Stafford Apex Swimming Club

Superb swims in the finals! Ollie was in 3rd position all the way and just got pipped into 4th place but came away with a great PB👏 Jake and Ashley swam their hearts out and matched their qualifying times and came 7th and 8th 👌. Well done everyone a long day waiting around but you didn’t disappoint!

Jake and Ashley will be battling it out we think about 730pm in 100m back 17yrs final. Ollie will be in the 200m breastroke final anytime now but you can rewind:

https://www.youtube.com/live/a96QQhWg38U?si=crLyqYqx-w9QtaIe

Some outstanding swim’s today! Ollie has finaled in 200 breast 6th place, Jake and Ashley have finalled in 200 back in 5th and 7th place respectively! Jake managed a 2.9 second PB and Ashley a 1 second PB! Make sure to watch from 5.30pm tonight, Jake and Ashleys final will be a club swim off as they will be next to each other as well! 🔥💪

Good luck to Ollie, Ewen, Jake and Ashley today 🔥💪

Swim England National Summer Meet

Ashley and Paige did the club proud today with Ashley just missing out on making the final by 0.09 of a second 👏🏻

GOOD LUCK to Paige who swims at Aquatics GB Next Gen Championships (British) this morning in 200fly 🏊‍♀️💪🤞

Massive achievement to qualify for this event👏

She should be in just before 10am and the link is below. 👇

https://m.youtube.com//streams

Well done to all the swimmers today who swam at the Derby Excel Summer Sizzler (and wasn’t it a sizzler 🤒 🔥 ☀️). Lots of great swims and lots of new long course PBs and medals in both the A category and B category

A medals:
Scarlett - 200m free🥈200m back🥇
Ernie - 200IM, 50m breast, 100m free🥇🥇🥇 100m fly 🥈
Jake - 200IM 🥈
Max - 50m 🥈100m back🥉
Zoe - 100m breast 🥈
Maria - 400IM 🥉
Amelia - 50m back 🥈
Andrew - 200m breast 🥇

B medals:
Andrew - 400m free 🥉
Penny - 200m free, 100m breast, 200m back, 50m back 🥉🥉🥉🥉
Olivia - 200m free 🥉
Phoebe - 200m free 🥉
Ava - 50m fly 🥉
Beckett - 50m breast 🥉
Jake - 100m back🥉
Amelia - 200m back 🥉
Scarlett - 50m free 🥉

***Special mention to both Ernie and Jake who both qualified for the 14 and under and 15 and over skins event. Ernie was the only 12 year old to qualify, went in 5th fastest and finished 3rd. Jake qualified 2nd fastest and also came out 3rd but had zero luck with draw, drawing 3 fly races but smashed it to get through to the final 3, both winning £10 💵 ***

Overall a very good day for Apex. Roll on tomorrow…. ☀️🔥

Good luck to all of our swimmers competing at Derby Excel Swimming Club this weekend! Last long course of the season, let’s have some fast swimming 🔥💪🤩

Huge thanks to Funkita and Funky Trunks for their contribution towards our spot prizes at our open meet this weekend! Very jealous of the swimmers who get to choose some of their lovely swimwear! 👏

Summer Meet online results can be found here

SA Summer Open Meet - SPORTSYSTEMS Meet Results Service