The second weekend of Kents at Crystal Palace was Fly & Brst for the boys and Back & Free for the girls. We had 45 swimmers in 112 races, 66 of which placed top 8. All in, the team won 12 Gold, 11 Silver and 12 Bronze ‘age group’ medals. 54% of races returned LC PBs! Well done to our debut County swimmers: Annabel Evans, Gregor Hutchison and Nedas Liutkevicius.
Age Group category medallists this weekend were:
Alex Boyd (1xS & 1xB), Archie Hawkins (1xG), Charley Langford (1xG & 1xB),
Conor Wright (1xB), Daisy Anderson (2xG & 1xS), Evie Slater (2xB),
Hannah Denny (1xB), Katie Latham (1xB), Kieran Dale (1xB), Liam Hamp (2xS),
Luca McAvoy (1xS), Maisie Macartney (1xG & 1xB), Max Jameson (2xG),
Max Parpworth (1xG), Olivia Miles (1xS), Olivia Parpworth (2xG & 1xS),
Oliver Pope (1xB), Tamzin Myburgh (1xG), Tobi Sijuade (1xS).
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The first weekend of Kents at Crystal Palace saw our distance swimmers showing what they’ve got. We had 36 swimmers in 71 races, 63 of which placed top 8. All in, the team won 13 Gold, 9 Silver and 12 Bronze ‘age group’ medals. A fantastic 58% of races returned LC PBs! What a great start to the long course season!
Alana Wright (2xB), Alex Boyd (1xB), Archie Hawkins (1xB),
Ben Millington (1xS, 1xB), Charley Langford (3xG), Conor Wright (1xS),
Evie Slater (1xG, 1xS), Hannah Denny (1xG), Katie Macrae (1xB),
Lily Jewell (1xB), Lola Sutton (1xB), Maria Evans (1xB), Max Jameson (1xG),
Olivia Miles (3xG), Olivia Parpworth (1xG), Oliver Pope (2xB),
Oscar Macartney (1xS), Oscar Miles (1xG, 1xB), Sam Crabtree (2xG),
Tamzin Myburgh (3xS), William Reeves (2xS).
Massive congratulations to our team of four swimmers that represented Swim England South East at the Flanders Cup in Antwerp during the weekend of the 20/21st January. They had some great results, highlights include:
Maisie Macartney won a SILVER medal in the 1500 Free on her first ever race at that distance, she also came 4th in 800Free, 6th in 400Free and 16th in 200Free.
Daisy Anderson also won a SILVER medal in the 400IM (with a 7s LCPB!) she also came 5th in the 200IM (with a 1.3 S LCPB) and 7th in the 200Fly!
Jamie O’Connor won his 400Free B-Final (finishing in the 4th fastest time across all finals!) he also came 8th in the 200Free.
Katie Latham also made A & B Finals placing 5th in 50Free and 15th in 100Free.
Our Head Coach Dan Cross also attended as support coach for the SE team.
Massive CONGRATULATIONS to our Club Chairman Wendy Boyd on passing all aspects of her Referee exams! To pass first time on top of all the other work she does for the club whilst working full time is a tremendous achievement.
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