Bluefins Club Records 2025 — A Year That Rewrote the Record Books
- Dec 18, 2025
- 2 min read
Updated: Feb 6
Parent Guide Series - December 2025
The season closes with Basingstoke Bluefins swimmers having delivered an extraordinary year, with 169 club records set across the programme. Twenty-three swimmers contributed to that total, up from nineteen the previous year, reflecting growing depth and a wider distribution of performance.
Records reflected a mix of expected progression and clear step-changes, with first-time club records from Ella, Eloise, Isabel and Olek illustrating the range of contributors within the current pathways.
Freya and Luke both passed the 20-record mark during the season, with the lead changing late before Freya edged ahead at the Last Chance Meet.
The swimmers who set club records during the season were: Amelia, Archie, Bran, Clara, Daniel, Ella, Eloise, Erin, Freya B, Isabel, Lizzy, Luke, Mary, Matilda, Oli P, Olek, Piaras, Rebecca, Rhys, Sonny, Ted, Thomas T, and Tom M.
Headline figures
23 swimmers
169 club records
An increase of 77 from 2024
Context:
2022: 30 club records
2023: 66 club records
2024: 92 club records
2025: 169 club records
This represents a clear step change in output.
Record holders — ranked by total
Rank | Swimmer | Records |
|---|---|---|
1 | Freya B | 21 |
2 | Luke | 20 |
3 | Piaras | 17 |
4 | Daniel C | 16 |
4 | Thomas T | 16 |
6 | Sonny | 13 |
7 | Tom M | 12 |
8 | Olek | 11 |
9 | Bran | 8 |
10 | Rhys | 7 |
11 | Rebecca | 6 |
12 | Clara | 4 |
13 | Erin | 3 |
13 | Oli P | 3 |
15 | Archie | 2 |
15 | Lizzy D | 2 |
15 | Ted | 2 |
18 | Amelia | 1 |
18 | Ella | 1 |
18 | Eloise | 1 |
18 | Isabel | 1 |
18 | Mary | 1 |
18 | Matilda | 1 |
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Written by Spencer Turner
Head of Swimming, Basingstoke Bluefins Swimming Club
