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A Message to all swimmers from our GB elite athletes


Some of the country's best swimmers have put together this short video message - stay strong...


— 10 Jan 2021, 20:00
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Good news for the senior boys

Who is classed as over 18?

The Government have confirmed that people who were 17 on 31 August 2020 but have subsequently turned 18/will turn 18, are able to resume organised activities such as club sessions from Step 2 (currently scheduled for April) and will not have to wait until Step 3 (currently scheduled for May).

— 01 Mar 2021, 17:50

Radley & Oratory pools to reopen in April

We're getting excited about the prospect of being back in the water in April - that's next month!!!

The Committee is working hard with our friends at Radley College and The Oratory Prep School to get everything in place for training to start for U18s in mid April.

Watch out for further info as we work out the details.


— 01 Mar 2021, 18:15

My Role in Didcot Barramundi Swim Club - Archie Cockett

Archie has put together a terrific short video describing how he sees his role and responsibilities being part of our Swim Club.

Well done Archie - this is exactly what it's all about!

— 04 Mar 2021, 19:45

Life in Lockdown Part 2 - Work, Rest and Play

We're nearly out of lockdown - hopefully for the last time!

Tracey Pike and our Social Squad have put together this brilliant montage of what you've been up to while we've been waiting to get back in the water. Thank you to everyone who contributed. Enjoy...

— 07 Mar 2021, 13:25

Level X Gala - Great to get back into competition mode!

Congratulations to everyone who took part in our first Level X gala on Sunday.

Brilliantly put together by Mark Pike and Steve Gilbert and thanks to all our wonderful volunteers for helping make it run so smoothly under COVID compliant conditions.

The results can be found here.

— 27 Jun 2021, 20:15

The Lockdown Lifting Splash Gala!

We had another great Splash Gala on Sunday 18 Jul 2021 - the gala to end all lockdowns!!! Thank you to everyone who helped out.

The results are published here. Congratulations to everyone who got a new Personal Best (PB) time.


— 19 Jul 2021, 16:55