Birmingham at Brierley hill
...0m and second in the 200m front crawl and third in the 200m front crawl Grand Final, I also came forth in the 50m and 100m butterfly and 200m IM. The event was very enjoyable because you are surrounded by all of your team mates and when you are swimming they all congregate to the end of your lane and cheer you on and support you as best as they can. The city of Birmingham coaching scheme involves eight sessions a week I am required to attend all eight sessions, for each session I must take a swim cap, a good pair of goggles, swim wear (I have found that Speedo ENDURANCE lasts the longest), a towel, a foam kick board, a foam pull buoy, a pair of hand paddles, a pair of fins/flippers and two or more drink bottles. Most of all I find the six thousand meter + training sessions most enjoyable, I think that this is because I am with all of my friends and get to push my body ...