Dear Parents & Swimmers
Please see below the details of the scheme’s Christmas training programme.
All training as normal up to and including Saturday 22nd December,
No training for all squads-
Monday 24th, Tuesday 25th and Wednesday 26th December.
Thursday 27th, Friday 28th and Saturday 29th Dec-
YD, Masters and JD will train 7.00-9.00 am at Shipley Pool.
There will be no training for Rising Stars on Fri 28th Dec.
No Training for all squads-
Monday 31st December and Tuesday 1st January 2019.
All training will return to normal on Wednesday 2nd January 2019.
May I take this opportunity to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy and successful 2019.
Yours Sincerely
Andy Pearce
Senior Coach
STOCKPORT METRO NOVEMBER MEET
GRAND CENTRAL POOL STOCKPORT 25M
NOVEMBER 17th/18th 2018
Once again it was thirteen year olds Cameron Green and Hermione Roe who stole the limelight for City at the Stockport Metro November Meet.
Roe took centre stage on the rostrum in the 50m and 100m breaststroke, 100m and 200m individual medley and 50m freestyle.
She then went on to place second in the 200m breaststroke, fourth in the 14 years and under Skinz event, fifth in the 100m freestyle. And eighth in the 50m butterfly.
Green powered his way to victory in the 50m and 100m backstroke and 50m breaststroke and finished second in the 50m, 100m and 200m freestyle and third in the100m butterfly, 200m backstroke and 200m individual medley. He also competed in the Skinz event finishing in eighth place.
Fifteen year old Archie Minto was City’s other gold medallist with a time of 2.12.38 in the 200m butterfly he took the gold medal and gained a new National Winter Qualifying time. He also placed second in the shorter 100m butterfly.
His time of 2.13.47 in the 200m backstroke gained him a further qualifying time and placed him sixth and to round off a great weekends swimming he claimed seventh place in the 200m individual medley, eighth in the 100m backstroke and ninth in the 400m medley.
Other finalist were Maya Griffiths (3), Gracie Beaumont (3), Cameron Mander (2), Simran Mander (2) and Naomi Calvert (2).
All swimmers train on the Bradford Aquatics Competition programme under the guidance of coaches Andy Pearce and Sarah Fisher.
Christine McCabe
City of Bradford Swimming Club
|
Name |
Age Group |
Event |
Time |
Place |
|
Hermione Roe Cameron Green Hermione Roe Archie Minto Hermione Roe Cameron Green Cameron Green Hermione Roe Hermione Roe Cameron Green Archie Minto Hermione Roe Cameron Green Cameron Green Cameron Green Cameron Green Cameron Green Maya Griffiths Gracie Beaumont Gracie Beaumont Hermione Roe Simran Mander Naomi Calvert Cameron Mander Cameron Mander Hermione Roe Archie Minto Archie Minto Simran Mander Maya Griffiths Maya Griffiths Hermione Roe Naomi Calvert Archie Minto Cameron Green Archie Minto Gracie Beaumont |
13 13 13 15 13 13 13 13 13 13 15 13 13 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 14/under 12 16 15 15 13 15 15 12 12 12 13 16 15 14/under 15 12 |
100 Breast 50 Back 100 IM 200 Fly 50 Free 50 Breast 100 Back 200 IM 50 Breast 100 Free 100 Fly 200 Breast 200 Free 50 Free 200 IM 200 Back 100 Fly 50 Breast 100 Back 50 Back Skinz 100 Back 100 IM 200 Breast 50 Breast 100 Free 200 Back 200 IM 50 Free 200 Breast 100 Free 50 Fly 50 Back 100 Back Skinz 400 IM 50 Free |
1.13.37 29.32 1.08.70 2.12.38 27.84 33.49 1.04.19 2.24.84 34.78 57.18 1.00.53 2.42.00 2.05.19 26.40 2.20.55 2.20.08 1.05.03 41.12 1.11.60 34.66
1.12.71 1.12.92 2.39.16 32.79 1.00.61 2.13.47 2.15.85 30.19 3.08.98 1.07.98 31.64 33.50 1.04.36
4.50.85 31.11 |
1st 1st 1st 1st New Winter Nat QT 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 3rd 3rd 3rd 4th 4th 4th 4th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 6th New Winter Nat QT 7th 7th 7th 7th 8th 8th 8th 8th 9th 10th |
9 gold, 5 silver, 3 bronze.
