Welcome to City of Preston Aquatics
Training Times
Training times are currently as follows. These are a mixture of remote land training sessions via Zoom and in-pool training sessions. | |
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Monday: | 6.00 - 8.00pm Strength and Conditioning (Zoom) |
Wednesday (Elite Squad only): | 7.30 - 10.00pm Leyland |
Friday: | 8.00 - 10.00pm Leyland |
Saturday: | 9.00 - 10.00am (Zoom) |
2.00 - 3.00pm (beginners) Fulwood | |
2.00 - 5.00pm (full club members) Fulwood | |
Sunday: | 6.00 - 7.00 pm land training in the dance studio Leyland |
7.15 - 9.15pm in the pool (beginners in pool until 8pm) Leyland |
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CoPA Master the Masters!
Congratulations to CoPA on a sterling performance at the ASA Masters competition today:
- Fiona took GOLD for her solo in the 40 – 49 years category
- Shannon won SILVER for her tech/free routine in the 20 – 25 years category
- The team (Alex, Megan, Eloise and Ellie) won GOLD for their free combo routine in the 20 – 25 years category
Great work CoPA!
NW Championships Programme and Figure Draw
The competition programme and figure draw for the North West Championships competition can now be found on the event page.
Synchro Underwater!
Extra Training for Forthcoming Competitions
There will be extra training for ALL TEAMS at a cost of £10 per swimmer, per session on the following dates:
12 & under and 13 – 15 Teams: 11:30 – 13:30
19 & under and masters teams: 13:30 – 15:30
Please also note earlier start time on Tuesday 1st November: 19:00 – 20:30 (masters squad until 21:00).
ASA Profile Updates
Please would all swimmers ensure that they have an up to date photograph on their ASA profile page.
IF YOU HAVE NOT UPLOADED YOUR PHOTO BY FRIDAY 28TH OCTOBER YOU WILL NOT BE ENTERED. THIS WILL AFFECT TEAM ENTRY.
To upload a photograph, please read pages 4 & 5 of the entry pack document and then go HERE to upload your photograph. Enter your name or ASA membership number to locate your profile and upload a photo/edit your details.
Swimmers are also invited to submit biographical information about themselves via this ASA form, which will assist the commentators at the event, and may be read out on the day.
Official merchandise for the event can be ordered here.
Skill Day Congratulations
Congratulations to the following CoPA swimmers on their success in skill assessments today:
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Elizabeth, Sofia and Evie passed skill level 1
- Izzy and Sophie passed skill level 4
CoPA Success at Yorkshire Open Competition
It was another successful weekend for CoPA swimmers as they competed on Sunday in the Yorkshire Open competition at Spenborough against clubs from both the North East Region and their peers from the North West. CoPA brought home medals from 7 events:
- Daisy took silver in the 13-15 figures
- Leah took bronze in the 13-15 figures
- Daisy took silver in the 13-15 solo
- Leah took bronze for the 13-15 solo
- Daisy & Leah also took gold as a pairing in the 13-15 duets
- Izzy, Leah, Olivia M. and Daisy collected a silver for their 13-15 team free routine
- Rhea and Tilly took gold for their 15-18 duet routine
We are very pleased with the progress made by all competitors from CoPA, many of whom set personal bests and placed very high in the rankings even if they didn’t quite make the podium. Congratulations to all.
Videos of the routines will follow soon in a separate post visible to logged in CoPA members.
Bag2School Collection
The recent Bag2School bag collection collected 210 kilos of textiles and raised £84 towards CoPA club funds. Thanks to all who contributed.
Lancashire Championships Results
Congratulations are due to several CoPA athletes who collected a variety of medals at the Lancashire Championships on Sunday.
- Olivia H. took gold in the novice figures category, with Isabel G. taking silver
- Daisy took gold and Leah took silver in the 13 – 15 solo event
- Tilly took gold in the 15 & over solo event
- Evie and Natasha finished third for a bronze in the 12 & under duet event
- Leah and Daisy won gold in the 13 – 15 duet event
- Tilly and Rhea took gold in the 15 & over duet event
The CoPA ‘Amaluna’ combination team also finished second for a silver medal whilst the CoPA free team took a silver medal.
Full results can be found here.
Congratulations to our friends from Kendal and City of Salford who also gained some impressive results and we thank them for coming along to make the event a success.
Lancashire Championships Draw and Timetable
The timetable and competition draw for the forthcoming Lancashire Championships are now available on the event page.