The 13-year-old finished seventh in the final at the National Age-Group Championships in Sheffield last night, in which there was a Canadian guest swimmer.Rebours improved on her personal best, which she set in the heats in the morning, clocking 1 min 19.64 sec.Tigers coach Matt Magee said: ‘Victoria found the longer events tough earlier this week – a result of her huge growth and development this last six months.
However, the speed is there and this we can capitalise on.’Before the heats we had a chat, made a few changes to her pre-race routine and it all led to success.
She set a new short and long-course PB at the 50m of 37.89.
