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Friday
04  July

Welshpool's very own gold medalist

 
22/08/2016 @ 12:00

Fourteen-year-old Tom Weaver has won Welshpool Sharks first ever national gold medal

He was competing at the Swim Wales Summer Open Meet in Swansea and won the 50m Freestyle in a time of 27.06secs.

He also set personal best times to finish 5th and 8th in the 50m and 100m Backstroke and in other events finished 15th in the 100m Freestyle; 17th in the 50m breaststroke and 14thin the 50m butterfly.

The only other club swimmer competing at Swansea this year was 12-year-old Finlay Jones who set a personal best time to finish 5th in the 50m backstroke along with 13th in the 50m freestyle and 50m butterfly and 17th in the 100m backstroke.