Dolphin Masters Meet their Match

Event: Wiltshire Masters Round 1 Venue: Trowbridge Leisure Centre Date: 20th February 2010

Almost 100 swimmers aged 19 to 78 from 11 clubs descended on Trowbridge last Saturday for the first round of the Wiltshire Masters Swimming Competition. Amongst them was a squad of 17 from Swindon Dolphin ranging in experience from 2009 National Masters […]

Masters Forged from Sheffield Steel

With the youth and age group swimming season barely underway, the Masters competition calendar reached its peak last weekend with the British Gas ASA Masters and Senior Age Group Championships (25m) at Ponds Forge, Sheffield.

An experienced contingent of 17 Dolphin swimmers were competing, among them Nick Southern in his first masters competition. Southern was […]

If it’s October, this must be Sheffield

Almost 1,000 Masters swimmers across the country descend on Ponds Forge, Sheffield this weekend for the British Gas ASA Masters and Senior Age Group Championships. Among them are seventeen competitors from Swindon Dolphin who will each have their own personal goals; ranging from swimming a personal best, winning a national masters medal, breaking a county, […]

Masters Pipped at the Post

Event: Wiltshire Masters Block 3 Venue: Salisbury Leisure Centre Date: 3rd October 2009

The third and final block of the Wiltshire Masters competition took place last Saturday at Salisbury Leisure Centre. Dolphin went into the final round with a slight lead over Salisbury, but the hosts ensured a good turn out of swimmers and closed […]

Drake Tames the Europeans

Event: XII European Masters Championships Venue: Cadiz, Spain Date: 15th to 19th September 2009

The coastal port of Cadiz in south-west Spain was the setting for this year’s European Masters Championships, with John Drake competing as Swindon Dolphin’s sole entrant. The five day event took place at the City of Cadiz Sports Centre that boasts […]