Parent of 3 stars. Love DSS-GB, Portsmouth Northsea and Seaclose SC. Lead Coach for Down Syndrome Swimming GB, no. 1 team in the 🌏. We have no limits!
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It’s been a busy couple of months @zacswim
World and British Champ is pretty good going, might even let you have a few sessions off now 😉
Proud family to have such a star in the water and on the TV!!!
#onwardsandupwards
NEWS: Well done Zac! He took home gold at the first-ever British Down Syndrome Swimming Championships 🏊♂️🥇#iwnews #IsleofWight @NeilNeillacey
More here: iwradio.co.uk/news/isle-of-w…
Neil Lacey retweeted
Enter the Scottish #DownSyndrome Swimming Festival 2026 NOW
Closing date 1st MAY!!
🏊♀️🏊♂️ 🏴
forms.office.com/e/zP2JHnqtR…
Neil Lacey retweeted
How to thank the sponsors of the British Down Syndrome Swimming Championships?
Your support has helped @DSSGB1 create @britdsswimchamp now in its 4th year - the best event & opportunity out there for swimmers with #Downsyndrome to come together & compete. Thank you all
Neil Lacey retweeted
Island swimmer named captain of Team GB's down syndrome team after medal haul ift.tt/aCsDziV
Neil Lacey retweeted
The European Down Syndrome Swimming Champs 2025 take place in 🇵🇹 25/10-2/11
Thank you to everyone who has been working hard to bring this event together
We are proud to support 35 athletes to represent 🇬🇧
Thank you to all their teams who have prepared them to be at their best
Neil Lacey retweeted
On 27/4 @DSSGB1 supporters will run @Marathon_Mcr to raise vital funds - 5 whole, 6 half, & 36 1/4 marathon runners
We are so proud that DSS-GB swimmers Holly Bocking, Daniel Daley, Conor Macauley-Conway, William Reed & Ellen Stephenson will be running
bit.ly/4b1nSfP
Neil Lacey retweeted
What an incredible weekend. The 2024 British Down Syndrome Championships is a wrap. What a very special event this is to be part of. Until 2025
@DSSGB1 @CrawleySC1964 @EveryoneActive @Swim_England
Neil Lacey retweeted
What a day at the K2 in Crawley. 3 world records and a mass of British records were broken at the 2024 British Down Syndrome Championships. This event keeps going from strength to strength #BringOnTomorrow @DSSGB1 @EveryoneActive @CrawleySC1964
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Tomorrow the 2024 Down Syndrome British Championships starts at K2 in Crawley. Today we were busy setting up. The venue looks amazing and we can’t want to get going #BringItOn @DSSGB1 @EveryoneActive
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In a bit of a spin?
With 7 days left to enter the British Down Syndrome Swimming Champs, if you have ANY questions please email [email protected]
Enter here dss-gb.org/sign-up/
Meanwhile, enjoy the 7 whirling dervishes with #Downsyndrome at the World Champs
Neil Lacey retweeted
Hands up!
Who is entering the British Down Syndrome Swimming Championships 2024?
16 & 17 November
K2 Crawley
Entries close 20/10
dss-gb.org/sign-up/
Neil Lacey retweeted
Can you swim?
Do you have Down syndrome?
Fancy competing? Enter now!
TWO WEEKS left to enter the British Down Syndrome Swimming Championships 2024
dss-gb.org/sign-up/
Entries close 20/10 🏊♂️🏊♀️🏊♂️🏊♀️
Any questions? Want help to enter? Email [email protected] 👍
#DontMissOut
#TimeFlies
#OnTheBlackTop #GO!!
Neil Lacey retweeted
Checking out K2, Crawley, our venue for the British Down Syndrome Swimming Championships on 16/17 November 2024
All usual strokes & distances. Plus 25m races for novices.
Gets the #thumbsup from our local reviewers 👍
Enter now dss-gb.org/sign-up/
Entries close 20/10/24
Neil Lacey retweeted
Dear Prime Minister,
It’s time for #EqualPlay
#ParalympicsGB 🟰
ALT Equal Play: An open letter to the Prime Minister from the ParalympicsGB team Read the full text on the link in the first reply
Neil Lacey retweeted
“Doing her swim teacher’s course has really built her confidence” 💙
Hear about GB Down’s Syndrome World Championship swimmer Laura Logan’s pathway into teaching 👇
#SeeMyAbility #BecomeASwimTeacher
#LearnToSwimMonth
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2 days of full on commitment from the swimmers at this weekend’s @DSSGB1 training camp
Back after the summer break with a bang. Lots achieved. Lots to take away to think about, plan, dream, aspire to
Aim high & see what @britdsswimchamp brings
#swimming #downsyndromeswimming
Neil Lacey retweeted
Inspired by the 🏴 #DownSyndrome Swimming Festival today?
Make your goal the British Down Syndrome Swimming Championships @britdsswimchamp
🏴🏴🏴🇬🇧
Entries open 9/9/24
We would love to see you there!
dss-gb.org/sign-up/
Neil Lacey retweeted
.@dgcouncil & @DSSGB1 are hosting a Swimming Festival on the 17th of August, in Ayr.
The festival is for swimmers with Down Syndrome who can swim at least 25m unaided.🏊
More info and to register: forms.office.com/e/E1a5BnnhE…
@DSScotland @sportscotland #InspiringThroughInclusion
ALT Close up photo of a girl doing the breaststroke in a swimming pool.
Neil Lacey retweeted
At the #isleofwight Marlins 70th #PierToPier 3km Sea Swim, #WorldChamp Zac Lacey was guest of honour presenting 24 🏆 to the triumphant swimmers, including his sister @abi_swim the fastest island female swimmer🏊♀️
Zac’s club was #TopTeam too. What a day for #SeacloseSC 👏🏆👏
Neil Lacey retweeted
As always, it was a blast
Lots learned at the @DSSGB1 training weekend & connections made
Thanks to all our fantastic volunteer staff & to the swimmers for their hard work, focus & willingness to engage & learn🐬🦵
Safe journeys home 🚗🚙🚗🚙
#swimming #downsyndromeswimming