie King (16) gaining a Bronze medal to finish with...

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On Saturday the 3rd of December Woking Swimming Club had the KRSC-Epsom & Woking 800 & 1500m. The event was held at the Guildford Spectrum where we had 27 swimmers compete in the event. There was great effort all around and some very good swims. These are important events for swimmer development so well done to all that took part. Woking won 12 of the events on offer as well as having 5 swimmers qualified for the 1500m and 2 swimmers qualified for the 800m Surrey County Championship. Winners: 800FS...

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New Members' Trials Night - Tuesday 29th November Date: Tuesday 29th November 2022 Venue: Teaching Pool at Pool in the Park, Woking Leisure Centre Age range: Children born between April 2013 and March 2017 (view options for other ages) Our upcoming Trials Night is for children who are interested in competitive swimming and is used to offer places in our swim squads for the Spring Term - register here. Click here for more details and to find out how to reserve a time slot We would also love to hear...

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Woking Masters swimmers were out in force at the Swim England Masters National Championships at Ponds Forge International Pool this weekend, 28th – 30th October. A fabulous weekend of racing by all of the squad that resulted in many medals and PBs : 14 Gold, 9 Silver and 2 Bronze medals along with 6 British Records and 4 European records A year on from the creation of the squad, Woking masters continues to dominate in the pool with the recent Swim England Masters Nationals Championship demonstrating the strength of the...

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This season our very own Michael Gar has postponed his University studies to move to Italy to prepare and race in the Grand Prix Triathlon series. He will be doing this to help his aspiration of qualifying for the European and World Championships. He will be returning to Woking Swimming Club on occasion to continue his training and racing. We wish him all the best towards success as he is a very talented young triathlete and very driven.

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Woking Swimming Club has continued its strong reputation for placing young Swimmers on the Surrey county swimming development camps they have run each season. These terms are selected based on the previous seasons results. The first of these camps will be run on the 27th of November 2022 at ACS Chobham. This season we congratulate the following swimmers: Girls Ellie Macleod Eva Selden Francesca Johnson Erin Henderson Boys Joshua Hutchinson Our coach Seb Leather will also be a coach on the camps.

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Good Luck to our squad of Masters swimmers who are competing at The Swim England Masters National Championships returns this Friday ahead of the three-day event at Ponds Forge International Pool. The 2022 Championships will take place at Sheffield’s Ponds Forge International Sports Centre from 28 – 30 October. Competition is always fierce at the championships, with multiple British, European and World records broken each year. DAY 1 Day 1 didn’t disappoint as Three records were broken in the Mixed 4x100m Medley Team with teams from Woking, Trafford Metro and...

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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...

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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...

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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...