For the first time the County is entering a team of swimmers in the ASA National Age Groups Open Water Championships at Holme Pierrepoint Nottingham on Saturday 9 August 2008 starting at 2pm.

The team selected on times and availability in last Wednesday’s competition is:

 Ages                            Name                          Club

13-14               Rosemary Broad               Tigersharks            

                        Liam Tubb                         Swindon Dolphins   

15-16               Kieron German                 Tigersharks                         

                        Timothy Newcombe          Tigersharks      

17-24               Rebecca Carling                Bradford on Avon 

                        George Viner                     Chippenham    

(Note ages at 31 December 2008)

However any swimmer wishing to enter these ASA championships may do so directly with the ASA. Entry forms are on the ASA website; www.britishswimming.org closing date Friday 25 July 2008. Transport arrangements can be finalised for everyone when entries are confirmed.

Full report and times go to the Swimming Section..