Down Syndrome swimming
Sports category:
Swimming Activities
Overview
We are always on the lookout for talented swimmers to come and join the DSS-GB squad. We run training weekends around the UK and compete in international competitions. There are minimum qualifying standards for international competition examples of which can be seen on our website www.dss-gb.org. If you can swim at or close to these times and have either T21 or Mosaic Down syndrome and would like to get involved, or would like advice on taking your swimming further please email membership@dss-gb.org. Follow us on Twitter @DSSGB1 and Facebook @DSSGBofficial
Club features
Impairment types:
Physical impairment
Activity format:
Team based
Location:
Various places around GB
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W1 1AA
United Kingdom
Telephone number:
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Email address:
Attending the club:
We are always on the lookout for talented swimmers to come and join the squad. There are minimum qualifying standards for international competition examples of which can be seen on our website www.dss-gb.org. If you can swim at or close to these times and have either T21 or Mosaic Down syndrome and would like to get involved, or would like more information, please email membership@dss-gb.org.
When we meet:
We meet 2-3 times a year for training weekends and international competitions.
Is there a specific meeting point at the address:
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Equipment:
You'll need a swimming costume, goggles and a swimhat. For training we generally use fins, a kickboard, hand paddles and a pullbuoy.
Accessibility Information:
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Down Syndrome swimming online
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