Monday 23 March 2015

Open Meets Information

For any parents looking for Open Meets for their children or just wanting information regarding Open Meets and what they are about please follow the link

Info about Open Meets


KSC Committee

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Thursday 19 March 2015

Kimberley Swimming Club Goes for Gold

The 14th and 15th March saw the final weekend at the Nottinghamshire ASA County Championships. Kimberley Swimming Club have had a successful championships with many golds and personal bests and podium positions.
Top 6 and Final Positions:
Jade Calder – 2nd 15/16 yrs 100m breastroke, 6th 50m Freestyle,
Livia Kingsland – 1st 09/10 50m Freestyle, 1st 200m Individual Medley,
Matthew Jackson – 2nd 09/10yrs 200M Individual Medley, 4th 50m Freestyle,
Matthew Shipley – 3rd 13/14 yrs 200M Individual Medley, 5th 13/14 yrs 100m backstroke, 2nd 50m freestyle
Joseph Kingsland – 2nd 11/12 yrs 200M Individual Medley, 1st 11/12 yrs 100m backstroke, 3rd 50m Freestyle
Lauren Shipley – 6th 11/12 yrs 200M Individual Medley
Jimi Knowles – 5th 11/12 yrs 200m Individual Medley, 2nd 50m Freestyle,
Finley Bunhejee – 1st 09/10 yrs 200M Individual Medley, 1st 50m Freestyle,
Ben Barsby – 2nd 15/Over 50m Freestyle
Imogen Spouge – 4th 11/12 yrs 200M Individual Medley
Great swims from Imogen Spouge, Ella Maher, Amy Sheldon, Megan Hanson, Matthew Fearn, Tom Ellis, Thomas Reeves, Lewis Rounce, Bradley Francis, Lauren Shipley, Annaleise Howell, Molly Rose Forrester, Chloe Bis, Katie Horner, Gemma Calder, Jade Calder, Bradley Francis, Tyler Meads.

The Overall top 10 positions, based on points from events completed in the different categories so far go to –
10 yrs - Matthew Jackson 1st, Finley Bunhejee 2nd, Livia Kingsland 1st
11 yrs – Lauren Shipley 2nd
12 yrs – Joseph Kingsland 1st, Jimi Knowles 3rd, Imogen Spouge 5th
13 yrs – Matthew Shipley 1st, Bradley Francis 5th
Open – Ben Barsby 9th, Mollie Wright 2nd

There was success in the relay events with Matthew Fearn, Thomas Reeves, Joseph Kingsland and Jimi Knowles winning the 12 & under 50m Freestyle County Relay Team. There were further successes in the 14 & under relay with a 4th for Matthew Shipley, Joseph Kingsland, Jimi Knowles and Bradley Francis. There was a win on the Boys 12/U medley relay from Finley Bunhejee, Joseph Kingsland, Jimi Knowles and Matthew Fearn. There was also a bronze in the 14/u medley relay for Matthew Shipley, Joseph Kingsland, Jimi Knowles and Bradley Francis and a 5th in the Girls 12/U freestyle relay for Ella Maher, Livia Kingsland, Imogen Spouge and Lauren Shipley.

Well done to all swimmers who achieve personal bests, regional and national qualifying times.

Matthew and Finley ... 10/u County Champion and County Runner Up

Joseph and Livia .....  County Champions!!
Matthew and Lauren.... County Champion and County Runner Up ( With Ollie Hind)

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Tuesday 3 March 2015

Kimberley Swimmers at the counties.

The 28th February and 1st March saw another successful haul of trophies and personal bests for Kimberley Swimming Club at the Nottinghamshire ASA County Championships.

There were a number of medals and achievements including:
Livia Kingsland – 2nd 09/10yrs 50m butterfly, 1st 9/10yrs 200m backstroke, 3rd 0910 50m backstroke, 1st 09/10yrs 400m freestyle
Matthew Jackson – 1st 09/10yrs 200m breastroke, 1st 10yrs 400m IM, 3rd 09/10yrs 50m breastroke, 1st 400m 09/10 400m freestlye
Matthew Shipley – 3rd 13/14yrs 100m freestyle, 3rd 13/14yrs 400m freestyle. Matthew also wins a special Kimberley yellow T-shirt for breaking the 1minute barrier for 100m freestyle.
Joseph Kingsland – 1st 11/12yrs 200m breastroke (2nd across all age groups), 1st 11/12 400m IM, 2nd 11/12 100m freestyle, 1st 11/12 400m freestyle
Lauren Shipley – 4th 11/12 100m backstroke, 4th 11/12yrs 200m backstroke, 6th 11/12 yrs 50m backstroke
Jimi Knowles – 4th 11/12yrs 400m IM, 3rd 11/12yrs 100m freestlye, 3rd 11/12yrs 400m freestyle
Mollie Wright – 1st 15yrs and Over 800m Freestyle, 2nd 15yrs and over 200m Butterfly, 1st 15yrs and over 400m freestyle
Sophie Woodward – 2nd Multi-Disciplinary 50m Freestyle
Finley Bunhejee – 4th 09/10 50m breastroke, 4th 09/10 400m freestyle
Bradley Francis – 4th 14yrs and Under 200m Butterfly
Ben Barsby – 3rd 15yrs and over 100m freestyle and 3rd  in the 17/over  50m Breast
Imogen Spouge 5th 11/12yrs 400m freestyle, 4th 11/12yrs 100m freestyle, 2nd in the 11/12yrs 200m Fly.

Also plenty of great swims from Megan Hanson, Gemma Calder, Jade Calder, Katie Horner, Lewis Rounce, Josh Wakelin, Isaac Morledge, William Francis, Chloe Bis, Bradley Francis, Matthew Fearn and Tom Ellis

Well done everyone.


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Monday 2 March 2015

March Birthdays

Birthday wishes for March go to:


Luke Burton, Amy Butler, Jade Calder, Maddison Deverill, Dan Everall, Eryn Fulman, William Grimwood, Lucy Henshaw, Rhianna Hill, Annaleise, Joseph and Livia Kingsland, Helana Luk, James McKeown, Emily & Charlotte Mehew, Olivia Owen, Rebecca Roche, Ella Rowland, Lewis Smith, Harry Trigg, Michael Varney, Isabelle Ward, Isaac Warner, Harvey Wild, Jasmine Wilkins, and Ethan Wright.

The over 18’s are : Liz Ellis, Caite Forrester, Shirley Mowberry and Denise Swinburne


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