by Isla Huffadine

Otago Secondary Schools Swimming Champs

Congratulations to the Swim Team of Lindsay Black, Ella-Rose Crooks, Anna Hutchens, Natalie Hutchens, Sophie Hutchens, Meg McLaughlan, Malaika Ogbuehi, Jess Scott and Sophie Shallard who competed in the Otago Secondary School Swimming Champs at the weekend. Six of the athletes earned a place on the podium, which was a great result for the school. Finalist placings were;

Lindsay Black - 5th in 100m Back, 8th in 50m Back

Ella-Rose Crooks - 4th in 50m Free, 5th in 200m Free, 7th in 100m Free

Anna Hutchens - 3rd in 400m Free, 4th in 100m Free, 5th in 200m Free, 7th in 100m Free

Natalie Hutchens - 3rd in 50m Free, 3rd in 50m Back, 4th in 50m Fly

Sophie Hutchens - 2nd in 200m Breast, 3rd in 100m Fly, 3rd in 200 IM, 6th in 50m Fly and 50m Breast

Meg McLaughlan - 2nd in 400m Free, 3rd in 200m Free, 5th in 100 IM

Malaika Ogbuehi - 4th in 100m Breast

Jess Scott - 1st in 50m, 100m, 200m Fly and 1st in 100 IM

Sophie Shallard - 2nd in 200m Free, 4th in 50m Free and 4th in 200 IM

Congratulations to all girls involved with this event!