Saturday 13 December 2014

City of Sheffield Snowfrills 23-23 November 2014 and Sheffield City B Grade Gala 29 November 2014

25 Swimmers took part in the City of Sheffield Swim Squad "Snowfrills" long course gala held at Ponds Forge on the 22 and 23 November 2014.

The squad collected 11 medals and amassed 56 long course PB's. Barnsley's top medallist was 10 year old Abigail Miles who collected Gold Medals in 100m backstroke, 200m backstroke and 50m breaststroke; Silver Medals in 100m freestyle and 200m IM; and a Bronze Medal in 100 butterfly. Abigail was supported by 11 year old Harriet Ostrowski-Jones with a Bronze Medal in the 50m breaststroke; 12 year old Elizabeth Safonkina with Silver Medal in 200m backstroke and Bronze Medal in 50m breaststroke; and 17 year old Rebecca Sanderson with Gold Medal in the 200m butterfly and Bronze Medal in the 50m backstroke.

Top of the PB list was Elizabeth Safonkina with 9 followed by Matthew Selous and Abigail Miles with 6 each and 5 each for Georgia Lee, Harriet Ostrowski-Jones, Ella Waller, Nathan Billingham and Thomas Stather.

On 29 November a squad of 30 swimmers took part in the Sheffield City Swimming Club B Grade long course gala which was also held at Ponds Forge. The swimmers collected a further 13 medals with 9 year old Macy Yoxall claiming Gold Medal in the 200m IM; 13 year old Megan Lee claiming Gold Medal in 100m breaststroke and Silver Medal in the 50m breaststroke; 11 year old Harriet Ostrowski-Jones with Silver Medals in 200m IM and 100m butterfly; 9 year old Lola Yoxall with Silver Medal in 50m freestyle and Bronze Medal in 50m backstroke; 10 year old Kalum Smart with Silver Medal in 50m butterfly and Bronze Medal in 50m backstroke; 11 year old Sam Charlesworth with Silver Medal in 100m breaststroke; 9 year old Georgia Lee with Bronze Medal in 50m freestyle; 12 year old Ella Waller with Bronze Medal in 100m freestyle; and 12 year old Lucy Hatfield with Bronze Medal in 100m breaststroke.

In addition the swimmers achieved a further 76 long course PB's with some swimmers eclipsing the PB's set only the previous week at Snowfrills. Top of the PB list were Kalum Smart and 12 year old Millie Hamby both with 6 each followed by 10 year old Neve Wilkie with 5.

Well done to all the swimmers.

Carly Herbert

Head Coach

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