Swimming

The Orkney Island Games Swim team (swimmers Molly Blance, Kerris Sinclair, Mia McAllister and Angus Blance, coach Gordon Mowat and team manager Helen Rothnie) are back in Orkney reflecting on what turned out to be [read more…]

Last weekend’s Junior Inter County competition against Shetland produced some fantastic results from a young Orkney swim team, with some great PBs and close races. As well as some great swims from the younger team [read more…]

Orkney Island Games swimmer Kerris Sinclair came back from the Buckie Age Group meet with some impressive results. Coming first in all her events, Kerris came home with five gold medals, gaining a new Orkney [read more…]

Molly Blance competed in the University of Aberdeen Performance swim team long course Open championship recently. This event attracted teams from all over Scotland plus from abroad. Producing some outstanding swims, improving on PB times [read more…]

Orkney’s Island Games swim team had a successful weekend at the North District Age Group Championships in Aberdeen, with some great PBs, no less than 13 new Orkney long course records, two gold medals (Mia [read more…]

Together with coach Ben Delaney, five Orkney swimmers travelled to Edinburgh for the Scottish National Short Course Swimming Championships. Angus and Molly Blance, Mia McAllister, Kerris Sinclair and Eleise Schofield joined over 770 swimmers representing [read more…]

Orkney swimmer and Bermuda triathlon gold medallist Bobby Oag has claimed a new Orkney swimming record – beating a time set twenty one years ago. Competing for Stromness in the annual Selkie Goblet competition, Bobby [read more…]