There were no great shocks on the first day of competition at the ASA Long Course Championships in Coventry, with most the expected winners coming through their respective finals. the times haven't been earth-shattering, but with only a few weeks to go until the games start, that was only to be expected as the … Continue Reading→
Mark Foster continues his countdown to the Commonwealth Games, for the Cambridge Evening news
I WILL be defending my 50 metres freestyle and butterfly titles at the National Championships in Coventry this weekend -- but to be honest I see it mainly as providing some vital practice before next month's Commonwealth Games.
I don't … Continue Reading→
Live results will be available on the web for the ASA long course championships - the last competition for many commonwealth competitors before the games start. The championships run from 28th to 30th June in Coventry.
Pullbuoy will also be posting updates and comment on the key moments in the pullbuoy log.
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 Continue Reading→
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.