Thanet Swim Club

We look forward to welcoming everyone to the annual Thanet Primary Schools Gala on Saturday 20th May at Hartsdown Leisure Centre, Margate.

A list of accepted entries can be found here: Thanet Primary Schools – Accepted Entries

Congratulations to Coach Dan Cross and our team of 19 swimmers that competed at the SE Region 15+ Championships in Wycombe over the Bank Holiday weekend.  The team participated in 80 races and made 49 finals!  The team brought home 38 medals and 23 personal best times with 3/4 of all finals swims being faster than heats.  Particularly exciting swims were our girls relays where the team won Gold medals for both their races against some of the very best teams in the country!
Our medallists were:
4 x 200 Free Relay GOLD:  Robyn, Maisie, Daisy & Olivia
4 x 100 Medley Relay GOLD: Robyn, Beth, Daisy & Maisie
Daisy Anderson – Gold (200 Back, 50, 100 & 200 Fly, 200 & 400IM)
Silver (50 Back) Bronze (400 Free)
Maisie Macartney – Gold (50, 200 & 800 Free) Bronze (50 & 100 Fly)
Kieran Dale – Gold (200 & 400IM), Silver (200 Fly & 400 Free)
Olivia Miles – Gold (400 & 800 Free), Silver (200 Fly), Bronze (400IM)
Beth Williams – Gold (100 Brst) Silver (200 Brst)
Sam Crabtree – Silver (200 & 400 Free), Bronze (100 Free & 200 Back)
Alex Boyd – Silver (50 Brst & 200IM) Bronze (100 Fly)
Max Jameson – Silver (200 Fly & 200Back)
Rosie Arnold  – Silver (200IM)
Hannah Denny  – Silver (50 Fly)
Jordan Honour  – Bronze (200IM)
Oscar Macartney  – Bronze (1500 Free)
Also competing were:
Anna Jameson. Elloise Clements, Josh Cowham, Robyn Moon, Tobi Sijuadi, Josh Lewis and Connor Lowry.

Congratulations to Coach Dan Cross and our team of eight swimmers that qualified for the British Championships in Sheffield last week.
With 27 races entered, the team made 6 finals! They also accrued 8 personal best times and a further 5 season’s best times.  It was an amazing week of competing against the very best swimmers across the British Isles.  The team witnessed first-class racing by British Olympians and even new British Records being set!
Our swimmers (and finals placings in brackets):
Rosie Arnold – 400IM (5th), 200Brst (6th), 100Brst (7th), 200IM
Max Jameson – 200Fly (6th), 400IM, 100Fly, 200Back
Daisy Anderson – 200Fly (7th), 200Brst, 200Back 200 & 400IM, 100Fly*
Maisy Macartney – 100Free (8th), 50, 200, 400, 800Free, 200Fly
Sam Crabtree – 100*, 200, 400 Free
Alex Boyd – 100Brst, 200IM
Robyn Moon – 100Back
Olivia Miles – 800Free
Holiday swimmer Jakob Goodman also achieved 3rd junior in the 1500m and made finals in the 100 & 400 Free, achieving 4th pace both times.
*Special mentions for Daisy‘s 100Fly swim which took her from being ranked 55th to 10th and Sam‘s 100Free which took him from being ranked 33rd to 11th.