Haringey Borough Swimming Club welcomes you to its website
We are Haringey’s competitive and friendly swimming club, providing quality swimming teaching and coaching. The club offers a pathway for development in swimming from its ‘Learn to swim programme’ to its competitive squads.
You can join our teaching and coaching sessions at Tottenham Green and Park Road Leisure Centres.
Our mission is to develop competitive swimming within Haringey Borough by providing opportunity, through training, for each member to achieve their full potential
The club is affiliated to the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) through the London region.
Browse our website to find out more about us.
Latest News
Website updated 27th August 2010
REMEMBER - NORMAL SQUAD SESSIONS DURING THE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
Pictures from summer outing added to the gallery (added 9th August 2010)
Go to the gallery to see some pictures from our recent picnic and trip to the Hampstead Heath Ponds- much fun was had by all!
Duncan Goodhew's visit to Haringey Borough Swimming Club on Friday 2nd July (update 12th July 2010)
There was a great turn out on Friday for Duncan Goodhew's visit and lots of HBSC swimmers had the privilege of meeting and being coached by Duncan Goodhew. Click on the link to read an article published in the Haringey Independent Duncan Goodhew congratulates charitable swimmers! Also check out the pictures in the gallery.
Another piece in the local press Hornsey Journaland Swimathon website Swimathon news
Forthcoming galas(update 27th August)
Middlesex Development Meet, Southbury Road Pool, Saturday 23rd and 24th October 2010 (update 30th Aug 2010)
Middlesex Autumn Development Meet 2010 is coming up on 23rd and 24th October and we would like to enter a group of swimmers from the club. The swimmers chosen by the coaches are shown on the list Mdx Oct 2010 swimmer listv1The gala is open to swimmers aged 15 or younger. All these swimmers have been sent an e mail by Clare Philpott inviting entries. Work out your sessions and events early, talking to the coaches if you wish and get your entry organised. All entries and payment must be received by Clare by Friday 17 September at the latest. Contact Clare for any queries or if you have not received the email on claremail@blueyonder.co.uk. Click on the link for the programme for the gala and FASTEST times for faster swimmersautumn development meet prog and time standards
Swimmers at the gala need ASA membership at category 2 - those who competed in the Middlesex Spring Development Meet will already have this. Swimmers competing at this level for the first time will need to upgrade from category 1 to category 2 membership before entering the gala: please go to Linda Samworth for a form and to pay the small additional fee.
Arena League: First round will take place on 9th October 2010
This year HBSC will be competing in the National Swimming League. The first draw for the London Division Two is as follows:
- Sutton and Cheam
- Brompton Bees
- Brent Dolphins
- Haringey Borough
- Clissold
- Fast Fins
- Ware
The gala will take place on Saturday 9th October 2010- venue TBC. For more information click on the link Arena League. Keep checking the website for further updates about the team and venue.
Gala calendar for 2010: UPDATED 16th AUG 2010
Gala calendar 2010 finalised 16th Aug 2010
Please note the following change:
6th Nov London Region Winter Champs will now be held at:
Crook Log Leisure Centre
Brampton Road
Bexley Heath
Bexley
Kent
DA7 4HH
Entry details to follow and entries will be via Clare Philpott..
Keep an eye on the website for further announcements about galas.
Recent galas- report and results: (updated 24th August 2010)
Another busy weekend for Haringey swimmers! (updated 24th August 2010)
Our younger swimmers competed in the Edmonton Phoenix Junior Open Sprints on Saturday, and they came away with lots of PBs and medals (despite the heat). A group of our older swimmers competed in the London Region 50m Sprints at Crystal Place on Sunday -they came away with medals and a bit of money! Results from London Region 50m Sprints age 16/17 and over
Summer Club Championships 11th/12th June 2010 (results added 15th June)
Well done to all those swimmers who took part in the club championships. A big 'thank you' to all who helped arrange and run the gala. Click here for the full results (just scroll through to see results for all the events and a list of the medal/ribbon winners) Summer championships results 2010
Times
Updated personal best times: May 2010 (added 11th June 2010)
Click on link to see the the latest personal best times PB Times for Girls to May 2010 PB Times for boys to May 2010
Squad ladder (added 2nd March)
The squad ladder shows
everyone's current position in the club based on their personal best 50m times. The squad ladder does not include swimmers for whom we do not have times for all strokes. Click here Squad Ladder 2010
Club records (updated 15th July 2010)
To see the latest club records for all age groups please click on the link in the main menu.