Lee makes waves at World Trials in Sheffield

Potton swimmer Shauna Lee relished the chance to compete in the British Championships/World Trials last week, writes Mike Simmonds.
By The Newsroom
Published 5th Jul 2013, 19:12 BST
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Shauna Lee

The 17-year-old produced some excellent times at the prestigious meet in Sheffield, where she was up against the best opponents the domestic swimming scene has to offer.

Her best event was the 200m freestyle, where she qualified for the final and then finished seventh in a time of 2.01.82mins.

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She also went in the 50m freestyle, clocking 26.65secs in the heat and then 26.62 secs, a new PB and East Region record to come 15th in the semi-final.

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Lee then competed in the 400m freestyle, finishing 12th in the heats in 4.22.46mins.

Speaking about the event, Lee, who swims for Hatfield SC said: “It was a great atmosphere to swim in, up against some top swimmers and I really enjoyed myself.”

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