City of Oxford Swimming Club ended the 2015 Oxfordshire and North Buckinghamshire ASA County Swimming Championships as top club for the third year running.
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City’s emphatic victory saw them amass 2577.5 points, more than double that of the second placed City of Milton Keynes Swimming Club 1258.50 with Bicester Blue Fins in 3rd place with 963 points. City of Oxford also finished as top junior club for the fourth consecutive year with 766.50 points. Abingdon Vale finished runners up on 473.50 and Bicester Blue Fins in third with 406.50 points. Over the course of the Championships City’s swimmers won 9 Open Championship titles with 22 silvers and 11 bronze medals, 22 Junior Championship titles with 14 silver and 11 bronze medals, and took 81 gold, 81 silver and 55 bronze medals in the age group categories.
In the final weekend 15 year old Emily Nisbet won 3 Junior Championship Titles to bring her total to 7 Junior Titles over the course of the Championships. Nisbet struck gold in the 200m freestyle (2.06.89), 200m butterfly (2.18.48) and 100m butterfly (1.04.44). 15 year old Emily Wood added 2 further Junior Championship Titles in the 50m breaststroke (33.80) and 200m breaststroke (2.34.19, a meet best time for her age group) to take a clean sweep of the breaststroke Junior Titles. Nisbet and Wood then combined with Rachel Allen and Ellie Millington to take the girls 16 and under 200m medley relay in a new Junior County Record time of 2.01.10. Millington, Allen, Nisbet and Amy Coombs added further gold in the girls 16 and under 400m freestyle relay.
In the Men’s Open County Championship 200m individual medley Fabian Whitbread struck gold in 2.03.83 with David Murphy taking silver in 2.08.10. Murphy then struck gold in the Men’s Open 100m breaststroke (1.02.23) with Whitbread in silver position (1.02.59). Whitbread and Murphy ended the Championship with 3 Open Titles apiece. In the Boys 100m breaststroke Junior Championship Callum Smart completed a clean sweep of the Junior Breaststroke Titles with gold in 1.07.99, with teammate Connor Bryan taking silver in 1.09.07. In the Boys 16 and under 200m freestyle relay Christopher Wood, Zac Bischoff, Lewis Pearce and Ewan Springett broke the Junior County Record to take gold in 1.40.76.
Other multiple medal winners in the final weekend included Evie McLean, who took 2 golds (50m breaststroke and 100m IM) and 3 silvers (50m and 200m freestyle and 200m breaststroke) in the girl’s 11 year old category. Chiara De Vita won 4 golds and 2 silver medals in the girl’s 14 year old category. Freddie Cooke added a further 3 golds (100m freestyle, 50m and 200m backstroke) and 2 silvers (50m butterfly and 100m breaststroke) in the boys 11year old category. Ewan Springett took 2 golds (50m butterfly and 50m backstroke) and 2 silvers (200m IM and 100m freestyle) in the 15 year old category. Daniel Jenkins took gold in the 100m freestyle and 3 silvers (50m butterfly, 50m and 200m backstroke) with bronze in the 200m IM in the 14 year old category.
Women’s Open Champions:
100m individual medley
Bronze – E McNally
200m freestyle
Silver – L Smith
Bronze – E Nisbet
200m butterfly
Silver – E Nisbet
Bronze – L Smith
200m Breaststroke
Silver – E Wood
100m Butterfly
Bronze – L Smith
50m breaststroke
Bronze – D Springett
400m freestyle relay
Silver – E McNally, E Nisbet, E Millington, L Smith
Bronze – A Coombes, S Motha, D Springett, K Mills
200m medley relay
Silver – R Allen, D Springett, L Smith, E Oliver
Girls’ Junior Champions (16yrs and under)
100m individual medley
Silver – E Nisbet
Bronze – E Wood
200m freestyle
Gold – E Nisbet
100m backstroke
Silver – A Sharp
Bronze – E Millington
50m freestyle
Bronze – E Millington
200m Breaststroke
Gold – E Wood
Silver – N Fenton
Bronze – M Little
200m Butterfly
Gold – E Nisbet
100m butterfly
Gold – E Nisbet
50m breaststroke
Gold – E Wood
Bronze – N Fenton
400m freestyle relay
Gold – E Millington, Amy Coombes, R Allen, E Nisbet
Silver – O Webster, C De Vita, I Brewster, A Clarke
200m medley relay
Gold – R Allen, E Wood, E Millington, E Nisbet (Junior County Record)
Silver – A Sharp, M Little, O Webster, A Coombes.
Men’s Open Champions
200m individual medley
Gold – F Whitbread
Silver – D Murphy
100m breaststroke
Gold – D Murphy
Silver – F Whitbread
200m backstroke
Bronze – F Whitbread
400m medley relay
Silver – F Whitbread, D Murphy, E Springett, C Wood
200m freestyle relay
Silver – D Murphy, F Whitbread, C Wood, E Springett
Boy’s Junior Champions (16years and under)
100m breaststroke
Gold – C Smart
Silver – C Bryan
400m medley relay
Silver – L Gilchrist, C Smart, E Springett, C Wood.
