Promoting, developing and supporting all aquatics sports, including speed swimming, diving, artistic swimming, water polo & open water - youth, para & masters
Congratulations to Stephen Wynne-Jones from
@CMKSwimmingClub
for qualifying as a
@britishswimming
licensed swimming referee
Your support for your club and the swimmers in our county is very much appreciated by us all. Well done 👏👏👏
AND INTRODUCING THE 2022 COUNTY CHAMPS TOP CLUB
⭐️ City of Milton Keynes
@CMKSwimmingClub
⭐️
They win for the first time in many years. Congratulations to head coach Greg, his other coaches and helpers and all the swimmers
👏👏👏
1/3
📢📢📢 It’s the eve of the 2022 Championships!!! 👏👏👏
We're really excited to be able to stage these important galas during the current times - sad that we can’t have spectators at all sessions, but pleased the swimmers can compete 😍😍😍🏊🏻♀️🏊♂️
231 swimmers from ONB qualified for
@swimsoutheast
Region Champs this year. The highest ever by 10%
We have one of the most competitive counties in the most competitive region, so to see this progression is testament to the hard work of swimmers & their coaches.
Well done all!
INTRODUCING OUR COUNTY SQUAD for the
@Swim_England
National County Team Champs this Sunday
🏊🏻♀️🏊
Great to see 10 clubs represented, esp some of our smaller ones
Congratulations to all those selected and good luck for Sun 🍀
Thanks to Kate Dingle & Viv Elford for officiating
2024 COUNTY CHAMPS - FINAL CLUB STANDINGS
🥇
@MaxwellSwimClub
🥈
@CMKSwimmingClub
🥉
@witneyswimclub
Congrats to all the Maxwell swimmers, head coach
@elgar_tom95
& his coaching team for their 2nd county champs in 2 years
CMK retain 2nd place & Witney 3rd for first time 👏
As todays action starts, a BIG shout out to our amazing team in white.
Thank you to our county officials for enabling the championships to run so fairly and smoothly 👏👏👏
The final tweet on the 2023 county champs is to thank our wonderful officials, all the other volunteer helpers and especially our promoter
@MacNab67
But the biggest shout out is to the amazing swimmers. You’re the stars of the show. Well done all ⭐️ ⭐️⭐️
See you in Jan 2024 😍
It’s brilliant seeing the tweets from very proud ONB clubs on summer nationals qualifiers. And they’re coming from right across the county, not just the city clubs!
It’s a sign of how well our county is working & developing - swimmers, coaches, volunteers & parents take a bow 👏
With only one full weekend to go, the club champs standings could not be closer 😳
@MaxwellSwimClub
leads
@CMKSwimmingClub
by only 25.5 points - CMK having closed the gap last weekend.
It really will go to the wire.
Who will lift the county champs trophy on Sunday?
2022 CHAMPS RESULTS
The combined junior (age 10-13) scores - top 5
1️⃣ Maxwell
@MaxwellSwimClub
2️⃣ City of Oxford
@COSCSWIM
3️⃣ City of Milton Keynes
@CMKSwimmingClub
Congratulations to
@noelhorton1989
his swimmers & coaches on retaining the junior championship 👏👏👏
At the county champs we recognised the amazing contribution Heather Patrick has given to ONB
Amongst many roles including Chairperson, County President & Referee, this year marked 25 years as a
@britishswimming
official
Here she is with her silver medal! 🥈
Thank you Heather ❤️
We’re sad
@noelhorton1989
is not only leaving
@MaxwellSwimClub
but also the sport
As County Coach he nurtured our younger pathway swimmers & also bonded ONB coaches during lockdown with Zoom talks
But we’ll mainly miss his presence poolside & sense of humour
Good luck Noel x
Bonkers. 26 years as a swimmer and coach in swimming coming to an end in August.
@jimmy_coach
and
@StretfordASC
cheers for taking a punt on me giving me my first proper coach role all them years ago!
Cheers to
@MaxwellSwimClub
for letting me be a honorary southerner 🤘🏻
It great to see all the tweets from ONB clubs celebrating our brilliant swimmers at
@britishswimming
#SummerChamps22
but we’d also like to recognise our very own super ref Sandra Wrenn who’s on starter duty this week.
Thank you Sandra for all that you do ❤️
History was made today ❤️
At Paralympic Trials, Olivia Newton-Baronius not only won 100 Fly MC British title, she also equalled the world record 🌍
An amazing swim. Well done from all in your county 👏
Also how nice to hear her thank coach
@elgar_tom95
in the interview ❤️
ONB refereeing dream team leading proceedings at
@swimsoutheast
regional championships. Also great to see so many of other officials from our county’s clubs out in force supporting the swimmers.
