List of swim clubs
Swimming clubs emerged with the development of swimming as a competitive sport in the early 1800s in England. By 1880, when the first national governing body, the Amateur Swimming Association, was formed, there were already over 300 regional clubs in operation across England.[1]
Notable swim clubs in Australia include:
- Australian Paralympic Swim Team
- Australian Swim Team
- Bondi Icebergs Club
- Commercial Swimming Club
- Melbourne Vicentre
- Randwick & Coogee Amateur Swimming Club
Within the United Kingdom, there are numerous Swimming clubs in London alone. Notable swim clubs in the United Kingdom include:
- City of Southampton Swimming Club
- Durham University Swimming Club
- Gloucester City Swimming Club
- Hemel Hempstead Swimming Club
- Nottingham Leander Swimming Club
- Portsmouth Northsea Swimming Club
- Sheerness Swimming Club & Lifeguard Corps
- Sheffield City Swimming Club
- South London Swimming Club
- West London Penguin Swimming and Water Polo Club
- Wyre Forest Swimming Club
Notable swim clubs in the United States include:
- Aquabombers
- Canyons Aquatic Club, founded in 1978, located in Santa Clarita, California
- Cincinnati Marlins
- Industry Hills Aquatic Club
- Irvine Novaquatics
- Mission Viejo Nadadores
- New Trier Swim Club
- North Baltimore Aquatic Club
- The Woodlands Swim Team, founded in 1975, based in Woodlands, Texas
References
- "THE HISTORY OF SWIMMING". Archived from the original on 2013-12-28. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
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