Peter Gerber was the sole record breaker at the annual Graeme College inter-house gala at the school last Friday.
Peter Gerber was the sole record breaker at the annual Graeme College inter-house gala at the school last Friday.
From matrics competing in the open division to the U8s, the school's 50m pool saw various individual triumphs as well as joint efforts from the boys to accumulate points for their houses.
Neilson House were overall winners for the second year in a row.
They had a total of 562 points.
Wiles came second with 483, followed by Vernal (422) and Hutton (411).
Gerber broke the open 50m breastroke record in a new time of 34,80 seconds. The old record was 35,65 seconds.
He also won the trophy for the Most Improved Senior Swimmer, while the Most Improved Junior Swimmer went to Brendan Gouws.
Trophy winners from the Graeme inter-house gala:
U8:
- 50m Crawl – Tom Hutchinson
- 50m Backstroke (Kemp Trophy) – Tom Hutchinson
U9:
- 50m Freestyle (Moodie Trophy) – Jack Botha
- 50m Backstroke (Riddin Trophy) – Jack Botha
- 50m Breaststroke (Kemp Trophy) – Jack Botha
U10:
- 50m Freestyle – Cameron Rafferty
- 50m Breaststroke (Brendan Gouws Trophy) – Ethan Richardson
- 50m Backstroke (Richardson Family Trophy) – Cameron Rafferty
- 50m Butterfly (Schmidt Family Trophy) – Cameron Rafferty
U11:
- 50m Freestyle (Luke Hall Trophy) – Cody Schmidt
- 50m Breaststroke (Blom Family Trophy) – Cody Schmidt
- 50m Butterfly (BG Peterson Trophy) – Cody Schmidt
- 50m Backstroke – Cody Schmidt
U12:
- 50m Freestyle – Aaron Richardson
- 50m Butterfly – Aaron Richardson
- 50m Backstroke (Shirley Gehle Trophy) – Aaron Richardson
- 50m Breaststroke (Copper Shack Trophy) – Aaron Richardson
U14:
- 50m Freestyle – Brendan Gouws
- 50m Backstroke (Grahamstown Jewellers Trophy) – Brendan Gouws
- 50m Breaststroke – Brendan Gouws
- 50m Butterfly – Brendan Gouws
- 100m Freestyle Donovan Brits
- 200m IM (Van Harmelen Trophy) – Brendan Gouws
U16:
- 50m Freestyle (Andrew du Toit Trophy) – Dallin Blignaut
- 50m Butterfly (Kay Trophy) – Calvin Wolhuter
- 100m Backstroke (Clymer Cup) – Calvin Wolhuter
- 100m Freestyle – Calvin Wolhuter
- 100m Breaststroke – Cuan McGregor
- Open 50m Butterfly (Jack Richardson Trophy) – Peter Gerber
- 50m Freestyle (Mark van Antwerp Trophy) – Peter Gerber
- 100m Freestyle (Leader & Krummeck Trophy) – Peter Gerber
- 100m Backstroke (T. Birch & Co. Trophy) – Brad Williamson
- 100m Butterfly (Anton Sudano Trophy) – Peter Gerber
- 200m Breaststroke – Brad Williamson
- 200m Freestyle – Cameron Schmidt
- 400m Freestyle – Cameron Schmidt
- 200m IM – Brad Williamson
Best All Rounders:
- U8 Best All Rounder – Tom Hutchinson
- U9 Best All Rounder – Jack Botha
- U10 Best All Rounder – Cameron Rafferty
- U11 Best All Rounder – Cody Schmidt
- U12 Best All Rounder – Aaron Richardson