More Chard swimming records

Published: 9:00 AM June 10, 2009 Updated: 11:09 AM November 7, 2020

Chard and District Swimming Club took part in the Last Chance Avalon meet.

Chard and District Swimming Club took part in the Last Chance Avalon meet, and what a weekend it was. The club finished in sixth position out of 46 competing teams, which was great as the competition was very tough!Lauren Harrison obtained a club record for the 1500m freestyle: 21-14-38, which was a 12 years and 14 years club record.Top six places were achieved by Jamie Pullinger, 10, 50m freestyle, 50m breaststroke, 50m backstroke, 50m fly, 200m backstroke, 200m individual medley; Marsha Emery, 9, 50m freestyle, 50m backstroke, 50m fly, 200m individual medley; Abigail Dare, 12, 50m freestyle, 50m backstroke, 50 fly; Adam Reid, 9, 50m backstroke, 50m breaststroke; Elisha Hawkins, 9, 50m backstroke, 50m breaststroke; Lauren Harrison, 12, 1500m freestyle; Jake Hallam, 13, 50m backstroke; Paul Harrison, 10, 200m breaststroke; Saskia Osborne, 16, 50m backstroke and Luke van den Barselaar, 13, 50m backstroke.Other participants were:Elsie Emery, Jenna Emery, Jack Fish, Ben Fowler, Steph Hallam and Catherine Ryder.