THURROCK Swimming Club participated in the second block of the Essex Championships.
Jimmy Taylor (1st & PB 400 free, 100 back 3rd & PB), Mide Olajide (1st 100 free PB and Regional QT, 2nd 400 free PB, 2nd 100 back PB) Aaron Lambie (PB 5th 400 free, PB 400IM 7th, 1500 free PB 4th & regional QT), Jamie Speers (6th 400 free and Regional QT, 100 Free PB Regional QT 4th, 8th 100 back & PB), Azar Aitmarri (5th 400 free PB, 100 breast, 400IM PB 5th, 1500 free 4th), Lewis Cutting (3rd 400 free & PB, 100 breast 6th & PB, PB 400IM 3rd & Regional QT, 100 free PB & 5th, 1500 free PB 3rd &Regional QT, 100 back 6th), Grace Mae Martin (PB 400IM 2nd and Regional QT, 100 free, 3rd 400 free, 100 breast PB 6th, 800 free PB 4th and Regional QT, 100 Back PB), Martine Tran (100 BK PB 8th & regional QT, 5th 400IM, 100 free), Luke Crofts (PB 100 fly, 6th 400IM, 100 breast PB & 5th, 400 free PB & 8th, 1500 free 6th, 100 free),
Louie Ridgeway (PB 100 free), Jack Williams (100 free and 100 fly), James Edgings (400 free, 400IM PB), Samuel Barella (100 fly & 100 free), Aimee Newport (PB 100 breast, PB 100 fly, 100 free), Tilly Mayes (3rd 100 Free PB and Regional QT, 100 breast PB & 7th, PB 800 free, 100 back PB), Kiara Marais (6th 100 back & PB, PB 100 free), Mia Fursedonne (PB 100 free, PB 100 back), Harrison Jarvis (3rd 100 breast PB and Regional QT, 400 FC PB and 4th), Jack Conroy (5th 100 Back B and Regional QT, PB 400im), Annabel Speers (PB 100 fly, PB 100 free), Brian Wong (100 free), Ellie Martin (100 breast PB, 800 free PB), Ellen Pegram (100 Breast PB), Rebecca West (PB 800 free, 100 back), Abigayle Still (PB 100 free), Sophie Drake (2nd& Regional QT), Lillian Tagg (6th PB 100 back).
The relays showed strength and were once again successful. In the girls 11/12 yrs 4×50 medley Kiara Marais, Gracie Mae Martin, Tilly Mayes and Phoebe Brennan finished 3rd. Lillian Tagg, Ellie Martin, Radost Mikova and Abby Ridgway swam well in the same age group.
The 11/12 yr boys 4×50 medley, Jack Conroy, Mide Olajide, Jamie Speers & James Edgings finished 4th. Jaheim Konteh, Harrison Jarvis, Aaron Lambie & Jimmy Taylor also made the final finishing 6th.
The girl Youth 4×50 free relay Abigayle Still, Annabel Speers, Aimee Newport and Sophie Drake swam extremely well, just missing out on the final 1st reserve. The Boys Youth teams, Andrew Martindale, Louie Ridgway, Tom Head & Luke Crofts and Jack Williams, Remy Tran, James Martindale & Sam Barella all performed well hitting best times on their splits
