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Club News

Swim England National Skills Diving Championships 2018

Swim England National Skills Diving Championships 2018

Aiden Jones wins bronze Swim England National Skills final Manchester Aquatic Centre Swim England National Skills Finals is the culmination of a year’s preparation and hard work for our Level two divers and their coaches; Bernie Bicknell, Chris Beal and Matt Pipe. ...

Diver of the Month June 2018

Diver of the Month June 2018

Diver of the Month for June is awarded to Ethan Jones.  for his outstanding results on all 3 boards at National Age Group (gold & two silver) and gold and silver in Barcelona. A difficult year for Ethan in 2017 with injury.  To have fought back to this is an...

International Diving Trophy Ciutat Barcelona 2018

International Diving Trophy Ciutat Barcelona 2018

Congratulations to Ethan Jones who won a gold and silver medal in Barcelona.  Team Albatross travelled to Barcelona, Spain to compete in the Ciutat de Barcelona 2018 at the iconic Piscine Municipal de Montjuic.  This junior international competition brings divers...

Swim England National Age Group diving championship 2018

Swim England National Age Group diving championship 2018

Albatross strikes gold winning a record number of medals at the 2018 Swim England National Age Group Championships. Lauren Saunders, Ethan Jones and Ollie Breach won Swim England National Age Group titles with Ethan joining his team mate Quinn Shaw to win a further...

Swim England South East Regional Skills Crawley 2018

Swim England South East Regional Skills Crawley 2018

Albatross skills divers all qualify for the Swim England National Skills Final to be held in Manchester in July. The K2 leisure centre in Crawley played host to the South East Region Skills diving competition on the 10th Jun 2018. Leading the team success was Amber...

Diver of the Month May 2018

Diver of the Month May 2018

Diver of the month for May was awarded to Amber Cowen. This was Amber's second consecutive nomination.  Amber was also nominated in April for her performance at Kent skills.  Kent Skills was Amber's first competition away from Reading.  Competing in girl's B plus...

Diver of the Month April 2018

Diver of the Month April 2018

Austin Bradbury was voted diver of the month for April!  the award recognised his achievements in winning a gold and silver medal at Shipley Novices and in Tunbridge Wells. Nominations for March & April Milly Orgill – Two golds at Surrey 1m with very good scores...

East Region (Kent) Skills 2018

East Region (Kent) Skills 2018

On the 29th April Albatross took a small squad of 5 novice divers to the Kent county skills competition in Tunbridge Wells. This is a qualifying event for National Skills final to be held in Manchester in July. Tunbridge Wells is a lovely pool with 5M boards, and...

East Region National Age Group Qualifier 2018

East Region National Age Group Qualifier 2018

Daisy Cook, Alfie Cook and Lauren Saunders all won hard-fought medals in the Swim England East Region National Age Group Qualification event held in Southend. Diving in group D (10-11 yrs) Daisy Cook won bronze on platform.  Consistency throughout her set and a strong...