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Okehampton on fire in second session with two new world records
October 24, 2025Masters swimmers delivered a remarkable set of performances at the second session on day one of the Masters National Championships, with relay teams setting a total of four world records.
Three European records and four British records across various age categories added to the total of 11 broken records in session two.
Okehampton were the ones to watch, with two world record-breaking swimmers in the same session.
Their first came as Sonny Trigg, Jamie Ingram, Rachael Bowen and Georgie Pryor impressed in the 100+ years Mixed 4x50m Freestyle, clocking 1:36.14 to secure gold.
The quartet of Daniel Cross, Dominic Polling, Regan Lloyd and Ingram once again, then followed up with another record-breaking swim of 3:36.74 in the 100+ years Open/Male 4x100m Medley Relay, demonstrating their strength across all strokes.
In the 200+ years Mixed 4x50m Freestyle, Woking’s Dean Blackman, Georgina Heyn, Michelle Ware and Michael Hodgson delivered a powerful performance, touching in 1:43.64 to set a new world record and further raise the bar for Masters relay swimming.
Trafford Metro’s world record came in the 160+ years Female 4x100m Medley Relay (4:28.29) courtesy of Kathryn Greenslade, Mala Rajput-Driver, Louisa Zolkiewski and Helen Sadler to finish off a successful second session at Ponds Forge.
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Day One, Session Two – Medal Roll of Honour
Mixed 4x50m Freestyle Team
072+ Years
1. Trafford Metro, 1:42.99
2. Co Cambridge, 1:45.65
3. Sandwell, 1:45.88
100+ Years
1. Okehampton, 1:36.14 (World Record)
2. Otter, 1:40.37
3. Trafford Metro, 1:43.23
120+ Years
1. Bristol Hen, 1:40.33
2. Trafford Metro, 1:41.04
3. Bo Newham, 1:43.33
160+ Years
1. Basingstoke, 1:43.05
2. Kenilworth M, 1:45.39
3. Woking, 1:45.59
200+ Years
1. Woking, 1:43.64 (World Record)
2. Trafford Metro, 1:50.58
3. Team Anglia, 1:50.76
240+ Years
1. Co Sheffield, 1:51.01 (British Record)
2. Crawley, 2:02.59
3. Otter, 2:05.43
280+ Years
1. Gloucester M, 2:26.78
Open/Male 200m Breaststroke
18-24 Years
1. Paul Page, Hinckley, 2:24.14
2. Zack Westhead, Farnham, 2:25.02
3. Matthew Debenham, Stowmarket, 2:36.20
25-29 Years
1. Matthew Rogers, Otter, 2:14.22
2. Charlie Madden, Cosacss, 2:31.06
3. Robert Latta, Droitwich, 2:32.41
30-34 Years
1. Robert Bryce, Silver City, 2:19.00
2. Dean Heaps, Preston, 2:24.63
3. Koen Van Lieshout, Out To Swim, 2:26.70
35-39 Years
1. Matthew Stephenson, Heart of Mid, 2:26.51
2. Gareth Cocks, RAF Swim, 2:36.08
3. James Flanaghan, Bristol Hen, 2:36.27
40-44 Years
1. Alex Goforth, Hastings, 2:36.32
2. Jevgenijs Putans, Bracknell, 2:38.82
3. Jared Golden, Gwich Royals, 2:44.22
45-49 Years
1. Ben Harkin, Warrington M, 2:20.05 (British Record)
2. Tom Duckham, Kenilworth M, 2:29.46
3. Paul Callis, Co Sheffield, 2:30.87
50-54 Years
1. Ian Swift, Co Sheffield, 2:26.39
2. Robert Robson, Kenilworth M, 2:31.08
3. Bryn Hughes, Basingstoke, 2:39.46
