Swim Wales
James Paramore is an experienced professional in the field of sports management, currently serving as an Engagement Manager at Swim England since August 2020. Prior to this role, James held positions at the Institute of Swimming, including Workforce Development Manager and Short Course Co-Ordinator, where responsibilities included managing training plans for swimming teachers. At Loughborough University, from 2008 to 2017, James coordinated a successful children's swimming lesson program, supervised a team of instructors, and managed various fitness classes and retail operations. James began a career in sports coaching as a Badminton Coach at Humphrey Perkins School, guiding a team for regional youth competitions. James holds a Bachelor's degree in Sports Management from Loughborough University and A-levels in sport studies, mathematics, French, and general studies from Rawlins Community College.
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Swim Wales
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Swim Wales is the National Governing Body for Aquatics and it associated disciplines in Wales which include Swimming, Water-Polo, Para Swimming, Diving, Artistic Swimming, Open Water and Masters Swimming. The organisation was formed in 1897 as the Welsh Amateur Swimming Association and adopted the trading name of Swim Wales in 2003. It is responsible for establishing the laws of Aquatic sport, for organising certification and education programmes for coaches, officials and teachers, and for recreational swimming, aiming to ensure that everybody in Wales has the opportunity participate commencing with learn to swim programmes in a safe and fun environment. Swimming is a vital lifesaving skill and Swim Wales is committed to ensuring their development work includes and provides everyone the opportunity to learn to swim through Swim Wales learn to swim framework. Swim Wales affiliated organisations are currently structured regionally, with over 80 affiliated member clubs who together have a combined membership of over 11,000 members across South East Wales, West Wales and North Wales regions. Acknowledgement must be given to the huge legion of volunteers who give up their time freely in clubs. Swim Wales manages the development of competitive swimming to progress skills from foundation to international level, and organises competitions, including closed, national and open championships to provide relevant opportunities.