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CONGRATULATIONS!
A huge well done and thank you to the 51 swimmers who swam the Solent yesterday for their tremendous achievement!   They have joined an elite group of swimmers who have successfully completed the Solent Swim!
Thank you to swimmers, families, friends and supporters for your enthusiasm and support during the build up the event and during the event yesterday.  Thank you for all the messages we have received in the last 24 hours – we will pass on your individual thanks to the kayakers, boat crews and all the volunteers who make the event possible.
A HUGE thank you to our army of volunteers, boat crews, lifeboats, kayakers, beach crew and everyone who made the event possible – the funds raised are essential to support the wellbeing and community work carried out through the Centre.
Links to the photographs taken yesterday are posted below here our website and social media channels  – please do keep checking as we will add new photos as we receive them.  If you are happy to share photographs and video footage , please send via email solentswim@westwight.org.uk and we will share these on our channels.
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Inspired? Want to take part next year?

The 2025 West Wight Solent Swim will take place on the weekend of 5/6 July. 

Entries will open on 1 January; entry forms will be available online and places awarded through a selection process.

2024 photos

Official photos – Hurst Castle and Colwell Bay – Michael Dangerfield

Drone Footage – Lee Argyle

Swimmers photos

Finishers Photos – Pete Johnstone

 

2023 photos

Michael Dangerfield

Lorraine and Mike Hoath

Lee Argyle – Drone pictures

Dave Worthington – Kayaker

Maria Ward – Kayaker

 

2022 Photos

Photos by Michael Dangerfield

 

 

2021 Photos

Photos by Michael Daangerfield

Drone shots by Lee Argyle

Kayakers view by Maria Ward

Kayakers view video by Nicola Ward

 

2020 Photo Gallery

Click Here – Photos by Wight Productions

Click Here – Video by Wight Productions

Click Here – Photos by kayaker Maria Ward

Click Here – Video by kayaker Nicola Ward

Click Here – Video of swimmer Iona Stewart-Richardson of Isle of Wight Radio

2019 Photo Gallery

Click Here – Photos by Wight Productions

Highlight Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glSgKCX9Y5I

2018 Photo Gallery

Gallery One (Wight Productions) – Click Here

Gallery Two (Susan B Photography) – Click Here

Gallery Three (Adam Tucker Photography) – Click Here 

Highlight Video:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hpP0GwZTgM

The Solent Swim is supported by…

 

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Please note that our Solent Swim is entirely organised by and in aid of West Wight Sports & Community Centre. We have no association with any third party event organiser.