BRILLIANT SWIMMING NEWS…LAUNCH OF M. MANEK TROPHY !!!! GALA EVENTS FINALISED !!

22 June 2008 22:21

SJ SWIMMING ARE PLEASED TO SET THE PACE BY REMEMBERING OUR LATE MUKHI SAHEB, MOHAMED HUSSEIN BHAI MANEK BY INTRODUCING A FLOATING TROPHY IN HIS MEMORY. THE M. MANEK TROPHY WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE ‘SWIMMER OF THE YEAR’ AT THE GALA AWARDS CEREMONY ON 10TH AUGUST AT HUJJAT CENTRE. ARRANGEMENTS WITH THE DONOR FAMILY FOR THE TROPHY HAVE BEEN FINALISED. DETAILS WILL FOLLOW SOON.  

THIS YEAR, ADDITIONAL EVENTS HAVE BEEN INTRODUCED IN RELATION TO ENDURANCE AND PERSONAL SURVIVAL. THEY WILL BE WORTH A WATCH AS DETAILS OF THESE EVENTS WILL FOLLOW SOON. IN THE MEAN TIME, FOR THE INFORMATION OF THOSE WHO ARE KEEN, HERE UNDER ARE THE DETAILS OF THE EVENTS IN POOL LENGTH IN EACH AGE GROUP :  

1) PARENTS & TODDLERS : a) ½ L. SHOULDERS RACE, b) 1 L. FREESTYLE  

2) UNDER 12’S : a) 1 L. FREESTYLE b) 1 L. FLOATERS  

3) UNDER 17’S : a) 1 L. FREESTYLE b) 2 L FREESTYLE  

4) UNDER 30’S : a) 1 L. FREE b) 2 L FREE c) 1 L BACKSTROKE d) 1 L BREASTSTROKE  

5) UNDER 50’S : a) 1 L. FREE b) 2 L. FREE c) 1 L. BACKSTROKE d) 1 L. BREASTSTROKE  

6) OVER 50’S : a) 1 L. FREESTYLE b) 2 L. FREESTYLE  

7) OPEN : a) SURVIVOR b) FLOATER c) CHAMPIONS RELAY.  

FOR ANY FURTHER INFORMATION AND ENQUIRIES, PLEASE EMAIL TO THE FOLLOWING EMAIL ADDRESS : mak_kassam [ at ] yahoo . co . uk