37 top 10s.
2 New Winter National Qualifying Times.
Congratulations to Archie on his 2 new Winter National QT’s. A big well done to all our swimmers in Stockport at this high level meet.
Andy Pearce
Senior Coach
CITY OF BRADFORD SWIMMING CLUB
SHEFFIELD CITY MEMORIAL B GRADE MEET
PONDS FORGE SHEFFIELD, 50m
17TH NOVEMBER 2018
A squad of City’s emerging talent competed in the Sheffield City Memorial B Grade long course meet held at Ponds Forge Sheffield.
City’s swimmers were on top form when they claimed six golds, ten silvers and eleven bronze medals and an additional forty four top ten finishes. Swimmers also swam personal best times and gained Yorkshire Championship qualifying times in doing so.
Gold medals went to Keira Hinchcliffe, Fraser Buxton (2), Oscar Hobson, Joshua Jones and Sam Akers.
Silver medals went to Abigail Naylor (2), Keira Hinchcliffe (2), Joshua Jones (2), and Sam Akers, Angus Twigger, Harris Khaliq and Oscar Hobson claimed one silver medal each.
Bringing up the rear with bronze medals were, Oscar Hobson (2), and with one bronze medal to their credit Jasmine Shay, Abigail Naylor, Keira Hinchcliffe, Holly Vasey, Harris Khaliq, Matty Jo-Joe Wilson, Jamie Connolly, Angus Twigger and Fraser Buxton.
All swimmers train on the Bradford Aquatics Competition Programme under the guidance of coaches Andy Pearce and Sarah Fisher.
Christine McCabe
City of Bradford Swimming Club
|
Name |
Age Group |
Event |
Time |
Place |
|
OSCAR HOBSON FRASER BUXTON KEIRA HINCHLIFFE FRASER BUXTON JOSHUA JONES SAM AKERS
JOSHUA JONES ABIGAIL NAYLOR KEIRA HINCHLIFFE SAM AKERS ANGUS TWIGGER ABIGAIL NAYLOR HARRIS KHALIQ KEIRA HINCHLIFFE OSCAR HOBSON JOSHUA JONES
JASMINE SHAY HARRIS KHALIQ ABIGAIL NAYLOR MATTY-JOE WILSON JAMIE CONNOLLY KEIRA HINCHLIFFE HOLLY VASEY OSCAR HOBSON ANGUS TWIGGER OSCAR HOBSON FRASER BUXTON |
11 14 11 14 14 14
14 13 11 14 14 13 15 11 11 14
9 15 13 10 13 11 13 11 14 11 14 |
200M IM 200M IM 100M FREE 50M BACK 100M FLY 50M FREE
200M IM 100M FREE 50M FLY 50M BACK 100M FLY 100M BREAST 100M BACK 100M FLY 50M FREE 50M FREE
100M FREE 50M BACK 50M BREAST 50M FREE 50M FREE 200M IM 200M IM 100M FREE 50M FLY 50M BREAST 100M FLY |
3.03.05 2.34.30 1.11.13 34.21 1.10.29 27.92
2.35.46 1.07.15 38.36 34.73 1.12.16 1.31.82 1.09.17 1.26.92 33.30 28.77
1.22.66 32.73 42.04 35.97 32.06 2.59.88 2.53.64 1.15.95 32.08 45.14 1.13.20 |
1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st
2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd
3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd |
6 GOLDS, 10 SILVERS, 11 BRONZE PLUS 44 ADDITIONAL TOP TENS!!
A big well done to those who competed at Sheffield this weekend. It was our first long course meet of the season and we had some excellent personal bests and some new Yorkshire qualifying times.
