York City
Baths Club
Scottish
Short Course National Championships
Tollcross,
Glasgow
Nine York City Baths Club swimmers travelled to Tollcross
Park, Glasgow to compete in the Scottish short course championships where
they had a busy weekend competing in both the Senior/ Junior events
as well as the Youth events. The York swimmers contested 8
finals with another 5 making semi finals.
14 year old Alice Sunderland was the only York medallist as
she took silver in the youth, 15 and under 50m backstroke, she was also unlucky
to finish just outside the medals finishing 4th in the 50m butterfly and 50m
freestyle. She also made the final of the womens 100m Individual medley.
Rachel Eastaugh 13yrs swam an excellent personal best to
finish 4th in the 50m backstroke whilst also making the semi final of the 50m
breaststroke. Andrew Fowler 15yrs missed a medal by just 7/ 100ths of a
second in the youth 16and under 50m breaststroke. He also made the semi finals
of the 50m backstroke, 50m butterfly and 50m freestyle. Alice Lawrenson 15yrs
made the final of both the youth and the womens 50m breaststroke finishing 9th
and 10th respectively. Hannah Waterfall 15yrs made the semi final of the
youth 50m butterfly.
Personal best performances also came from Chris Burns, Nick
Boaz, Lucy Recchia and Michelle Moffatt.
Alan Sunderland
Coach
YCBC