The British Gas Disability Swimming Team signed off from the IPC Swimming European Championships with a total of 39 gold, 32 silver and 23 bronze medals to top the medal table.On the final day of competition the British Gas swimmers

Rachel Barton rounded off her Championships in impressive style breaking a World and two European records in the Freestyle events. Barton (Trafford Metro) became World leader in the 60-64yrs age group’s 100m Freestyle taking the mark from 1:09.95 to 1:09.10.

It was the women who led the way on the second day as they set five World records.Spencer Swim Team’s ladies even went out twice to set their World record due to a technical difficulty that meant their first heat

A further fourteen medals were won by the British Gas Disability Swimming Team as they concluded the penultimate day of competition at the IPC Swimming European Championships with six gold, three silver and five bronze medals.The gold medallists consisted of

Katie Henderson (Reading) set a new World record for her age group on the first day of the British Gas ASA Masters and Senior Age Group Championships, as European and British marks also tumbled.Henderson went out hard in the Women’s