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European Championships 2007

The European Championships 2007 were be held in Tenerife. The Interclubs competed from May 2nd until May 6th.
To see pictures from the event please visit the photos page here.

Please see the below results table for all the Crawley members who scored points in their various events. Please note many other competitors put in amazing performances and we had many situations where members just missed out on qualifying for finals.

Individual Competitors Event Position Time
George Hopkinson 100m Tow with fins 5th 58,21
  100m Carry with fins 3rd 55,07
Helen Smale 200m Obstacles 10th 02:21,48
  100m Rescue Medley 11th 01:25,72
Dani Perks 100m Carry with fins 13th 01:08,10
  Ladies Beach Sprint 5th n/a
Wayne Holryd Beach Sprint

1st

n/a
  Beach Flags 1st n/a
Alistair Reid Board Race 10th n/a
  Iron Man 16th n/a
Team Events Competitors Role Position
Ladies Rescue Tube Dani Perks Swimmer 6th
  Helen Smale Patient  
  Abi Hoyle Carrier  
  Alice Spencer Carrier  
Mens Rescue Tube George Hopkinson Swim/Carry 9th
  Dave Butler Swim/Carry  
  Wayne Holryd Patient  
  Alistair Reid Carrier  
Mens Board Rescue George Hopkinson Swim/Patient 15th
  Alistair Reid Paddler/Res  
Ladies Beach Relay Alice Spencer 1st Runner 9th
  Helen Smale 2nd  
  Tina Dwyer 3rd  
  Dani Perks 4th  
Mens Beach Relay David Butler 1st Runner 8th
  George Hopkinson 2nd  
  Alistair Reid 3rd  
  Wayne Holryd Limper  
Mens Taplin Alistair Reid Ski 14th
(in this order) David Butler Swim  
  Wayne Holryd Board  
  George Hopkinson Run  
CERC Abi Hoyle Baby Carrier 1st
  Gary Lee Captain  
  David Butler Swimner  
  George Hopkinson Swimner  
Ladies 4x25m Manikin Relay     11th
02:10,65
Mens 4x25m Manikin Relay     7th
01;37,45
Ladies Linethrow Abi Hoyle Thrower 3rd
27,51
  Alice Spencer Patient
Overall Points Points Position
Ladies 71 15th
Men 106 12th
Combined 197 11th

If i have missed anything please can you let me know and I will make the necesary amendments, thanks.

And unofficial Noddy badges go to the following:

Most satisfied competitor with their performance:
Tina when she got her batton in flags.
Best Swim of the week:
Dave in the mens taplin heats. Awesome.
Most random act that was considered useful:
Abi running off for help with two babies in her arms.
Best Celebration:
George excitedly claiming Waynes win at flags.
Unluckiest competitors moment:
Dave in ropethrow heats, that wind gust was just mean.
Competitor with the best attitude:
Tina and her relentless positivity.
Funniest moment on tour:
John discovering what happens when you leave your camera lying around.
Most overused line on tour:
Hungry bums...
Competition Theme Tune:
Pinky and the brain
Person who worked the hardest:
Gary, for all the managers meetings he had to attend.

 
© Alistair Reid

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