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About Swimming
The district organises competitions and training for East District swimmers and two open swimming competitions each year; the East District open (May / June) and the Edinburgh International swim meet (March).
Open Water
Open water swimming takes place in outdoor bodies of water such as oceans, bays, lakes, rivers, canals and reservoirs. The activity has grown in popularity in recent years.
Masters
Masters swimming is a special class of competitive swimming and is for swimmers 25 years or older. They compete within age groups of 5 years.
Diving
Diving is made up of many different styles and techniques. It involves a display of perfectly formed body positions while plunging into a pool of water.
Water Polo
Water Polo is a team watersport. The playing team consists of six field players and one goalkeeper. The winner of the game is the team that scores the most goals.
Artistic
Can you imagine swimming for up to five minutes while performing acrobatics, holding your breath, looking graceful and having to keep in time to the music or your fellow athletes?