Thank you all 🙏🏻
Good to see Head Coach Greg from
@CMKSwimmingClub
selected for the
@Swim_England
national coaching development programme. Good for the club. Well done 👏👏👏
We’re aware of at least 18 swimmers from
@CMKSwimmingClub
@MaxwellSwimClub
@AVSCswimming
@witneyswimclub
who made the qualification standard for the Olympic & Paralympic Trials at the LAC starting tomorrow
This is as good as it gets on the domestic scene. Congrats & good luck👍
It’s fab to see 2 previous ONB swimmers competing at Commonwealth Games
Ex
@CMKSwimmingClub
&
@AylesburySwim
backstroker Charlotte Evans &
@BBFSwimClub
freestyler Kieran Bird have been smashing up Sandwell Aquatics Centre
Ace role models to our current swimmers 😍😍
#B2022
It’s been brilliant seeing tweets from ONB clubs re their swimmers’ experiences at
@britishswimming
@Swim_England
@SwimWales
nationals
It’s especially good to see our smaller clubs competing - we have have such depth of talent in our county 👏
Well done swimmers & coaches 👍
Today sees the first of 18 galas of the
@ONB_ASA
County championships. Good luck to all
#ADSC
swimmers who are competing, whether for the first or innumerable time and good luck to the county president, presenting the trophies - our very own Andy Willis!
Awesome swimming from long time
@BBFSwimClub
swimmer Kieran Bird. So inspirational to see one of our star ONB county swimmers go on and smash it at
@britishswimming
trails - and grab an Olympic consideration time. Wow 🤩 Congrats to Kieran and BBF 👏👏👏
A 𝗛𝗨𝗚𝗘 personal best for Kieran Bird! 🔥⏱️
The Bath National Centre swimmer stops the clock at 1:46 dead in the Men's 400m Freestyle to claim the win that's capped with an Olympic consideration time
#BSST21
Congrats to Harry Wynne-Jones
@harryWynneJone1
for his selection to the
@britishswimming
GB squad at the European Junior Championships in Serbia this July
A super achievement and credit also to
@CMKSwimmingClub
head coach Greg Buck for all his work 👏
Good luck in Belgrade 👍
All set for another exciting summer 🤩
3️⃣4️⃣ of the country’s top junior swimmers will form the Great Britain team at 2023’s European Junior Championships this summer in Belgrade 🇷🇸⬇️
Thank you to all the officials, administrators and volunteers that have made all of our galas run so smoothly.
On behalf of the kids, you’re all awesome ❤️❤️❤️
About to start my 10th session as referee at 2022
@ONB_ASA
County Championships. It’s been an amazing privilege to work with such a great group of dedicated volunteers, all with a sole aim - to give the kids the chance to compete after such a rubbish 2 years.
Thank you all ❤️🙏🏻
Good luck!! ONB team off to Sheffield!
@Swim_England
#SEswimming
@PondsForge
Amanda Ford, County Coach; Chantal Clavaud, Lead TM & Marc Butcher/Emily Soliway, Boys & Girls TMs managing the team.
& 2 Officials Steve Wynne-Jones & Mark Govan 👏👏🏊♀️🏊♂️🥇
With one weekend left the 2020 county championships could not be tighter
@COSCSWIM
leads
@CMKSwimmingClub
by just over 100 points, the closest it’s been for years
@MaxwellSwimClub
having a good year and currently 3rd
The top 8 in each event score points, so all to swim for 🍀
First main block of 2020 Championships is tomorrow - galas 7️⃣ 8️⃣ & 9️⃣
Lots of hot 50, 100 & 200 action across the age groups is expected & thrilling finals late afternoon. Details ⬇️
Sleep well swimmers - and parents - and see you at Aquavale tomorrow 👍
Congratulations to Amanda ReadHead from
@MaxwellSwimClub
for first place in the County Ladies Multi-class Para Open for 100 Butterfly and 50 Freestyle
Excellent swimming, well done Amanda 👏👏👍
A big welcome to our county swimming family to
@OxfordSwimming
- Oxford city’s newest swimming club based at Headington. Looking forward to seeing you at the 2022 county championships 😍
In her final swim of the 2023 county championships, Amanda Readhead from
@MaxwellSwimClub
picks up another multi-class title, this time in the 100 Backstroke
Congratulations Amanda 👏👏👏
And the final post from the county champs is to thank all the people who mad them happen
From officials to marshals, volunteer coordinators to anyone who helped poolside or behind the scenes. But a special thank you to our outgoing Promoter Sharon MacNab
You’re all amazing ❤️
Well done to all the
@OxonBucksASA
clubs who have been racing hard in today's
@Natswimleague
round 3 galas - strong results across the county from all clubs!
