Holy Trinity ESSA English Champions

Holy Trinity School pupils have taken the title of Medium School, Medley Relay English Champions at the ESSA Primary Relay Finals at Ponds Forge, Sheffield on Saturday 15th June.

The medley relay team had pre-qualified for the Sheffield gala earlier in the year with a qualifying time of 1.13. In their heat, Jacob Cutler, Josh Round, Harry Chandler and Flora Middleton smashed that time, touching the wall in 1.05.6 and qualifying for the ‘A final’ in 2nd position. The fab four stepped up again for the final, demonstrating their swimming prowess to finish in 1st place with a time of 1.05.00, becoming English Champions!

The team including 10-year old Chloe Manning in the freestyle relay with less than a second between the top 6 teams the team swam fiercely, but narrowly missed out on a bronze medal by a mere 1/100th of a second!