Keep up the hard work, keep your attendance up and keep working those finer details, ie turn speed, streamlines, underwaters etc.
Sarah Fisher
Development Coach
SWIM ENGLAND NORTH EAST REGION
OPEN AGE GROUP CHAMPIONSHIPS
SHEFFIELD PONDS FORGE 25M
2/3RD November 2018.
Swimming in the Open Age Group fifteen year old Cameron Mander swam to a new Swim England National Winter Short Course qualifying time of 1.09.48 in the 100m breaststroke to finish in twelfth place.
Another top ten place went to Ellen Winters who finished a very creditable tenth in the open 100m individual medley.
The following swimmers all secured top twenty places Archie Minto (3) and Sam Akers (1)
All swimmers train on the Bradford Aquatics Competition programme under the guidance of coaches Andy Pearce and Sarah Fisher.
Christine McCabe
City of Bradford Swimming Club
November 2018
|
Name |
Age Group |
Event |
Time |
Place |
|
Ellen Winters Cameron Mander Archie Minto Archie Minto Archie Minto Sam Akers Ella Jones Archie Minto Archie Minto George Smith George Smith Ellen Winters |
Open (18) Open (15) Open (15) Open (15) Open (15) Open (15) Open (17) Open (15) Open (15) Open (15) Open (15) Open (18) |
100 IM 100 Breast 100 Fly 200 Back 200 Fly 1500 Free 200 Back 50 Fly 200 IM 100 IM 50 Breast 200 Back |
1.10.06 1.09.48 59.40 2.15.24 2.16.20 18.27.72 2.28.53 27.56 2.18.61 1.08.19 32.93 2.29.97 |
10th 12th Winter Nat QT 12th 16th 20th 20th 24th 26th 26th 28th 29th 30th |
Congratulations to Cameron Mander on his new qualifying time for the Swim England National Winter Short Course in December and to Ellen on qualifying for her first ever North East Region final.
Andy Pearce
Senior Coach
SWIM ENGLAND NORTH EAST REGION
AGE GROUP CHAMPIONSHIPS
SHEFFIELD PONDS FORGE 25M
2/3RD November 2018.
Thirteen years olds Hermione Roe and Cameron Green collected a plethora of medals for City of Bradford at the recent North East Region Age Group Championships held at Ponds Forge Sheffield.
Roe dominated her age group with regional titles in the 50m, 100m and 200m breaststroke, 50m, 100m and 200m freestyle and both the 100m and 200m individual medley. Her times of 2.38.21 and 27.26 in the 200m breaststroke and 50m freestyle respectively were both club records.
She also claimed bronze medley position in the 50m butterfly and fourth in the 100m butterfly.
Green looked impressive in winning his age group 50m breaststroke and 50m and 100m freestyle.
City of Bradford had a silver lining when he finished in second place in the 50m and 100m backstroke, 100m breaststroke, 200m freestyle and 200m individual medley.
To add to his impressive collection of medals he placed third in the 50m and 100m butterfly and 200m backstroke and claimed fourth place in the 400m individual medley.
Both swimmers train on the Bradford Aquatics Competition programme under the guidance of coaches Andy Pearce and Sarah Fisher.
