Saffron Seals - Saffron Walden Amateur Swimming Club

Club Championship
Results 2012
Click on links to download results of all swimmers on both nights.

Results Friday 20th January 2012
Results Saturday 21st January 2012.

A big thank you to all the helpers who made this event look so professional. There were some great swims from our Members. It was a great display of the developing skills the swimmers have acquired since the arrival of our new Head Coach Gareth Warwick, who has now been with us for a year.

Please watch this space for photos of the successful trophy winners.

Results News
Galas & Club Championship times 2011
Click on links to download results of
galas and time trials

Newarket VW Cars Novice Gala
Newmarket 3rd December 2011
This was a chance for some of our non regular squad to experience a gala, as well as the regular squad to try different strokes or categories. They finished in a desrved second place.
Ely – 187 points                                 Saffron Seals – 167 points
Sudbury – 162 points
Halstead and Newmarket – 157 points

Centenary Invitation Gala
Saffron Walden 12th November 2011
We are pleased to announce Saffron Walden Yellow Team finshed first place in our evening of celebrations.
Seals Yellow - 119 pts
Dunmow Atlantis - 115 pts
Buntingford - 87 pts
Seals Black - 60 pts

Basildon 8th October 2011
Saffron Walden 10th September 2011
Time Trials LBL&FC 19th July 2011
Maldon held at Witham 9th July 2011
Witham 14th May 2011

Club Championships times 2010 & 2011
Boys Results Club Championships 2010
Girls Results Club Championships 2010
Boys Results Club Championships 2011
Girls Results Club Championships 2011

Also results for previous galas
Newmarket 4th December 2010
Braintree 9th October 2010
Saffron Walden 25th September 2010
Clacton 10th July 2010
Newmarket 15th May 2010
Dunmow 8th May 2010
Newmarket 20th March 2010
Newmarket 5th December 2009

Newsletter Online
Click the link below to open a pdf version of the latest Saffron Seals Newsletter.
Newsletter December 2011

SWASC finish 6th in the Essex Mini League 2011
Thanks to the enthusiasm and hard work of our coaches and swimmers, particularly the dedication of our new Head Coach Gareth Warwick, SWASC has achieved their highest ranking in the Essex Mini League for some years. All the clubs who have finished higher are much bigger clubs. For the full final results click here to download the table.

New diving blocks
After much fundraising SWASC has been able to purchase 5 new bespoke diving blocks. They were officially opened at the Centenary Gala on November 12th, with races consisting of ex-Members and coaches from the club.

A fabulous Centenary Celebration Evening
We are pleased to announce Saffron Walden Yellow Team finshed
first place in our evening of celebrations. Please look in right hand column for final results. Team Captains, Daniel Benton and Elizabeth Eddershaw receiving the Winner's trophy from Saffron Walden Mayor, Cliff Treadwell.

SWASC Yellow Team Win at
Centenary Invitation Gala
We are pleased to announce Saffron Walden Yellow Team finshed first place in our evening of celebrations. Please look in right hand column for final results. Daniel Benton, Boys Team Captain and Elizabeth Eddershaw, Girls joint Captain, receiving the Winner's trophy from Saffron Walden Mayor, Cliff Treadwell.

Fundraising cheque received from
Waitrose Saffron Walden
Daniel Benton, Boys Team Captain and Elizabeth Eddershaw, Girls joint Captain receiving a cheque from Saffron Walden Waitrose. Funds raised through the green token scheme in store was £210.

Newsletter & Results Contacts
Secretary
Harriet Christodoulides 01763 838687
secretary@saffronseals.org.uk
Sprint Award Badges
Michelle Thomas
awards@saffronseals.org.uk

Sprint Award Badges
SWASC operate Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum Sprint Awards in Back Strroke, Breast Stroke, Butterfly, Front Crawl and Individual Medley. Times are recorded for swimmers at galas, Club Championships and time trials. If the swimmers have achieved the next time level they can collect their badge free of charge from the coach.

Click here to download the times needed to achieve each level of Sprint Award.