Scottish Summer Meet
Four Fins swimmers took part at the Aberdeen Sports Village in the final Scottish major age group competition of the long course season. The Scottish Summer Meet ran from Thursday through to Sunday evening. Top swimmer for Fins was Erin Taylor, 17/18 years girls, who competed in four swims and [...]
East District Summer Sizzler
Seven Fins’ swimmers were in action at the Royal Commonwealth Pool last Saturday where they competed in the Scottish East District Summer Sizzler. The meet targeted those swimmers who did not qualify for the Scottish Summer Meet or the British Age Group Championships, and drew a large entry from the [...]
Pathway to the Top – 100 Breast
The 100m Breaststroke is one of two very significant events in Fins’ history, but especially the 100m breaststroke, and as such we will start with the boys’ rankings. The record for this event is held by Gary Watson who was part of a GB Junior Team that competed in the [...]
Pathway to Top – 50 Backstroke
We start the second half of events with the 50m Backstroke. There have been some changes to the rules relating to all the backstroke events including the use of a backstroke ledge at the start and a major change, some years ago, that saw the introduction of the 15 metre [...]
Pathway to Top – 200 free
The 200m freestyle brings us to the half way stage in the events that make up the club short course rankings and it is perhaps worthy of restating why the articles that make up ‘Pathway to the Top’ are being written. Basically, the articles take one event at a time [...]
Carnegie Spring Meet
Nine Fins’ younger swimmers were back at the Michael Woods Centre last Saturday and Sunday for the Carnegie Spring Meet. The meet, which was restricted to 8 to 14 year olds, attracted a large entry and in addition to six of the Fife clubs competing there were entries from clubs [...]