b'Sport - The Academies THE ELLESMERIAN 175We also welcome Coach Mikey Hire to the coaching team for the start Swimming of the 2022/23 season.The 2022/23 season continued the momentum built by the ECSANational Talent Pathway Selectionsbetween September 2021 and August 2022. Our student-athletes have grown and developed both in and out of the pool over the pastFirstly, we had our National Talent Pathway Selections:academic year. It has been fantastic to see our members combine their sporting and academic successes together to achieve on all fronts. James RawSwim Wales Elite Transition SquadNew Arrivals Oscar DoddsSwim England Youth Programme & Swim England Distance ProgrammeWe start this report with a few welcome to the programme messages,Millie WellsSwim England National Youth Developmentas well as a thank you to their previous swimming programme for theirProgrammerole in each athletes journey. We look forward to seeing them continueAnna FarrSwim England National Youth Developmentto progress and grow at the ECSA. ProgrammeJake Hutchinson Swim England National Youth DevelopmentNew ECSA members for season 2022/23 were as follows: ProgrammeArchie DandySwim England National Age Group Development SwimmerPrevious Swimming Programme ProgrammeTallulah-Mae RautenbachBeau Sejour Barracuda SC Cici NossSwim England National Age Group Development Eve ScalesChirk Dragons SC ProgrammeEliza MasonLeicester Sharks SC Payton MarksiSwim England Regional Development ProgrammeEsmae NossSwim England Regional Development ProgrammeBea JonesCity of Newport SCTyler HollandWrexham SCJames GannicottBangkok Patana TigersharksLucinda NorrisCirencester SCSami PrysorPembrokeshire County Swimming'