Celebrate Excellence – Regional Awards 2026 Nominations Now Open

Do you know a volunteer who is always there to help? A coach who inspires athletes every week? A club that consistently delivers outstanding experiences for its members?

Nominations are now open for the Swim West Regional Awards 2026, recognising the incredible people and organisations that help aquatics thrive across the South West.

The awards celebrate excellence across a range of categories, including Club of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, Coach of the Year, Technical Official of the Year, Young Volunteer of the Year, Unsung Hero, Club Teacher of the Year, Young Coach of the Year and Lifetime Achievement Award.

We encourage everyone involved in aquatics to consider nominating an individual or club that has made a real difference over the past 15 months.

Full award criteria are available on the Swim West website, and all nominations must be submitted via the relevant SurveyMonkey nomination form.

Nomination deadline: Sunday 30 August 2026 at midnight.

Help us celebrate the people whose passion, commitment and dedication continue to make aquatics stronger across our region.