PLYMOUTH divers Sarah Barrow and Tonia Couch have both reached the women’s platform final at the World Series event in London. Couch had made the previous three World Series finals, winning two consecutive bronze medals in Kazan and Dubai, but it is the first time this season European champion Barrow had reached the final six. … Continue reading
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London World Series bronze for Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow
PLYMOUTH divers Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow claimed another World Series bronze medal on Friday. The duo had secured their first synchro podium finish of the series the week before in Kazan, Russia, and they matched that achievement in front of a noisy home crowd in London. Couch and Barrow scored 311.88 points in a … Continue reading
City divers Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow hope to get GB off to good start in London
PLYMOUTH divers Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow will be hoping to get Great Britain off to a memorable start at the London leg of the FINA/NVC World Series. The city pair compete in the first event of the three-day competition at the Olympic pool – the women’s synchro platform final on Friday (12noon). Couch and … Continue reading
Plymouth Leander trio storm into men’s 50m freestyle final in London
PLYMOUTH Leander swimmers dominated the heats of the men’s 50m freestyle event on the penultimate day of the British Swimming Championships in London. Commonwealth Games champion Ben Proud was fastest into the final with a time of 22.16, but he was closely followed by two of his team-mates. Junior Tom Fannon produced a great performance … Continue reading