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The BPA today announced the 31 swimmers who will compete for ParalympicsGB at Rio 2016, including Paralympic Champions Ollie Hynd, Sascha Kindred and Jessica-Jane Applegate. Hynd is joined on the team by a formidable list of Paralympic multi-medallists including Ellie Simmonds, Charlotte Henshaw, James Crisp, Claire Cashmore and Sascha Kindred. Hynd returned with three gold […]
Ollie Hynd secured his third gold medal of the IPC Swimming European Championships in Madeira after winning the S8 100m Backstroke. In his final, Hynd reached the turn first just ahead of Iurii Bozhynskyi (Ukraine) and showed his strength through the final 50m to touch first. The Paralympic Champion finished in 1:06.56 to add 100m […]
Charlotte Henshaw took the Gold Medal in the Womens SB6 100m Breaststroke last night in Madeira, producing a dominant performance, and becoming European Champion for the second time, a title she first won in 2009. Ollie Hynd swims in his final event today in the S8 100m Backstroke, and will be hoping to add to […]
Paralympic Champion Ollie Hynd won his second gold medal of the competition on day three of the IPC Swimming European Championships in Madeira. The British Para-Swimming Team secured two golds, three silvers and two bronze medals with Andrew Mullen also claiming the top spot on the podium. Hynd reclaimed his title for the third year […]
Dave Ackroyd’s funeral is on Thursday 5th May 11.45 at the Bramcote Crematorium
It is with great regret that we have to announce the death of our much loved coach Dave Ackroyd, who died yesterday surrounded by his family. We will all miss him. Dave was a well loved coach at Nottingham Northern Swimming Club along with being a very active official at competitions across the county. After […]
Please see below the funeral arrangements for Malcolm Crofts funeral. Wednesday 30th March at 2.30pm at Mansfield Crematorium. Derby Rd, Mansfield NG18 5BJ in the Thoresby Suite. Flowers from family members only please. Others- donations to Parkinson’s UK. Everyone is invited to the Terrace in Il Rosso directly afterwards. Il Rosso is a coffee shop […]
Malcolm Crofts Past President of Notts ASA sadly passed away last Friday. He leaves behind his wife Carol and two daughters. Malcolm was well known to all in the Notts.Water Polo League first as a player and later as a referee-he and Roy Copley used to be a well-known double act. He was, for some […]
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