F-Team on Fire at European Champs

F-Teamers Dove into European Champs

Ten Funkita F-Teamers headed to Glasgow earlier this month to compete at the European Swimming Championships.

F-Teamer Ellie Faulkner in her Pop Palms Cut Away One Piece

F-Teamers Ellie Faulkner, Holly Hibbott, and Kathryn Greenslade made up 75% of the British Gold medal winning 4 x 200m Freestyle relay team hitting the wall first with a time of 7:51.65.

Holly managed to win a second medal at the event when she came in at 4:05.01 in the 400m Freestyle, scoring bronze for Britain.

F-Teamer Imogen Clark broke the British Record for 50m Breaststroke!

Our British breaststrokers Imogen Clark and Molly Renshaw were also swimming to success. Imogen Clark set a new British record in the semi-final of the 50m Breaststroke with a time of 30.04. She backed up her impressive semi-final swim with a 30.34, before claiming a silver medal in the final. Molly came third in the 200m Breaststroke with a time of 2:23.43.

Ellie Faulkner also made it to finals in the 200m Freestyle, where she came in 4th, before going head to head with fellow F-Teamer and Portuguese national record holder Diana Duraes in the 400m Freestyle. Aimee Willmott was another F-Teamer who swam in the finals, this time in the 400m Individual Medley where she placed 4th overall.

Other F-Teamers at the event were British swimmers Charlotte Atkinson and Abbie Wood as well as Irish swimmer Mona McSharry.