Last weekend the Borough of Barnsley Swim Club were back at Ponds Forge for the Rotherham Metro Grade A / B meet where swimmers raced at different categories based on their times, leading to an interesting and exciting weekend. Racing went on over 2 days with 18 members of the squad competing across the 2 levels for age 10 and over, 9 and under were an open group, a fantastic 23 medals were achieved with a strong field from as far afield as Middlesbrough.
Alfie Firth (9) came away with his first medal with a Bronze in the 50m Back.
In the B grade section the squad achieved 9 medals with Matthew Selous achieving Silver in 200 Freestyle and Bronze in both 200 Breaststroke and 100m Backstroke.
Megan Lee (14) had a good afternoon session winning the Silver in 200m Breaststroke and Bronze in 50m Freestyle, whilst Georgia Clarke (13) achieved Silver in both the 200m Breaststroke and 100m freestyle at B Grade.
Georgia Hamblett (14) had a close race in the 50m fly bringing home the Silver after success with a 200m Breaststroke gold.
Maea Hamby (10) achieved gold in 50m back.
At A grade level, Curtis Harper (10) had another successful weekend bringing home 2 Golds, 1 silver and a speeding ticket in 100m Backstroke, 100m Freestyle, 200m Freestyle and 50m backstroke respectively.
Greg Lugton (14) also had a strong weekend following on from Leeds with 2 Silvers in 100m Freestyle and 100m Butterfly, alongside 3 bronze medals in 100m and 50m backstroke and 50m Freestyle.
Georgia Lee (10) continued her run of medals in Breastroke with Gold in the 100m distance. Lucy Hatfield achieving Bronze in the 50m race of the same stroke.
In the last event of the day, Megan sharp (10) and Georgia Clarke (13) both achieved the Bronze at A Grade 50m Butterfly.
Also competing were Neve Booth, Lucy Bratley, Megan Firth, Millie Hamby, Cody Ingram, Harriet Ostrowski-Jones and Jonathan Wrightman.
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