FOUR Pershore Swimming Club members competed at the dual level two/three meet in Boldmere, Birmingham, and picked up a number of personal bests.
Tyler McLean recorded five personal bests (PBs) together with two first placings with one minute 33.35 seconds and 3.19.54 in the 100-metre and 200m breaststrokes respectively. McLean won two second-placed trophies in the 100m freestyle (1.20.68) and 100m backstroke (1.32.75), recording PBs in 200m individual medley (IM) with 3.05.94 and 50m backstroke 43.34. Alison Seward recorded 2.53.11 in the 200m backstroke in the intermediate girls’ division.
Angus Jones set three new pbs in the 100m freestyle (1.15.68), 50m backstroke (39.04) and 100m backstroke (1.24.68). His brother Drew recorded five PBs from his six events with 1.38.29 in the 100m backstroke, 1.17.75 in the 100m freestyle, 3.07.89 in the 200m individual medley, 3.31.30 in the 200m breastroke and a first-placed trophy and a new PB of 1.30.54 in the 100m backstroke.
Angus Jones set his first one in the 400m freestyle, swimming to a third place trophy with 5.37.43, while brother Drew also collected a second place trophy with 5.43.71. Angus got his second PB in the 200m freestyle with 2.42.50. The above were joined by Tazmin Pugh and Harry Sykes. The latter collected a great second- placed trophy in the level one intermediate division, recording 38.60 in the 50m breaststroke, another pb came in the 200m free with 2.34.04. Pugh, competing in the level two nine/10 year old junior girls’ division set three new PBs in the 100m breaststroke with 1.35.53 taking third, the 200m butterfly in 3.02.00.
Her final and best performance, came in the 100m backstroke, recording 1.18.39 and clocked up another Midlands Championships qualifying time for next July.
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