Scarborough - Yorkshire Open Masters 2009

Yorkshire Swimming Association Open Masters 2009 Results

Scarborough Report by Michael Keeble

Gainsborough Wrinklies

30 Gold medals
20 silver medals
11 Bronze medals

18 wins
8 second
8 third

5 County records

14 relays

11 individual competing male swimmers
1 relay only male
2 oops I got my entry in too late males
4 individual competing ladies
2 relay only ladies

We fielded one of the biggest teams ever at Scarborough this year.  A total of 20 potential swimmers (2 entered too late) and a huge haul of 61 medals of which nearly half were gold.  21 people stayed over, fully booking the hotel.  

If it is true that we enjoy relays most of all, then this was the event to really go for it.  14 relays in all competed in by:

Steve Lormor (8 relays)
Keith Palmer (4 relays)
Chris Webster (3 relays)
James Lugg (6 relays)
Steve Morris (2 relays)
Jari Goddard (4 relays)
Mike Keeble (7 relays)
Richard Cafferata (2 relays)
Dawn Bottoms (1 relay)
Anne Jolly (1 relay)
Dawn Clark (2 relays
Sam Garrison (8 relays)
Godfrey Green (4 relays)
Pauline Brand (2 relays)