The club started off the year with our AGM and a display of routines from last year’s Novice Event and Scottish National Age Groups, plus one from Synchro Caledonia. Almost all swimmers in the club performed at least one routine.
Information about the new grades can be found via the link below. We will update our club pages to reflect these changes soon. http://www.swimming.org/synchro/synchro-skill-levels/
The club’s AGM is on Sunday 22 January and will be followed by a display. The agenda is attached. All are welcome.
26 of our swimmers took part in the Novice Event at Bo’ness on Sunday 19 November.
Edinburgh took a team of 27 swimmers to the Scottish National Age Group Championships in Drumchapel at the weekend and most came home with at least one medal. Edinburgh came second overall in the National club competition.
The club had a site at the Edinburgh Big Beach Busk in Portobello on Saturday 27 August. There was a cake stall, a tombola and face painting by the amazing Shirley. Overall the club raised just over £400. It was a lovely day on the beach. Thanks to everyone who turned up to help.
Seven swimmers travelled down to Leeds for the Leeds Open / Beacon competition. They competed in the figures section to gain some valuable experience ahead of the Nationals. They also watched some inspiring routine displays by the Beacon teams and the England Talent Development squad. Next year we hope to take down more swimmers and …
The Scottish Clubs Championships were held yesterday in the Commonwealth pool. Edinburgh had a great day and entered more swimmers than ever before. Overall, we came third.
Our coach, Louise, was profiled by Scottish Swimming for Volunteer Week. Our club only exists due to the amazing committment of our volunteers, in particular our coaches, and we value every hour they spend with us. Thanks to you all. www.scottishswimming.com/news-events/news/2016/06/volunteer-week-2016-%E2%80%93-saying-thank-you-to-louise-fleming.aspx?year=2016&month=06
Thank you to everyone who helped, donated and bought at the Commie last Sunday. We raised a marvelous £263.26.On Sunday we also held a taster session and had 23 girls come to try synchro. It was excellent to see so many enthusiastic participants.
