Scottish National Age Group Championships 2024 Aberdeen Bellshill Sharks made their mark at the Scottish National Age Group Meet (SNAGS) held from April 10th to 14th, 2024. Over the five-day event, the team showcased their talent, determination, and camaraderie, achieving notable successes and personal milestones. Day 1: A Promising Start The opening day set a positive tone for the Sharks, with a strong display of talent and determination from all participants. Ethan, Ruben, Logan McD, Aaron, Callum, Allanah, Millie, Rebecca, Amy, and Logan showcased their abilities, delivering numerous personal bests...

Bellshill Sharks and Mental Health At Bellshill Sharks ASC, we recognize the profound impact that swimming can have on an individual's mental health and wellbeing, both positively and negatively. Engaging in swimming activities not only improves physical health but also enhances mood, reduces stress, and fosters a deep sense of camaraderie within our aquatic community. However, we are also mindful of the unique challenges and stressors that swimmers may encounter. Athletes often face immense pressure to perform, cope with the demanding transition from age-group to senior-level swimming, and navigate the...

Bellshill Sharks Annual Club Championships - Heats Round 2 **AMENDED - Girl's 200m IM Results** **Wednesday 8th November 2023 The second night of heats of our Club Championships took place on Wednesday 4th November 2023. Well done once again to all who competed especially those who tackled new events! A collective 98 personal bests were beaten on the night! A further two club records were smashed by Ethan Collins. New club records were set for 13-14 year old boys 100m freestyle and 200m individual medley events. Congratulations Ethan! The finals...

We have some updates and opportunities to share with you that will make your experience as part of our club easier. Please take a moment to go through the information below to stay informed about these valuable resources. 1. Updated Welcome Pack: We're delighted to announce that we've recently revamped our Welcome Pack. Whether you're a new member or a long-standing one, this comprehensive document is your go-to resource for everything related to Bellshill Sharks. We encourage all members to take a look and familiarize themselves with it. You can...

We are thrilled to share some exciting news with you regarding our partnership with Allens of Kingsbury Swimwear Specialist. As part of this collaboration, we have secured some exclusive discounts for our club members to enjoy on their high-quality swimwear products. 1. 20% Discount Code (Valid for 2 Weeks): Get a whopping 20% off your orders using code BELLSHILL20 during a special 2-week period starting from November 27th. 2. 10% Discount Code (Valid All Year Round): Use code BELLSHILL10 for a year-round 10% discount on all orders. These fantastic discounts...

Bellshill Sharks Annual Club Championships - Heats Round 1 Wednesday 4th October 2023 Bellshill Sharks Club Championships Heats Round 1 took place on October 4th, 2023, at the Sir Matt Busby Sports Complex. This event was especially significant as it followed the positive news that our beloved pool would remain open, thanks to a reversal of North Lanarkshire's decision to close it, along with 38 other sports and leisure facilities. A remarkable 78 swimmers, including some of our newest Sharks, took part in the backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly events. It...

Imagine a community without a heartbeat, a vibrant club left adrift, and a legacy of sporting excellence fading into obscurity. This is the bleak reality we face if the Sir Matt Busby Sports Complex in Bellshill is allowed to close its doors. Dear Reader, I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to you as the Head Coach of the Bellshill Sharks Swimming Club, a club deeply intertwined with the Sir Matt Busby Sports Complex (SMB), which serves as the heart of our beloved Bellshill community. SMB is...

SASA West District Age Group & Relay Championships Tollcross The Sharks kicked off the 1st West Districts Meet of the new season with a fantastic performance at the WD Age Group & Relay Championships held at Tollcross on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th September 2023. With 35 swimmers representing the club, the team showcased their talent and determination, resulting in an impressive tally of 79 personal bests over the weekend. Each session was rounded off with exciting team relay events, adding an extra layer of excitement and camaraderie to the...

Date: 2nd September 2023 Location: The Portal, Irvine The Bellshill Sharks made quite a splash at the North Ayrshire Age Group Development Meet on the 2nd of September 2023 at The Portal in Irvine. With determination, dedication, and teamwork, our swimmers showcased their skills and brought home an impressive haul of medals and personal bests. Personal Bests: 55 New Achievements The swimmers from Bellshill Sharks pushed their limits and achieved an outstanding 55 new personal bests in various events. This remarkable achievement is a testament to their hard work and...

Date: August 26th (11 & Under) and August 27th (12 & Overs), 2023 Location: On-X, Linwood The Bellshill Sharks made a triumphant return to the pool as they kicked off their season after the summer break at the Ren96 Sprint Meet on August 26th and 27th, 2023. This event marked several significant milestones for the club, as it was not only the first meet of the season but also the first time many of our swimmers had competed in a meet with heats and finals. With a mix of excitement...