Swimming
Zoe Baker
Sport/Event >
Swimming – breaststroke
Date and Place of Birth >
1976, Chesterfield
Coached by >
Kim Swanwick
Occupation >
Full-time swimmer/Student
Biography >
Was one of Britain’s most successful swimmers on the world stage before transferring her loyalties to New Zealand.
Burst on the scene by breaking the 50m breaststroke European long course record in 1999 – the beginning of a spree that saw her set a string...
David Bartlett
Sport/Event >
Swimming – breaststroke. Senior Performance Squad.
Date and Place of Birth >
1984, Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex, UK
Coached by >
Kim Swanwick
Date Arrived at Team Bath >
September 2002
Clubs > Team Bath SC
Occupation > Teacher
Biography >
David graduated with a BA (hons) in Coach Education and Sports Development from the University of Bath in 2005 and gained a Post Graduate Certificate in Education in 2006. He is now a University of Bath Ambassador.
He started swimming aged six,...
Stefanie Biller
Sport/Event >
Swimmer, Long distance open water. Senior Performance Squad.
Date and Place of Birth >
1985, Augsburg, Germany
Coached by >
Andrei Vorontsov
Date Arrived at Team Bath > 2006
Course of Study >
Foundation Degree in Sports Performance at the University of Bath
Clubs >
Team Bath Swimming Club
Occupation >
Student
Biography >
Stefanie is an outstanding young long distance swimmer who has already proved she can compete with the very best in the world.
She won silver in the 5k open water race at the...
Alan Bircher
Sport/Event>
Swimming, Open water. Senior Performance Squad.
Date and Place of Birth>
1981, Germany
Coached by>
Andrei Vorontsov
Clubs >
Team Bath Swimming Club
Occupation >
Swimmer
Biography>
Alan has already collected a series of notable firsts since making the switch from 1500m pool swimming to open water long distance competition in 2003.
In only his first season of open water swimming Alan won the overall European Cup series title,...
Matt Bowe
Sport/Event > Swimming
Date and Place of Birth >
1983, Barrow, Cumbria
Height > 1.93m
Weight > 91kg
Occupation >
Student / swimmer
Clubs >
Swansea Performance
Biography >
Matt’s first GB selection was as junior – 1999 and senior – 2002.
He won a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games in 2006, but was disappointed to miss out on the 2004 Olympics due to coming third at the trials. His ultimate ambition...
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Swimming at Team Bath
Swimming at Team Bath ranges from learn-to-swim sessions, recreational swimming and performance swimming – all in the inspirational setting of our 50m pool.
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News, Events, Features & Reports
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UoB Swimming Club
University of Bath Swimming caters for a range of competitive needs, from International and Olympic representation to county competitions. Training and competition opportunities are tailored to suit all members, whether swimming to stay in shape or internationally.
