Sporting Digest: Swimming
SPEEDO BRITISH GRAND PRIX Super final (Cardiff) Men: 50m breaststroke: 1 J Parrack (City of Leeds) 29.71sec; 2 G O'Toole (Irl) 30.19; 3 D Bidard (Normandie) 30.27. 100m backstroke: 1 N Willey (Barnet Copthall); 2 J Hoffman (Ger) 58.97; 3 J Fleet (Waltham Forest Gators) 59.13. 100m freestyle: 1 C Keller (Ger) 51.07; 2 M Fibbens (Barnet Copthall) 51.92; 3 J Bradley (Milngavie & Bearsden) 52.59. 400m freestyle: 1 P Palmer (City of Lincoln Pentaqua) 4min 00.40sec; 2 I Wilson (City of Sunderland) 4:02.09; 3 G Meadows (City of Leeds 4:07.62. 200m medley: 1 Keller 2:07.48; 2 O'Toole 2:07.48; 3 C Jones (City of Cardiff) 2:08.11 (Welsh record).
Women: 50m backstroke: 1 K Osher (Barnet Copthall) 30.74; 2 T Alshanmar (Swe) 30.83; 3 A Bennett (Nova Centurion) 31.45. 50m butterfly: 1 N Goodwin (Nova Centurion) 1:03.61; 2 L Waller (Barnet Copthall) 1:04.12; 3 Bennett 1:04.29. 100m freestyle: 1 C Huddart (City of Leeds) 58.63; 2 S Rolph (City of Newcastle) 58.91; 3 Bennett 59.16. 400m freestyle: 1 S Hardcastle (Borough of Southend) 4:18.06; 2 A Pendrich (Beckenham) 4:24.87; 3 L Marchant (Nova Centurion) 4:27.08. 200m breaststroke: 1 K Rake (Maxwell Chipping Norton) 2:37.29; 2 J King (Thamesdown) 2:38.28; 3 C Le Bars (Normandie) 2:38.32. Category winners: Men: Backstroke: 1 M Harris (Waltham Forest Gators) 48; 2 Fleet 45; 3 Willey 43. Breaststroke: 1 A Ayres (City of Swansea) 48.5; 2 Parrack 48; 3 M Belcourt (Harrow & Wealdstone) 43. Butterfly: 1 Warren 50; 2 K Crosby (Warrington Warriors) 44.5; 3 Belcourt 38. Sprint freestyle: 1 Palmer 50; 2 M Foster (Barnet Copthall) 46.5; 3 A Clayton (City of Leeds) 42. Distance freestyle: 1 Palmer 50; 2 Wilson 45; 3 R Lyon- Hayes (Aquabears) 40. Medley: 1 Warren 47; 2 M Weighton (Borough of Wolverhampton) 46; 3 Belcourt 37. Women: Backstroke: 1 Osher 50; 2 H Slatter (Warrington Warriors) 45; 3 Bennett 42.5. Breaststroke: 1 Rake 50; 2 King 45; 3 C Burrows (Bishop's Stortford) 39. Butterfly: 1 Goodwin 46.5; 2 G Holland (Aquabears) 45.5; 3 E Strange (Oxford) 43. Sprint freestyle: 1 M Lock (Cardiff) 47; 2 Huddart 45; 3 D Armitage (Kirklees) 42. Distance freestyle: 1 Pendrich 50; 2 V Hale (Swansea) 44; 3 L Marchant (Nova Centurion) 41.5. Medley: 1 Slatter 50; 2 D Palmer (Killerwhales) 45; 3 S McGill (Loughborough) 41.
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