Athletes

Eloise Barber

Sport

Swimming

Club/Team/Squad:

Carnegie SC / TFIS Performance Squad

Position / Events:

100m freestyle & 200m IM

Coach(s):

Gilbert Kirkwood (Club) / Gary Vandermeulen (TFIS)

Personal Best(s):

Short Course

100m free - 58.65   200m free - 2:10.77

100m fly - 1:07.81   400m free - 4.38:68

100m breast - 1:16.92   200m breast - 2:43.70

100 back - 1:08.62

100m IM - 1:07.70   200m IM - 2:26.41

Long Course

100m free - 1:01.61   200 IM - 2:30.97

Summary of sporting career to date:

- I learned to swim at Inverkeithing High School, aged 8 - eventually!

- Joined INCAS SC at age 9.

- Won gold at Scottish Schools for breastroke aged 11.

- Joined Carnegie SC, December 2004.

- Won 4 golds and best 12 year old at Edinburgh International 2005.

- Selected for Scottish Youth squad 2005.

- Won best 12/13 year old at East District Champs and selected for WISE meet March 2006.

Sporting Hero:

Kelly Holmes

Favourite Sporting Moment:

October 2005 - Fife Schools A Meet - in the 100m freestyel I broke the minute in 59.77 which was a new meet record and a new East District record. I also achieved the best overall performance by a high school pupil.