Sporting Digest: Swimming
SPEEDO BRITISH GRAND PRIX (Gloucester; winners only) Finals Men: 50m breaststroke: M Giles (Irl) 30.01. 50m butterfly: S Mavin (City of Peterborough) 25.80. 100m backstroke: A O'Connor (Irl) 56.54. 100m freestyle: 1 P Belk (Leatherhead) 51.89. 200m backstroke: C Jones (City of Cardiff) 2:02.22. 200m breaststroke: A Ayres (City of Swansea) 2:18.22. 200m butterfly: K Crosby (Warrington Warriors) 2:03.38. 200m freestyle: M Stevens (Satellite) 1:52.86. 400m freestyle: I Wilson (City of Leeds) 3:57.90. 200m medley: C Jones (City of Cardiff) 2:05.13. Women: 50m backstroke: H Slatter (Warrington Warriors) 30.56. 50m butterfly: T Dray (Portsmouth Northsea) 29.58. 50m freestyle: M Lock (City of Cardiff) 27.03. 100m breaststroke: K Rake (Maxwell Chipping Norton) 1:11.07. 100m butterfly: A Mackay (Warrington Warriors) 1:03.52. 100m freestyle: Rake 58.15. 200m backstroke: J Deakins (City of Coventry) 2:14.24. 200m breaststroke: J King (Tigersharks) 2:33.42. 400m freestyle: A Pendrich (Beckenham) 4:17.49. 800m freestyle: Pendrich 8:49.52. 400m medley: Slatter 4:45.32.
CANNES INTERNATIONAL SHORT-COURSE MEET: Men: 50m freestyle: 1 C Kalfayan (Fr) 22.31sec; 2 M Foster (GB) 22.36; 3 B Gutzeit (Fr) 22.90. 100m freestyle: 1 Kalfayan 49.42; 2 T Werner (Swe) 49.73; 3 M Fibbens (GB) 49.99. 25m freestyle: 1 Foster 10.28; 2 Kalfayan 10.31; 3 Fibbens 10.79. Women: 50m backstroke: 1 T Alshammar (Swe) 29.58; 2 K Osher (GB) 29.77; 3 C Bonnet (Fr) 30.75. 100m backstroke: 1 Osher 1min 03.18sec; 2 Alshammar 1:03.22; 3 A Guardini (It) 1:04.79.
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