Cayman’s swimmers earned four more medals on Day 4 (Saturday) of the Caribbean Islands Swimming Championships in the Bahamas, bringing the pool count to 11 medals.
Sabine Ellison, in the Girls 11-12 age group, won silver in the 100m breaststroke. In the backstroke series, Avery Lambert won bronze in the Girls 11-12 group; Lauren Hew, Girls 15-17, won silver; and Alex McCallum won silver in the Boys 18 & Over group. Corey Frederick-Westerborg also earned another (unofficial until confirmed) Cayman Islands Amateur Swimming Association record in the Boys 11-12 100m breaststroke.
On Day 3 (Friday) of the competition, Sabine Ellison, Girls 11-12, added to her medal haul with a gold in the 200IM and a bronze in the 50m breaststroke; Corey Frederick-Westerborg Boys 11-12, earned a bronze in the 200IM and a new CIASA record; and Alison Jackson, Girls 13-14, set a new CIASA record in the 100m freestyle and won bronze.
On Day 2 (Thursday), Lauren Hew won gold in the 100m backstroke, Girls 15-17 age bracket. On Day 1 (Wednesday), Sabine Ellison wong gold in the Girls 11-12 200m breaststroke, and Ria Plunkett won bronze in the Girls 13-14 800m freestyle.
A team of 22, including 17 swimmers, two officials and three staff (2 coaches and a chaperone), are in the Bahamas for the competition, which has now moved to open water events, ending Tuesday.
Day 1 results
800M Freestyle
Girls: 13-14
Ria Plunkett – Bronze
Holly Stradling – 7th
Boys
Zachary Moore – 4th
200M Breaststroke
Girls: 11-12
Sabine Ellison – Gold
Stephanie Royston – 7th
Girls: 15-17
Ella Plunkett – 7th
Sarah Jackson – 8th
Boys
Corey Frederick-Westerborg – 6th
50M Backstroke
Boys: 11-12
Corey Frederick-Westerborg – 7th
Girls: 13-14
Alison Jackson – 8th
Girls: 15-17
Lauren Hew – 4th
Ella Plunkett – 6th
100M Butterfly
Girls: 11-12
Sabine Ellison – 4th
Stephanie Royston – 8th
Boys
Corey Frederick-Westerborg – 4th
Mixed 200M Free-style Relay
11-12
4th
Corey Frederick-Westerborg
Jake Bailey
Stephanie Royston
Avery Lambert
13-14
6th
Zachary Moore
Jordan Crooks
Ali Jackson
Ria Plunkett
Day 2 results
200M Freestyle
Boys: 11-12
Corey Frederick-Westerborg – 6th (New national record of 2:17.14 previously held by Shaune Fraser – still to be officially confirmed)
50M Butterfly
Girls: 11-12
Sabine Ellison – 7th
Boys: 11-12
Corey Frederick-Westerborg – 7th
100M Backstroke
Girls: 11-12
Avery Lambert – 7th
Girls: 15-17
Lauren Hew – Gold
Ella Plunkett – 7th
Boys: 13-14
Zachary Moore – 8th
400M IM
Girls: 13-14
Ria Plunkett – 6th
Girls: 15-17
Sam Bailey – 6th
400M Freestyle Relay
Girls: 15-17
5th
Lauren Hew
Samantha Bailey
Ella Plunkett
Sarah Jackson
Day 3 results
200M IM
Girls: 11-12
Sabine Ellison – Gold
Girls: 13-14
Ria Plunkett – 7th
Girls: 15-17
Lauren Hew – 4th
Ella Plunkett – 8th
Boys: 11-12
Corey Frederick-Westerborg – Bronze (New CIASA record, previously held by Andrew MacKay)
50M Breaststroke
Girls: 11-12
Sabine Ellison – Bronze
100M Freestyle
Girls: 13-14
Ali Jackson – Bronze (New CIASA record, previously held by Jen Powell)
Girls: 15-17
Lauren Hew – 7th
Boys: 11-12
Corey Frederick-Westerborg – 6th
200M Butterfly
Girls: 11-12
Stephanie Royston – 4th
Girls: 13-14
Holly Stradling – 4th
Boys: 11-12
Jake Bailey – 4th
Boys: 13-14
Jordan Crooks – 7th
800M Freestyle Relay
Girls: 15-17
5th
Lauren Hew
Samantha Bailey
Ella Plunkett
Catriona MacRae
Day 4 results
400M Freestyle
Girls: 11-12
Avery Lambert – 8th
Girls: 13-14
Holly Stradling – 8th
Ria Plunkett – 5th
Boys: 11-12
Jake Bailey – 5th
Boys: 13-14
Zachary Moore – 8th
50M Freestyle
Girls: 13-14
Alison Jackson – 5th
Boys: 11-12
Corey Frederick-Westerborg – 6th
100M Breaststroke
Girls: 11-12
Sabine Ellison – Silver
Girls: 15-17
Ella Plunkett – 8th
Boys: 11-12
Corey Frederick-Westerborg – 5th (New CIASA record)
200M Backstroke
Girls: 11-12
Avery Lambert – Bronze
Girls: 13-14
Ria Plunkett – 7th
Girls: 15-17
Ella Plunkett 6th
Lauren Hew – Silver
Boys: 18 and over
Alex McCallum – Silver
400M Medley Relay
Girls: 15-17 – 6th
Lauren Hew
Ella Plunkett
Sam Bailey
Sarah Jackson
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