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Young Disabled Volunteers video nominated for award

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23 February 2011

The Young Disabled Volunteers Back Swimming programme has been nominated in the best mygames (powered by v) Digital Documenters category at the First Light Awards.

The ASA’s mygames project aims to increase the number of young volunteers in disability swimming and offers the opportunity for young disabled volunteers aged 16-25 from across the country to volunteer at aquatic events and gain valuable experience.

The video – produced by another mygames project, Digital Documenteers – was filmed at the South West Regional Disability Swimming Championships in Bristol last month and shows a day in the life of a young volunteer at a disability swimming event.

Click play below to watch the video - you can vote for the it to win the award by clicking here.

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For more details about the ASA’s mygames project and young volunteers, click here.

 

Young volunteer Laura Fearn is keeping a blog about her experiences at the British Gas Swimming Championships at Manchester Aquatics Centre - read it here.

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    9.37am 16th March 2011
    Marc Brooks from Crediton, Devon

    We won in our catorgry at the awards

    thanks alot francesca for the opportunity to attend as your guest

Go Swimming has everything you need to know about swimming. If you are a parent, a non swimmer or just want to improve your technique this is the section for you.

In British Swimming you will find information about the world of high performance sport, including the disciplines of Swimming, Diving, Synchronised Swimming, Water Polo and Disability Swimming.

The ASA is the governing body for the sport in England. In this section you will find all you need to know about joining a club or competing in England and becoming a swimming teacher or coach.

The IoS delivers the ASA’s courses and is a member organisation. Whether you are a teacher, coach, employer or club you will find everything you need to know about qualifications or educating your workforce.

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