200m freestyle relay
Gold – C Wood, Z Bischoff, L Pearce, E Springett (Junior County Record)
Age Group Medal Winners
BOYS
200m individual medley
11yrs: 3. J Conway 3.01.09. 13yrs: 3. T Cooke 2.40.61. 14yrs: 3. D Jenkins 2.27.75. 15yrs: 2. E Springett 2.18.25. 16yrs: 3. C Wood 2.18.74. 17yrs&O: 1. F Whitbread 2.03.28, 2. D Murphy 2.08.10.
100m breaststroke
11yrs: 2. F Cooke 1.34.34, 3. J Conway 1.36.44. 13yrs: 2. T Cooke 1.20.87. 15yrs: 1. C Smart 1.07.99, 2. C Bryan 1.09.07. 16yrs: 2. Z Bischoff 1.11.67, 3. C Wood 1.11.82. 17yrs&O. 1. D Murphy 1.02.23, 2. F Whitbread 1.02.59.
50m butterfly
11yrs: 2. F Cooke 36.36. 14yrs: 2. D Jenkins 30.58. 15yrs: 1. E Springett 27.63.
100m freestyle
11yrs: 1. F Cooke 1.08.53. 14yrs: 1. D Jenkins 58.23. 15yrs: 2. E Springett 54.02.
Multi-class disability 1. C Currie 1.02.62.
50m backstroke
11yrs: 1. F Cooke 36.24. 14yrs: 2. D Jenkins 31.07. 15yrs: 1. E Springett 28.95.
Multi-class disability 1. C Currie 38.25
200m backstroke
11yrs: 1. F Cooke 2.40.53. 14yrs: 2. D Jenkins 2.21.32. 17yrs&O: 2. F Whitbread 2.05.72.
GIRLS
100m individual medley
11yrs: 1. E McLean 1.23.30, 3. L Mills 1.26.36. 12yrs: 2. D Little 1.14.27. 14yrs: 1. C De Vita 1.12.13. 15yrs: 2. O Webster 1.11.93, 3. M Little 1.12.51. 16yrs: 1. E Nisbet 1.07.86, 2. E Wood 1.09.17. 17yrs&O: 2. E McNally 1.06.68, 3. D Springett 1.08.16.
200m freestyle
11yrs: 1. L Mills 2.42.20, 2. E McLean 2.42.32, 3. G Goodgame 2.43.17. 12yrs: 2. D Little 2.19.37. 14yrs: 2. C De Vita 2.11.61, 3. E Chen 2.18.20. 15yrs: 1. A Sharp 2.13.08, 3. A Clarke 2.14.80. 16yrs: 1. E Nisbet 2.06.89. 17&O: 2. L Smith 2.03.50, 3. E McNally 2.07.01.
100 backstroke
12yrs: 2. D Little 1.11.38. 14yrs: 3. E Chen 1.12.50. 15yrs: 2. A Sharp 1.05.20. 16yrs: 1. E Millington 1.05.65, 3. J Ramsay 1.06.70. 17yrs&O: 3. E McNally 1.04.42.
50m freestyle
11yrs: 1. G Goodgame 32.59, 2. E McLean 32.72. 12yrs: 1. D Little 28.85, 3. S Sillah 31.14. 14yrs: 2. C De Vita 28.85, 3. E Chen 29.04. 15yrs: 3. O Webster 28.68. 16yrs: 1. E Millington 27.71, 2. E Nisbet 28.07. 17yrs&O: 3. E McNally 27.09.
200m butterfly
12yrs: 2. D Little 2.41.93. 14yrs: 2. D Goodgame 2.43.13. 15yrs: 1. O Webster 2.32.70, 2. L Gotta 2.36.31. 16yrs: 1. E Nisbet 2.18.48, 3. J Ramsay 2.35.30. 17yrs&O: 2. L Smith 2.20.12.
200m Breaststroke
11yrs: 2. E McLean 3.21.87. 12yrs: 3. D Little 3.05.14. 13yrs: 1. N Fenton 2.40.83. 14yrs: 1. C De Vita 2.53.55. 15yrs: 1. M Little 2.43.00, 2. A Clarke 2.52.75, 3. W Tan 2.53.66. 16yrs: 1. E Wood 2.34.19, 2. E Nisbet 2.44.53, 3. I Brewster 2.51.73. 17yrs&O: 3. E McNally 2.41.04.
100m Butterfly
11yrs: 2. G Goodgame 1.23.70. 12yrs: 2. D Little 1.11.85. 14yrs: 1. C De Vita 1.10.16. 15yrs: 1. O Webster 1.07.71. 16yrs: 1. E Nisbet 1.04.44. 17yrs&O: 3. L Smith 1.02.51.
50m breaststroke
11yrs: 1. E McLean 41.66. 12yrs: 2. S Sillah 38.74. 13yrs: 2. N Fenton 34.29. 14yrs: 1. C De Vita 36.34. 15yrs: 1. M Little 34.80, 3. A Clarke 37.36. 16yrs: 1. E Wood 33.80. 17yrs&O: 3. D Springett 33.77.
| MEDAL TABLE | |||
| OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP | JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP | AGE GROUPS | |
| GOLD | 9 | 22 | 81 |
| SILVER | 22 | 14 | 81 |
| BRONZE | 11 | 11 | 55 |