Whitchurch Wasps Swimming Club
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LATEST NEWS
6th Mar 2008 - County Records Stung by Wasps
Whitchurch Wasps once again demonstrated their winning ways at the Shropshire County Age Group Championships by smashing two county backstroke records in one weekend. Read more >>
5th Mar 2008 - Updated Wasp League Table – Feb 2008
Following the first weekend of the County Championships - February saw the Wasps reach their highest ever points total. Read more >>
20th Feb 2008 - Wasps Smash Records at 2008 County Championships
The 2008 Shropshire County swimming Championships kicked off last weekend, Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th February, at Market Drayton Swimming Pool. Read more >>
5th Feb 2008 - Updated Wasp League Table – Competition within the Wasps is buzzing
Following the recent Open Gala at Liverpool, as well as the Crusader League Gala at Crewe – January has seen a number of swimmers – setting new Club records and notching up the points and climbing up the League Tables. Read more >>
22nd Jan 2008 - Wasps Shine at Liverpool
The Wasps finished 13th, out of 29 Clubs, competing at last weekends prestigious Liverpool Open Meet. Read more >>
14th Jan 2008 - Updated Wasp League Table – Competition Hots Up
Competition within the Wasps is most definitely hotting up. Following the recent Open Galas at Wolverhampton and Millfield, as well as the Clubs time trials – December has seen a number of swimmers climbing up the League Tables. Read more >>
19th Dec 2007 - Elliot Hughes Wins Gold at Millfield Level 1 Open gala
Young Wasps swimmer, Elliot Hughes, attended the Plymouth Leander Level 1 Long Course Open Meet at Millfields School, near Glastonbury over the weekend 15/16th December. Read more >>
18th Dec 2007 - Wasps New Tracksuits
The Whitchurch Wasps have today unveiled their new "Super Pos" tracksuit. These can be worn to Swim training, Land training, Galas & Tescos!!! Read more >>
17th Dec 2007 - Wasps New Sponsorship Deal
The Club is delighted to announce, a Corporate Sponsorship deal, with Shrewsbury based Independent Financial Advisers - Gee & Company. Read more >>
3rd Dec 2007 - Wasps Launch Age Related League Tables
The Wasps have today published their first ever age related league tables. Read more >>
3rd Dec 2007 - Wasps Buzz at Stafford Apex Open Gala
A Wasps Junior team were on fire with speed at last weekends Stafford Apex Level 2 Gala, held at the Central Baths in Wolverhampton. Read more >>
24th Nov 2007 - Wasps Qualify for National Final
Wasp swimmers Robert Flack, Joe Evans and Bryony Archdeacon have qualified to represent the West Midlands at the National Schools Biathlon Final in Bath next February.
Both Robert and Joe came first in their age groups with Joe winning both the swim and the run.
Robert won his run and came second in the swim. Bryony was 3rd in both the swim and the run and came third overall. [end]
20th Nov 2007 - Young Wasps Buzz at Club Championships
The Wasps under 11s descended upon Market Drayton last Sunday, for the second Sunday in succession. Read more >>
15th Nov 2007 - Wasps Swim 21 Revalidation
It has now been a full year since Whitchurch Wasps received Swim 21 accreditation. Read more >>
11th Nov 2007 - 2007 Club Championships
Last weekend all roads led to Market Drayton – for the 2007 Wasps Club Championships. Read more >>
4th Nov 2007 - 2007 Club Championship Fervour
The 2007 Club Championships spring into action over the next three weekends. The scent of medals is definitely in the air – and everyone will be competing for the prestigious Gold Cup – for the overall winner of the most Gold medals. Read more >>
4th Nov 2007 - Rachel Hares Wins Gold at ASA Masters Championships
Rachel Hares stormed to victory in the breaststroke at the ASA Masters Championships at Sheffield last month. Against tough opposition she won both her age group and the national title in the 50m race with a time of 34.28 and won the 200m gold in her age group and was runner up overall in a stunning time of 2:45.07. She also competed in the 100IM where she was 4th and the 200IM where she was 5th. Well Done! [END]
4th Oct 2007 - Charlotte Archdeacon Called Up by County
Whitchurch Wasps Girls Club Captain, Charlotte Archdeacon, has been selected to swim for Shropshire County at the 50m Ponds Forge Pool in Sheffield on the 21st October. [END]
1st Oct 2007 - John Woodrow Junior Challenge
Sunday 30th September saw a very young Whitchurch Junior team – take on the might of four Manchester inner City Clubs, in this prestigious annual junior relay challenge. Read more >>
30th Sep 2007 - Deva Opposition Fly White Flag
On Saturday 29th September the Wasps finally came of age in Round Two of the Deva League. Read more >>
30th Sep 2007 - Wasps Water Polo Season Kicks Off
Last Friday – Whitchurch Pool - saw the Whitchurch Warriors being narrowly narrowly defeated by the Ellesmere Raiders. Read more >>
21st Sep 2007 - Wasps Return Triumph
Round One of this years Deva League should have been declared a technical knockout, after the first few events. Read more >>
15th Sep 2007 - Wasps sign affiliate programme with swimshop.co.uk
The Club announce a new affiliate retail programme with www.swimshop.co.uk.
Swimshop is Europe’s largest specialist distributor of competitive swimwear and related accessories and is the UK’s leading seller of swimming products.
By linking to swimshops website from our club website, the club will receive 10% of everything you spend. It won’t cost you a penny more but will bring much valued funds into the clubs
Remember we also have affiliate programmes with Rapidinsure.co.uk and amazon.co.uk. [END]
9th Jul 2007 - Wasps Lift Millenium Cup
Last Saturday the Wasps under 12s team beat both Newport and Madeley Court to win the Millenium Junior Relay Cup for the first ever time. Read more >>
2nd Jul 2007 - Wasps Finish Overall 2nd in crusader League
The Wasps completed the Crusader 2007 League season at Newcastle on Saturday 16th June by coming 3rd and finishing second overall – ahead of both Newport and Newcastle. For full excel results click here >> [END]
2nd Jul 2007 - Chester Junior Gala
Out of 32 individual events we won 25 and we were victorious in 12 out of 12 relays. We dominated proceedings from start to finish and left Chester’s A & B teams and Winsford for dust. Read more >>
20th Jun 2007 - Wasps 1 & 2 Changes
The Club announces that it has made some changes to Wasp 1 & 2 criteria, in order to bring them more into line with the Shropshire County and Midland District qualification benchmarks. Read more >>
18th Jun 2007 - Wasps Announce New Captains
At the recent AGM the Club announced that Charlotte Archdeacon and Philip Austin have been appointed as the respective girls and boys team captains. It was considered that both swimmers were best placed to inspire those around them with their ambition and “lead from the front” results. [END]
Official British Swiming Doping Newsletter
Read Issue 2, February 2006 >> (opens a PDF file)
COACHES CORNER - MAR 06
The Championships finished last Sunday and our swimmers did really well. Read More >>