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Swimming News in South Hams and South Devon | Local Stories - Tagged by: Swimming

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Super Sharon swims around Manhattan
General News SA Sam Acourt Updated October 12, 2026 199

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A local woman from Malborough has once again completed a major swimming challenge, one year on from her solo swim of the English Channel.
Could you be a Kingfishers coach?
General News SA Sam Acourt July 07, 2026 318
Kingsbridge Kingfishers Swimming Club is looking for enthusiastic new coaches to join their growing coaching team.
Kingfishers continue to soar at Two Counties meet
General News SA Sam Acourt April 01, 2026 499

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A busy few weekends of competition for KKSC swimmers has concluded with the Two Counties open meet, contested between clubs in Devon and Cornwall.
Seven Kingfishers Achieve a County Top Three
General News EP Emily Pike February 20, 2026 1205

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February brought an end to the Devon County Championships, in which Kingsbridge swimmers competed valiantly against the very best from the county’s clubs and private schools to win a...
Girls Quartet claim gold at Relay Championships
General News EP Emily Pike January 15, 2026 2042
Kingfishers have taken a huge team to the prestigious County Championships. The first weekend of action at the Devon County Championships concluded with a handful of medals as KKSC...
Ollie and Frida rule the pool - A KKSC Update
General News EP Emily Pike November 27, 2025 1532
The 2025 Kingsbridge Kingfishers Swimming Club Championships have concluded at Quayside Leisure Centre after 2 weeks of fun, fast racing.
Kingfishers Rising in Strong Start to Swim Season
General News EP Emily Pike November 04, 2025 1718
The first two months of the new swimming year have brought numerous successes for the young athletes of Kingsbridge Kingfishers.
A resident of Malborough has completed one of swimming’s greatest challenges; a solo crossing of the English Channel.
General News EP Emily Pike October 13, 2025 2844
Sharon feels “lucky” after 15 hour Channel swim - A resident of Malborough has completed one of swimming’s greatest challenges; a solo crossing of the English Channel. ...
Seaflowers launches UK’s first luxury retreat for Bantham Swoosh swimmers
Members' News EP Emily Pike September 30, 2025 2140
Seaflowers guesthouse in South Devon has announced the launch of The Swoosh Retreat (17–19 July 2026) -the UK’s first luxury retreat designed exclusively around the iconic Bantham Swoosh open-water...
Chloe represents Kingfishers on the national stage
General News SA Sam Acourt August 07, 2025 2970

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A week of racing at the Swim England Summer National Meet has concluded with Kingsbridge qualifier Chloe Morris reaching two national finals, placing fifth on both occasions. ...
Kingfishers achieve crowdfunder success
General News SA Sam Acourt June 16, 2025 2155

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The future of Kingsbridge Kingfishers Swimming Club looks even brighter thanks to a hugely successful Crowdfunder campaign, supported by Sport England, that has earned the club £13,300. ...
Dart Harbour funds lifesaving swimming lessons for local schools 
General News SA Sam Acourt June 10, 2025 1725
Dartmouth Academy, Dart Harbour and Dartmouth Indoor Pool Trust (DIPT) are "delighted to announce a transformative new partnership", ensuring that every primary pupil in Dartmouth and Stoke Fleming will...
Lucas and Chloe headline for KKSC at Regionals
General News SA Sam Acourt May 13, 2025 2233

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The Swim South West Regional Championships concluded with five Kingfishers taking part over three weekends of racing.
Kingsbridge Kingfishers succeed in and out of the pool
General News SA Sam Acourt March 25, 2025 1248
Kingsbridge Kingfishers have had a busy past few weeks in and out of the pool, beginning with success at the annual Two Counties Open Meet.
Kingsbridge Kingfishers Swimming Club has its first county champion in a decade in Chloe Morris
General News SA Sam Acourt February 07, 2025 2157
Kingsbridge Kingfishers Swimming Club is celebrating its first county champion of the decade as Chloe Morris won the 50m breaststroke final in 36 seconds. 
Kingsbridge Kingfishers Club Championships has been a success
General News SA Sam Acourt November 26, 2024 2176
The Kingsbridge Kingfishers Club Championships, sponsored by Fika Coffee House, has taken place over two weeks of fast, fun racing at Quayside Leisure Centre.
Kingfishers end season with medal haul from Devonport Sizzler
General News SA Sam Acourt July 19, 2024 1964
Another season of swimming is complete for Kingsbridge Kingfishers after 17 young swimmers entered the Devonport Sizzler, coming home with a combined total of 29 medals.
Kingsbridge Kingfishers bring home medal haul from Devon County ASA Development Gala
General News SA Sam Acourt June 20, 2024 3030

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Kingfishers celebrate bringing back 101 Personal Best times and 14 medals from the Devon County ASA Development Gala. 
Kingsbridge Kingfishers succeed at South West Regional Championships
General News SA Sam Acourt Updated May 07, 2024 1973
Kingsbridge Kingfishers were represented at the high-level South West Regional Championships by two young athletes who "did both themselves and their club proud".
Thousands in funding for two pools in the South Hams
General News SA Sam Acourt May 03, 2024 2079
Dartmouth Open Air Pool and Quayside Leisure Centre in Kingsbridge have received tens of thousands of pounds from the Swimming Pool Support Fund.
If you want to enter the world of open swimming but don't know where to start - Coast to Coast Water Safety can help
Members' News SA Sam Acourt Updated April 30, 2024 1486
Coast to Coast Water Safety is passionate about keeping people safe and sharing their passion for our beautiful environment. 
Kingfishers Masters back with a blast!
General News SA Sam Acourt Updated March 06, 2024 1572
February was a successful month for Kingsbridge Kingfishers Swimming Club, with the club sending a team to compete at a Masters (over 18) competition for the first time in...
Kingfishers continue upward curve at Christmas Splash
Sports News SA Sam Acourt Updated December 18, 2023 2054
The last swimming event of 2023 saw Kingsbridge Kingfishers swimmers gain medals and personal bests. 
Kingfishers swim to Jersey and back
Sports News SA Sam Acourt Updated September 08, 2023 4085

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Former swimmers and coaches of Kingsbridge Kingfishers teamed up over the month of August to swim a total of 222 miles and raise nearly £2,000 for vital new equipment...
Kingfishers stand out at Developments
Sports News SA Sam Acourt July 17, 2023 2307

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An incredible haul of medals and personal best times were achieved by Kingsbridge’s swimmers in June’s Devon Development Gala.
Enjoy swimming safely as we welcome the holiday season
General News SA Sam Acourt April 03, 2023 1274

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Safe swimming at Salcombe, and around South Hams beaches, is a key message for South Hams District Council, as the weather begins to warm up and the busy holiday...
Salcombe Swimming Pool is open and is telling people to use it or lose it
General News SA Sam Acourt Updated June 09, 2022 2666

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Salcombe Swimming Pool is now open for the summer, but residents have been told to use it or lose it. 
Warning against people swimming in the sea after sewage "incident"
General News SA Sam Acourt June 25, 2021 2123

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A "pollution incident" occurred at the Outer Hope Cove pumping station this week, leading to warning signs against swimming in the area. 
Salcombe Swimming Pool unable to open unless they find more lifeguards
General News SA Sam Acourt May 10, 2021 2473

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Salcombe Swimming Pool is currently unable to open due to a lack of lifeguards. 
As weather improves, advice for the safest way to swim in the South Hams
General News SA Sam Acourt March 30, 2021 1756

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As the weather improves, South Hams District Council shares advice over how and where to swim safely in the area.
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