Pontefract Marlins ASC

Competitive Swimming Club | West Yorkshire 🌼🥇| Facebook: Pontefract Marlins A.S.C | Email: [email protected]

[DownSyndromeSwimmingGB @DSSGB1]

Orienteering Problem Solving

Most importantly, TeamBuilding

All in a day’s work at a @DSSGB1 training weekend

[DownSyndromeSwimmingGB @DSSGB1]

Outreach with @DSSGB1 - sharing the love of swimming ❤️ with some new faces at our training weekend

Spreading the message that people with #DownSyndrome can swim

Encouraging participation from grass roots to international competition

Swimming is for all 🏊‍♀️🏊‍♂️🏊‍♀️🏊‍♂️

[DownSyndromeSwimmingGB @DSSGB1]

We’ve been working on #RaceSkills at our training weekend @OundleSchoolSC preparing for the World #DownSyndrome Swimming Champs in October 🇵🇹

Reinforcing all the finer details so they become second nature & come race day, they aren’t forgotten in the excitement of competing 🇬🇧

[Able2Raddings @RaddingsTerry]

@JMNSwimmer: https://t.co/oNx08xMZH4

[Pontefract Marlins ASC @c_marlins]

@DSSGB1 Thomas was voted Male Team Captain entirely by the club swimmers. That’s pretty special when your colleagues have such an appreciation for you.

[DownSyndromeSwimmingGB @DSSGB1]

A swimmer with #DownSyndrome voted in as male captain for 2022 of his #mainstream club👍 Congratulations @c_marlins & to Thomas Raddings👏👏

Challenger of the Year trophy to @DSSGB1 Jake Vicars🏆👏

Performer of the Year & new #teamcaptain @DSSGB1 Thomas Raddings 🏆👏

#SoProud

[DownSyndromeSwimmingGB @DSSGB1]

Here we go @DSSGB1 Warm up over.

Swim well! Good luck🤞

British Para Swimming Winter National Meet @WalesNatPool #Swansea #S14

@SwimAlton @RichmondDales @c_marlins @BracknellSC @RTWMonsonSC @ColchesterSC1 @TeddingtonSwim @SwimWales

[DownSyndromeSwimmingGB @DSSGB1]

A great day was had by our lads Thomas Raddings & Jake Vicars at the post-covid open day celebration of @MyWakefield Aspire@ThePark pool in Pontefract today 🌨

Hope you had a good swim! Looking forward to a visit one day 👍

[DownSyndromeSwimmingGB @DSSGB1]

For Jake & Will it’s been 18 months since they last competed #WayTooLong

Just incredibly pleased to be back in the water. Does it show?!

Even more fantastic to notch up some PBs. Great swimming Jake, Thomas & Will👍

[DownSyndromeSwimmingGB @DSSGB1]

A load of bling for @DSSGB1 captain Thomas Raddings at @DartesDoncaster September Sprints in Leeds this weekend. Setting some #goals. Notching up some times.

#DownSyndrome #Swimming

[DownSyndromeSwimmingGB @DSSGB1]

Look at these amazing numbers 👏👏👏👏What an extraordinary @ParalympicsGB team! Congratulations to each and everyone involved - it IS a team thing. #ImpossibleToIgnore

[DownSyndromeSwimmingGB @DSSGB1]

Co-Captain Thomas’ monthly tips

#STRONGER in September 💪

[DownSyndromeSwimmingGB @DSSGB1]

Wishing the best to all @ParalympicsGB An extra whoop for🇬🇧 #paraswimming 🏊‍♀️🏊‍♂️

On the greatest stage @Paralympics @Tokyo2020, may everything come together at the right moment.

#ChangeStartsWithSport

#ImpossibleToIgnore #WeThe15

[DownSyndromeSwimmingGB @DSSGB1]

@MillenniumSupp Great stuff Thomas. Your first gala for 16 months 👏👏👏

[Millennium Support @MillenniumSupp]

Well done Thomas!

Male Captain of @DSSGB1 Thomas brought home the gold, the bronze and 5x PB'd!

Find out more at https://t.co/RsyU8dR5uu

#ProudToBeAMillie #MillenniumSupport #Downsyndrome #LearningDisabilities #Autsim

[DownSyndromeSwimmingGB @DSSGB1]

Thomas’ tips for August - #HaveFun!

[Able2Raddings @RaddingsTerry]

@DaveHemmingsGBR @jameswilby Top man James! We are so proud of you.

[Swim England @Swim_England]

Well done for passing all 10 stages of the Swim England Learn to Swim Programme⭐️ We are loving seeing everyone so proud to receive their badges and certificates🥰If you are inspired by @TeamGB and want to join a club visit 👉https://t.co/HQqNtvkPll #InspiredToTry

[Able2Raddings @RaddingsTerry]

We would like to wish our Vice Chair, Terry... - Able2 Pontefract | Facebook https://t.co/F795RS8Zra

[DownSyndromeSwimmingGB @DSSGB1]

It’s GREAT to be competing again!

Two @DSSGB1 swimmers back in action at the @TeamJorvik Viking Sprints L3 meet at the John Charles Centre for Sport in #Leeds yesterday

Thomas Raddings & Will Browning - fresh out the pool & looking forward to the next meet already🏊‍♂️ 🏊‍♂️ 🏊‍♂️