People to thank

Thanks to those who offered support in the early stages of WSM in trying to achieve 5,000 swimming within their organisations: Simon Rider, Joel Bouzou, Col Ted Martin, Maj Trevor White, Michael Hastings, Steve Hocking, Peter Sharp, John Stiven, Marie Atkinson, Peter Cowie, Marco Rimini, Michael Edwards, Jill Huntley, Mark Foster, Malcolm McKenzie, Keith Clark, Steve Auckland, Karen Wall, Kevin Beatty, Keith Barnard-Jones, Brian Stoyel, David Sparkes, Chris Baillieu, David Hart, John Randall, Norman Brook, Ron Dullard, Matteo Bechis, Mauro Vallini

Others who have played an important role in encouraging people to swim: Amy Clarke, Sam Walker, Karen Biggs, John Julyan, Stephen Cardiff, Pamela Santos, Pedro Guzman, Paula Daeppen, Norma Lehmann-Vogelweid, Pam Perraud, Lucy Laederich, Emily van Eerten, Dave Norman, Jace Naidoo, Neil McConnochie, Mark Hammersley, Kim Blondell, Anna Mguni, Lyn & Rob Coventry, Catherine Lunt.

Very special thanks to individuals who have worked tirelessly to help get this off the ground: Andrew Garner, Sean Good, Naoko Imoto, Sally McCombie, Eri Atsumi.

Others whose help we have been very grateful for: Iain Rogers (Cheeswrights), Robert Porter (Harbottle & Lewis), Tony Perry (GERM), David Jenkinson (1KG), Lucy Close, Liz D’Oliviera, Danielle Horan (Redwood Consulting), Paul Graham, Paul Kanabahita (Telehouse), Caroline Calascione, Philippa Lamb, Caroline Arundell, Jo Bamber, Geraldine Carratu, Tessa Machling, Laurence Newman, Lauren Pether, Hannah McLean, Dean Kent, Jonah Lomu, Fiona Lomu, Bridget Abernethy, Cassandra Orange, Paul Ford, Melanie Parker, Alan Rickman, Shantha Bloeman, Professor David Molyneux, Louis da Gama, Kevin Starace, Jim Herrington, Mark Young, Kopano Mukelabai, Pru Smith, Professor Chris Curtis, Dr Jo Lines, Andreas Heddini, Professor Mary Galinski, Christoph Benn, Rajesh Anandan, Carol Aldous, Craig Lord, Barbara Woodward, Ian Hepenstall, Katie Brazier, Ashley Howard, Dave Richards, Bob James, Wendy Beavon, Victoria Jacobs, Beverley Lowry, Susan Andrade, Trish Smith, Greg Smith, Emma O’Mulloy, Martin Gill, Eric Salama, Alison Roos, Adrian Moorhouse, Dom Mahony, Phil Austin, Alistair Sarre, Hayden Majajas, Jeff Stewart, Phil Nind, Craig Waller, Barbara Cassani, Glenn Tasker, Peter Raper, Lisa Stallard, Grant Hackett, Mike Brown, Marcus Rogan, Michael Klim, Kirsty Coventry, Nathalie Coughlin, Ryk Neethling, Shaun Adriaanse, Clare Balding, Ben Brown, Michael Peschard, Adam Minnott, Milton Nkosi, Zoe Houghton, David Reeves, Peter Thomas, Gay Kiddle, Barry McConville, Kevin Fenwick, Barry Thompson, Ray Aitken, Ruth Mahleka, David Scott, Jeff Bagnall, Ken Mann, Catherine Lunt, Becky Smith, Jackie Rowden (Lee Lighting), Christian Gaine, Louis Cartright (K-Post), Max Holdsworth, Leo Holdsworth, Thabit Choudhury, Thahiyat Choudhury, Milo Charlesworth, Montel Guerlie-Mensah, Hannah Guerlie-Mensah, Louis Isreal-Quinn, Patrick Kavanagh, Duke Edge, Sam Shalson, Alex Shalson, Liam Michaels, Christina Pascali, Amir Homosanny, Gan Ju Ching, Mia Tomlinson, Sadie Tomlinson, Dua Lipa, Harry Hopkins, Menelik Ross, Savannah Speechly, Lottie Gunton-Berner, Lucas Gunto-Berner, Yavon Gerber, Yaneev Gerber, Cole Francis Marshall, Josh Wilkins, Emily Paris, Parm Sudhu, Natalie Kavanagh, Dominika Wosik, Amrain Ismail-Essop, Luca Delnevo, Ed Wild, Matt Fox, Gavin McArthur, Andy Prior, Kirk Thornton, Miguel Costa, Jules Longdin-Prisk, Chris Stanway, Kunja Chatterton, Tim O’Connell, Gary Nolan, Ronnie Shane, Lisa Gandy, Raphael Salley, Gerry Hanning, Susan Hanning, Sue Leven, Geverley Giron-Tower, Breval Alexander, Phil & Janice Dunckley (Selcroft Reprographics Ltd), Suzanne Reisman, Robert Finkelstein and Dede Merrill (Frank Sinatra Estate), A and L Goodbody (Andreas Carney), Bowman Gilfillan (Lezel Crook, Lischa Gerstle), Hayabusa Kokusai Law Offices (Kaoru Takamatsu), David Parr

Thanks to our Malaria Advisory Group: Professor Brian Greenwood, Dr Don de Savigny, Professor Bob Snow, Dr Sylvia Meek, Dr Ayo Palmer, Dr Grace Malenga, Professor Nick White, Dr Abdisalan Mohamed Noor, Dr. Julie Makani

Thanks to our Trustees: Andy Lewis-Pratt, Peter Sherratt, Dr Richard Lane, Guy Davis, Jeremy Schwartz, Jonathan Calascione, Bill Boler, Dr Stephanie Cook, Terry South