| Great job to all swimmers who made the Counties, and Congratulations to the following swimmers who got medals! What an eventful 3 weekends of the Champs.
Hannah Penny, Ellie Harsant, Ella Vickers and Isabelle Callaghan – Bronze, Womens 400m Medley Team Leah Bowen, Holly Larkin, Rebecca Morrison, Charlotte Harding – Bronze, Women 13/15 Yrs 200m Freestyle Team Holly Larkin - Bronze, Girls 14 yrs 50m Backstroke Alistair Ristov – Bronze, Boys 13 yrs 100m Breaststroke and Boys 10/13 yrs 200m Breaststroke Connor Silvester – Bronze, Boys 14 yrs 100m Breaststroke and 50m Breaststroke Isabelle Callaghan – Silver, Girls 14 yrs/Over 200m Breaststroke and 100m Breaststroke Leah Bowen – Gold, 14 yrs 100m Freestyle, Silver, 50m Freestyle William Payton – Bronze, Boys 12 Yrs 50m Freestyle Andrew Morley – Gold, Boys 16 Yrs/Over 50m Freestyle, Bronze 50m Backstroke Serena Newell – Bronze, Girls 12 Yrs 50m Breaststroke Martha Bullock – Silver, Girls 10/11 Yrs 50m Butterfly and 100m Butterfly
And Well done to the following swimmers who made the finals:
Isobel Greenall, Cassie Lea, Jensen Dance, Jack Wood, Benji Elliott, Dan Cox, Lauren Maher, Ellie Harsant, Ella Vickers, Lewis Morrison
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CONGRATULATIONS TO LEAH BOWEN who won the Eddie Blight Centenary Scholarship!!! The WASA Development Athlete Scholarships are granted to support individuals in any swimming discipline to train to a higher level. The award is to reflect the selection of an individual competing in any discipline in the Talent Development Programme of that discipline or to assist swimmers in training to a higher level in their discipline.Leah will be presented with this award at the Counties on 8 February. | |
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CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OUR WINNERS FOR 2019 Junior Competitive Achiever Award LEAH BOWEN
Competitive Performance Award DAN COX
Carly Robinson Award BENJI ELLIOTT
Swimmer of the Year (voted by swimmers) JAKE ASHFIELD
TOP BOY AND GIRL IN EACH SQUAD
Academy TOBY SMITH and ANNABEL STACEY
Juniors LUKE STATHAM and SOPHIA JAMES
Development OLIVER STACEY and MARTHA BULLOCK
P3 JACK WOOD and CAITLIN PRESCOTT
P2 ALISTAIR RISTOV and HOLLY LARKIN
P1 JAKE ASHFIELD and ISABELLE CALLAGHAN
SPORTSMANSHIP AWARDS
10/Under DALTON LEA
12/Under CASSIE LEA
14/Under THEO SKIRVIN
16/Under KEANA PEARCE
17/ Over ABBIE WOOTTON
Young Volunteer JOSH MITCHELL
Adult Volunteer LISA MITCHELL
And a HUGE THANK YOU to all COACHES and VOLUNTEERS!
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| Masters swimmers Ali Skirvin and Megan Grey, represented Teamsharks at the National Masters SC Champs. Great swimming by both!!!
Well done! 
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| Congratulations to the following swimmers who were awarded this years' Thomson Trust Trophies in Freestyle distances at the 2019 Coventry & District Primary Gala.
Becca Morrison 400m FreestyleLeah Bowen 200m Freestyle
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| CLUB CAPTAINSJake Ashfield and Isabelle CallaghanJake and Izzy have done a fantastic job last year and we feel that their influence and dedication to Team Sharks will continue for another year. We would like to welcome the following Vice Captains for this season 2019-2020. CLUB VICE CAPTAINS Daniel Cox and Abbie Wootton
All the above have been competing for a long time within the club at Regional and National Level and have a considerable amount of experience within the competitive environment. All have had their own challenges with illness, injury, confidence etc and therefore will be able to give advice to any member within the club. Well done all.
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Well done to Leah Bowen who attended the Swim England Phase 1 National Camp earlier this month.
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| Swim England Talent Pathway and County Representation CONGRATULATIONS to the following swimmers
National Development Pathway
Leah Bowen:
Bedfordshire Junior Inter-County Competition
Martha Bullock and Leah Bowen
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| Congratulations to all swimmers who competed at the National Championships 2019 this Summer. We are so proud of you all.
National 100m Breaststroke Champion 16yrs : Dan Cox Dan also competed in the 200m Breaststroke and 50m Breaststroke coming 4th & 5th respectively
Ellie Harsant came 16th in the 15yrs 100m Breaststroke
Izzy Callaghan came 6th in the 17yrs 200m Breaststroke and 15th in the 50m Breaststroke
Leah Bowen came 9th in the 13yrs 100m Freestyle
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| Well done Leah in coming 23rd at this years Open Water Champs 2K swim.
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| Well done to Lauren Maher, 21st in the 16yrs age group at the Irish Nationals today in the 100m Breaststroke !
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| Well done Becca, 4th in the 14yrs age group for the 1500m Freestyle at Scottish Nationals 2019
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| Well done to Leah - 2nd in the 2K and qualified for The Open Water National Championships 2019
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| Well done to our Masters swimmer, Ali Skirvin who represented Team Sharks at the British Masters Long Course Championships in Wales this weekend! Ali gained Silver in both the 100 and 200 breaststroke! Ali also swam in the 50m events in each stroke /200 IM and the 100 backstroke, with 3 fifth places, a sixth, a ninth and a tenth. | |
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The Junior Captains and Vice Captains are chosen by the Assistant Head Coach, their dedication, approach to the squad training programme, attitude to their peers and to the coaches are all considered when making this difficult choice. Also most importantly that they are good role models for our younger swimmers.
Our Junior Captains and Vice Captains for 2019 are....
Captains: Holly Larkin & Lewis Morrison Vice Captains: Cassie Lea & Alistair Ristov
CONGRATULATIONS!
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