Swimming

The Department of Youth, Nevis, in collaboration with Swim to Win, will be hosting Nevis' first Youth Beach Games on Monday, April 5th, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Nevis Aquatic and Sailing…

On Sunday, January 19, a very significant ceremony took place at the conference room of the Oualie Beach hotel. On that day, the Swim to Win initiative was launched. Chairing the program, was Jamir…

‘What started as a mere idea, is actually coming to fruition.’  So stated Jamir Claxton, Director of Sports, as he sat with other key stakeholders, to give an update on the SWIM to WIN initiative that…

Swim to win 2020 is set to be launched shortly. According to Mrs. Terri Andrews, the idea is a collaborative effort between the Nevis Special Olympics committee, the sail to a brighter future program,…

As part of the Culturama C 45 activities, the very active Empire Sports club hosted its annual aquatic sports event, at the Bayfront in Charlestown. Quite a number of young males, took part in the…

Ned Lestrade, swimming Instructor, who is assisting with the Red Cross Swimming and water safety program, indicated on Wednesday that the children are adapting quickly and are learning the basic…

Sunday 14th July was a very significant day on the island of Nevis.  For the very first year, the world aquatics day acknowledged by FINA (the world’s Swimming body), was celebrated on the island.  …

Winston Crooke, the chief coordinator of the annual Nevis to St. Kitts cross channel swim, has revealed that Nevis will be celebrating world Aquatic day for the first time this year. He noted that it…

Shackley Wins Annual Cross Channel Swim The 17th annual cross channel swim between St. Kitts and Nevis, took place on Sunday 31st March. Some 133 swimmers in the UNASSISTED category and another 63 in…

Chief coordinator of the annual cross channel swim between ST. Kitts and Nevis, Winston Crooke, has informed that the major event, now in its 19th year, will take place this coming Sunday -31st March,…

By Curtis Morton Ceri Edwards was the dominant force, as she completed the 2018 Nevis to St. Kitts annual cross channel swim in less than one hour, on Sunday 25th March. Make that 58 minutes and 17…

By:Curtis Morton The annual swimming camp hosted by the Youth and Sports department, in collaboration with the Nevis Red Cross branch, is in its final week. The swimming course commenced on Monday…

The annual swimming camp hosted by the Youth and Sports department, in collaboration with the Nevis Red Cross branch, is in its final week. The swimming course commenced on Monday 17th July and week…

Former Olympian Gold medalist swimmer, Ashley Whitney of the USA, edged out her nearest rival by a mere 21 seconds, to win the 16th annual Bente Weber Memorial cross channel swim, which is done…

By:Curtis Morton The 16th annual Bente Weber Memorial cross channel swim takes place this coming Sunday, March 26 , starting at Oualie Beach. Chief coordinator of the event is the hard working Winston…