Anaconda SC wishes one and all a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Hope you all have a relaxing festive break. See you at the poolside from Tuesday 3rd January 2023.

This month, we say goodbyes to our Head Coach, Wayne Lock. who has made a massive difference to the club and swimmers. He has achieved so much for the club, many big moments, breakthroughs, great swims by the swimmers he coached. Everyone here at Anaconda wishes him the very best for his next adventure. Please do check out the video that John has put together, capturing how thankful we are - This one is for you, Wayne, by John Donovan. © John Donovan and Anaconda SC Club 2022-2023. All rights...

...of Christmas celebrations and saying farewell to our much loved Head Coach, Wayne. He will be so sorely missed. After some warm up drinks and delicious food generously provided by many parents, the evening kicked off with the Club Championships awards to celebrate many wins from last week. Successes, improvements, attendance and hard work were celebrated by both clubs, Anaconda SC and Hackney Aquatics. Wayne, Joe, David and Dhaval handed out the awards while those in attendance clapped and cheered in unison. The atmosphere was electric and the DJ spun...

Great day of racing from the swimmers at Anaconda SC joint Club Championships with Hackney Aquatics. Taken place at Clisold Leisure Centre on Sunday 18 December 2022, there were plenty of talent on show especially from the younger squads - very impressive! A big round of applause to Anaconda SC coaches who were there to organise and manage the swimmers from ages 8 to over 16. In the final mixed relay race where the coaches compete with the swimmers, Leeto and Wayne, our coaches, showed the young ones how it...

The team building event between HAC and Anaconda’s new National Performance squad took place last Thursday evening in place of training. We organised an escape room for swimmers invited into the new squad and held a swimmers' meeting to set expectations for the new partnership. It was very successful, and the swimmers had lots of fun. Wayne, Head Coach

A big well done to the Anaconda team at the National Arena League Round 3 in St Albans last Saturday. The swimmers performed above expectations and finished third after Watford and Putteridge. Final results are: 1st Watford Swimming Club 2nd Putteridge Swimming Club 3rd Anaconda Swimming Club 4th Hillingdon A Swimming Club 5th Shiverers Swimming Club It was a beautiful and fitting send off for Wayne who has worked tirelessly to get us to this level.

Joe has emailed out the timetable for the Club Championships taking place this weekend at Clissold Leisure Centre: Warm up 1 Girls 9:00-9:25 Boys 9:25-9:50 S1 10:00-12:20 Lunch break 12:20-13:00 Warm up 2 Boys 13:00-13:25 Girls 13:25-13:50 S2 14:00-15:45 Please arrive at 8:45 so that there is plenty of time to get changed and have a chat with coaches. Also make sure your child has warm clothing and lunch to hand. Let's do some fast racing.

Today's the deadline for Club Championships entries! If you have not entered your swimmers yet, please do so by tonight. All swimmers are expected to race all events and may be refused entry unless a legimate reason is given for entering only some events. Swim Meet Details: Held at a local pool, this will be a great opportunity to see swimmers from ALL* squads competing with our friendly rivals. It will be a chance for our swimmers to gain licensed qualification times needed to enter higher level events, especially for...

A big well done to Annabel and Mabel who competed at the Swim England Winter Championships last weekend. A great display of short course swimming at national level from the girls. Big moments and proud coaches - Wayne and Joe. Check out the race footage posted by John Donovan on Facebook: Annabel with another personal best time 28.18 in the 50m Butterfly placing her in 16th Annabel (16yrs) in the 100m butterfly. A new personal best time 1:03.56 finishing 28th in the 17/u category. If you are not on Facebook,...

The mini time trial for Anaconda swimmers from Perf/JPA/Pre-Dev was held at Beacon High swimming pool on 24 November 2022 between 5:45-6:45pm. Swimmers aged from 8 to 16 years old were participating in all four strokes. Results to be posted shortly.