Date: 26
March to 1 April 2007
Location:
Manchester
Aquatics
Centre
,
England (50m)
Event: British
Championships 2007
Manchester
,
Chris
Jones: British 100m breaststroke Champion 2007
Chris Jones became
the first Swindon Dolphin swimmer in the history of the
club to be crowned British Champion as
he claimed the 100m Breaststroke title, his first ever national medal. He
followed this up with Silver in the 50m Breaststroke and
a 6th place finish in the 200m Breaststroke.
Rosie
Wells was
outstanding in the 100m (1.10.42) and 200m (2.33.78) backstrokes achieving
long course personal bests in both and a BagCat National Qualifying time in the 100m. She
also recorded a club Age Group Best Time in her 200m heat.
Swindon
Dolphin quartet Rosie Wells (Bk), Kath
Baker (Brs), Tilly Gray (Fly) and Andrea
Alleyne (Fr) were in magnificent form
reaching the final of the womans 4 x 100m Individual Medley relay. Competing against
top opposition from around the country they finished fifth behind teams from Ealing,
University of Bath, Warrender Baths and Plymouth Leander. Rosie
Wells improved her 100m time further in the backstroke
leg to 1.10.36, recording another club Age Group Best Time.
Tilly
Gray swam
excellent times in the heats of the 100m (1.07.41) and 200m (2.25.42) butterfly
gaining valuable experience for the future according to Chief Coach Andi
Manley.
Details:
Source: Swindon Dolphin Press team
