It is with great sadness that we inform you that Steve Little has passed away. Steve was a long term key member of Thanet Swim Club, holding many Committee roles including Chairman and was well known throughout the Kent Swimming community in his role as referee. He will be greatly missed as both a mentor and friend to many.
Our heartfelt condolences go out to his family. The funeral will be held on Monday 18th Dec, 3.15pm at Margate Crematorium. The family have requested donations in lieu of flowers to the charity below.
https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/steve-jon-little
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Congratulations to John White who was presented with the UK Coaching Lifetime Achievement Award for 2017 at a glamorous awards ceremony in London on Thursday 30th November. Read all about John’s amazing commitment to swimming in the Swim England write-up here: http://bit.ly/2zDO4ut
Thank you to Carol Cook, Warren Reeves and Scott & Claire Miles for organising the nomination and supporting John with a surprise turnout on the night!
Congratulations to our Competition Squad for some super swimming at the Maidstone open last weekend. We had a team of 24 swimmers who competed in 123 races and won 39 ‘Top 3’ medals! (9 Gold, 16 Silver and 14 Bronze medals).
Well done to the whole team:
Brooke Olson – 100Bk (3)
Charlie Rowley – 50Br (1), 50Fr (2), 50Fly (2), 50Bk (2), 100IM (2), 100Fr (3)
Devon Thrower – 50Br (3)
Freddie Sutton – 100Br (2), 100Fly (3)
Gabriela Austin – 100Br (3)
Harry Cocks – 50Br (1), 50Fr (2), 100Bk (2), 50Fly (2), 50Bk (3)
Heidi Walkin – 50Bk (3)
Ivy Haggerty – 100Bk (1), 100Fr (3)
Jerry Sykes – 50Br (2)
Katie Macrae – 100Fr (1), 100Bk (1)
Maisie McLaughlin – 50Fr (3)
Mary Nash – 100Bk (3), 50Fly (3)
Max Cooper – 50Br (1), 100Br (2)
Milly Roe – 50Fly (1), 100Fly (1), 50Fr (2), 100Fr (2), 100Bk (2), 50Bk (3)
Niamh McLaughlin – 50Bk (1), 50Fly (2), 100Br (2)
Scarlett Parnell – 50Bk (2), 50Fr (3), 100Fr (3)
Also competing were: Alice Haffenden, Amelie West, Carmen Styles, Hariy Srikumar, Kieran Day, Natalia Austin, Savannah Day, and Sophie Whyte
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