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We are a club with over 100 years of history previously affiliating to Gloucester County and Western District. Following Regionalisation on 1st October 2005, we now affiliate and compete within the ASA Worcester County Championships and the ASA Midland Championships.
A photograph of what was probably the club championships in the 1930's
We welcome all levels of swimmer, starting with our two Fish (Feeder & Identification of Swimmers in Herefordshire) squads where basic techniques are introduced. Progressing through a further two junior Potential squads to Competition 2 which is our Age Group squad. Competition 1 is our top squad and aimed at committed Regional/National level swimmers. Alongside our Potential, Age Group and Performance swimmers we also have a thriving Masters and Senior Club squad section. We compete in several local competitions, the National League and run with a full open meet calendar set by the Head Coach. Competition is encouraged for all, we host three of our own open meets each season which allows our swimmers to compete at the appropriate level. Our club is Swim21 accredited, has been award Sport Englands Quality Clubmark and we employ a full time Head Coach. Mission statement: "Improving participation and performance in swimming" The club aims - - to encourage as many individuals to take part in the sport of swimming regardless of their age or level of swimming competence (within the constraints of its existing resources or available space);- to provide a safe, structured environment in which swimmers can enjoy developing those skills essential for competitive and social swimming;- to improve the performance of keen and talented individuals in the sport at all levels of British competitive swimming. |


