Ulster Age Groups – Bangor showcases youth talent

The long weekend of the Ulster Age Group and Youth Long Course Gala has concluded, and for Bangor has been a very successful weekend. Due to a technical issue with the publication of the results outside our control we have had a slight delay in compiling this report. The highlights are as follows:-

Medal tally

• Gold       22
• Silver     9
• Bronze  7

We had a total of 48 swimmers who competed over the weekend which was an excellent turnout and Bangor’s presence in the stands showed great support for our young athletes.

Notable Mentions

• 11 &U Age Group – Bangor had the top 3 points scoring boys for the Elizabeth Long Award Trophy!!
  • Matthew Hand (7Gold, 1 Silver)
  • Evan Coulter (3 Gold, 5 Silver)
  • Callum Slaghter (1 Bronze)
• The boys also won both freestyle and medley relays and our B Team placed a close 4^th.
  • 12&U A – Matthew Hand, Alexander McMullan, Evan Coulter, Ciaran McKee(Medley), Ben Riddell(FC)
  • 17&U A – Jack McMillan, Adam Manley, Adam Hewitt, Mark Stoops
• Other individual medalists were:-
  • Alyssa Boyd – 1 Silver
• 13 Age Group
  • Bradley Fon – 1 Silver, 2 Bronze.
• 16-17 Age Groups
  • Jack McMillan won 9 Gold and 2 silver Medals (in the two relays).
  • Adam Manley (2 Gold, 2 Silver),
  • Mark Stoops (3 Bronze, 2 Silver).

Well done to all our athletes who participated. Let’s Go Bangor