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Archives for March 5th, 2019

Thank you to all swimmers and parents who came to the swim meet tonight with City Campus, it was great fun to experience the facilities at City Campus. Please see below for the meet results. 

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A huge thank you to those swimmers and parents who have already confirmed their entries for BISAC swimming. Which this year takes a different format:

Saturday March 16th 9-12yrs at Harrow International School

Sunday 17th March 13yrs + at Bangkok Patana School

Saturday 23rd March 7-8yrs at Shrewsbury International School – City Campus.

Please see below for those students who have been selected / registered for their event.

For Junior Swimmers (9-12yrs), swimmers may swim a maximum of 3 events with only 3 swimmers per event, please see the entries below. Should you have more than 3 events please ensure you give your event selections to Mrs Gill no later than Wednesday March 6th so that all additional races may be allocated to other swimmers who do not yet have 3 events.

No individual awards other than 1st -3rd place medals will be awarded, the focus of this meet is the TEAM, age group and overall TEAM trophies will be presented. 

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For Senior Swimmers (13Yrs+) swimmers may swim 3 events with  maximum of 4 swimmers per event. 50m events are heats and finals and 100m events heat declared winners. Only the top 2 swimmers from each school can score points in any one age group. 3rd or 4th placing swimmers from any school will receive medals and finals placings should they finish in the applicable positions, this new ruling makes it very exciting should a should a school place 1,2,3,4 only swimmer 1 and 2 will score points 3rd place points will be allocated to swimmer 5. 

If you have not yet entered and would like to do so please see Mrs Gill before the end of the week (Friday 8th). 

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For swimmers 7-8 yrs they will attend the Swimming Festival where swimmers will swim 25m of all four strokes. The focus of this meet is swimmer development – no awards will be presented. 

If you would like to sign up for this meet please see Mrs Gill before the end of school on Wednesday 6th March. 

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Any questions or queries, please do not hesitate to contact myself at Victoria.g2@shrewsbury.ac.th full meet details, including meet program and transport arrangements will be sent in the week prior to the events.

Good Luck to all swimmers

Best Wishes

Mrs Gill 

This evening 17 swimmers will be travelling to City Campus to take part in friendly practice swim in advance of their first BISAC Swim Festival also hosted at City Campus on March 23rd.

Please see below for the program:

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Relay Entries

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Swimmers entered into the meet tonight:

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Swimmers entered into BISAC (23rd March)

If your name is not on the list below and you would like to join BISAC swimming on March 23rd and are currently swimming in the You Time swimming program and will be aged 7 or 8 on March 16th 2019, please use this link to register (entries close on Wednesday 6th March) BISAC Swimming Sign up Link

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