Sporting Digest: Swimming

UNCLE BEN'S INTERNATIONAL MEET (Edinburgh): MEN: 200m freestyle: 1 P Palmer (City of Lincoln Pentaqua) 1min 52.52secs; 2 A Kudriavtsev (Rus) 1:52.53; 3 R Sloeserwij (Neth) 1:56.39. 50m breaststroke: 1 D Volkov (Rus) 29.46; 2 V Ivanov (Rus) 29.56; 3 J Parrack (City of Leeds) 29.91. 50m butterfly: 1 J Olsen (US) 24.83; 2 M Foster (Barnet Copthall) 25.09; 3 D Vandenhirtz (Ger) 25.39. 100m backstroke: 1 J Rousse (US) 56.32; 2 R Sloeserwij (Neth) 59.98; 3 G Robins (Portsmouth Northsea) 1:00.81. 200m butterfly: 1 S Lopez (Sp) 2:02.49; 2 K Crosby (Warriors of Warrington) 2:05.96; 3 I Wilson (City of Sunderland) 2:06.64. 400m medley: 1 Lopez 4:28.56; 2 Wilson 4:37.67; 3 D Warren (City of Leeds) 4:39.17. WOMEN: 800m freestyle: 1 S Hardcastle (Borough of Southend) 8:47.63; 2 B Wiersma (Neth) 9:01.01; 3 C Megrea (Rom) 9:01.21. 200m butterfly: 1 M Madine (Irl) 2:18.03; 2 M Lauren (Swe) 2:19.29, 3 A MacKay (Warriors of Warrington) 2:22.59. 50m breaststroke: 1 Z Baker (City of Sheffield) 33.02; 2 K Buteen (Neth) 34.41; 3 S Kuzmina (Rus) 34.47. 50m butterfly: 1 I de Bruijn (Neth) 28.16; 2 K Brienesse (Neth) 28.45; 3 E Ermakova (Kaz) 29.00. 200m backstroke: 1 N Stevenson (Aus) 2:19.07; 2 M Smith (Irl) 2:20.29; 3 E Tattam (Portsmouth Northsea) 2:21.56. 200m breaststroke: 1 Kuzmina 2:38.04; 2 H Gorman (Nova Centurion) 2:39.03; 3 K Bulten (Neth) 2:41.866.