Kay Grimshaw awarded a BEM in King's Birthday Honours List
11 Jul 2023
Kay Grimshaw, Saxon Crown President and former coach has been awarded a BEM in the King's Birthday Honours List for her services to swimming and the community in the London Borough of Lewisham. Well done Kay, and well deserved!!!
- 12 May 2024Ashanti Wins a Bronze Medal at RTSC National Qualifier at Crawley
After the older swimmers regionals last weekend it was the turn of our younger up and coming swimmers to shine at the RTSC National Qualifier Open Gala at Crawley and here's Ashanti showing off her bronze medal for the 50m fly. - 12 May 2024Coach Ted and the Saxon Crown Swimmers on day 1 of RTSC Open, Crawley
Coach Ted here with the young Saxon Crown swimmers at the RTSC National Qualifier Open Meet, Crawley. Picture taken by Coach Molly Ferrigan. Thanks Ted and Molly great work today! Here's to more success on day 2!!! - 07 May 2024Sponsor a Swimmer for Jess!
On Sunday, 26th May, Saxon Crown swimmers plus family members and GLL staff are “swimming the channel” at Glass Mill to raise funds for our lovely Jess O’Hara who has been diagnosed with cancer and is currently undergoing chemotherapy treatment. - 26 Apr 2024Congratulations to Saxon Crown Masters, Alex and Lara in the Swimathon 5K triple
On Friday 26th April, Masters swimmers Alex Williams and team mate Lara Proctor took part in the Swimathon Triple 5km challenge but with a twist: they did it in ONE DAY!!!. They swam at 3 different pools across London, set 2 PB times for the 5k distance and raised £1,300 for Marie Curie, Cancer Research and the Swimathon Foundation. Amazing, well done!!! - 20 Apr 2024Saxon Crown win Round 2 of the White Horse League
A fantastic win again at the White Horse League. Two more rounds to go and its looking good for Saxon Crown. - 25 Mar 2024Saxon Crown Spring Challenge 2024
Saxon Crown's Roman Monroe looking his very best at the Saxon Crown Spring Challenge. Clubs came from all over London to compete in a fun packed gala. As well as the older swimmers achieving lots of Pbs and medals, it was the first time some of the very young swimmers competed in a proper gala. See you all again next year!! - 23 Mar 2024Kent Junior League Round 1
Saxon Crown win a hard fought 3rd in the first round of the Kent Junior League. - 16 Mar 2024Saxon Crown win Round 1 at the White Horse League
A super pic of Lenny and Fiachra cheering Saxon Crown on to a fabulous win at the White Horse League last Saturday. We achieved 33 top three places out of 48 events. Bring on Round 2!!!! - 15 Mar 2024Saxon Crown Swimmers at the Kents 2024
Here's a group shot of most of the Saxon Crown swimmers who competed in the Kent County Championships this year. - 10 Mar 2024Darragh and Fiachra sporting their finalist medals at the Kents
The Kent County Championships 2024 included 31 Saxon Crown qualifiers and they did us proud achieving 78 PBs, 59 top 10 finalists and 7 bronze medalists.
The boys and girls teams both finished in15th place giving us an overall placing of 14th amongst the 36 clubs in Kent. Well done all and special congratulations to the following for achieving bronze medals!
Ayotunde DAUDA (U14), 100m Backstroke, 50m Backstroke, 200m IM
Freya SHEARD (U12), 400m Freestyle, 200m Freestyle
Ruth ALLEN (U12), 200m Butterfly
Lenny LEWIS (U11), 200m Butterfly