55-59 Years
1. Paul Mason, Chichester, 2:43.91
2. Nigel Vickers, Rushmoor Ryl, 2:48.49
3. David Kent, Woking, 2:49.38
60-64 Years
1. David Milburn, Basingstoke, 2:47.92
2. David Bryant, Woking, 2:50.66
3. Stuart Pearce, Co Lincoln P, 3:00.86
65-69 Years
1. James Hobsley, Barnet Copt, 2:57.50
2. Barry O’Brien, Nene Valley, 2:58.00
3. David Pirrie, Hemel Hemp, 3:11.66
70-74 Years
1. Malcolm Barton, Carrick Mas, 3:22.19
2. Ian Urquhart, Co Lincoln P, 3:22.84
3. David Burchell, Mold, 3:23.01
75-79 Years
1. Brian Taylor, Adwick, 3:34.88
80-84 Years
1. Robert Apel, Kettering, 3:57.53
85-89 Years
1. Keith Ingram, Birmingham M, 5:27.33
Female 200m Breaststroke
18-24 Years
1. Leah Williams, Preston, 2:41.64
2. Sophie Payne, Putteridge, 2:43.40
3. Niamh James, Bishop Stort, 2:45.01
25-29 Years
1. Alice Ball, Market Har, 2:42.89
2. Darcy Allison, East Leeds, 2:43.53
3. Charlotte Taylor, Trafford Metro, 2:44.95
30-34 Years
1. Carly Fraser, Silver City, 2:41.57
2. Maya Harris, West Suffolk, 2:53.38
3. Janet Chan, Otter, 2:58.32
35-39 Years
1. Vicki Payne, Gloucester M, 2:36.60
2. Kathryn Gill, Co Cambridge, 2:48.08
3. Sophie Mountain, Pembs Cty, 2:57.20
40-44 Years
1. Katie Pateman, Exe Masters, 2:44.08
2. Claire Lera, Nene Valley, 2:49.90
3. Diane Lee, Matlock, 2:56.85
45-49 Years
1. Rachel Whitwell, East Leeds, 2:58.14
2. Kay Stephenson, Derwent & Gate, 2:58.86
3. Emma Johnson, Birmingham M, 3:03.56
50-54 Years
1. Helen Gorman, Co Cardiff, 2:45.67
2. Lucy Ryan, Team Anglia, 2:52.24
3. Sophie Matthews, Kenilworth M, 3:05.55
55-59 Years
1. Helen Davis, Team Anglia, 2:55.92 (British Record)
2. Philippa O’Grady, Exe Masters, 3:04.54
3. Ali Skirvin, Strat Sharks, 3:13.16
60-64 Years
1. Sian Macdonald, Hemel Hemp, 3:25.54
2. Wendy Figures, Co Sheffield, 3:29.99
3. Alice Grant, Deepings, 3:46.67
65-69 Years
1. Judith Pearson, Carlisle Aq, 3:14.60
2. Linda Sprigge, Crawley, 3:26.24
3. Sara Perry, Cally Mast, 3:40.41
70-74 Years
1. Margaret Bickley, Dartmouth SC, 4:13.44
2. Sally Lelean, East Anglian, 4:32.20
75-79 Years
1. Helen Jenkins, Southport, 4:19.98
80-84 Years
1. Elaine Bromwich, Birmingham M, 5:28.63
Open/Male 50m Butterfly
18-24 Years
1. Aaron Fox, Co Norwich, 24.62
2. Adrian Ting, Sandwell, 25.00
3. James Le Grice, Warwick Uni, 25.41
25-29 Years
1. Arran Francis, Trafford Metro, 24.35
2. Gregor Swinney, Co Glasgow, 24.42
3. Christopher Finch, Woking, 24.43
30-34 Years
1. Samuel Lawman, East Leeds, 24.19 (British Record)
2. Bradley Price, G B Police, 24.67
3. Gareth Allen, East Leeds, 25.23
35-39 Years
1. Matthew Brooks, Bo Newham, 24.71
2. Warren Barrett, Exe Masters, 24.80
3. Joseph Northover, Bo Newham, 25.09
40-44 Years
1. Alistair Crwaford, East Leeds, 25.06
2. Craig Ward, Trafford Metro, 26.25
3. Leon McKenzie, Crawley, 26.93
45-49 Years
1. Sean North, Guildford Ct, 26.89
2. Martinus Marx, Crawley, 27.11
3. Chris Knee, East Leeds, 27.38
50-54 Years
1. Mark Cahill, Trafford Metro, 26.80
2. Craig Bransby, Potters Bar, 27.10
3. Marcus Smallbone, Totnes, 27.20
55-59 Years
1. Michael Hodgson, Woking, 27.40
