Golden Girl MacRae Leads Globetrotting SKY Swimmers BARBADOS: Catriona MacRae and Katie Klein reprsented the Cayman Islands this past weekend at the CISC Open Water Swimming Championship in both the 5k and 10k events. MacRae finished 4th overall in the 5k while Klein came close behind in 6th place. Catriona shone brightest though in the 10k event where she finished 2nd overall and captured the gold medal for the 14-17 age group. Pool competition for both girls begins later this week where they will be joined by Matthew and Chris Courtis who will be representing Barbados. SCOTLAND: Alex Dakers completed his first Scottish National Age Group Championship with a 100% PB strike rate at the pool in Aberdeen. Dakers swam the 100 breaststroke, 100 butterfly, 200 butterfly and raced especially well in the 200 breaststroke, chopping off 7 seconds for a time of 2:56.57. Dakers came 19th overall in the event. SARASOTA, FL: Nine swimmers headed north over the weekend for the 2014 Shark Open in Sarasota to compete in heats and finals. Little John Bodden led Stingray with massive PBs in every event, most notably clocking a 10 second PB in the 100 butterfly at 1:04.33. John narrowly missed qualifying for Southern Zones by .04 in the event. Ali Jackson also swam well, finishing first overall in the 50 backstroke and 2nd in the 50 breaststroke while Sam Bailey, Ella Plunkett, Sarah Jackson and Cole Morgan also all hit finals. Next up is St. Petersburg starting this Friday. See you at the pool!
Posted on: Tue, 01 Jul 2014 17:26:50 +0000
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