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MEDALS GALORE FOR MARGATE AT GRAVESEND OPEN GALA |
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Swimmers from Margate Swimming Club enjoyed a highly successful day of competition at the Gravesend Open Gala held at Medway Park, finishing the gala with an incredible total of 85 medals between them. Eighteen of these were golds with a further twenty silvers and nineteen bronzes. Chloe Gambrill earnt herself four gold medals, finishing top in the girls 13yr 200m, 100m, 50m butterfly and the 100m IM, as well as picking up 4th and 5th place medals. Joe Spear took gold in three events in the open age group; 50m,100m breaststroke and 100m IM and also collected a further two silvers,one bronze and a 4th. Robbie Watson also took home three golds in the boys 13yr 50m,100m butterfly and 100m IM and a 4th and two 5ths. Kieran Dale won two golds in the boys 9yr 200m freestyle and 200m backstroke plus a silver, two 4th's and a 5th and Rhiannon Goldhawk also collected two golds in the girls 10yr 100m freestyle and 100m breaststroke as well as a bronze and a 4th. Gold medals were also won by Charlie Gambrill, Bowen Goldhawk, Ellen Berry McIntosh and Darryl Scott with a further eight swimmers picking up medals. In addition to this the swimmers achieved 29 personal best times leading to qualification for next years Kent County Championships to be held in February/ March. Full results were Chloe Gambrill 4x 1st,4th,5th; Joe Spear 3x 1st,2x 2nd,3rd,4th; Robbie Watson 3x 1st,4th,2x 5th; Kieran Dale 2x 1st,2nd,2x 4th,5th; Rhiannon Goldhawk 2x 1st,3rd,4th; Charlie Gambrill 1st,2x 2nd,4th,5th; Bowen Goldhawk 1st,2x 3rd,4th,5th; Ellen Berry McIntosh 1st,2nd,4th,5th; Darryl Scott 1st,2nd,2x 3rd; Taine Carrick 5x 2nd, 2x 3rd; Rhys Goldhawk 2nd,4x 3rd,5th; Ruby Watson 2nd,2x 3rd,2x 4th,5th; Aaron Laxton 2x 2nd,2x 3rd,5th; Georgia Miles 2nd,2x 3rd,5th; Liam Cleveland 2nd,4th,5th; Ethan Bexley 2x 2nd,3rd,4th; Jack Collard 4th,5th and Holly Cleveland 5th.
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EAST INVICTA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2011 |
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Margate Swimming Club had a fantatstic number of swimmers who achieved qualifying times to enter the East Invicta Championships with 27 swimmers taking part in over 160 events. The competition began in style with Rhys Goldhawk taking gold in the 800m 15+yr freestyle and other swimmers continued the medal trend earning a total of 27 medal place finishes over the four days of competition. Rhiannon Goldhawk collected a silver in the 50m 9/10yr breast and Taine Carrick picked up 2 bronze medals in 50m back and 50m freestyle 9/10yr. Joe Spear, Chloe Gambrill and Ellen Berry McIntosh all picked up bronze medals for 15+yr 50m free,13/14yr 200m fly and 13/14yr 100m breast respectively. The relay teams also had outstanding swims with the Mens team of Rhys Goldhawk, Lewis Lintern, Joe Spear and Charlie Gambrill winning silver in the medley relay and the Junior Boys team of Charlie Gambrill, Joe Spear, Liam Cleveland and Mikyle Carrick winning bronze in both the medley and freestyle relays. Full results were Rhys Goldhawk gold 800m free; Rhiannon Goldhawk silver 50m breast,5th 50m free,6th 400m free; Taine Carrick bronze 50m back, bronze 50m free, 4th 200m free; Joe Spear bronze 50m free, 4th 50m breast, 6th 100m breast, 6th 200m breast, 6th 100m IM; Chloe Gambrill bronze 200m fly, 6th 50m fly; Ellen Berry McIntosh bronze 100m breast; Charlie Gambrill 4th 50m back, 6th 100m back; Ruby Watson 4th 100m breast, 4th 200m free; Ciaran Claris 4th 50m breast, 6th 200m back; Khan Chung 4th 100m IM, 6th 200m IM, 6th 400m IM; Bowen Goldhawk 5th 50m breast, 5th 200m breast and Georgia Miles 6th 100m IM. Other swimmers who qualified and competed were Aaron Laxton, Ethan Bexley, Jack Collard, Robbie Watson, Lewis Lintern, Liam Cleveland, Kieran Dale, Darryl Scott, Joshua Lewis, Chloe Warner, Mia Lamb, Laura Hill, Holly Cleveland and Hannah Dale.
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Kent Junior League Round 2 |
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Swimmers from Margate Swimming Club enjoyed a successful round 2 of the Kent Junior League, recently hosted at Hartsdown Pool. Following on from a 3rd place overall finish in round 1, the swimmers put in a determined performance to try and improve on their position and worked extremely hard as a team to gain extra points. First place individual finishes were won by Taine Carrick, Ciaran Claris, Chloe Gambrill, Robbie Watson, Georgia Miles and Rhiannon Goldhawk, with the relay team of Aaron Laxton, Bowen Goldhawk, Charlie Pittock and Robbie Watson taking first place in both the medley and freestyle 4x50m for the boys 13/u. The boys 9/10 4x25m relay team, consisting of Kieran Dale, Taine Carrick, Billy Watson and Adam Miles also took first place in the medley relay and a very close second place in the freestyle. With a further ten 2nd place finishes the swimmers gave their all to try and catch their nearest rivals, Maidstone, finishing a mere three points behind them by the end of the night. With one more round to go in November the team are training hard for the rematch. Selected Kent Junior Team members were Mia Lamb, Laura Hill, Rhiannon Goldhawk, Harriet Russell, Taine Carrick, Kieran Dale, Adam Miles, Billy Watson, Holly Cleveland, Josh Lewis, Chloe Gambrill, Hannah Dale, Georgia Miles, Charlotte Day, Aaron Laxton, Bowen Goldhawk, Cahrlie Pittock, Robbie Watson, Ethan Bexley, Ciaran Claris, Daniel Berry McIntosh, Isobel Smith, Chloe Warner, Sophie Laxton and Jack Collard.
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Margate Open Gala Results |
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Please click on the link below to access the Margate SC Open Gala Results. Click Here |
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