Sound Performances by Young Lisburn City Swimmers at Ulster Open Championships
Whilst local football and rugby matches were being called off due to frozen snow covered pitches the young athletes of Lisburn City Swimming Club were battling away for Ulster bragging rights at the recent Ulster Open Short Course Championships held at Bangor just before Christmas. Sixteen year old ladies Club Captain Katie Reid led the … Read more
ULSTER OPEN CHAMPS, 18-20th DEC 09
The older swimmers have just completed 3 days of competing in the Ulster Open Championships in Bangor with some brilliant results. A full report will follow shortly but below are a few photos from the weekend. Well done to all swimmers!!
AGE GROUP SQUAD NUIM DEVILS XMAS MEET, DUBLIN
Age Group Squad went South on Sunday 13th December to take part in the NUIM Devils Christmas Cracker. This was a meet organised by the National University of Ireland, Maynooth which took place at the National Aquatic Centre, Dublin. The day was split into two halves, the older kids swimming in the morning and the … Read more
CHILD PROTECTION COURSE
Lisburn Council are running a Child Protection Course on 18th January 2010 from 7.00 – 10.00 pm at LVLP. Cost £15.00. Anyone who is wishing to help out on bus trips, at events, weekends away etc must have completed a Child Protection Course and been Access NI checked (Club Children’s Officers have forms as discussed at … Read more
STOP – PRESS – BREAKING NEWS!!!!!
Who cares about the X – Factor final - Lisburn City Swimming Club Kit appearing live at the swim desk from Tuesday 15th December just in time for a Christmas number 1!!
New Rules on Swimming Costumes – reminder!
The new FINA rules aim to ban swim suits that give an “unfair advantage” to swimmers. The new rule also bans suits extending beyond the shoulder or the ankle and any costume with zips. These rules come into effect from 1 January 2010. A competitor must only wear one swimsuit, in one or two pieces which: … Read more
Swimming Drills
Drills are used in swimming to break the stroke down into smaller parts to give swimmers the opportunity to focus on specific teaching points. For drills to be effective swimmers have to concentrate and carry the drills out to the best of their ability. Always remember 99% right is 100% wrong. Check out the following … Read more
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
Lisburn City Swimming Club hereby give notice to all members, that an EGM will take place on Thursday 28th January 2010 at 7.00 pm – venue to be confirmed, to make amendments to the Club Constitution. All fully paid up members of the Club are invited to attend. AGENDA
