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16th May 2007

 PRINCE WILLIAM BECOMES PATRON OF ENGLISH SCHOOLS’ SWIMMING ASSOCIATION AND MOUNTAIN RESCUE

Prince William has been appointed Patron of two organisations he had links with at school and also after University: the English Schools’ Swimming Association (ESSA) and Mountain Rescue in England and Wales.  

The Prince, who takes up the new positions today, has in the past competed in ESSA competitions, notably the Water Polo Championships whilst at Eton. Prince William continued playing water polo with Scottish Universities, representing St. Andrews University.

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