Posts Tagged ‘ Coaching ’

Open Water Swimming Book

Jul 7th, 2011 | By admin | Category: Videos

Steven Munatones’ book ‘Open Water Swimming’ will take you to the next level. In a sport as wild as open water swimming, swimmers and coaches, and race directors need some guidelines or fundamentals and this book will help lay down the frameworks necessary.



ASA South West Learning Week 2011

Jul 7th, 2011 | By admin | Category: Swim 21

Saturday 10 to Sunday 18 September 2011

Amazing opportunities for all to learn with ASA SW Region’s fantastic ‘Learning Week’ campaign!

Whether you are a club member, swimming teacher in a leisure centre or a school, a swimming coach in a club, a volunteer or club officer or a fitness instructor….there are workshops and events for you all to

  • develop the skills required for your roles,
  • to learn great new ideas and
  • share best practice.


Swim Leaders for 2011 season

May 14th, 2011 | By admin | Category: News, Swim 21

View Swim Leaders rota below.

The only date where we do not have a volunteer at the moment is Sunday 14 August but no doubt someone will come forward by then.

Bob would be grateful for an additional volunteer for Sunday 22 May.



Nominations open for 2011 Aquaforce Volunteer and Coaching Awards

Apr 4th, 2011 | By admin | Category: News

Every year the ASA uses the Aquaforce Awards as a chance to thank those who dedicate vital hours, days and weeks to our sport. This year, could it be you or your club that are honoured?

Nominatons for the 2011 Aquaforce Volunteer and Coaching Awards are now open, and we and the ASA want to see the highest number of nominations to date.



British Swimming appoints Mark Perry as Development Coach

Mar 10th, 2011 | By admin | Category: News

British Swimming has apointed Mark Perry, the current Open Water Performance Manager, to a new duel role which will see him incorporate the development role into his current remit. His new job title will be British Development and Open Water Coach.

Perry, who started his career as a coach is relishing the opportunity to spend more time with the coaches and swimmers to drive the sport forward.



Open Water Report

Aug 28th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Featured Articles

Coaches Quarterly offers innovative training ideas and invaluable tips and the Spring 2008 edition features an open water report.