Busy Weekend for Team BOBSC

​Borough of Barnsley were in action over the weekend with swimmers taking part in Swim England’s North East Regional Age Group Championship and Stocksbridge Pentaqua’s Spring Meet.

Regionals

​6 swimmers took part in the Regional competition at the John Charles Centre for Sport in Leeds
Lucas Morton (12), Harry Tupman (13), Oscar Lugton (13), Oliver Austin (14) and Poppy Pearson (13).  Harry, Oscar and Oliver all secured places in the finals with Harry securing 8th place in the 50m and 100m breaststroke, Oscar coming 9th in the 50m breaststroke and Oliver coming 7th in the 100m breaststroke.
 
They were supported over the weekend by Coach Joanne Archer.

Stocksbridge Pentaqua

Meanwhile 45 swimmers took part in Stocksbridge Pentaqua’s Annual Spring Open Meet at Ponds Forge Sheffield.  The team brought back a grand total of 33 medal (13 gold, 10 silver and 13 bronze) and were supported by Head Coach Carly Herbert and poolside helpers Claire Wightman and Jo Ingram. Both Alexander Matze and Esme Hays secured top boy / girl for the entire gala.
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A full list of medal winners is below.......

​Other competing swimmers were Millie Herbert, Chloe Etheridge, Ruby Severn, Emilie Todd, Mia Ibbeson ,Bethan Thomas, Layla Baker, Olivia Sweeting, Sophie Hewings, Mia Howarth, Lucy Wightman, Alice O'Keefe, Davieleigh Farmery, Sofia Shkuratska, Jessica Leather, Naomi Wakeling, Sophie Greaves, Lily O'Brien, Kloe Eade, Rebekah Jones, Isabelle Kimpton, Keira Tiggardine, Alex Tiggardine, Autumn Davies, Evie Blessed, Yihang Luo, Ashton Wooller, Joshua Nortcliffe, Jake Roberts, Samuel Wathen, Sam Guetatt, Jared Almond & Harry Austin.