In a terrific weekend of competition 35 swimmers took part in the Yorkshire Winter Competition 2014 (short course) held at Ponds Forge Sheffield on 11 and 12 October 2014.
The swimmers achieved a memorable 77 personal best times from 102 swims which underlines the constant improvements that are being made through dedication to training.
In addition the team collected 9 medals and 15 other top ten places.
The medalists were:
9 year Boys: Alex Tikhonov Gold 50m freestyle, Gold 50m breaststroke, Gold100m IM, Silver 50m butterfly.
10 year old girls: Abigail Miles Gold 100m breaststroke, Silver 100m backstroke, Silver 200m IM
13 year old girls: Libby Turner Silver 100m backstroke, Bronze 200m IM
Other places were:
9 year old girls: Macy Yoxall 7th 50m freestyle, 10th 100m IM.
9 year old boys: Myles Tupman 4th 50m breaststroke; Alexander Tikhonov 7th 50m backstroke.
10 year old girls: Abigail Miles 4th 100m butterfly, 9th 100m freestyle.
10 year old boys: Lewis Baker 7th 50m freestyle, 5th 50m breaststroke, 8th 50m backstroke, 9th 50m butterfly , 6th 100m IM.
13 year old girls Libby Turner 6th 100m freestyle, 8th 100m breaststroke, 7th 100m butterfly.
15 years and above boys/men Thomas Speed 7th 100m breaststroke.
The rest of the team was made up of Maea Hamby, Georgia Lee, Macy Yoxall, Curtis Harper, Neve Wilkie, Isabelle Speed, Phoebe McNicholas, Harriet Ostrowski-Jones, Jessica Richardson, Sam Charlesworth, Matthew Selous, Ella Waller , Elizabeth Safonkina, Georgia Hamblett, Megan Mitchel, Millie Hamby, Megan Lee, Lucy Hatfield, Greg Lugton, Nathan Billingham, Claire Berry, Holly Milnes, Lauren Heywood, Mollie James, Reece Tate, Steve Dallamore, Ben Nutt and Elliot Robinson.
This has been a fantastic start to the 2014/15 season and spirits are high. These are the best results we have ever had from a Yorkshire Championships and hopefully this is the beginning of a great season for the Borough of Barnsley swimmers!
Keep up the hard work and dedication!
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