Welcome
Welcome to the Woodside and Thornton Heath Swimming Club website. On this site, you can find out about us, how to become a member and a bit of history about us. For current members, fixtures and training times are posted. Take a look around, and, of course, get in touch if there's anything you would like to know!
The Club has members from learners to advanced with the emphasis on stroke teaching, with some stamina work included when swimmers are competent. The Learners section will accept children from 5 years upwards. The competition section offers training sessions for juniors and seniors aged from 9 to 21 approximately.
Squads train 2 - 4 nights per week depending on ability and swimmers are entered for Borough and County Championships. The club team competes in local inter-club competitions and swimming leagues.
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The latest news from the Club.
WTHSC Results - Round 4 Croydon Borough Champs
4th July 2010Gala 4 - Saturday 19th June 2010 - Whitgift Pool
Event 54 Boys 9-10 50 SC Meter Backstroke
3 Leon Griffiths 42.57
9 Ethan Desouza 46.48
Event 56 Boys 16 and under 100 SC Meter Freestyle
7 Kieran Grady 1:02.17
Event 61 Girls 11-12 100 SC Meter Breaststroke
11 Meghan Takwani 1:53.43
12 Karolina Perz 1:54:82
Event 62 Boys 11-12 100 SC Meter Breaststroke
6 Jake Barnett 1:39.57
Event 64 Mens 50 SC Meter Freestyle
8 Kieran Grady 27.75
WTHSC Results - Round 2 Croydon Borough Champs
1st May 2010Gala 2 - Saturday 10th April 2010 - Whitgift Pool
Event 21 Boys 9-10 50 SC Meter Freestyle
9 Leon Griffiths 38.54
18 Oliver Brown 50.29
Event 22 Girls 13-14 100 SC Meter Freestyle
3 Clare Burgess 1:34.42
Event 28 Girls 11-12 50 SC Meter Butterfly
5 Hannah Alvarez-Laryea 41.64
WTHSC Results - Round 1 Croydon Borough Champs
1st April 2010Gala 1 - Saturday 20th March 2010 - Whitgift Pool
Event 4 Boys 9-10 50 SC Meter Breaststroke
3 Ethan DeSouza 48.26
Event 9 Girls 11-12 100 SC Meter Freestyle
6 Hannah Alvarez-Laryea 1:18.74
Event 10 Boys 11-12 100 SC Meter Freestyle
6 Jake Barnett 1:13.49
Event 14 Boys 16 & Under 100 SC Meter Backstroke
8 Kieran Grady 1:15.45
Octopus League - Gala 1 Jan 30th 2010
17th February 2010A good performance from our young team saw us finish in 5th place in this 8 club gala at Beckenham Leisure Centre on Sat 30th Jan. See the attached for the times of all swimmers and the badges achieved.
Octopus
League Gala results, January 2010
New FINA Costume Rules
6th December 2009All parents/swimmers should take note of the advice below relating to swimsuits for swimming.
From January 1, 2010 swimwear for men shall not extend above the navel nor below the knee, and for women, shall not cover the neck, extend past the shoulder, nor shall extend below knee.
All swimsuits shall be made from textile materials.
Link to full description of the swimwear rule