Christine McCabe
City of Bradford Swimming Club
November 2018
|
Name |
Age Group |
Event |
Time |
Place |
|
Hermione Roe Cameron Green Hermione Roe Hermione Roe Cameron Green Hermione Roe Hermione Roe Hermione Roe Hermione Roe Hermione Roe Cameron Green Cameron Green Cameron Green Cameron Green Cameron Green Cameron Green Hermione Roe Cameron Green Cameron Green Cameron Green Hermione Roe Cameron Green Roan Sheriff Roan Sheriff |
13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 |
100 Breast 100 Free 200 Free 100 IM 50 Breast 50 Breast 200 Breast 100 Free 200 IM 50 Free 50 Free 50 Back 200 IM 100 Back 100 Breast 200 Free 50 Fly 50 Fly 200 Back 100 Fly 100 Fly 400 IM 100 Back 50 Back |
1.12.37 56.33 2.07.95 1.07.22 33.27 33.40 2.38.21 59.79 2.24.94 27.26 25.99 29.46 2.18.44 1.03.02 1.11.94 2.02.38 30.43 28.97 2.20.00 1.04.77 1.07.42 5.01.62 1.09.55 31.60 |
1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st Club Record 1st 1st 1st Club Record 1st 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 4th 4th 8th 8th |
11 gold, 5 silver, 4 bronze.
2 club records.
24 top 10’s.
Congratulations to both Hermione and Cameron on their medals and to Hermione once again on her 2 club records.
Also a big well done to Roan on his 2 top 10’s.
Andy Pearce
Senior Coach
SWIM ENGLAND NATIONAL MASTERS SHORT COURSE CHAMPIONSHIPS
SHEFFIELD PONDS FORGE
OCTOBER 26th-28th 2018
City of Bradford had four representatives who competed in multiple events at the National Masters Short Course Championship held at Ponds Forge Sheffield.
Swimming in the 65/69 years age group Chris Brown stormed to victory and national titles in the 50m and 100m backstroke events in times of 32.93 and 1.13.78 respectively.
His time of 2.48.93 in the 200m backstroke event placed him in silver medal position and he finished third in the 50m butterfly in a time of 33.55.
Joanne Robinson who also competed in the team events finished a very creditable eighth in the 40/44 years 50m breaststroke in a time of 42.03.
Other individual swims came from Omar Hussain in the 30/34 years age group. Hussain finished in tenth place in the 200m freestyle, 12th in the 50m butterfly and fourteenth in the 100m freestyle. In times of 2.05.09, 28.25 and 56.99 respectively.
Along with Nicola Jones the above swimmers competed in the team events and they powered to a silver medal in the mixed 160+ years 400m freestyle team in a time of 4.30.04 and fifth place in the 160+years mixed 200m freestyle team.
All swimmers train with Bradford Council’s Leisure Services Aquatic Competition Programme under the guidance of Senior Coach Andy Pearce and Development Coach Sarah Fisher.
Christine McCabe
City of Bradford Swimming Club
|
Name |
Age Group |
Event |
Time |
Place |
|
Chris Brown Chris Brown Chris Brown
Chris Brown Jo Robinson Nicola Jones Omar Hussain
Chris Brown
Chris Brown Jo Robinson Nicola Jones Omar Hussain
Jo Robinson Omar Hussain Omar Hussain Omar Hussain |
65-69 65-69 65-69
160+
65-69
160+
40-44 30-34 30-34 30-34 |
100 Back 50 Back 200 Back
Mixed 400 Free Team (Chris 1.12.24 Jo 1.11.32 Nicola 1.09.46 Omar 57.02)
50 Fly
Mixed 200 Free Team (Chris 30.92 Jo 33.02 Nicola 31.08 Omar 25.81)
50 Breast 200 Free 50 Fly 100 Free |
1.13.78 32.93 2.48.93
4.30.04
33.55
42.03 2.05.09 28.25 56.99 |
1ST 1ST 2ND
2ND
3RD
5TH
8TH 10TH 12TH 14TH |
2 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze.
7 top 10’s.
Well done and congratulations to our Masters swimmers at the Swim England National Championships. It’s great to see that everyone came back home with a medal. Great swimming guys!! J
Andy Pearce
Senior Coach
Swim England National County Team Championships
Ponds Forge (25m) 7TH October 2018
Two of City’s top swimmers represented Yorkshire at the recent Swim England National County Team Championships held at Ponds Forge Sheffield.
