Archive for 2012 news
Jane Asher swim clinic
World record holder, Jane Asher, returned to Marlins to run a master class in swimming technique.
Read more2012 most improved swimmer
Photo: Janine Smith (left) is presented with the ‘most improved swimmer’ cup by world record swimmer Jane Asher Isle of Wight Marlins Swimming Club were pleased to award their ‘Most Improved Swimmer’ cup to Janine Smith for her hard work and dedication in the water. Despite the club pool, The Heights, being closed for most […]
Read moreClub news in 2012
Acting Chairman’s Annual Report By Fiona Seymour Despite Marlins being homeless for most of 2012 members continued to meet regularly at Medina to keep the club atmosphere going. We’re delighted to be back at The Heights and enjoying the newly refurbished facilities. The committee has continued to meet throughout the year and with Nancy Goodwin […]
Read morePresident’s dinner
Hampshire ASA dinner and presentation evening was held on the Isle of Wight and hosted by Hampshire ASA President (and Marlins member) Jenny Ball. (Article from the Isle of Wight County Press – 16th November 2012)
Read moreOlympic volunteer
By Peter Harding “I discovered that I was, after all, to become a Games Maker, working in the Aquatic Centre, within the Press Operations team!”
Read moreMarlins member gets a call from Lords
Marlins are very proud of our very own Club Secretary, Fiona Newnham, who was appointed to score at Englands one day international versus South Africa cricket match at Lord’s in September 2012. Many congratulations. Lord’s TV caught up with Fiona – who once held the world record as the fastest woman on water – before […]
Read moreSandown to Shanklin sea swim 2012
Congratulations to everyone who took part in the Sandown to Shanklin 2 miles sea swim on Saturday 19th August 2012. Final Overall Results 2012 Final Overall Results Year Groups 2012 Final Results Female Year Group 2012 Final Results Male Year Group 2012 Final Team Results 2012 Trophies Winners and Clubs 2012 The 60th Sandown […]
Read moreBritish Gas swim, Windermere
Disappointment at the British Gas Swim at Windermere, part of the Great Swim series.
Read moreThe 14th World Masters Championships
The World Masters Championships were held for the second time in Riccione, north east Italy. 200 competitors from all aquatic disciplines: swimming, diving, synchronised swimming and water polo converged on this popular coastal resort, where temperatures reached 35 C. The oldest competitor was an Australian 95 year old lady, cheered at the end of every […]
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