On Saturday 14th May 100 people including swimmers, water polo players, alumni and even coaches from Cambridge, Oxford and all over the UK gathered at Parkside Pools to each complete 100m freestyle in the largest relay that has ever been swam in Cambridge. The race was led off by the CUSWPC and OUSC captains Ellie…
February 26th 2022 Rosenblatt Pool, Oxford Cambridge Women’s Firsts 4, Oxford Women’s Firsts 16 Cambridge Women’s Seconds 8, Oxford Women’s Seconds 6 February 26th saw the continuation of the most recent developments in the history of the Varsity match, that being the addition of a Woman’s Second team first established in 2019. Due to the…
February 26th 2022 Rosenblatt Pool, Oxford Cambridge Men’s Firsts 12, Oxford Men’s Firsts 20 Cambridge Men’s Seconds 10, Oxford Men’s Seconds 7 February 26th saw the 121st Men’s Firsts Varsity match, and the 9th Men’s Seconds Varsity match, bringing the BUCS seasons to a close for both the firsts and seconds teams. This was most…
In the 2021-2022 BUCS season, the Women’s team competed in the Premier division, facing a total of four teams due to Imperial’s early departure. Considering that most of the team had never played a BUCS match before, we got off to a strong start, defeating Birmingham by one point in an extremely tense match. Unfortunately,…
In the 2021-2022 BUCS season, both men’s teams competed in the Midlands regional leagues, the first team in division 1 and the second team in division 2. The men’s firsts had a frustrating BUCS season, starting off with close defeats to rivals Warwick and Loughborough – both by one point following fourth quarter collapses. Further…
With the horrible events that are occurring in Ukraine, CUSWPC have set about hosting charity events over this year to raise as much money as possible to help as best we can. For this event we have teamed up with OUSC. Many swimmers and water polo players on the teams have been directly impacted by…
26th February 2022 at Rosenblatt Pool, Oxford Cambridge 73 Oxford 107 Mens: Cambridge 42, Mens Oxford 48 Womens: Cambridge 31, Womens Oxford 59 Varsity this year was hosted by Oxford at their Rosenblatt pool, which meant an early start for the Seconds. The Seconds have had a particularly dynamic squad this year, with tough training…
26th February 2022 at Rosenblatt Pool, Oxford Cambridge 77 Oxford 103 Mens: Cambridge 40, Mens Oxford 50 Womens: Cambridge 37, Womens Oxford 53 Varsity was back to its roots this year. Hosted at the Rosenblatt pool, Varsity started early for the Blues team as we all travelled up at … 5.30am, which led to a…
CUSWPC are running a 24h Swimathon to raise money for Ukraine. We will each be swimming in 30 min slots from 5pm on Monday 14th of March to 5pm on Tuesday 15th of March. We are raising money for the Red Cross effort in Ukraine and would really appreciate any support you can show, even…
On the 3rd of January, 18 of CUSWPC’s finest swimmers embarked on the Lanzarote Training Camp 2022 for a 7 day and 13 session week of pure grind and torture. Unfortunately, due to COVID reasons, female captain Ellie O’Keeffe, Social Secretary Sophie O’Keeffe, and resident OAP Alex Goodacre had to miss out on the camp….