Swimming in the 12/13 years age group Hermione Rowe gained valuable points for the Yorkshire team when she swam to victory in the 100m breaststroke and freetsyle events in times of 1.13.16 and 59.49 respectively.
In the 6 x 50m mixed freetsyle team she swam a time of 26.82 and helped the team place first.
She was also swam breaststroke on the 4 x 50m medley team event which placed second.
In the same age group Cameron Green was also on the winning mixed 6 x 50m team which placed first, his time was 25.89.
Green also placed third in the individual 100m backstoke in a time of 1.03.20 and seventh in the 100m breaststroke in a time of 1.13.03.
Both swimmers train with Leisure Services Aquatic Competition Programme under the guidance of coaches Andy Pearce and Sarah Fisher.
Final points total:
Yorkshire 497
Scotland West 431
Devon 427
Christine McCabe , City of Bradford Swimming Club
|
Name |
Age Group |
Event |
Time |
Place |
|
Hermione Roe Hermione Roe Hermione Roe Hermione Roe
Cameron Green Cameron Green Cameron Green |
12/13 12/13 12/13 12/13
12/13 12/13 12/13 |
100 Breast 100 Free 4x50 Med Team (Breast) 6x50 Mixed Free Team
100 Breast 100 Back 6x50 Mixed Free Team |
1.13.16 59.49 32.62 26.82
1.13.03 1.03.20 25.89 |
1ST 1ST 2ND 1ST
7TH 3RD 1ST |
Congratulations to both Hermione and Cameron on their performances in the County Teams in Sheffield. Great swimming. Especially so early in to the new season.
YORKSHIRE SWIMMING ASSOCIATION
WINTER COMPETITION 2018 12 YRS and UNDER
JOHN CHARLES CENTRE FOR SPORT
15/16th SEPT 2018
Following a successful National Championships in the summer City opened their new seasons account at the Yorkshire Swimming Association’s Winter Competition in sizzling form with nine year old Freddy Dean stealing the limelight.
He produced some outstanding performances to claim gold and County titles in the 100m freestyle in a time of 1.17.28 and the 100m individual medley in a time of 1.30.54
He then went on to win silver in the 50m freestyle, 100m breastroke and backstroke and bronze in the 50m backstroke.
Rounding off an excellent weekends swimming he finished in fourth place narrowly missing out on medals in the 50m breaststroke and butterfly.
Twelve year old Gracie Beaumont whose favoured events are the backstroke finished in 6th place in the 100m event and eighth in the 50m in times of 1.12.30 and 33.72 respectively.
Matty Joe Wilson brought up the rear with a tenth place finish in the ten years 100m freestyle in a time of 1.16.40.
All of the swimmers train with Leisure Services Aquatic Development Programme under the guidance of Head Coach Andy Pearce and Development Coach Sarah Fisher.
Christine McCabe
City of Bradford Swimming Club
|
Name |
Age Group |
Event |
Time |
Place |
|
FREDDY DEAN |
9YRS |
100M IM |
1.30.54 |
1ST |
|
FREDDY DEAN |
9YRS |
100M FREE |
1.17.28 |
1ST |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
FREDDY DEAN |
9YRS |
50M FREE |
34.08 |
2ND |
|
FREDDY DEAN |
9YRS |
100M BREAST |
1.46.40 |
2ND |
|
FREDDY DEAN |
9YRS |
100M BACK |
1.29.26 |
2ND |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
FREDDY DEAN |
9YRS |
50M BACK |
42.12 |
3RD |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
FREDDY DEAN |
9YRS |
50M BREAST |
49.73 |
4TH |
|
FREDDY DEAN |
9YRS |
50M FLY |
40.73 |
4TH |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
GRACIE BEAUMONT |
12YRS |
100M BACK |
1.12.30 |
6TH |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
GRACIE BEAUMONT |
12YRS |
50M BACK |
33.72 |
8TH |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
MATTY-JOE WILSON |
10YRS |
100M FREE |
1.16.40 |
10TH |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze.
