Corporate News
ASA ‘delighted’ that swimming will remain on the National Curriculum
07 February 2013
The ASA is delighted that the Government continues to see the value of learning to swim as a life-saving skill.
ASA chief executive welcomes Sport England funding announcement
David Sparkes, the Chief Executive of The ASA, has welcomed Sport England’s £20m funding announcement for the next four years.
Sellwood appointed as Head of England Infrastructure and Support
14th May 2012
Following on from the announcement on 2nd April to join up England Talent and the World Class programme, the ASA has appointed Nick Sellwood to the position of Head of England Infrastructure and Support where he will adopt a strategic role in driving forward the England Talent Programme.
O’Brien appointed England Talent Manager
26th April 2012
The ASA has appointed Ciaran O’Brien to the position of England Talent Delivery Manager for swimming where he will adopt a vital role in providing an integrated athlete and coach development pathway.
British Swimming and ASA mourn Dr Liz Ferris
12th April 2012
British Swimming and the ASA are mourning Olympic medallist Dr Elizabeth Ferris who passed away on 12 April 2012.
British Swimming and ASA mourn Noel Winter
30th January 2012
British Swimming and the ASA are mourning former GB water polo player and ASA facilities officer Noel Winter, who passed away on 29 January 2012.
British Swimming and the ASA mourn David Reeves
24th November 2011
British Swimming and the ASA are mourning former Amateur Swimming Association Secretary David Reeves who passed away on 23 November 2011 after a long illness.
Sport England grants on offer to grow participation
16 November 2011
Sport England, the government agency responsible for building the foundations for sporting success in the UK, is offering not-for-profit organisations the opportunity to grab a grant of between £300 and £10,000.
Workshop Focus: Big Splash and Beyond
13 October 2011
With just over a week to go until the ASA Swimming Conference 2011, we are going to take a closer look at the workshops that have been designed to inspire you with forward thinking and give you a fresh perspective on your club activities, with the ultimate aim of helping to make your club fit for the future.
Workshop Focus: swim21 - Shaping the Future
With just a few weeks until the ASA Swimming Conference 2011, we are going to take a closer look at the workshops that have been designed to inspire you with forward thinking and give you a fresh perspective on your club activities, with the ultimate aim of helping you make your club fit for the future.



