News

2nd August 2010
THREE ATLANTIS SWIMMERS TO COMPETE IN NATIONALS

Three Atlantis swimmers will by flying the flag for Horsham’s competitive swimming club Atlantis at the British Gas ASA National Youth Championships at the Ponds Forge 50m pool in Sheffield on 3rd - 7th August.

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13th July 2010
HASLEMERE HAPPY HUNTING-GROUND FOR ATLANTIS YOUNGSTERS

Following the efforts of the seniors the previous weekend in the Sussex League, it was the turn of the Atlantis youngsters to show what they can do at a Level 3 Meet at Haslemere.

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6th July 2010
ATLANTIS RUNNERS UP IN SUSSEX LEAGUE DIVISION 1

Horsham’s competitive swimming club Atlantis has finished runners-up in a nail-biting conclusion to the Sussex League. This is the Club’s highest ever finish in the competition and is a further indication of the Club’s continuing and steady march forward.

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29th June 2010
BREASTSTROKE BRAVEHEART BEX

Atlantis swimmer Bex Lobley stormed to a bronze medal and two national qualifying times at the British Gas Scottish National Swimming Championships at the 50m Pool on the edge of the leafy Tollcross Park in the East End of Glasgow, in a hugely successful foray north of the border last week.

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23rd May 2010
MAY NEWSLETTER

Catch up on the Italian camp, the AGM and Quiz night, see an amazing variety of photos, and hear what Rose Cumber learned from talking to the Junior captains. And more ...

11th May 2010
REGIONAL YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS

Six Atlantis swimmers took part in a second weekend of competition for the South East Regional Youth Swimming Championships at the Mountbatten Centre in Portsmouth.

5th May 2010
KATY NAILS A NATIONAL TIME

Senior girls’ Club Captain Katy Harris became the third Atlantis swimmer to achieve a qualifying time for the British Gas ASA National Youth and Age Group Championships in Sheffield in August.

28th April 2010
ATLANTIS RULES THE WAVES IN BOGNOR REGIS

Sunday 25th April started in glorious sunshine as a large contingent of Atlantis SC headed down to the coast to take part in the Last Chance Regional Qualifier hosted by Littlehampton SC at the Arun Leisure Centre in Bognor Regis.

20th April 2010
ATLANTIS YOUNGSTERS SHINE AT HASLEMERE

With Atlantis’ senior squads stranded at their Italian training camp in Lignano, the Club’s younger swimmers had an opportunity to shine in the spotlight at the Haslemere Level 3 Meet on Sunday.

7th April 2010
ISSY WHIZZES TO NATIONAL TIME

Over the weekend at the Portsmouth Easter Swimming Festival in the new 50m pool at the Mountbatten Centre, Atlantis Junior Girls’ Club Captain Issy Dunlop (15) secured her first qualifying time for the National Youth Championships.

2nd April 2010
Chief Coach Advice Notes : Warming Up

Read up on Bill's advice about warming up before races.

29th March 2010
MARCH NEWSLETTER

See the new style Newsletter, including an Easter Message from Bill, an update on Billingshurst, details of the training camp in Italy, advice on Galas, and much more...

25th March 2010
CAM HELPS ENGLAND TO HOME NATIONS INTERNATIONAL VICTORY

Atlantis and Tanbridge House School swimmer, Cameron Lambourne, headed north at the weekend, as part of a 40-strong England squad taking part in the Home Nations Schools Swimming International at the Toll Cross 50m pool in Glasgow.

17th March 2010
CAPTAIN CAM LEADS ATLANTIS COUNTIES MEDALS CHARGE

Junior Boys’ club captain, Cam Lambourne led the way in a stunning second and final weekend of competition for Atlantis at the 2010 Sussex County Swimming Championships at K2.

9th March 2010
GUY LINKS UP WITH ATLANTIS TO BOOST COMMONWEALTH DREAM

Swimmer Guy Sherwin has returned to his roots in a bid to realise his dream of swimming for England at this year's Commonwealth Games in Delhi in October.

2nd March 2010
ATLANTIS ON COURSE FOR BEST EVER COUNTIES

Atlantis bagged an impressive 40 medals on the first major weekend of the Sussex County Swimming Championships at K2. With another 3 days of competition still to go, the club is on course to better last year’s performance of 57 medals in total.

23rd February 2010
ATLANTIS TOP SUSSEX LEAGUE AFTER CONTINUING WINNING WAYS

Atlantis hosted East Grinstead and Hastings at the pavilions on Saturday night for the second round of the Sussex League Division 1.

17th February 2010
NEWS UPDATE

News on Additional Pool Time, a new Billingshurst Bronze Squad and the Appointment of a new Team Manager

16th February 2010
CLUB STATEMENT

Following the monthly Atlantis Committee meeting last night, I am delighted to be able to announce that Cameron Lambourne has been appointed our new Boys’ Junior Club Captain in succession to Howard Blyth.