#nal2019
2024 COUNTY CHAMPS - FINAL JUNIOR STANDINGS
🥇
@CMKSwimmingClub
🥈
@MaxwellSwimClub
🥉
@wwhsc
CMK are junior champs for 1st time ever, beating last years winner Maxwell. Congrats to the whole club and coaches Greg Buck & Hannah Wilson. Great to see Wantage rise to 3rd 👏
The final results from the 2020 Championships are on the website, incl. the splits 👇
It was a fabulous event, only made possible by the dedication of volunteers, patience of coaches & TMs, skills of swimmers & enthusiasm of parents. Thank you all 👏
Huge (and well deserved) congratulations to
@baybutt_lewis
from
@MaxwellSwimClub
on being awarded the
@swimsoutheast
Inspirational Young Volunteer Award. He’s now been invited to the virtual National awards ceremony on Saturday 9 October
#rolemodel
👏👏👏
The County Executive is pleased to ratify 4 new county junior SC records
🏊♂️Harry Wynne-Jones
@CMKSwimmingClub
➡️50 Free ⏱ 23.55
➡️100 Free ⏱ 50.92
➡️200 Free ⏱ 1:52.23
🏊♂️ Matus Mydliar
@CMKSwimmingClub
➡️50 Fly ⏱ 25.48
Congratulations to both & Head Coach Greg Buck 👏👏👏
We’re delighted to ratify 3 new open county SC records
Congratulations Harry Wynne-Jones and head coach Greg Buck from
@CMKSwimmingClub
for outstanding Freestyle distance swims last month
Details below and the full set of county records will be updated on the website shortly
We’re thrilled to confirm the following 9 new county long course records have been ratified.
Congratulations to Ilizane, Lottie WJ, Lottie S, Ellie, Sophie, Nicole, Nick and David on your superb achievements 👏👏👏
Whatever your goals, enjoy every minute and every stroke of the remaining events in this years county championships.
Good luck everyone and we look forward to seeing you at Aquavale tomorrow 👍
Goodbye and best wishes to
@noelhorton1989
as you leave
@MaxwellSwimClub
and ONB county to forge your new career. Thank you also for your spell as county coach and helping nurture our young talent ❤️
We bid a fond farewell to our head coach
@noelhorton1989
this weekend who is leaving Maxwell following a hugely successful four years at the club.
Good luck Noel with your new chosen career, you will be greatly missed by all ❤️
#MaxwellSwimming
#MaxwellSwimClub
#BleedBlue
(3/3)
@CMKSwimmingClub
🏊🏻♀️Despoina G
🏊🏻♀️Danielle S
🏊♂️Rafe D
🏊♂️Jamie H
🏊♂️Joshua P
🏊♂️Tyler R
🏊🏻♀️Lottie WJ
You should be rightly proud of your achievement 👏👏👏
💻Please respond asap to your invitation, as per the email we sent you, so we can firm up the squad 👍
Congratulations to Harry Wynne-Jones and Ruby Stephenson from
@CMKSwimmingClub
for their selection in the
@swimsoutheast
squad that’s competing in the Luxembourg Euro Meet next month.
Great experience. Good luck from ONB 👍
We’re thrilled to confirm the following two new county records have been ratified:
🏊♂️David Murphy
@COSCSWIM
Open 200 Breaststroke (SC) 2:09.97
🏊🏻♀️Lottie Wynne-Jones
@CMKSwimmingClub
Junior 1500 Freestyle (LC) 17:26.05
Congratulations both on your superb achievements 👏👏👏
For the 1st time were posting the medal table from the county champs
759🥇🥈🥉were won by our amazing 🏊🏻♀️🏊♂️ swimmers from the 1️⃣5️⃣ clubs who took part
What a fabulous 18 galas we had ❤️
Well done to everyone who qualified and took part - and those who made the event happen 👏
Huge congratulations to Nick Skelton from
@COSCSWIM
for being selected to swim in the
@teamGB
squad at the European Youth Olympic Festival. One of only 16 from our country!
A richly deserved honour for a very talented athlete 👏👏👏
That’s it for yesterday’s principal results. All the the action including the age group results are on Meet Mobile.
Well done to all!!
ps a huge thank you to County President Kim Wheetman for making all of this years presentations 👍