THE final Worcester County Championships weekend saw more medals, Midland qualifying times and personal bests from Pershore Swimming Club.

For the girls, Hannah Woodcock, 12, shone again with gold in the 100-metre freestyle (one minute 4.29 seconds).

She added silvers in the 50m breaststroke (37.88), 100m breaststroke (1.22.55), 200m breaststroke (3.01.41), 200m backstroke (2.38.23), and 50m butterfly (1.18.14).

Alexandra Barry, 13, built on her excellent performances with two golds in the 100m freestyle (1.03.88) and 200m individual medley (2.39.14).

She took two silvers in the 50m butterfly (1.14.14) and 200m backstroke (2.32.31) and bronze in the 100m breaststroke (1.25.75).

Amy Weston, 15, won the 200m backstroke (2.29.03).

The Pershore boys were not to be outdone, with Simon Sweatman, 14, winning gold in the 200m butterfly (2.27.40), silvers in the 400m individual medley (4.59.78) and 100m freestyle (58.68) and bronzes in the 200m individual medley (2.23.06), 100m individual medley (1.07.36) and 50m freestyle (27.13).

Patrick Heeks, 13, won gold in the 200m butterfly (2.36.74), silvers in the 400m individual medley (5.32.15) and the 100m individual medley (1.13.23) and bronzes in the 400m freestyle (4.52.05), 100m freestyle (1.03.50) and 200m individual medley (2.39.66).

Keiran Cooper, 13, claimed bronze in the 400m individual medley (5.52.32), while Chris Vizard, 14, added bronzes in the 200m butterfly (2.31.15) and 50m breaststroke (35.23).

Jaz Taite, 16, is ranked number one in the county for the 100m freestyle and Patrick Heeks is top for the 12-and-under 200m butterfly.

Over the three weekends, there were a total of 212 personal best times and 72 medals, with 12 golds, 38 silvers and 22 bronzes.

In addition, numerous Pershore swimmers made finals.

Midland times are held by Hamish Cross, Heeks, Vizard, Sweatman, Luke Perry, Jasmine Hoskins, Hannah Woodcock, Bella Woodcock, Barry, Naomi Marsden, Jasmine Franks, Weston and Caitlin Yates.

Head coach Tom Naughton said: “It was great to see such a strong team performance, with some of the younger swimmers competing at their first counties, and so many Pershore members making finals and achieving Midland qualifying times.”