1st February 2010
STRONG START FOR ATLANTIS IN SUSSEX LEAGUE

Atlantis made the short trip down the A24 on Saturday night to the Aquarena Swimming Pool in Worthing to take part in the first leg of the Sussex League Division 1 series.

27th January 2010
January NEWSLETTER

Read up on the Puffin Gala, Cam's recent sucess plus Diary Dates, including the AGM

21st January 2010
ATLANTIS YOUNGSTERS SHINE THROUGH WINTER GLOOM

Despite the thawing snow and torrential rain on Saturday night nothing could dampen the atmosphere at the Pavilions. Atlantis SC younger swimmers were competing against 1066, Redhill & Reigate, Beacon, East Grinstead, Littlehampton, Lewes and Tandridge.

5th January 2010
CAM WINS INTERNATIONAL CALL-UP

Atlantis and Tanbridge School swimmer Cameron Lambourne received a fantastic start to the Christmas festivities when a letter from the English Schools’ Swimming Association (ESSA) dropped through his letter-box on Christmas Eve.

3rd January 2010
MEMBERS' LETTER

A letter to Atlantis members from the Chairman, Andrew Dunlop, welcoming in the New Year in with all that it promises

20th December 2009
December NEWSLETTER

Read up on the Christmas Cracker, the exciting final gala in the National Arena swimming league, the Christmas training calendar, and more...

15th December 2009
*STOP PRESS*

As part of the ongoing development of our website, the “Pictures” page has been re-designed to accommodate photo galleries.

14th December 2009
ATLANTIS FINISH NATIONAL ARENA SWIMMING LEAGUE ON THE UP

Atlantis finished the National Arena Swimming League season on the up. The Horsham-based club came a very close second to home team Woking in the third and final NASL gala at the Pool in the Park on Saturday night, confirming a sustained improvement in performance over the three galas.

9th December 2009
ATLANTIS ‘TOP TEAM’ IN A CHRISTMAS CRACKER

Atlantis swimmers enjoyed themselves at their own annual Christmas Cracker Open meet at the Pavilions on Sunday, emerging as the top team with 2490 points – 250 points clear of Shiverers SC, who took the Top Club Trophy for visiting clubs for the second year in a row. Atlantis swimmers won an incredible 58 medals – 23 golds, 17 silver and 18 bronze.

2nd December 2009
Swimsuits - New Rules

From 1st January 2010 all competitions in England, Scotland and Wales will be applying the FINA rules below in relation to Swimsuits for swimming (excluding Masters and Open Water) competitions.

30th November 2009
RECORDS TUMBLE AT ATLANTIS CLUB CHAMPS

An incredible 74 records – 43 by the girls and 31 by the boys - were broken over the three evenings of the Atlantis Club Championships, which reached a climax on Saturday evening at the Pavilions.

25th November 2009
SE Regional Youth Qualifying Times

The qualifying times for the 2010 ASA South East Region Youth Championship to be held on Saturday/Sunday 1st and 2nd May have now been published.

25th November 2009
ATLANTIS ‘CHRISTMAS CRACKER’ OPEN MEET PREVIEW

Atlantis, Horsham’s competitive swimming club, is building up to its annual Christmas Cracker Open Swimming Meet on Sunday 6th December at the Pavilions in the Park.

24th November 2009
ATLANTIS SPEEDSTER SNATCHES REGIONAL RECORD & TITLE

A dozen Atlantis swimmers took part over the weekend in the Crawley ‘Not So Early Bird’ Level 1 Long Course Meet in the K2 50m pool.

23rd November 2009
ATLANTIS AND HOME COUNTIES POOLS ANNOUNCE NEW PARTNERSHIP

Atlantis, Horsham’s competitive swimming club, today announced a new link-up with Home Counties Pools. Home Counties, which has been based at Hillier’s Garden Centre just south of Horsham since 1983, is sponsoring the club’s Christmas Cracker Meet on 6th December.

23rd November 2009
November NEWSLETTER

Read up on the County Development, the all exciting National Arena League, Atlantis sponsors and Christmas holiday training, and more...

16th November 2009
SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER AT THE PAVILIONS

At the end of a stormy November day, the atmosphere inside the Pavilions pool on Saturday night was electric as Atlantis took on Dover Lifeguards, Orpington Ojays, Beckenham B, Braintree and Bocking and local rivals East Grinstead in the second gala of the National Arena Swimming League South (NASLS), Division One East series

14th November 2009
ATLANTIS SWIM WITH THE HELP OF SOUTHERN WATER

Atlantis, Horsham’s competitive swimming club, has received support from Southern Water in advance of its critical National Arena Swimming League Division 1 Gala against three of the division’s current top four teams – East Grinstead, Dover Lifeguards and the Orpington Ojays. The gala on Saturday is being held at Atlantis’ home base at the Pavilions in Horsham and is the second in a series of three galas.

11th November 2009
ATLANTIS - OUT OF THE POOL AND ONTO THE SMALL SCREEN

If you’re at the Pavilions on Thursday or Saturday nights or K2 on Sunday night look out for the Atlantis film cameras.

