Greenock Telegraph

Otters’ medal success in trial

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THREE young members of Port Glasgow Otters swim team participat­ed in the West of Scotland Swimming Time Trials.

Zak Gallacher and siblings Paige and Kian McLean all qualified to compete in the SDS National Junior Swimming Championsh­ips for Swimmers with a Learning Disability which was held at Tollcross Internatio­nal Aquatics Centre in Glasgow.

This was Paige and Kian’s first time competing in this competitio­n and after a day of really tough races, the swimmers returned with a total of three medals.

Paige won a silver medal in the 50m breaststro­ke and a bronze medal in the 100m freestyle.

Kian had two great swims and just missed out on a medal for the 25m freestyle.

Zak won a bronze medal in the 25m backstroke.

The club are so proud of the young swimmers’ achievemen­ts.

SWIMMERS

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