Swim England National County Team Championships

2003 Kent Team Selection

We are delighted to announce the County Team for this year’s National County Team at Sheffield on 8 October. Congratulations to all those selected!

We are the current holders of the Championships so best of luck to the team in their defence of the trophy

The team selected is as follows:

Girls		Open
12/13		12/13
Josie Lawn	Bromley	Henry Shepherd	Bromley
Olivia Norley	RTW Monson	Thomas Love	Beckenham
Julia Elvidge	Sevenoaks	Harvey Kershaw	Black Lion
Harriet Griffiths	RTW Monson	Hayden Sanders	Greenwich Royals
Bella Jones	RTW Monson	Ben Negus	Greenwich Royals

14/15		14/15
Madeleine Hind	RTW Monson	Max El-Mokadem	RTW Monson
Imogen Myles	Sevenoaks	Jeremiah Carnegie	Beckenham
Amalie Smith	Tonbridge	Aran Bissett	RTW Monson
Kara Redford	Larkfield	Kal El Ntimoah	Beckenham
Morgan Pashley	Maidstone	Michael Banks	Bromley

16/17		16/17
Eva Okaro	Sevenoaks	Amel Delanin	Bromley
Evie Stockdale	RTW Monson	Josh Inglis	Bromley
Natasha Greer	Greenwich Royals	Denys Mialkowskyi	RTW Monson
Kasia Titterton	Bromley	Chengze Duan	RTW Monson
		Freddie Jones	RTW Monson

Head Coach: Jordan Honour - Thanet

Selection is based on performance for the year ending 31 August 2023 and on competing in the County Championships last January/February. The Clubs listed are therefore the Clubs swimmers swam for prior to 31 August.

About the Competition

The County Team Championships takes place in two short course (25m) pools at the same time – one for Division 1 races, the other for Division 2. There are two heats for each event on the schedule with heats in Division 2 starting about 20 seconds after those of Division 1. The heats for individual races will be seeded according to entry times but the team events will be randomly drawn.

Events

Individual events are contested over:

100m Freestyle
100m Backstroke
100m Butterfly
100m Breaststroke

and in three age groups:

12/13 years
14/15 years
16/17 years

There are also 4 x 50m Medley Relays held for each of the age groups and one Mixed 6 x 50m Freestyle Relay ,with teams made up of one boy and one girl from each age group.

Scoring

Point scoring is by place:

first place worth 20 points
second place worth 19 points
third place worth 18 point
etc right through to one point for 20th.

No points are awarded for disqualification. At the end of the competition, the bottom four teams from Division 1 are relegated to Division 2 for next year’s event with the top four from Division 2 replacing them.