11 top 10s.
Well done to all of you who raced. A great start to the season after only a couple of weeks training. We just need to tidy up on some of our basic skills over the next few weeks. Keep training hard and keep focusing on the smaller details!!
Sarah Fisher
Development Coach
Well done to all our swimmers at Leeds. Congratulations to Freddy on his medals and to Gracie and Matty-Joe on their top 10 places. J
Andy Pearce
Senior Coach
Swim England National Summer Meet. Ponds Forge, Sheffield 31st July-4th Aug 2018.
| Name | Age Group | Event | Time | Place |
| Hermione Roe | 12/13 | 100 Breaststroke 200 Free 100 Fly 50 Free 400 Free 50 Breaststroke 100 Free 50 Fly |
1.15.39 Heat PB 1.13.32 Final PB 2.14.27 Heat 2.11.45 Final PB 1.07.96 28.14 Heat 27.66 Final PB 4.43.86 Heat 4.45.46 Final 34.44 Heat 34.24 Final 1.01.12 Heat 1.00.05 Final PB 30.19 Heat 30.10 Final |
Club Record 1ST Club Record AG and Open 4TH 13TH 2ND Club Record AG and Open 10TH 1ST 2ND Club Record 8TH |
| Archie Dunne | 15 | 50 Free 50 Fly |
25.53 Heat 25.44 Final 27.23 Heat 26.98 Final PB |
5TH =3RD Club Record |
| Sam Naylor | 18/over | 400 IM 800 Free 200 Fly |
4.44.56 Heat PB 4.45.05 Final 8.57.99 PB 2.12.21 |
6TH Club Rec 17/18 and Open 6TH Club Record 11TH |
| Cameron Green | 13/14 | 50 Backstroke 100 Backstroke |
30.76 1.06.22 |
15TH 16TH |
| Sam Wardle | 17 | 400 IM 200 Fly |
4.53.07 PB 2.11.74 Heat PB 2.10.89 Final PB |
12TH 7TH Club Rec 17/18 and Open |
| Archie Minto | 15 | 200 IM 200 Fly |
2.18.74 PB 2.16.92 Heat PB 2.16.59 Final PB |
13TH 9TH |
| Cameron Mander | 15 | 50 Breaststroke | 32.71 | 14TH |
| Sophia Basaraba | 12/13 | 200 Backstroke | 2.30.13 Heat 2.27.45 Final PB |
5TH Club Record 13/14 and Open |
2 Gold- Hermione Roe 50 & 100 Breast.
2 Silver- Hermione Roe 50 & 100 Free.
1 Bronze- Archie Dunne 50 Fly.
(5 Total).
14 Finals.
14 Club Records.
21 swims-12 PBs.
A fantastic Nationals guys. Really, really well done.
Big congratulations to Hermione and Archie Dunne on their medals but each one of you chipped in with PBs, finals and club records galore.
These were our most successful Nationals for over 10 years.
Again, congratulations to you all on an outstanding meet.
Andy Pearce
Senior Coach.
British Summer Championships. Ponds Forge, Sheffield (50m) 24th – 29th July 2018.
| Name | Age Group | Event | Time | Place |
| Cameron Mander | 15 | 100 Breaststroke | 1.11.08 PB | 22ND |
| Hermione Roe | 13/14 | 200 Breaststroke | 2.42.01 Heat PB 2.41.13 Final PB |
Club Record 7TH Club Record AG and Open |
| Archie Minto | 15 | 100 Butterfly | 1.01.47 | 22ND |
| Hermione Roe | 13/14 | 200 IM | 2.29.64 | 16TH |
Congratulations to Cameron, Hermione and Archie on their qualification for the British Summer Champs. Further Congrats to Hermione on her final placing on the 200 Breast which beat her own 13/14 age group club record which stood previously at 2.46.64 and also the Open club record which stood at 2.41.65.
Andy Pearce
Senior Coach.
