Sports
Get into sport at Ashford Swimming Pool
Whether you’re looking for a new hobby, are keen to develop new skills, or simply want to get back in the game, we have a range of sports opportunities available for people of all ages, abilities, and interests!
From structured programs and training sessions to casual play and social competitions, our sports facilities cater to everyone – regardless of ability. Discover your potential, stay active, and have fun in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
Learn more about our sports programs or join us for casual play!
Explore Our Sports
See all the sports you can play at Ashford Swimming Pool.
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Basketball
Basketball is a high energy team sport played on a rectangular court with a hoop at each end. Each team consists of five players who work together to score points by shooting the ball through the opponent’s hoop.
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Tennis
Tennis is a popular racquet sport played individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles).
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Roller Derby
Roller derby is a high-energy contact sport played on roller skates, typically in an oval track. It involves two teams, each with five players on the track at a time, including a jammer and blockers.
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European Handball
European Handball, is a fast-paced team sport played on a rectangular court. Each team consists of seven players, including a goalkeeper.
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The Dance Society
The Dance Society offers fun and dynamic introduction to various dance styles for beginners. The Dance Society aims to build confidence, physical fitness, and artistic skills.
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Gymnastics
Gymnastics is a sport that combines strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination through various physical exercises. Starting with basic skills such as forward rolls, handstands, cartwheels, and basic bar or beam work. It’s a great way to develop overall fitness, discipline, and body awareness.
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Table Tennis
Table tennis is a fast-paced indoor sport played on a rectangular table divided by a net. It can be played as singles (two players) or doubles (four players).
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Badminton
Badminton is a fast paced racquet sport played on a rectangular court divided by a net, played as singles (two players) or doubles (four players).
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Volleyball
Volleyball is an exciting team sport played on a rectangular court divided by a net. Each team consists of six players, and the objective is to score points.
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Squash
Squash is a racquet sport played on an enclosed four-walled court with a small, hollow rubber ball. Matches are played between two players (singles) or four players (doubles).
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Racquetball
Racquetball is an fun and interactive indoor racquet sport played on a four-walled court with a small rubber ball. Courts are large and have a ceiling which can be used in play, along with four walls.
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Pickleball
Pickleball is a fun and engaging paddle sport combining elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis. Played on a smaller court with a perforated plastic ball and a solid paddle.
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Netball
Netball is a fast-paced team sport played on a court with a raised goal at each end. Teams consists of seven players, and the objective is to score goals.
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Futsal
Futsal is a fast-paced, indoor version of soccer typically played on a smaller, hard court. Each team consists of five players, including the goalkeeper.
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Athletics
Athletics, often referred to as track and field, encompasses a wide range of competitive sports which include running, jumping, throwing, and walking events.
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