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The club shop is now in operation. You can now purchase some of your items on-line. Read more
If you are missing some of your recent PB's please email: pbrequest.LSC@hotmail.co.uk please state full name and events required on the request.
EASTER POOL CLOSURE -
Confirmation of pool closures over the Easter break -
Abbots Bromley last session will be Friday 22nd March, and will re-open on Friday 12th April.
Friary Grange closed Saturday 30th March, Sunday 31st March and Monday 1st April - reopens for normal sessions Wednesday 3rd April
Snowdome closed Monday 1st April - reopens for normal session Monday 8th April.
All other sessions will run as normal.
NEW MEDAL PROCEDURE FOR HOME GALA'S
With immediate effect the rules have been changed regarding the awarding of medals at Home Gala's. Medals will now be awarded in ALL SEPARATE AGE CAETGORIES - this is a change to previous years. Medals for the backstroke gala will be given retrospectively, and willl be available from Dawn, shortly.
Medals for the Breaststroke gala for 13, 14, 15, 16, Open and Masters will be available from Dawn shortly.
If you have any questions regarding this rule change please see a committee member on poolside who will be able to explain the reason behind the change in decision or email lichfieldswimmingclub@yahoo.co.uk .
LEAGUE RESULTS:
The results from the first two Internal home gala's have now been updated. Please click on the results tab, and then internal Gala's to see the updated table.
CLUB BREASTSTROKE GALA - WEDNESDAY 20th MARCH
The Second Club Gala of the year was a fantastic success, swimmers achieved 76 PB's and 3 new club records - well done Ben, Adam and Harry. Jack and Eliza, Club Captains presented the medals to the succesful younger swimmers. There was a fantastic atmosphere on poolside, thanks to all Chaperone's, Time Keepers, Judges, Starters, and all other helpers who made this evening possible.
Photo's of all of the medal winners will be available shortly.
Well done everyone and keep up the great swimming.
STAFFORDSHIRE CHAMPIONSHIP INFORMATION
Well done to everyone who competed over the two weekends. On Saturday 2nd March swimmers achieved 22 new PB's and a new club record. Special Congratulations go to Ben and Adam who achieved Silver medals, in 50m Breaststroke in their age categories and Henry who achieved a Silver medal in 100m IM in his age category.
On Sunday 3rd March swimmers achieved 23 new Pb's and 4 new club records. Special congratulations go to Henry for his Midlands Qualification Time and Bronze medal for 100m F/S, and Silver medal for 50m Free. Further congratulations must go to Ben for his 50m F/S Bronze medal and Caitlin for her 50m Back Bronze medal.
On Saturday 16th March, swimmers achieved 25 new PB's and 5 new club records. Special congratulations go to the following swimmers: Harry for his Bronze medal in 200m IM for his age category, Henry for his Bronze medal in 100m Back and Silver medal in 50m Fly in his age category and Toby for his Bronze medal in 100m Back and his Midlands Qualifying time - Well done
On the final day of the Championships, swimmers again had a fantastic day, achieving 29 new PB's and 6 new club records. Special mentions for today's medal winners, well done to the following swimmers: Charlie for her silver medal in 200m Fly, Ben for his Bronze medal in 50m Back, Henry for his silver medal in 50m Back and finally Toby for his silver medal in 50m back.
What a fantastic set of results, well done everyone
We would also like to express our thanks to the all of Chaperone's who have worked tirelessly over the past two weekends, particularly Dawn and Richard.
Midlands Qualifying Times Download
OUTSTANDING SPONSORED SWIM MONIES
To date we have only received a few sponsorship forms back, if you have managed to collect any monies please bring to the club as soon as possible, every little helps
Cant Swim?
Fear not. Lichfield Swimming Club has a feeder school where your children can learn to swim. Lichfield Dolphins Swim School is a swim school that is based in Lichfield. We take children from the surrounding areas such as Burntwood, Cannock, Tamworth, Shenstone and Fradley. In our swim classes we take children from 2 to 9 years with any level of experience. All of our classes operate the The ASA Learn to Swim Framework which is the national syllabus produced by the ASA to assist and support the delivery of swimming lessons. It's the best way to teach children to swim. After February half term we will be providing 'Parent and Toddler' and 'Adult Beginner / Improver' classes. Read more on the Lichfield Dolphins website.