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Titans at ISM International Swim Meet in Berlin

Suffering from a severe bout of flu Hector Pardoe, age 11, just managed to crawl out of bed to win the bronze medal in the 400m & 200m free.

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The meet is regarded as one of the top meets in Europe and attended by thousands of swimmers from all over the world.

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Chris's Double Gold at British Gas International

At the British Gas International Meet held in Leeds from the 7th -10th March - Ellesmere College Titans swimmer Chris Walker-Hebborn looked strong.

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09-MAR-2013 - Chris's Double Gold at British Gas International Meet
At the British Gas International Meet held in Leeds from the 7th -10th March - Ellesmere College Titans swimmer Chris Walker-Hebborn looked strong. [cont...]

09-MAR-2013 - Titan swimmers medalled at ISM International Swim Meet in Berlin
Suffering from a severe bout of flu Hector Pardoe, age 11, just managed to crawl out of bed to win the bronze medal in the 400m & 200m free. [cont...]

26-FEB-2013 - Titans Storm County Championships
Last Sunday's closing ceremony of the 2013 Shropshire County Swimming Championships - held at Wolverhampton Central Baths - drew to a conclusion two consecutive weekends of competition. For the Titans it represented another giant leap forwards - towards the realisation of a dream. [cont...]

12-DEC-2012 - Titans Edged Out of Place in National B Final
At the North West Arena Premier League Final held at Liverpool on Sunday 9 th December, the Titans just missed out on an historic place in the National B Final. [cont...]

12-NOV-2012 - It Only Took 4 Years
4 years is all it took for the Titans to reach National Arena League North West A Final. On cold and wet evening in Blackpool on Saturday 10th Nov – the Titans fought their way in Round 2 to 3rd place. [cont...]

07-NOV-2012 - Hector Pardoe awarded British Gas ASA National Age Group Bagcat Trophy
11 year old Titan swimmer Hector Pardoe was awarded the British Gas ASA National Age Group Bagcat Trophy as the top 11/u boy at last summers Championships. [cont...]

07-NOV-2012 - Titans Win Top Team Award
Ellesmere College Titans travelled north over the weekend of 2nd-4th November to compete at the Sunderland Firecracker meet and the team didn't disappoint coming away with the top team award against established programs such as Middlesbrough and Newcastle. [cont...]

14-OCT-2012 - Arena League Round 1
Round 1 of this year’s National Arena League North West Premier Division saw the Titans making the 2 hour trip north to Blackpool. [cont...]

05-OCT-2012 - Gabrielle Goes Straight in at UK #1
9 Year Old Titan, Gabrielle Melbourne-Smith went straight in at No 1 in the UK Long Course rankings in most events, following her debut meet at the East Midlands International Pool in Corby in July. [cont...]

02-SEP-2012 - Luke Wins Bronze Medal at National Open Water Championships
On the 21st July 2012 Titan swimmer Luke Parker competed at the national open water championships held at Rother Valley, Sheffield taking the bronze medal in the 12/u age category. [cont...]

22-JUN-2012 - Titan 2nd in the West Midlands
Ellesmere College Titans swimmer Chris Walker-Hebborn, competing at the British Gas ASA National Championships held at Ponds Forge, Sheffield on 21st June, produced the race of his life to achieve Olympic qualification in the 200m backstroke. [cont...]

13-JUN-2012 - Titan 2nd in the West Midlands
The Titans returned from two weekends of hard fought competition at the 2012 Midland Age Group Championships in triumphant mood. [cont...]

18-MAY-2012 - Titans Win Top Club at Swim Swansea Summer Meet
Ellesmere College Titan swimmers returned from last weekend's Swansea Open Meet in triumphant mood and awash with money. At the three day meet which was held at the National Pool of Wales from 11th-13th May, and which attracted some of the best swimmers from all over the UK. [cont...]

8-MAY-2012 - Llawen leads Titans Charge at Midland Youth Championships
At the 2012 Midland Youth Championships which were held at Coventry pool over the weekend of 5th & 6th May – the Titans were represented by Llawen Rossell-Smith, Sam Holland and Elliot Hughes. . [cont...]

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30-APR-2012 - Murrin Flies Titan Flag at Scottish Nationals

12 Year Old Titan swimmer Murrin Dalrymple notched up a magnificent total of 8 new Long Course PBs at this year’s Scottish National Championships which were held in April. [end]

 

 

30-APR-2012 - Michael Doyle Secures 12/u 1500m National Qualifying Time
12 year old Michael Doyle became the latest Titan swimmer to qualify for this year National Age Group Championships when he swam the 1500m at the Midland Distance Long Course Time Trial on Saturday 28th April in a time of 18:42.56. [cont...]

20-APR-2012 - International Swimmer Opens 'Titans Learn To Swim Scheme'
Former German international swimmer Stefanie Bircher (Biller) will be opening a Learn to Swim Scheme at Ellesmere College from September 2012 onwards. [cont...]

08-APR-2012 - Llawen Rossell-Smith Achieves Double NQTs
At the Welsh Age Group & Youth Spring Championships held in Swansea from 6th - 9th April – 15 year old Titan swimmer Llawen Rossell-Smith swam her way to 2 National Qualifying Times. [cont...]

01-APR-2012 - Luke Secures 12/u 1500m National Qualifying Time
At the City of Sheffield Premier meet, Luke Parker became the latest Titan swimmer to qualify for this year's National Championships. [cont...]

