02 | April | 2014 | Shrewsbury Blogging Network

60 swimmers competed at the BISAC swimming championships over the weekend, competing in very long hot conditions, for many this was their first ever championship swim meet.

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Junior swimmers collectively completed 170 individual swims, recording 105 new personal best times (62%)

Juniors won:

2 individual 2nd place medals

7 individual 3rd place medals

All relay teams placed 1-3 winning vital double points towards to the team trophy.

Juniors – 3rd place overall.

Special mention to:

Prim 2nd in the Under 8’s Girls Championship with 71 points

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Bobby 3rd in the Boys 10 year old Championship with 65 points

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Shrewsbury junior high point scorers were:

1st Place – Prim P 71 points

2nd Place – Bobby 65 points

3rd Place – Chi Cha 60 points

4th Place – Genis – 50 Points

5th Place – Loogcluin – 46 Points

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For the senior swimmers it was a sad farewell to CJ competing in his final BISAC championships before going off to university. The senior swimmers collectively completed 83 individual swims, recording 57 new personal best times (69%)

The seniors event is split over two days, on Friday Night 5 swimmers competed in the 400m event, every swimmers who competed in this event scored a personal best time. The remaining events were held on Sunday, again in extremely hot conditions.

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