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]]> Many of the Spencer Swim Team rarely have the opportunity to train in a 50m long-course pool, so competing in a long-course pool brings different challenges. However, as with all the challenges our swimmers face, they took on the British Championships with thier usually high level of dedication.

A small but sparkling team from Spencer made the long journey to Aberdeen to compete in the GB Masters Championships, held on 12-14 June, with everyone bringing back medals.

The Mixed 240+ team consisting of John Fitzgerald on back, Amanda Heath on breast, Clive Benson on fly and Esther Iseppi on front crawl were victorious in the 4×50 and 4×100 medley teams and took silver in the 4×100 free.

We then won a further 5 gold, 5 silver and 7 bronze medals in the individual events as follows:

John Fitzgerald 50-54

Gold 50m back

Guy Emerson 60-64

Bronze 50m back, 100m back

8th 50m free

9th 100m free

Clive Benson – Male – 60-64 years

Bronze 100 fly

4th 50 fly

Suzanne Maidment 60-64

Bronze 100 breast, 200 breast

4th 100 free, 200 free, 800 free, 5th 400 free

Esther Iseppi 65-69

Silver 100 breast, 200 breast, 200 IM, 400 IM

Bronze 400 free

5th 50 breast

Amanda Heath 65-69

Gold 100 breast, 200 breast, 200 IM, 400 IM

Silver 400 free

Bronze 50 breast

The GB Masters alternates each year between England and Scotland/Wales – it was announced that next year’s venue will be Sunderland, 11-13 June.

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