Freestyle
The women's freestyle had been in a state of flux since the last games in Kuala Lumpur. With no Sue Rolph to defend the sprints and no Joanne Malar for the distance events, several new commonwealth champions will most probably be crowned.
In the shorter events, Australia's … Continue Reading→
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Commonwealth Trials – Day 6 finals
Men's 50 free final
Mark Foster beat off the young pretender to retain his title and status as fastest British man, but it was close. Matt Kidd was .2s down in second place, but should contest the event again in Manchester. Chris Cozens picked up a third place, but was outside the QT
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Mark Foster beat off the young pretender to retain his title and status as fastest British man, but it was close. Matt Kidd was .2s down in second place, but should contest the event again in Manchester. Chris Cozens picked up a third place, but was outside the QT
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Commonwealth Trials – Day 6 Heats
Women's 200 Fly
Following her two British records in the 100 fly, Georgina lLe maintained her status as number one, qualifying fastest for tonights final. Her own Bristish record may well be under threat, but expect Margie Pedder to push hard as she will also be looking for a games place.
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Following her two British records in the 100 fly, Georgina lLe maintained her status as number one, qualifying fastest for tonights final. Her own Bristish record may well be under threat, but expect Margie Pedder to push hard as she will also be looking for a games place.
Finalists:
1. … Continue Reading→
Commonwealth Trials – Other day 5 finals/semis
Men's 50 Free semi's
A mouthwatering race in prospect as Matt Kidd and Mark Foster go head to head over the 50 free in the final. Both qualified easily from the semi-finals and will line up next to each other in tonight's final. Foster will be looking to maintain his status as Britains … Continue Reading→
A mouthwatering race in prospect as Matt Kidd and Mark Foster go head to head over the 50 free in the final. Both qualified easily from the semi-finals and will line up next to each other in tonight's final. Foster will be looking to maintain his status as Britains … Continue Reading→
Commonwealth Trials – Women’s 100 breast final
A surprise win for Kiorsty Balfour who finally managed to capitalise on a place in lane 4 to win her first national title. Nova's Heidi Earp finished as first english swimmer in second but was well outside the qualifying mark. A tremendous swim from 15 year old Kate Heywood nearly upset everyone, and … Continue Reading→