D&G Qualify Three Relay Teams for GB Aquatics Next Generation National Championships 2026

July 4, 2026

Three Relay Teams Qualify for Next Gen National Championships 2026

GB Aquatics Next Generation Championships

We are delighted to announce that Derwentside and Gateshead Swim Team has qualified three relay teams for this summer's GB Aquatics Next Generation National Championships. This is a fantastic achievement for the club and is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and commitment shown by our swimmers and coaches throughout the season. Congratulations to everyone who has played a part in this success.

Sunday 19 July Women's 17+ 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay Women's 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay team

Emily Maxwell
Alice Forrest
Anna Finlay
Talia Staines

Monday 20 July Women's 17+ 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay Women's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay team

Alice Forrest
Talia Staines
Emily Maxwell
Rebecca Augier

Wednesday 22 July Women's 17+ 4 x 100m Individual Medley Relay Women's 4 x 100m Medley Relay team

Rebecca Augier
Anna Finlay
Emily Maxwell
Alice Forrest

Congratulations to all swimmers selected. Qualifying for and representing Derwentside and Gateshead Swim Team at a national championship is a tremendous achievement, and you should all be incredibly proud of your selection. We look forward to watching these teams compete and wish every swimmer the very best of luck at the championships. Enjoy the experience, race with confidence, and make the most of this fantastic opportunity.

Good luck to all our relay teams.

Paul Woodley

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