15-MAR-2012  |  Ex British Swimmer Joins Titans Coaching Team
Ex British Swimmer Alan Bircher is the latest addition to the Titans coaching team.   [cont...]

11-MAR-2012  |  Titans Fly the Flag for West Midlands at the Olympic Trials
Titan swimmers set the benchmark for swimming in the West Midlands at the recent televised British Gas Swimming Championships 2012 which were held at the new Olympic Aquatics Centre in London between 3rd and 10th March.   [cont...]

06-MAR-2012  |  Titans Top County Age Group Medal Points Table
Less than four years since setting up the Ellesmere College Titans Swimming Programme, Titan swimmers have taken the 2012 Shropshire County Championships by storm – topping the Age Group Medal Points Table.  [cont...]

01-MAR-2012  |  Top Sports Journalist Talks to Titans
On 29th January young swimmers from the Ellesmere College Titans swim programme welcomed a visit by top sports writer and journalist Matthew Syed.  [cont...]

06-FEB-2012  |  Matthew Syed to Visit Titans
Author of "Bounce" - Speaking on The Science of Success on Wednesday 29th February 2012 at 7.00pm  [cont...]

28-DEC-2011  |  The Ed & Jimmy Xmas Show Hits Town
The Titans Xmas training camp held at Ellesmere 12th-15th Dec was attended and coached by 200m fly swimmers James Faure & Ed Castro.  [cont...]

27-DEC-2011  |  Hector Smashes British Record
10 year old Titan – Hector Pardoe – was back on form at the recent Northampton SC Level 1 Open meet - smashing his existing all time UK No 1 ranking record and becoming the first 10 year old in Britain to qualify in any event for next year's National Age Group Championships. [cont...]

20-DEC-2011  |  Welsh Capital Open Meet - Ellinor Southward Shines
At the Welsh Capital Open Meet held at the International Pool in Cardiff over the weekend of 25th-27th November – 10 year old Titan Ellinor Southward took her tally of Midland District Championship qualifying times to an impressive total of 11. [cont...]

12-NOV-2011  |  Arena League Round 2
The Titans returned from round 2 of the National Arena Premier League reflecting on "what could have been". Finishing the gala in 5th place on 190 points left them in the overall league table in 10th position - just two places off reaching the final.  [cont...]

08-NOV-2011  |  Sunderland Firecracker Meet
The Titans returned from last weekend's City of Sunderland Open Meet in largely triumphant mood. Competing against some of the best swimmers in the North of England and Scotland from over 40 clubs, Titans swimmers notched up over 40 Personal Best times and smashed numerous all time club records.  [cont...]

26-OCT-2011  |  Titans Return from Majorca Camp
Titan Swimmers returned from an excellent week long training camp at the Best Centre's 50m pool complex in Majorca. Benefitting from over 24 hours of Open Air Long Course training all of those who attended were sad to be returning.  [cont...]

10-OCT-2011  |  Titans Fight to Reach Arena Final
On Saturday 8th October the Titans made their eagerly anticipated debut in the National Arena Premier League. Having been promoted in three consecutive back to back seasons the Titans took on the might of the City of Liverpool, Preston, Warriors of Warrington, Cockermouth, Satellite of Macclesfield, Barrow and Trafford Metro.  [cont...]

30-Sep-2011  |  Jessica Wins Gold in China
Ellesmere College Titan Jessica Dickons lifted Great Britain's first aquatics gold of the 2011 World University Games in China, clinching the 200m Butterfly title in a last-gasp dash to the wall.  [cont...]

30-Sep-2011  |  Titans Pre-Season Training in Slovenia
Titan Swimmers enjoyed an excellent pre-season training camp in Slovenia. The excellent sun-drenched Olympic sized 50m pool right on the edge of the Adriatic near Koper was the most tempting way to get back in the pool after several weeks off.  [cont...]

11-Sep-2011  | Top Manchester Swimmer Phillip Oliver Joins Titans
Recruitment of the UK's top talented young swimmers to the now well established and respected Titans squad continues.  [cont...]

26-Aug-2011  | Tyler Mclean will be joining the Titans this September
A member of Pershore Swimming Club, Tyler swam his first County championships aged 9 where he achieved gold and silver medals, being ranked number 1 in the UK for 50m breaststroke. [cont...]

26-Aug-2011  | Chantelle Ridgway Joins Titans
Yet another talented young swimmer is joining the Ellesmere College Titans squad this September. [cont...]

01-JUL-2011  |  Titans Take British National Championships by Storm
Titans swimmers were out in force at this June's British Gas National Championships, with all Titan competitors securing a place in at least one final. [cont...]

20-JUN-2011  |  Ellesmere rocks at Midlands, (literally)
Luke Parker :
Over the past two weekends at the Midland age group championships in Coventry, the Titans have in many cases, stormed to victory. 2 National Qualifying Times, 1 top 10 year old boy, 5 finals, 21 PBs and 7 top 3 finishes. [cont...]

llawen19-JUN-2011  |  Llawen Makes her International Competitive Debut
Ellesmere College Titan, Llawen Rossell-Smith age 14, recently returned from Switzerland, where she represented Swim Wales at the Del Castello Swimming Meet in Bellinzona.

Llawen took bronze medals in the 50m and 200m breaststroke events and reached the final in the 100m. [end]