Josh Parker has broken the Boys 9/10 years 50m Freestyle club record twice in a week. On 7th October at Club Championships he swam 31.70, breaking the record of A. Pearson from 2002, which stood at 31.96. On 12th October at the Arena League in Becontree, Josh smashed the record again with a 31.19. Fantastic swimming Josh!
It’s been a little while since we last gave these out so we are giving out 6 this month. These go to....
Frankie Baker- great attitude and hard working
Lily Turfkryer - always does what is expected and tries her upmost
Charlie Woodley- great attitude to training and giving it all
Jasmyn Sampson - great improvement and pushing herself
Dylan Andrews- great attitude to training and always giving it all
Emily Davies - great improvement in training and always with a smile
A group of BBSC swimmers took to Norwich for the East Region Open Water Championships in July. This was the first time BBSC has entered an event like this, it was a lovely day in the sun with some amazing results!
The girls category was extremely competitive this year. Representing Braintree were Kathryn Edwards and Sophie Ball swimming 1K as well as Rosie Henn swimming 2k. Sophie Ball achieved 4th place in the county and 6th place in the region for this event. Kathryn Edwards achieved 6th place in the county and 13th place in the region for her swim. Rosie Henn achieved a 3rd place award in the county and a 4th place in the region overall for her 2k swim. The girls were very happy with their efforts!
Representing the boys were Charles Rennie, Samuel Rennie and Matthew Pack. All the boys competed in the 2k event with some impressive results. Charles Rennie achieved a 1st place award in both the county and the region in his age group. Samuel Rennie achieved a 1st place award in the county and 4th in the region for his swim. Matthew Pack achieved a 3rd place award in the county and 6th in the region overall. With some impressive swims, this meet was a huge success and a great experience!
