The 2012 Tour De France Sweepstake

The 2012 Tour de France Sweepstake

Bedworth Disabled Swimming Club is running a sweepstake on the winning team in the Tour de France.

Tickets are available to purchase for £1 for each attempt from the club or can be downloaded from the link at the bottom of this post.

Completed tickets should be returned to Sheila Carey before  22nd June when the draw will be made. Each ticket will draw one of the 22 teams randomly.

The draw will be published on the web site before the racing commences with the first stage in Liège on 30th June.

It is then possible to follow the progress of the teams until the final sprint on the Paris Champs-Élysées on 22nd July.

This should make exciting viewing for three weeks for a minimum of just a £1 entry!

Best of all you are helping to support your club each time you buy or sell a ticket.

 

These are the teams

AG2R La Mondiale (Fra)Astana Pro Team (Kaz)BMC Racing Team (USA)Euskaltel – Euskadi (Esp)

FDJ – Big Mat (Fra)

Garmin – Barracuda (USA)

Greenedge Cycling Team   (Aus)

Katusha Team (Rus)

Lampre – ISD (Ita)

Liquigas – Cannondale (Ita)

Lotto Belisol Team (Bel)

Movistar Team (Esp)

Omega Pharma – Quickstep   (Bel)

Rabobank Cycling Team (Hol)

Radioshack – Nissan (Lux)

Sky Procycling (Gbr)

Team Saxo Bank (Dan)

Vacansoleil – DCM Pro   Cycling Team (Hol)

In addition to these   eighteen teams, the organisers have issued four invitations, meaning   twenty-two teams will be present at the start of the 99th edition of the Tour   de France. They are:Argos – Shimano (Hol)Cofidis, le crédit en ligne   (Fra)

Saur – Sojasun (Fra)

Team Europcar (Fra)

The Tour de France Sweepstake

Tour_de_France_tickets

Good luck everyone!

 

 

Main Pool Results 27th April 2012

GOLD MEDAL                         SILVER MEDAL                    BRONZE MEDAL

Elle-May Dempsey 61.2*           Brooke Pollock 86.2*

 

Marie Clarke 40.6                      Kevin Rumble 57.9 *            Victor Palmer 68.7

 

Daniel Hodge 44.4                     Matthew Buckler 53.0*       Kieran McFarland 65.2*

 

Chris Lanwarne 46.2                  Kieran Villers 54.8              Stuart Croshaw 87.7*

 

Ashley Campbell-Barker 36.0      Edward Davis 36.0           Joshua McFarland 69.1* and Robert Burr 118.2*

 

Sonia Kelly 25.1                         Emma Wilson 30.4            Mark Day 30.5

 

Bethany Kelly 20.4*                   Thomas Slater 21.2*        Sheena Baird 24.3

 

* DENOTES PERSONAL BEST TIME

 

The Bedworth Lions Trophy for the best performance of the competition (based on previous best performance) is awarded to Edward Davis. Edward improved from 55.0 seconds to 36.0 seconds. Well done to all swimmers.

The following swimmers have medals to collect on 9th May when Edward’s trophy will be presented

Victor Palmer

Stuart Croshaw

Kieran Villiers

Kieran McFarland

Joshua McFarland

Edward Davis

Robert Burr

Elle-May Dempsey

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BDSC Sprint Gala – Small Pool Results – 13th April 2012

Gold   Medal  Silver   Medal Bronze   Medal
Martelle   Swinton   12.8 Clifton Hall   13.6 Emily Robbins  22.7
Oliver   McFarland   35.2 Harry   McFarland  39.6

 

 

 

Well done to all swimmers!