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Website - Updated
(7 May 2012)
- Club Championships Entry
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- Club Record Easter Update
- Club Complaints Policy (NEW)


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** IMPORTANT NOTICE ** Long Course training at Plymouth on the 12th May - 5:30pm to 7:30pm Coach available see the notice board!

Welcome to the Truro City Swimming Club website.

Situated in Cornwall the most beautiful and south western county in the UK.

Truro City Swimming Club founded before 1928 and revitalised in 1973 remains the premier swimming club in the County. Using a modern pool facility at Truro Leisure Centre, with 6 X 25m lanes and electronic timing it has been the most competitively successful club in Cornwall for the past 15 years.

In Emily Dart (Bio) the clubs Head Coach, the club is fortunate to have one of the very few Level 4 qualified coaches in the country, supported by her superb team of coaches (team), the club continues to grow and go from strength to strength. It has a very successful racing squad placed in the top 16 of South West England and Wales clubs and follow a progressive training programme which continues to delivery success. The club has had representation at Junior, Senior and National Level and also boasts some of the County's top Surf Life Savers as members a number who have represented Great Britain.

The Swim club has seen a number of great success, not only continually developing swimmers to compete at County and South West Regional level, but in 2007 (4 Swimmers), 2008 (4 swimmers), 2009 (1 swimmer) and 2010 (3 swimmers) were competing at ASA National level at Sheffield in July & August.

The Club welcomes swimmers of all abilities !

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** IMPORTANT NOTICE **

Truro City Swimming Club - Club Championships & Splash Night
Wednesday 20th & 27th June 2012
(FREE & OPEN to all club members - Swum in Age Groups)
*** Entry Form Here - Entries Close 15th June 2012 ***

SWIM Training - ON
Truro LC - ON
Truro School - ON

LAND Training - OFF
Until Further Notice
Coach Required

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Truro Swimmers!


Plymouth Leander
SUMMER OPEN (L1)
Entries & Closing Dates
Closing to Val by 4th May 2012
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2011/12 Season - Headlines

April 2012
Truro City Swimming Club Competitive in Round 1 of the Cornwall & West Devon League 2012 ...
The Truro team journeyed in to Devon for Round 1 of the Cornwall & West Devon League Championships. The Championships which consists of 17 teams across Cornwall & West Devon competing, has a format of 3 rounds; the first 2 rounds are ranking meets where at the end of these rounds the top 6 ranked swim of for the shield in the third and final round.

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March 2012
Truro Swimmers attend International Swim Festival in Bad Bergzabern, Germany
 A small team of club officials took a squad of 10 swimmers on the annual pilgrimage to Bad Bergzabern in Germany. Near the French border this international swim festival held over a weekend in March attracts swimmers from all nationalities, as far a field as Canada/USA to Eastern Europe.

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March 2012
The CCASA Intermediate Championships

This years County Intermediate Championships saw some of the newest members of Truro City swimming club get their first taste of competing against other swimmers from across Cornwall. The event hosted fro swimmers who just fell short of the County Block qualifying times is always a popular and well attended event.


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TCSC Meet Downloads
(also see Events Page)
April
28th - Cornwall & West Devon Rd#1
(See board for selection)

May
5th ,6th & 7th SWASA Regional Youth Champs
13th - Newquay Open Meet [L3]
20th - ASA SW Relay Championship [L2]
26th - Cornwall & West Devon Rd#2
(See board for selection)

June
9th & 10th - ASA SW Age Groups Championships
24th - Cornwall & West Devon Rd#3
30th - ASA SW Sprint Championships

ASA 2011/12 Qualifying Times

March 2012
Truro City Confirm Premier Club Status with 15th Ellis Cup Win in a Row

Truro City swimming club once again won the County "Ellis" cup. This cup is given to the  best club at the county championships and has become a permanent fixture in the trophy cabinet for Truro City Swimming Club over the last few years.

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Accreditations ...
TCSC Shirt Sponsor ...

March 2012
New Sponsors support Swimming Club's New Shirt

Truro City Swim Club's Team Manager Mark Norton was delighted to announce the sponsorship of the clubs new swim shirt. The shirts given to all of the County and race team members was well received by the swimmers as they paraded along poolside during the County Block Championships and as the team collected the "Ellis" Trophy for a record 15th consecutive time.

