{"id":480977,"date":"2021-07-08T04:21:49","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T11:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=480977"},"modified":"2021-07-08T04:21:49","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T11:21:49","slug":"london-roar-launches-academy-with-member-clubs-joining-forces-isl-plans-junior-swim-leagues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/london-roar-launches-academy-with-member-clubs-joining-forces-isl-plans-junior-swim-leagues\/","title":{"rendered":"London Roar Launches Academy With Member Clubs Joining Forces; ISL Plans Junior Swim Leagues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>London Roar<\/strong>, one of the founding teams of the <strong>International Swimming League<\/strong>, on Thursday announced the launch of the <strong>London Roar Academy<\/strong> in the heart of the capital &#8220;to maximise developmental opportunities for participating clubs and their members.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It accompanied news from founder <strong>Konstantin Grigorishin<\/strong> that the ISL is looking to establish junior swim leagues across the world.<\/p>\n<p>The academy will launch with four London-based clubs &#8211; 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Westminster Swimming Club, <\/strong>\u00a0believes the academy will bring exciting new opportunities for club swimmers, saying:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe ISL brought an innovative dimension to our sport, with London Roar being one of the founding members.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In sync with the senior team, proudly, the London Roar Academy will elevate training and racing opportunities for swimmers and coaches across London.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The network is open to all London clubs and aims to unite the capital&#8217;s top performing swimmers through training, racing and hosting camps and competitions together.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Advertising: Shop At Swim360<br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/ads.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/absolutebm.aspx?b=1546\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London Roar, one of the founding teams of the International Swimming League, on Thursday announced the launch of the London Roar Academy in the heart of the capital &#8220;to maximise<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7575,"featured_media":455099,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,122074],"tags":[26806,71150,72224,72289,38533,80716,13516],"class_list":["post-480977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-europe","tag-adam-peaty","tag-international-swimming-league","tag-isl","tag-konstantin-grigorishin","tag-lisa-bates","tag-london-roar","tag-rob-woodhouse"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v24.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>London Roar Launches Academy With Member Clubs Joining Forces<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"London Roar, one of the founding teams of the International Swimming League, on Thursday announced the launch of the London Roar Academy.\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/london-roar-launches-academy-with-member-clubs-joining-forces-isl-plans-junior-swim-leagues\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"London Roar Launches Academy With Member Clubs Joining Forces; 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