England’s Ben Proud beat compatriot Jacob Mills to assert the boys’s 50m freestyle title on the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships.
Mills, 17, had certified quickest for the one-length dash closing in 21.96 seconds however Olympic silver medallist Proud raised his recreation to defend his title in London.
Proud gained the ultimate in 21.67, with Mills second in 21.99 and Alexander Painter third in 22.01.
“I am actually happy with that,” mentioned Proud. “I received the whole lot I needed.
“Swimming beneath strain and it isn’t typically it comes from a 17-year-old.”
Mills mentioned racing Proud had been an “honour” however a “few issues went mistaken” for him and gave him “some issues to work on”.
Abbie Wooden gained the ladies’s 200m particular person medley title by beating Katie Shanahan.
Wooden claimed victory in a private better of two minutes, 08.85secs as Shanahan completed second in 2:09.88 and Leah Schlosshan third in 2:13.14.
“I used to be pleasantly stunned,” mentioned Wooden. “With the women pushing me all the way in which, it was a very good race.”
