Well Done At 2 Events This Weekend!!
By jomurphy on December 7, 2011Magnificent results from 2 galas this weekend. DBSC secured more County qualifying times and personal bests from 20 swimmers.
At the South East Regional Winter Championships in Aldershot Garrison 50m Pool, Alex Murphy (16yrs) hauled 5 golds and 1 silver medal and 2 Trophies across the 2 days.
He won Gold in the Junior (16&U) and Open 50 brst, (30.00) as well as the Junior and Open 200 brst (2.29.16) and won Gold in the Junior and Silver in the Open in the 100 brst (1.06.23). Alex has already qualified for the British Trials in March where the fastest swimmers are hoping to gain places on the GB squad for the Olympics and other major events.
At Tigersharks in Swindon, Danny Amplett (13) was ‘too fast for 1st’ and got a Speeding Ticket for 100IM (1.09.42). He also gained a trio of Golds for 100 Brst (1.20.39), 200IM ( 2.28.57 ), 100back (1.08.33).
Max Underwood (10) was also ‘too fast for 1st’ on the 200 brst and got a Speeding Ticket (3.24.97) won 3 Golds for 200 fly ( 3.19.71) and 200 back ( 3.04.24), 100IM (1.24.78) and a Silver for 50 brst (44.95).
Bethan Newland Smith (13) won Gold for 100 brst (1.26.47) and Bronze for 200 brst (3.08.13)
Freddie Wilkinson (9) won Silver for his 200IM (3.11.21)
Alec Purvis (12) gained a Bronze for 100 brst (1.37.01)
