Pete Waterfield Novice Skills 2017

Pete Waterfield Novice Skills 2017

Albatross divers shone at the Pete Waterfield Novice skills Event in Southampton. Group D and C divers were tested in core diving skills across three stations (poolside, 1m & 3m) whilst older divers (group B+) performed a list of dives from the 1m and 3m spring...
Ulla Klinger Cup Aachen 2017

Ulla Klinger Cup Aachen 2017

Four Albatross divers age 10-14 travelled to Aachen in Germany this weekend to compete in the Ulla Klinger Cup.  This popular competition was hosted by the German Diving Club SV Neptun Aachen and attracted others from the UK alongside divers from as far afield as...
Diver of the Month October 2017

Diver of the Month October 2017

Amelia King was recognised by the coaching team for her work at the Southampton Invitational.  This was Amelia’s first level three event and she showed she could keep focused through a three day competition.   Amelia dived  exceptionally well on Platform and...
Southampton Invitational 2017

Southampton Invitational 2017

It was an impressive performance for Albatross at the recent Southampton Invitational Club grand-prix event. The seventeen strong Reading team achieved thirteen finals placings, a silver medal and three bronze medals. Finlay Cook and Charlotte West led the team...
ESSA Preliminary 2017

ESSA Preliminary 2017

Nine Albatross Divers secured a place to represent their school at the English School Swimming Association (ESSA) Diving Finals.  The finals will be held at the London Aquatic Centre in December. The preliminary selection event was held at Central Pool, Reading...
Swim England National Age Group Championships 2017

Swim England National Age Group Championships 2017

  Finlay Cook and Charlotte West both won English National Age Group titles with Ollie Breach and Finlay Cook taking a further gold in the boys B/A 3 m synchronised diving. Team Albatross, led by Lead coach Malcolm Green,  also won six individual silver medals...