Bright future for Leeds swimmer Leah

A talented young Leeds swimmer is to take part in an elite new programme.

Leah Schlosshan, 13, a pupil at Bradford Grammar School, qualified for the English National Swimming Championships and has now been chosen for the Swim England Talent Programme.

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The programme supports young swimmers both sportswise and academically, through performance centres linking swimming clubs and universities.

BGS specialist swimming coach, Craig Robinson, said: “The right foundations provide solid grounding for longer sporting careers. We’re very proud of Leah and we look forward to watching her swimming career flourish.”

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