Fife Leagues Round 1 – May 2022
The Fife Swimming Leagues made a welcome return last Sunday for the first time in over two years, when the first round (of four) Fife League and the Fife Novice League took place at the Michael Woods Centre in Glenrothes. Eight Fife clubs competed in a revised version of the [...]
SNAGS 2022
Fins Competitive Swim Club The top age group meet in the Scottish Calendar was held last week from Wednesday morning through to Sunday evening when the Scottish National Age Group Championships were held at the Tollcross International Swim Centre in Glasgow. The meet attracted a sizable number of swimmers from [...]
Pathway to the top – 100m Butterfly
Pathway to the Top – 100m Butterfly The next event we cover is noteworthy in that the female ranking contains the oldest club record dating back to December 1983. The 100m Butterfly record of 1 minute 4.64 seconds was set by the then Carole Lewis, sister of the current head [...]
Pathway to the top 200IM
Pathway to the Top – 200m Individual Medley This is the seventh event in Pathway to the Top and we will look at the 200m Individual Medley. This, along with the 100m, tends to be a reasonably popular event probably as it gives the swimmer an opportunity to swim all [...]
EDAG Rd 3
The final round of the Scottish East District Age Group Championships were held, last weekend, at the Royal Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh, as a long course event, consisting of 100m of the four individual strokes plus a 200m individual medley. Fins had nine swimmers competing in 30 individual swims plus a [...]
Pathway to the top – 50 Breast
This time we look at the 50m Breaststroke Event and a comparison between the female and the male top 50 is quite interesting. The gap between the top and bottom of the female rankings is just 6.19 seconds, while the gap in the male rankings is 7.42 seconds so, in [...]