The two swimming stars who represented Charterhouse at the championships were Grade 2 learner Gordon Yang in the Boys’ U/7 age group, and Grade 3 learner Amy O’Connor in the Girls’ U/10 age group.
Gordon, a proud Charterhouse swimmer, managed to impress everyone when he finished second in all of the events he swam in.
Due to his spectacular performance in the pool, Gordon was awarded the title of Boys’ U/7 champion.
Amy was also spectacular on the day, earning herself five podium finishes in three different disciplines.
In her freestyle events, she earned herself a second place in the 100m race, and a first place in the 200m race. Her backstroke events were just as successful, earning a second place in the 100m race, and a first place in the 50m race.
Amy also managed to finish third in the 200m individual medley.
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