Vikings Conclude Successful Swimming Championships

The North Norfolk Vikings Swimming Club have just successfully completed their involvement in the County Championships which was held over three weekends at the UEA Sports Park

All competitors had to achieve a qualifying time to compete and 20 swimmers represented the club in individual events and more joined them for the final day to swim in the relays.

They had Ellen Eccleston winning two golds in breaststroke, Michael Sayer won two in backstroke and Noah Buchan achieved no fewer than six across a number of strokes and events. Ellen was runner up as Top girl in the 16-year category whilst Noah won the top boy in the 12-year category Leah Harris was just outside the medals when she finished fourth in 30.4 over 50m butterfly after the 21-year-old missed the final of the 200m Individual Medley coming ninth Her time of in 2 35 13 was ironically the ninth fastest time out of 95 competitors for this event in all categories

Other notable swims came from Evie Bates 400m freestyle, 6:20 12, Jess Semark 50m freestyle 33 01, Lily Dear 50m freestyle 36 39,

Razvan Platon 50m freestyle 33.33, Grace Parker 50m butterfly, 48 06 Ruby Tracey 100m backstroke 1 19 31 George Edridge 1:40 09 100m breaststroke and twin brother Zak 1 38 66 in the same event

The Vikings achieved 10 golds, 5 silvers and 3 bronze medals as well as 12 Regional Qualifying times At the conclusion, Lead coach, Sam Watts confirmed that: “Whilst it's satisfying to see Vikings amongst the medals, the best measure of our progress can be seen in the amount of swimmers qualifying for this year's championships We had almost three times as many there than we had last year.”

The Vikings have squads for all abilities. If you would like to arrange a free try out, just e-mail them at: info@norfolkvikings.co.uk

John Holden

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