Sunday 15th March 2026
Our swimmers had a fantastic meet at the John Charles long course pool at the weekend with brilliant racing, big PBs, 2 club records (I think!) and an impressive haul of medals across the weekend. A huge well done to everyone who competed and represented the club so well! 
Gold medals: Emily Smith (15) – 400m Freestyle, 100m Freestyle, 800 Freestyle, 50m Butterfly; Bevan Ingle (15) – 100m Backstroke; Mateo Robayna (9) – 200m Freestyle, 200m IM, 100m Breaststroke, 50m Breaststroke, 200 Breaststroke ; Jonathan Darling (11) – 400m Freestyle, 50m Freestyle, 100 back, 50 Butterfly; Isabelle Hussey (16) – 100m Backstroke; Toby Bright (10) – 50m Backstroke; Keira Spence (11) – 100m Freestyle; Imogen Barker (14) – 50m Backstroke, 50 Freestyle; Elyza Hylands (16) – 50m Backstroke, 100 Butterfly; Will Orr (14) – 50 Freestyle, 100m Freestyle; Grace Darling (14) – 200m Backstroke.
Silver medals: Jonathan Darling (11) – 200m Freestyle, 50m Backstroke, 200m Backstroke, 100m Freestyle; Isabelle Hussey (16) – 400m Freestyle, 100m Freestyle, 50m Butterfly; Will Orr (14) – 200m Freestyle, 400m Freestyle; Mollie Johnson (11) – 400m Freestyle, 100m Backstroke; Mateo Robayna (9) – 50m Freestyle, 100m Freestyle, 100 backstroke; Toby Bright (10) – 200m Freestyle, 50m Freestyle; Grace Darling (14) – 50m Backstroke, 200 freestyle, 50 Freestyle ; Jake Atha (15) – 200m IM, 400IM; Matthew Ogbuagu (13) – 100m Butterfly; Reuben Ragsdale-Miller (16) – 100m Butterfly; Madeline Barker (12) – 50m Butterfly; Bevan Ingle (15) – 200m Freestyle; Samir Evans (14) – 50m Backstroke; Victoria Barker – 100m Breaststroke.
Bronze medals: Samir Evans (14) – 200m Freestyle; Samantha Gaminde (9) – 100m Backstroke, 50m Backstroke; Mollie Johnson (11) – 50m Butterfly; Elyza Hylands (16) – 50m Butterfly; Anna Cooke (11) – 50m Breaststroke; Lucas Gow (9) – 50m Backstroke; Isla Harrison (16) – 200m IM; William Edmondson (16) – 100m Freestyle; Elisa Navarro (10) – 100m Breaststroke; Keira Spence (11) – 50 Freestyle; Jake Atha (15) – 200 Breaststroke
Club records – Mateo Robayna (9) – 100m Breaststroke, 50m Breaststroke 
Huge congratulations to all swimmers for their hard work in training and excellent performances in the pool. Thanks also to coach Joe, team managers and all our supporters.Finally, well done to all the mums who decided to come along for a ‘communal sauna experience’ at John Charles Swim Pool on Mother’s Day…. 
