Farnham swim to second place in Premier League

Farnham swimmers came a great second at the recent Premier League Rd 2 on Sat 18th June at Basingstoke. Other participating clubs were Romsey, Fareham, Basingstoke, Winchester and Isle of Wight.

Farnhams swimmers were regularly leading the way with 13 individual Gold medals. Farnhams victorious swimmers were Richard Hall (U14 50m Fly, 50m Back), Sophie Hart (U11 50m Breaststroke), Lucy Gibbons (U12 50m Free) , Adenais Vachon (U13 50m Free, 50m Fly, 50m Breaststroke), Catherine Jefferies (U11 50m Free), Kieran Pickford (U12 50m Fly), Tom Curran (U11 50m Free), Marco Astin (U11 50m Back), Kristina Stone (U9 50m Breaststroke) and Rhys Davies (U11 50m Fly) ). In addition to the wins, there were also fighting second places for Charlotte Teague (U12/U11 50m Fly), William Miller (U12 50m Back), Freya Robertson (U12 50m Back) and Nick Harding (U9 Backstroke) ) Farnhams relay teams swam well as usual with the U11 Girl/Boy Freestyle squad coming in first (Sophie Hart, Rhys Davies, Tom Curran, Catherine Davies). Farnhams other relay teams were all nipped into second place

The evening finished with the squadron Freestyle relay with Farnham battling to a great second place.

New coach Dirk Cox was very pleased with the fighting spirit and attitude of the team throughout the swelteringly hot summer evening..