By TBHS | Posted: Monday August 10, 2020
This club event was held from 7-9 August with four TBHS swimmers attending as members of Swim Timaru: Dominic Coleman, Benson Arnold, Thomas Kyle and Jack Boorer-Lilley.
Thomas was named swimmer of the meet. He entered eleven events and made finals in all of them, gaining 9 gold medals and 2 silvers, with all being personal best times. This is an amazing achievement over such a variety of events.
Dominic gained three 3rd placings and swam well in the older age group division, while Benson and Jack also swam strongly.
Thomas: 1st 50 Freestyle, 1st 400 Individual Medley, 1st 200 Individual Medley, 1st 200 Freestyle, 1st 100 Breaststroke, 1st 400 Freestyle, 1st 200 Breaststroke, 1st 100 Freestyle, 1st 100 Individual Medley, 2nd 50 Breaststroke and 2nd 50 Butterfly.
Dominic: 3rd 100 Breaststroke, 3rd 400 Freestyle, 3rd 200 Breaststroke, 4th 400 Individual Medley, 4th 200 Individual Medley, and 9th 100 Individual Medley. All but one was a personal best swim.
Jack: 4th 1500 Freestyle.
Benson: 8th 400 Individual Medley, 8th 50 Breaststroke, 8th 100 Butterfly, 12th 100 Individual Medley, 12th 50 Butterfly, 14th 50 Backstroke, and 18th 50 Freestyle. Again like Dominic, all but one race was a personal best swim.