2. Ade Belcham, Crawley, 28.26
3. Ian Wilkes, Loughborough, 28.39
60-64 Years
1. David Emerson, East Leeds, 27.69
2. Kevin Smith, Newcastle, 29.11
3. Mark Robertson, Crawley, 29.27
65-69 Years
1. Guy Davis, Crawley, 31.00
2. Alan Parkins, Crawley, 31.51
3. Geoff Baker, Rochford, 32.09
70-74 Years
1. Graeme Milne, Carrick Mas, 31.24
2. Stephen Braine, Otter, 32.61
3. Steven Folsom, Teddington, 33.25
75-79 Years
1. Peter Vider, Otter, 44.74
80-84 Years
1. Derek Parr, Otter, 37.38
2. Roger Lloyd-Mostyn, Otter, 48.65
3. Michael Read, Co Brighton & Hove, 1:23.96
Female 50m Butterfly
18-24 Years
1. Simone Ellson, Trafford Metro, 28.93
2. Emily Lawrence, Preston, 29.24
3. Larissa Dean, Birmingham M, 29.30
25-29 Years
1. Imogen Clark, Repton, 26.64
2. Olivia Pollard, British Army, 28.77
3. Charlotte Taylor, Trafford Metro, 29.38
30-34 Years
1. Rebecca Guy, Bristol Hen, 27.39
2. Melissa Halford, Co Southampton, 28.75
3. Louisa Zolkiewski, Trafford Metro, 28.81
35-39 Years
1. Rachael Bowen, Okehampton, 27.66 (European Record)
2. Emily Nardini, Morpeth, 29.89
3. Robyn Le Friec, Co Cambridge, 29.98
40-44 Years
1. Victoria Reading, Northampton, 28.35 (British Record)
2. Georgina Heyn, Woking, 28.98
3. Laura Lilley, Frome, 29.15
45-49 Years
1. Lizzie Coster, Basingstoke, 29.91
2. Elizabeth Bellinger, Bishop Stort, 30.65
3. Vanessa Holland, Burnley BOBC, 31.24
50-54 Years
1. Michelle Ware, Woking, 29.76
2. Karen Key, Northampton, 32.58
3. Sally Evers, East Leeds, 32.89
55-59 Years
1. Elizabeth Woolner, Team Anglia, 30.43
2. Helen Sadler, Trafford Metro, 30.70
3. Jeanne Petit, Leic Peng, 31.80
60-64 Years
1. Dawn Kissack, Co Sheffield, 32.48
2. Laura Cooke, Bracknell, 33.21
3. Allie Price, Bridgend SC, 33.59
65-69 Years
1. Judith Pearson, Carlisle Aq, 34.10
2. Jacqueline Wells, Wycombe Dist, 36.78
3. Lindsey Gowland, B C & P Mast, 37.33
70-74 Years
1. Sally Mills, Mid Sussex, 40.63
2. Francesca Elloway, Bristol & SGlo, 44.11
75-79 Years
1. Diana Groat, Aylesbury, 59.53
80-84 Years
1. Judy Wilson, Birmingham M, 42.82 (British Record)
Open/Male 4x100m Medley Team
072+ Years
1. Co Salford, 3:50.55
2. Portsmouth N, 3:53.29
3. Wycombe Dist, 3:57.50
100+ Years
1. Okehampton, 3:36.74 (World Record)
2. Otter, 4:02.05
3. Nottingham Leander, 4:10.64
120+ Years
1. Woking, 3:51.85
2. Kenilworth M, 4:13.83
160+ Years
1. Basingstoke, 3:56.56
2. Kenilworth M, 4:02.04
3. Warrington M, 4:02.07
200+ Years
1. Co Sheffield, 4:03.05 (European Record)
2. Tigersharks W, 4:27.97
3. Teddington, 4:39.13
240+ Years
1. Barnet Copt, 4:33.78 (European Record)
2. Crawley, 4:33.91
3. Trafford Metro, 4:51.88
320+ Years
1. Otter, 6:50.74
Female 4x100m Medley Team
072+ Years
1. Preston, 4:41.37
2. Sandwell, 4:45.90
3. British Army, 4:47.10
100+ Years
1. Birmingham M, 4:40.03
2. Co Sheffield, 4:48.14
3. Stowmarket, 4:58.49
120+ Years
1. Co Cambridge, 4:34.09
2. Kenilworth M, 4:37.54
3. Otter, 4:40.61
160+ Years
1. Trafford Metro, 4:28.29 (World Record)
2. Bo Kirklees, 5:26.63
3. Durham City, 5:36.12
200+ Years
1. Exe Masters, 5:17.92