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Febuary 2012
Truro Swimmers off to a good start at the 2012 County Championships!

Last weekend saw the start to this year's swimming County Championships when the distance and relay events were held at Bodmins Dragon Leisure Centre over the Saturday & Sunday.  For many of the Truro City Swimmers it was their first attempt at the distance events of 800m (32 lengths) & 1500m (60 lengths) and they did themselves and the club proud.

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Software for Swimmers ...

Truro City Swimmers Use
Swim Log Software
to Monitor Performance and Improvement

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January 2012
The Carn Brea 1st Winter Meet a success for Truro City Swimmers ...

Saturday 21st January saw Carn Brea Swimming Club welcolme swimmers from around Cornwall to compete at their inaugural Winter Open Meet at Penzance Leisure Centre. For many of the attending swimmers it was a last minute chance for them to achieve their County Block qualifing times and for others it was a chance to clear out the racing cobwebs and shake off the remnant of the christmas dinner.

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January 2012
Truro City Junior's Perform Well at 2012 County Junior Interclub Shield ...

Truro City Swimming Club Junior Members made the annual trip to the Dragon Leisure Centre Bodmin on Sunday 15th January, to compete in the County  Division One, Junior Inter Club Championship…..  

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January 2012

New Head Coach makes an impact after an emotional goodbye ...

At the commencement of the 2011/12 season it was with a heavy heart the Head Coach Jane Deards and her brother Nick the Senior Coach decided that in December 2011 they would be stepping down from their coaching duties. Stalwarts of not only swim coaching in Conwall but individually great swimmers holding a number Truro and Cornish records between them, both had committed many years to the sport.

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December 2011
National Arena League Round 3 ...

Truro City Swimming Club made the 3 hour journey north on saturday the 10th of December 2011 , up the M5 to Millfield School in Somerset for the National Arena League Round 3 final and promotion decider. With the format changed to long course for the final, the 8 teams lined up ready to go as the last meet of the day.

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November 2011
Truro City at the Cornwall ASA Development Gala 2011 ...

The Cornwall ASA Development gala has been the initial proving ground for many of the great Truro City Swimmers of the past and present. The individual events held over a 50m often gives many of the county's youngsters a taste of competition at the next level also provides the opportunity to challenge their own personal bests times and to attain the required County Block qualifying times for the March event.

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October 2011
Truro City finish 2nd in the National Arena League Round 2, ahead of local rivals ...

Truro City Swimming Club travelled to Central Park in Plymouth on 12th of November 2011, to compete in the 2nd round of the National Arena swimming league, Division one. This second round competition had higher stakes than normal because not only would a strong team performance give Truro a chance at the making Division 1 final in Cardiff in December, it would also see a local clash against county rivals Bodmin.

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November 2011

Truro City Swimmers post some early times at 2011 Bodmin Open ...

The 5th of November certainly saw some fireworks from some of the junior Truro City swimmers at the 2011 Bodmin Open.

The second competitive swim meet of the cornish swim calendar made up of the shorter sprint distances of 50 and 100 metres suited many of the swimmers this early in the season.


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October 2011

Truro City Swimmers Challenge at Jersey Open 2011 ...

Truro City SC Head Coach Jane Deards and her assistants, Junior Coach Alan Reid and Swim Teacher Kate Smitham made the annual pilgrimage with a squad of 10 swimmers to compete in the AIB Tigers 30 Autumn Open Meet in Jersey at the Les Quennevais Sports Centre in St Brelade.


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October 2011
Truro City Swimming Club off to a good start in the Area National Swimming League Round 1 ...

Truro City Swimming Club travelled to Exeter Pyramid leisure centre on the 8th October 2010, to compete in the Arena National Swimming League, Division one round one.

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September 2011
Congratulations ... 6 Truro City Swimmers swim for Cornwall ...

A number of Truro City Swimming Club members can be proud for having been represent the County of Cornwall in the National Inter – County Championship event to be held at Ponds Forge Sheffield Sunday 16th October 2011.

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