9th November 2009
ATLANTIS AT THE REGIONAL RACES

Four Atlantis swimmers under the guidance of Chief Coach Bill Penny competed over the weekend at the two-day South East Region Open and Junior Winter Swimming Championships at the Aldershot Garrison Pool.

4th November 2009
YOUNG ATLANTIS SWIMMERS’ QUALIFY FOR 2010 SUSSEX COUNTY CHAMPS

The first day of the 2009 Sussex County Development Meet was held at the Prince Regent Pool in Brighton on Sunday 1st November. Atlantis was represented by a team of over 20 of its most promising younger swimmers.

26th October 2009
October NEWSLETTER

Catch up on Atlantis' performance in the National Swimming League, the Penguins & Seals Race Night, the Cranleigh Open Meet and more...

26th October 2009
KATY AND CAM AT ENGLISH SCHOOLS FINALS

Atlantis Horsham swimmers Katy Harris and Cam Lambourne helped Division 12 of the English Schools Swimming Association (ESSA) into a highest-ever runners-up spot in the ESSA Championship finals at Crystal Palace on Friday and Saturday.

20th October 2009
ATLANTIS SWIMMERS AT INTER-COUNTIES’ CHAMPIONSHIPS

Three Atlantis swimmers – Cam Lambourne, Sam Carter and Issy Dunlop - represented Sussex at the Inter-Counties National Championships at Ponds Forge, Sheffield on Sunday.

19th October 2009
GEORGE STRIKES GOLD

Local swimmer George Clarke struck gold on Saturday night when he swept the board at the Mid Sussex Marlins Disability Gala at the Olympus Triangle in Burgess Hill.

12th October 2009
PLUCKY ATLANTIS IN NATIONAL SWIMMING LEAGUE

Atlantis, the Horsham-based competitive swimming club, headed off down the M20 to take part in the first National Swimming League Division 1 Gala in Dover on Saturday evening.

5th October 2009
ATLANTIS AT HOME FOR CRANLEIGH OPEN MEET

Atlantis swimmers felt right at home for Cranleigh Swimming Club’s Level 3 Licensed Meet on Sunday 4th October. The meet was being held at Atlantis’ Pavilions in the Park home base in Horsham due to the current closure of the Cranleigh pool. Atlantis swimmers took over 30 medals for 1st, 2nd or 3rd places.

30th September 2009
ATLANTIS COACH CHOSEN FOR ELITE TRAINING PROGRAMME

Atlantis coach Paul Blyth has been selected to take part in the Amateur Swimming Association’s (ASA)

21st September 2009
September NEWSLETTER

Catch up on the Nationals, Sussex Relays, Ken Deeley as well as Diary Dates, new website & logo and more...

20th September 2009
ATLANTIS SWIMMERS SELECTED FOR SCHOOLS AND COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPS

Four Atlantis Horsham swimmers have been selected to take part in 2 major championships next month, following trials over the weekend.

20th September 2009
STRONG SHOWING FOR ATLANTIS IN FIRST OPEN GALA OF THE SEASON

The Atlantis Swimming Club Horsham took a strong squad of 25 swimmers to take part in the annual Ken Deeley Sprint Meet organised by Brighton Swimming Club at the Prince Regent pool in Brighton

20th September 2009
START OF REGULAR LONG COURSE TRAINING AT K2

As part of its continuing development as a competitive swimming club, Atlantis Horsham is introducing regular long course training for its more experienced swimmers who are aiming to compete at regional and national level.

14th September 2009
ATLANTIS SCOOPS FOUR MEDALS AT SUSSEX RELAYS

Atlantis Horsham Swimming Club scooped four medals at the Sussex Relay Championships on Sunday at the Prince Regent Pool in Brighton.

13th September 2009
ATLANTIS RECEIVES QUALITY AWARD

Competitive swimming club Atlantis Horsham received a prestigious Swim 21 award in a ceremony organised last Sunday by the South East Region of the Amateur Swimming Association ASA at K2

4th September 2009
MEMBERS LETTER

A letter to Atlantis members from the Chairman, Andrew Dunlop, giving an update on the 2009/10 swimming season

19th August 2009
ATLANTIS SWIMMERS SELECTED FOR COUNTY AND NATIONAL SQUADS

The Atlantis Horsham Swimming Club is strongly represented in the Sussex County Swimming Squad, which was recently announced.

28th July 2009
CAM BAGS SILVER AT NATIONAL SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Atlantis swimmer Cameron Lambourne – Cam to his family and friends – swam out of his skin to take silver behind Jack Smith of the Plymouth Leander Club in the final of the boys 13 yrs 100m freestyle in the National Swimming Championships in Sheffield last Thursday night.

17th July 2009
ATLANTIS CELEBRATES 30TH ANNIVERSARY WITH BEST EVER YEAR

Horsham-based competitive swimming club, Atlantis, is this Saturday celebrating its 30th birthday at a barbecue in Barns Green.