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Cally Masters Swimming Club, based in Cally Pool, Islington, London

Cally Masters Go Abroad!

On Friday 15th August, 10 Cally Masters swimmers (joined by a ‘support crew’ of friends and family), descended on the French Alps for the Traversée du lac d’Annecy 2025. After only three of our swimmers attended the event last year, … Continue reading

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Cally Masters are Middlesex Masters Champions – again!

On Sunday 18th May, 32 swimmers from Cally Masters, aged 23 to 78, once again took to the hallowed waters of Barnet Copthall Leisure Centre to battle it out against 11 other clubs for the title of Middlesex Masters Champion.  After six … Continue reading

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Cally Masters take over the Big Welsh Swim 2024

On Saturday 6th July, nineteen swimmers from Cally Masters made their way to Llanberis in Snowdonia, Wales, to take on the Big Welsh Swim: an open water swim of either 3km, 6km or 9km across Llyn Padarn. Admirably, for six … Continue reading

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Cally Masters win at Middlesex County Competition!

This weekend, Cally Masters returned to the Barnet Copthall pool where they made waves to retain the Middlesex County Championship title for the third year running. It was a strong victory, with Cally Masters scoring a massive 1,499.5 points (a … Continue reading

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Cally Masters Retain The Middlesex Crown!

Racing kicked off in the morning with the 200 m individual medley (IM), 100 m breaststroke, 50 m butterfly, 50 m backstroke, and 100 m freestyle, all of which had an incredibly strong showing from Cally. We finished the morning … Continue reading

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Sara Medals at the Nationals!

At the recent  National Masters Swimming Championship in Sheffield, Cally Masters’ Sara Perry won the bronze medal in the 200 metres breaststroke in the 65-70 age group.  Having recovered from a bad bout of Covid just 6 weeks prior to … Continue reading

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Cally Masters Win Middlesex Crown!

After a 3 year hiatus, Cally Masters won the Middlesex County Championship at Barnet Copthall last weekend.  The win was decisive.  Cally scored a massive 1003 points, compared to second placed Camden Swiss Cottages’ score of 742 points.  The women’s … Continue reading

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Training Update

We are delighted to have our full range of sessions back and our swimmers are clearly enjoying the sets and the company of our fellow swimmers!

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Brandon at the Swim Serpentine Festival

Congratulations to Brandon High, a Cally Masters swimmer, who took part in the Swim Serpentine Festival in Hyde Park last weekend. Brandon, who is disabled, swam a mile loop of the Serpentine in just over an hour. Brandon was swimming … Continue reading

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Training!

We are delighted to have some of our training sessions back. We are hoping that we will have our full timetable of sessions back in the near future!

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