Thursday 18 December 2014

St Nicholas Christmas Gala

Big Dan
on his way to clean sweep of  Beeches titles
 
 4 of Ricks channel and 2swim4life team swimmers (Charlie , Stuart , Ross , Paul )    
 joined our whole of our  Perry Beeches SSS SC team matesTo take part in the annual  St Nicks Christmas Gala...swimmers from 6 to 46 took part in the Sunday afternoon  event..50m in every stroke plus 100IM are the events..
it was  a great fun event , lovely the to see the young and old swimmers Cheering each other on ..many of the masters had their own children swimming  in the same event..something that does not happen very often  at all . 
the trophies
for the beeches swimmers
aged 6 to 13       
final heat of the mens  100m IM 
some of the highlight were the squad swimmers taking on the old
masters crew to see who would earn bragging rights for the next twelve months 
Dan storming  out in front
big Stuart chasing
   
50m freestyle
1 Daniel     (89)     24.87
2 Jamie      (97)     26.47
  3 CHARLIE (82)    27.86
big Stu..
did all 5 races..
50m butterfly 33.35
50m breaststroke 36.44
100m IM 1:14.14
50m backstroke 36.63
50m freestyle 28.15
50m breaststroke
1 Daniel  (89)         31.50
2 Jovan   (96)         36.43
3 Ross     (78)          36.44
50m backstroke
1 Daniel  (89)  31.37
2 Jamie  (97)  31.87
3 Paul    (68)  31.90
 100m IM
1 Daniel     (89)     1:03.00
2 CHARLIE (82)    1:11.25
3 Jamie      (97)    1:11.56
50m butterfly
1 Daniel  (89)           27.57
2 Paul  (68)               28.83
3 Andrew (96)        30.5

Friday 5 December 2014

Etwall Eagles Masters Event 2014

Ricks return to the pool...!
5 of Ricks 2016 double channel team joined up with
our Beeches Masters team mates to have a bash at the fabulous
 Etwall Eagles Masters championship..

Steve,Paul,Ange,charlie,Andrew 
coaches Mandy and Helen     
http://www.etwalleagles.co.uk/


Big Ricks Swim team had the pleasure of swimming at

The Etwall Eagles 10th Anniversary Masters Meet last weekend.
its one the best British Swimming Masters meets you can do ,
its a great fun event . fanatically  well run  ..
this video is off the charity 10×25 relay ..
were 110 swimmers from all the teams taking part
( were drawn at random at the start of the day to make up the teams ) . The relay, along with a massage service ( yes we did say massage service ) on the day raised over £300 for Pancreatic Cancer Research.
top effort to Kenilworth Masters Swimming Club for being top club
big charlie lead of the block in
the  100m backstroke final.. 
alice
alice
Ross 
Ange
Alice & Claire 
Steve & Mandy
Paul & Charlie 
Claire
(lane 1)
Claire 
100m Breaststroke 
Paul
(lane 1)
paul..
50m backstroke 
Charlie
(lane 2)
charlie 
50m freestyle  
Andrew
(lane 6)
Steve
lane  2
Steve
lane2
Steve storming the  
50m freestyle 
andrew
lane 3
ange
lane 6
ange
Ange
thrashing the guys in
the 100m IM 
Paul & charlie
lane 3 & 4
Ana & Ange 

8th out of 49 teams
not bad for only 6  swimmers 

full report to come..;-))