Tuesday, March 28, 2006

Dave McCullagh Memorial Gala 2006

Ten of Larne's senior swimmers qualified for and competed in the Dave McCullagh Memorial (Long Course) Gala which was held in the University of Limerick's 50m pool on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th March 2006. The swimmers certainly excelled with 19 "A" finalists, 2 "B" finalists and numerous PBs. Larne Swimming Club was placed as 3rd club overall and 1st Ulster club.

Results (LC):
(PBs recorded in red)

Wilson Logan
200 IM 2.19.27 (2nd)
400 IM 4.52.55 (2nd)
400 Free 4.20.56 (6th)

Gavin Williamson
50 Breast 34.89
100 Breast 1.18.25
50 Free 26.93
100 Free 59.01

Conor Leaney
50 Fly 27.88 (8th)
50 Free 25.69 (8th)
100 Free 55.48 (4th)
200 Free 2.05.84 (7th)
400 Free 4.23.87 (7th)

Johnny Niblock
50 Free 24.40 (1st)
100 Free 53.63 (1st)

4 x 50m Medley Team Relay
Conor Leaney, Wilson Logan, Andy Hunter, Johnny Niblock
1.57.49 (5th)

4 x 50m Freestyle Team Relay
Andy Hunter, Conor Leaney, Gavin Williamson, Johnny Niblock
1.40.32 (1st)

Eimear Black
50 Back 34.57
100 Back 1.13.67
200 Back 2.37.91
100 Front 1.07.53

Caroline Gordon
50 Breast 36.67 (6th)
100 Breast 1.20.29 (4th)
200 Breast 2.55.96 (4th)
50 Free 31.29

Niamh Gilmore
50 Breast 36.71 (5th)
100 Breast 1.21.49 (6th)

Laura Wylie
50 Breast 39.26
100 Breast 1.24.30
200 Breast 3.04.15

Laura Heaton
50 Free 30.62
100 Free 1.05.06
200 Free 2.16.58 (7th)
800 Free 9.52.27 (5th)

4 x 50m Medley Team Relay
Eimear Black, Niamh Gilmore, Laura Heaton, Caroline Gordon
2.17.91

4 x 50m Freestyle Team Relay
Laura Heaton, Laura Wylie, Niamh Gilmore, Eimear Black
2.05.57

Tuesday, March 14, 2006

Larne sink Lurgan!

Larne Swim Team did themselves justice with their much deserved win over Lurgan on Saturday evening at the final PTL gala of this season. Larne's strength in the pool shone throughout and they finished the eveing, 132 points in the lead. The final result was Larne 638 - Lurgan 506.
WELL DONE!!!