OUSC come 7th in BUCS Team Championship Final 2014

OUSC come 7th in BUCS Team Championship Final 2014

On 22nd March; a small squad of 11 swimmers traveled up to Ponds Forge International Sports Centre in Sheffield to represent Oxford in the BUCS Team Swimming Championship Final. The Oxford results are published below, but for full results please visit the BUCS website. There were 

Varsity 2014 Report

Varsity 2014 Report

The 2014 varsity report has been published and sent out to alumni in the latest mailing. You can read it here. If you want to sign up to the alumni mailing list then scroll to the very bottom of the report and click the red 

New committee elected 2014/2015

New committee elected 2014/2015

As our season draws to a close, a new committee must be elected to replace the old one. Elections were held on 10th March 2014; and the new committee will begin their duties in Trinity term 2014. Well done to those who were elected, and 

Varsity 2014

Varsity 2014

Varsity 2014 was held at the Rosenblatt Pool, Iffley Sports Centre in Oxford on 1st March 2014. Oxford were victorious in the men’s, women’s and overall trophies, with scores of 61 – 29, 47 -43, and 108 – 72 respectively. Special mentions: Jack Marriott was 

Swimmers make a splash in Spain

Swimmers make a splash in Spain

Seven intense days, eleven exhausting pool sessions and two gruelling land training workouts later, Oxford University Swimming Club just about managed to crawl through Malaga airport and onto the flight home –  complete with our costume shaped tan lines, aching bodies and wet towels, all 

BUCS Teams Qualifying Round Results

BUCS Teams Qualifying Round Results

On the Sunday of 6th week, OUSC sent 13 swimmers to Swansea to participate in the BUCS teams qualifying round (Southern Region). They managed a brilliant 3rd place, competing against swimming goliaths like Bath and Cardiff University. The overall teams scores were: Bath A – 

Swimming Cuppers 2013 Results

Swimming Cuppers 2013 Results

There was a fantastic turn-out from the colleges on Saturday of 3rd week MT. The atmosphere on poolside was electric as everyone prepared to partake in the greatest sporting event since London’s Olympics. Congratulations to Magdalen College on winning Cuppers in one of the closest 

Old members’ dinner 2013

Old members’ dinner 2013

Thank you to everyone who came and made this a great evening! Old members’ dinner 2013 took place on the 11th May at Hertford Hall as a combined event between the swimming and waterpolo club. With good food, drink and company it was a wonderful 

Elected OUSC committee for 2013/2014 season

Elected OUSC committee for 2013/2014 season

OUSC had a fantastic swimming season this year (2012/2013), and as it draws to a close, a new committee must be elected to replace the old committee. They prepare for the year ahead in Trinity Term 2012/2013, so that the season next year will run 

OUSC secure 5th place in BUCS Team Division One final

OUSC secure 5th place in BUCS Team Division One final

Trying to improve on last years 6th position, 13 swimmers travelled up to Leeds for the BUCS Team Swimming Championship final. Competition was fierce and  rife with the country’s very best but the Oxford came away with a proud 5th place overall, just 2 points