Swimmers excel at season opener

Despite being early in the season, the standard of the competition was high. The men’s 100m freestyle which saw Oxford new recruit Josh Preston tie in first place with a London swimmer. There were also victories for Oxford’s Andrew Rroberts in the men’s 100m breaststroke, and Shannon Harris in the women’s 100 m freestyle. The close competition was won by the London team. However, Oxford coach Roger Howes said that the team performed excellently: “They can all be very proud of themselves.” Oxford’s swimmers showed impressive pedigree during their season opening friendly gala.ARCHIVE: 4th week MT 2005