ASA NORTH EAST REGION BRITISH GAS SENIOR AND JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
SUNDERLAND AQUATIC CENTRE 1 - 2 MAY 2010
City’s breastroke specialist David Brown was the only gold medal winner at the North East Region Senior/ Junior long course championships held at Sunderland Aquatic Centre. He sprinted to glory and a gold medal winning performance of 30.70 in the fifteen to eighteen year old youth and open 50m breaststroke and earned himself a National Qualifying time in doing so.
City’s prospect for Commonwealth Games selection Sian Morgan once again clinched an impressive array of medals in the girls fifteen to eighteen year old age group. Her silver medals came in the youth and senior 100m butterfly and 400m freestyle. She continued her run of good form with a bronze medal in the 200m freestyle and final places in the 200m individual medley, 100m freestyle and 50m breaststroke.
Swimming in the same age group Luke Constantine gained his second national time of the season with a fourth place finish in the 200m individual medley. He also had final placings in the 100m and 200m breaststroke and 50m butterfly.
Sam O’Donohoe clinched a bronze medal in the youth 200m backstroke and finished in fifth place in the equivalent open event.
Following on from his recent success at Yorkshire level James Dawson was placed seventh in the youth 400m individual medley and eighth in the open event.
Other qualifiers at this prestigious event were Jamie Brown, Jessica Foulds, Hannah Midgley, Lucy Burnside, Joanna Gledhill, Nicole Fordham and Ebony Hirstle
Christine McCabe, Secretary
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