In the Medley Relay Cup races the Julius House and Rolleston House teams were awarded first place overall, followed by Somes House in third position. The Corfe House junior team set a new record in this event.
In the Overall House Swimming Championship, the results were:
10th Richards 9th School 8th Jacobs 7th Flower’s 6th Condell’s 5th Harper 4th Julius
3rd Somes – 296 points 2nd Corfe – 326 points 1st Rolleston House – 328 points. CSS SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Term 1 ended with the Canterbury secondary schools swimming championships, which were held at Jellie Park. College was well represented across all age groups and relay teams, and had 12 podium finishes, with five Canterbury titles. Louis Clark won the Open 200m freestyle, Nathan Penrose the Open 100m backstroke and James Currie the Boys 15 years 50m breaststroke. Daniel Bridgman had a successful day, winning the Boys 12–13 years 50m freestyle and then being part of the winning Boys 12–13 years 4x50m freestyle relay team. Other College swimmers in this team were Max Harris, Jordan Astley and Alex McEwan. The College team also achieved two seconds, five thirds and a number of personal bests for a successful meet. NZ SECONDARY SCHOOLS CHAMPIONSHIPS James Currie participated in the national secondary schools swimming championships. This was an important meet in the lead up to him competing in Australia later in the year as part of a New Zealand team. James had an outstanding meet and improved greatly from his one bronze medal in the 400m freestyle in 2018.
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