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Swiss Cottage record-breakers
SWISS Cottage Swimming Club paraded a series of perfect pool performances over the weekend as they set a host of outstanding personal best times at the Cambridge Short Course meet.
Among the star swimmers was Harry Needs, who set three new club records on his way to winning an incredible 10 gold medals.
Club mate Felix Samuels also made a splash as he won six medals from six events, securing four golds and two silvers. Talented 12-year-old Jessica Hobbs won three gold medals, five silvers and double bronze as the Camden and Islington club continued to dominate the competition.
Meanwhile Metin Ayhan was rewarded for swimming six bests out of six events with three golds, two silvers and a bronze.
As the medal count continued to spiral out of control, Bogac Ayhan added double gold, double silver and a bronze, while teammate Devon Robins won a gold, four silver medals and a bronze. Reut Benaim sealed two more golds on the fly, while Emily Drew almost set a new personal best as she won the 100m individual medley.
Mathilde Milwidsky made a promising start to life in the top squad as she won a silver and four bronze, while Lucas Perry-Hill won silver in the 100m backstroke and bronze medals in the 100m individual medley, the 100m freestyle, the 200m backstroke and the 200m breaststroke.
Elsewhere Leo Jaggs won double bronze in the 50m and 100m freestyle, with Alice Hodder collecting bronze in the 100m freestyle. There was also a big cheer for Andrew Mobbs who went under the minute mark for the first time in the 100m freestyle with a time of 59.85. |
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