Castlebar Swimming Club
More Medals for Castlebar B&C Swimmers in Ballina
By Linda McCaffrey
24, Mar 2004 - 22:04

A number of Swimmers from the Castlebar Swimming Club travelled to Ballina on Sunday 14th March where the Connacht Region, Northern Area, B&C gala was held.
Castlebar swimmers were there in strength as always and had great success in all age groups in the featured strokes, Backstroke & Breaststroke and were particularly impressive in the Backstroke where 3 ‘A’ Certs were achieved, in the “B” Category a total of 3 Gold, 6 Silver and 4 Bronze were won and in the “C” Category 5 Gold, 3 Silver and 2 Bronze were won.
In the relay events 2 teams took Gold, 1 Silver and 1 Bronze.
Results as follows:-

:A: CERTS
Stephanie Ford U13 B/S
Patrick Wiseman U15 B/S
Conal Joyce U15 B/S

“B” Category
GOLD
Killian Dervan U11 B/S & Br/St
Fergus Sweeney U15 B/S
Patrick Wiseman U15 Br/St
SILVER
Diarmaid Joyce U11 B/S
Brian Walls U15 B/S
Maebh Garrick U15 B/S
Tony Sweeney U11 Br/St
Rory Grier-Gavin U15 Br/St
Elaine Joyce U15 Br/St
BRONZE
Conor O’Malley U11 B/S
Vicki Staunton U13 B/S
Deborah Brennan U13 Br/St
Conal Joyce U15 Br/St

“C CATEGORY”
GOLD
Patrick Sweeney U11 B/S & U11 Br/St
Rory Grier-Gavin U15 B/S
Deirdre Walsh U15 B/S
Conor O’Malley U11 Br/St
SILVER
Deirdre Ni Dhomhnaill U15 B/S
Laura Breslin U13 Br/St
Conor Waters U13 Br/St
BRONZE
Deirdre McGauran U11 B/S
Elaine Joyce U15 B/S

In the relay events the U11 Boys, Diarmaid Joyce, Tony Sweeney, Patrick Sweeney and Conor O’Malley took Gold.
The U15 Girls, Elaine Joyce, Meabh Garrick, Deirdre Walsh and Juliet Connaughton also took Gold.
The U11 Girls, Deirdre McGauran, Julia McCormack, Aoife Gavin, Telissa Walsh took Silver.
The U13 Girls, Katie Costelloe, Vicki Stanton, Triona Ni Dhomhnaill, Deborah Brennan took Bronze.

These excellent results are fully deserved, and as always, reflect the huge effort made by the swimmers and their trainers.




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