Summary of the Midland Championships

Over the last two weekends, 30/31st May and the 6th/7th June, four Kimberley Swimmers, competing under the Nova banner,competed in the Midlands age group championships.
There were pLenty of medals for the boys with many finals made
.
In the 200m Breaststroke Joseph Kingsland became the midlands champion taking the Gold Medal and also came joint first in the 100m Breaststroke, 2nd in the 200m I/M, 2nd in the 400m I/M, 2nd in the 200m Backstroke, 2nd in the 400m Free, 4th in the 200m Free, 4th in the 100m back, 7th in the 100m Freestyle, 6th in the 100m Fly and 7th in the 200m Fly.

                     Joseph with his medal collection

Matthew Shipley came 4th in the 100m freestyle, 4th in the 50m Free, 5th in the 200m back, 7th in the 100m back, 8th in the 400m /M, 8th in the 200m I/M, 10th in the 400m free,

Jimi Knowles was 4th in the 200m Fly, 5th in the 50m free, 5th in the 100m free,5th in the 400m I/M, 5th in the 100m Fly, 8th in the 200m I/M, 8th in the 200m Free

Bradley Francis was a finalist in the 200m Fly, 15th in the 400m I/M and also achieved p.bs in the 200m I/M and 100m Fly.

     Bradley, Jimi, Matthew and Jospeh  - Well done boys!!

Results from the qualifying window have been used to form rankings and those eligible to enter the ASA Summer Nationals have been determined.  Matthew has qualified for six events and Joseph has qualified
for one event.  Mollie Wright has also qualified for 3 events,
The championships take place from the 4-9 August 2015 at Ponds Forge in Sheffield.