Records Tumble at Rotherham

Rotherham Masters Open meet on 11th February 2007

9 Kenilworth Masters swimmers made the journey up to Sheffield, entering a total of 34 events and winning 23 Gold, 8 silver and 3 Bronze medals. Never finishing outside of the top 3. In addition to this 3 British records were broken by Kenilworth swimmers.

Records
Suzanne Linton (45-49)
50 free in a time of 29.53 breaking Michelle Diege's (also Kenilworth Masters) record of 29.78 set in 2005 by 0.25s

Suzzane also swam in 100 back (1st), 50 back (1st) 0.94 off record and 100 free (1st) missing the record by 0.64s

Elaine Bromwich (65-69)
100 breast, new record of 1.38.73 breaking the previous record by 0.64s that had stood for 8 years

50m breast, new record of 44.07 beating the previous record that had stood for two years by 0.57s.

Other results

Trevor Clark (50-54)
1st 400 free, 1st 50 back, 2nd 50 breast, 1st 100 free, 1st 50 fly, 2nd 50 breast, 1st 50 free overall male swimmer of the day... Entered, 7 5 Gold and 2 Silver

Joy Stevenson (25-29)
1st 50 fly, 2nd 200 free, 1st 100 free, 1st 50 back. Entered 4, 3 Gold and 1 Silver

John Smith (30-34)
1st 400 free, 1st 100 free, 1st 50 fly 3rd 50 free. Entered 4, 3 Gold and 1 Bronze

Matt Thomas (19-24)
1st 200 IM, 2nd 100 free, 2nd 50 free, 1st 200 free. Entered 4, 2 Gold and 2 Silver

Steve Goult (35-39)
1st 50 breast, 1st 100 breast. Entered 2, 2 Gold

Andrew Seggie (25-29)
1st 50 back, 3rd 100 free, 3rd 50 free, 2nd 100 back.
Entered 4, 1 Gold, 1 Silver and 2 Bronze

David Francis (50-54)
2nd 50 back to Trevor Clarke by 0.09s, 2nd 50 fly to Trevor Clarke by 0.03s, 1st 100 back. Entered 3, 1 Gold, 2 Silver

Relays
We entered 3 relays and won 3 gold's:
Mixed 120+ free(Steve, Joy, Suzanne and John) won by 7.5 seconds
Mens 120+ free (Andrew, Dave, Steve and John) won by 10 seconds
Mens 120+ medley (Dave, Steve, John and Andrew)