Swim England East Region Long Course Regional Development Meet Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd April 2022

6 team members were in action at the Swim England East Region Long Course Regional Development Meet Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd April 2022 at the UEA Sports Park Norwich. Competing in 14 events across the weekend. The team took on 58 clubs from Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and other local Norfolk teams who's swimmers qualified. This was certainly the biggest event our swimmers have attended in recent years and one to aspire to above County level.

Matthew Tatum our most experienced competitor at the weekend led by example bringing home Gold in the 200IM, Gold in the 50M Backstroke and Silver in the 400M Freestyle as well as a top 8 finish in the 50M Fly.

Thea Irvine our Senior Captain won Bronze in the 200M Breaststroke with a fantastic swim.

Elliot Barkway finished in the top 8 for his 50M Fly with a great swim.

Debuting at their first Regional level meet were Jessica Freeman, Ella Townsend and Grace Cook.

Jessica Freeman has a fantastic 50M Freestyle and came home with a new PB.

Ella Townsend absolutely smashed her PB on 50M Freestyle.

Grace Cook finished well inside the top 8 on the 400M Freestyle swimming a solid race.