Perth City · GBR
Alastair is a swimmer from the United Kingdom, a sprinter and an international traveller on the circuit, whose official competitive record spans 6 seasons, 2 countries and 58 meets.
His recorded career begins in 2012, and one of his earliest marks still on file is the 200 freestyle in 2:01.62, raced in Glasgow. He started out alongside Perth City Swim Club (Scotland).
His signature event is the 100 freestyle, the event he has raced the most, followed by the 50 freestyle and 50 breaststroke. Freestyle is the backbone of the whole record: 53 meets and 164 recorded swims.
His fastest 100 freestyle stands at 57.28, set in long course (50 m) at Scottish National Age Group Championship.
His record includes national championships, between 2013 and 2017 (BG ASA National County Team Division 2 and Scottish Gas National Open Championship). A representative mark at that level is 26.91 in the 50 freestyle, recorded in long course (50 m). He also appears in international meets.
The record runs unbroken from 2012 to 2017: 6 consecutive seasons without a single missing year. 2015 is the busiest season on record, with 138 verified individual swims.
He is a genuinely international swimmer: the official record spans 2 countries (the United Kingdom and UNK), including 7 of 58 meets outside the United Kingdom.
Those meets span 13 different venues (Dundee, Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Glasgow…). He has raced for Perth City Swim Club (Scotland) and Perth City.
Latest competition: Scottish National Short Course Open Champs in Edinburgh, on December 9, 2017, with 1 swim: 30.31 in the 50 backstroke, all in short course (25 m). He closes this record with 32 current event personal bests and 207 all-time PB improvements, across 451 verified official swims in competitions governed by Aquatics GB.