50m & 100m Breaststroke Trophies

There are four 100m Breaststroke trophies, awarded to the fastest senior and junior (U16) swimmers in the 100m Breaststroke at the Swim England National Championships.

There is also one 50m Breaststroke trophy, awarded to the winner of the women’s 50m Breaststroke at the Swim England National Championships.

50m & 100m Breaststroke Trophies

Click or tap the name of the trophy below to find out more about each.

Edna May TrophyEdna May Trophy

The Edna May Trophy is awarded to the fastest female senior swimmer in the 50m Breaststroke at the National Winter Championships (25m).

While the Winter Championships are traditionally a short course event, they were held in the long course 50m pool in 2017.

Until 2015, the Edna May Trophy was awarded to the fastest female senior swimmer in the 50m Breaststroke at the ASA National Championships (50m).

Past Winners: Edna May Trophy

YearWinnerClub
2023Imogen ClarkDerby Excel
2022Imogen ClarkDerventio
2021Molly MayneHA Dubai
2019Imogen ClarkLoughborough University
2018Imogen ClarkLoughborough NC
2017Imogen ClarkLoughborough NC
2016Beth AitchisonLoughborough University
2015Imogen ClarkDerventio
2014Fiona DoyleIreland
2013Kathryn JohnstoneUniversity of Edinburgh
2012Kathryn JohnstoneUniversity of Edinburgh
2011Anastasia ChristoforouBath University
2010Lowri TynanLoughborough University
Fred Collier Memorial TrophyFred Collier Memorial Trophy

The Fred Collier Memorial Trophy is awarded to the fastest male senior swimmer in the 100m Breaststroke at the National Winter Championships (25m).

While the Winter Championships are traditionally a short course event, they were held in the long course 50m pool in 2017.

Fred Collier was a Northern Counties man through and through and was president of the Northern Counties in both 1952 and 1953.

Until 2015, the Fred Collier Memorial Trophy was awarded to the fastest male senior swimmer in the 100m Breaststroke at the ASA National Championships (50m).

Past Winners: Fred Collier Memorial Trophy

YearWinnerClub
2023Pravin MahendrakumarWinchester
2022Gregory ButlerLoughborough University
2021David MurphyLoughborough NC
2019David MurphyLoughborough University
2018James WilbyLoughborough NC
2017James WilbyLoughborough NC
2016Charlie AttwoodBath University
2015Richard SpoorLoughborough University
2014Christopher SteeplesCity of Manchester Aquatics
2013Craig BensonWarrender Baths
2012Richard WebbSwansea Performance
2011Kristopher GilchristUniversity of Edinburgh
2010Daniel SliwinskiGallica
George Fryer Memorial TrophyGeorge Fryer Memorial Trophy

The George Fryer Memorial Trophy is awarded to the fastest female senior swimmer in the 100m Breaststroke at the National Winter Championships (25m).

While the Winter Championships are traditionally a short course event, they were held in the long course 50m pool in 2017.

Until 2015, the trophy was awarded to the fastest female senior swimmer in the 100m Breaststroke at the ASA National Championships (50m).

Past Winners: George Fryer Memorial Trophy

YearWinnersClub
2023Sienna RobinsonLoughborough University
2022Jana SpinnerBath University
2021Molly RenshawLoughborough NC
2019Jocelyn UlyettLoughborough University
2018Imogen ClarkLoughborough University
2017Annabel Guye-JohnsonRTW Monson
2016Molly RenshawLoughborough University
2015Molly RenshawLoughborough University
2014Rachael WilsonDerwentside
2013Kathryn JohnstoneUniversity of Edinburgh
2012Siobhan-Marie O’ConnorBath University
2011Stacey TaddBath University
2010Kate HaywoodLoughborough University

History of the George Fryer Memorial Trophy

Heston SC in West London had a leading club team in the 1950s and 1960s with the most notable swimmer being Margaret Edwards, backstroke world record holder and 1956 Olympic bronze medallist.

The club’s long standing coach was George Fryer who coached several other British internationals during this period as well as noted ASA women’s freestyle teams.

Evershed Memorial TrophyEvershed Memorial Trophy

The Evershed Memorial Trophy is awarded to the fastest male junior swimmer in the 100m Breaststroke at the National Winter Championships (25m).

While the Winter Championships are traditionally a short course event, they were held in the long course 50m pool in 2017.

Evershed was ASA President in 1937, having been president of the Southern Counties in 1914. He was also a Justice of the Peace.

Until 2015, the trophy was awarded to the fastest male swimmer in the 100m Breaststroke at the ASA National Youth Championships (50m).

Past Winners: Evershed Memorial Trophy

YearWinnerClub
2022Oliver MunnBracknell
2021Callum MelvileNova Centurion
2019Cameron WilliamsDartmoor DA
2018William EllingtonMillfield
2017William MitchellMillfield
2016Oliver TavernerMount Kelly
2015Connor BryanCity of Oxford
2014Charlie AttwoodTaunton Deane
2013Adam PeatyCity of Derby
2012Adam PeatyCity of Derby
2011Craig BensonWarrender Baths
2010Christopher SteeplesDerventio
Horace Davenport TrophyHorace Davenport Trophy

The Horace Davenport Trophy is awarded to the fastest female junior swimmer in the 100m Breaststroke at the National Winter Championships (25m).

While the Winter Championships are traditionally a short course event, they were held in the long course 50m pool in 2017.

Until 2015, the trophy was awarded to the fastest female swimmer in the 100m Breaststroke at the ASA National Youth Championships (50m).

Past Winners: Horace Davenport Trophy

YearWinnerClub
2022Theodora TaylorTorfaen D
2021Leah SchlosshanCity of Leeds
2019Ellie Sibbald-PerkinsCity of Birmingham
2018Anna LemanRTW Monson
2017Rebecca ClynesCity of Leeds
2016Rebecca ClynesCity of Leeds
2015Freya AndersonEllesmere College Titans
2014Ruta MeilutytePlymouth Leander
2013Georgina EvansCity of Liverpool
2012Corrie ScottEastkilbride
2011Danielle LoweLiverpool Penguins
2010Siobhan-Marie O’ConnorBath University

History of the Horace Davenport Trophy

Horace Davenport was president of the Swimming Association of Great Britain from 1880 to 1883 and again from 1890 to 1894.

He was also a great swimmer and won many of the first trophies which were at the time not perpetual. If a swimmer won the trophy three years in a row they got to keep it.

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