Bedfordshire Masters team at Inter County Masters 2011

Regional Report

 

The East Region round of the National Inter County Masters Team Competition was held at

Newmarket on Sunday November 20th, and despite a couple of late withdrawals,

Bedfordshire managed to get swimmers in all of the 68 events.

Bedfordshire managed eight individual wins, and one relay win. The wins came from

Graham Powell (Team Luton) 55 + 50m Butterfly and 50m Backstroke, Marcel Scholten

(Modernians) 45 + 50m Butterfly and 50m Breaststroke, Lawrence Palmer (Team Luton) 18 +

50m Butterfly and 50m Breaststroke, Janet Masters (South Beds Masters) 65 + 50m

Backstroke, and Christine Ayers (South Beds Masters) 55 + 50m Breaststroke.

The relay win came in the Women’s 140yrs + 4 x 50m Medley Relay, the four Ladies being

Louise Jarvis (Biggleswade) Sarah Pearse (South Beds Masters) Sam Hammond (South Beds

Masters) and Nicola Horsford (Biggleswade).

Hertfordshire retained the East Region Trophy, but Bedfordshire improved one place from

last year to finish in fourth place.

 

Final Points.

Hertfordshire 289

Norfolk 266

Essex 248

Bedfordshire 238

Cambridgeshire 195

Suffolk 170

 

John Bellis

28 November 2011