50m Free Trophies
January 1, 2019There are five 50m Free trophies, awarded to the fastest senior and junior (U16) swimmers in the 50m Freestyle at the Swim England National Championships.
50m Free Trophies
Click or tap the name of the trophy below to find out more about each.
The Mark Foster Trophy is awarded to the fastest male senior swimmer in the 50m Freestyle at the National Winter Championships (25m).
While the Winter Championships are traditionally a short course event, they were held in the long course 50m pool in 2017.
Past Winners: Mark Foster Trophy
Year | Winner | Club |
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2023 | Calvin Fry | Loughborough University |
2022 | Matthew Richards | Millfield |
2021 | Matthew Richards | Bath NC |
2019 | Alexander Bowen | Loughborough University |
2018 | Tom Fannon | Loughborough University |
2017 | Tom Fannon | Plymouth Leander |
2016 | Ben Proud | Plymouth Leander |
2015 | Ben Proud | Plymouth Leander |
Until 2015, the Russell Cup was awarded to the fastest male senior swimmer in the 50m Free at the ASA National Championships (50m).
Past Winners: Russell Cup
Year | Winner | Club |
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2014 | Ben Proud | Plymouth Leander |
2013 | Andrew Weatheritt | Loughborough University |
2012 | Adam Brown | Hatfield |
2011 | Simon Burnett | Windsor |
2010 | Craig Gibbons | Maxwell |
The Jock Young Trophy is awarded to the fastest female senior swimmer in the 50m Freestyle at the National Winter Championships (25m).
While the Winter Championships are traditionally a short course event, they were held in the long course 50m pool in 2017.
Jock Young was a member of the ASA North East Counties and once their president. He also went on to become ASA Trophies controller.
Until 2015, the trophy was awarded to the fastest female swimmer in the 50m Free at the ASA National Championships (50m).
Past Winners: Jock Young Trophy
Year | Winner | Club |
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2023 | Rebecca Guy | Bristol Henleaze |
2022 | Imogen Clark | Derventio |
2021 | Isabella Hindley | Brompton |
2019 | Isabella Hindley | Brompton |
2018 | Anna Hopkin | Bath University |
2017 | Anna Hopkin | Bath University |
2016 | Anna Hopkin | Ealing |
2015 | Anna Hopkin | Bath University |
2014 | Rebecca Guy | City of Manchester |
2013 | Emma Wilkins | Loughborough University |
2012 | Amy Smith | Loughborough University |
2011 | Amy Smith | Loughborough University |
2010 | Georgina Heyn | Ealing |
The Nedderland 1979 Trophy is awarded to the highest ranked male junior swimmer in the 50m Freestyle at the National Winter Championships (25m).
While the Winter Championships are traditionally a short course event, they were held in the long course 50m pool in 2017.
Until 2015, the trophy was awarded to the fastest male swimmer in the 50m Free at the ASA National Youth Championships (50m).
Past Winners: Nedderland 1979 Trophy
Year | Winner | Club |
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2022 | Jason Mahmutoglu | Chelsea & West |
2021 | Nicholas Finch | Chelsea & West |
2019 | Jacob Whittle | Derventio |
2018 | Jacob Whittle | Derventio |
2017 | Matthew Richards | Royal Wolverhampton School SC |
2016 | Sam Dailley | Plymouth Leander |
2015 | Benjamin Martin | Pioneer 79 |
2014 | Craig McLean / Daniel Speers | Carnegie / Millfield |
2013 | Miles Munro | Beau Sejour |
2012 | Ben Proud | Plymouth Leander |
2011 | Jamie Thorpe | City of Leicester |
2010 | James Burden | City of Coventry |
The Ray Clash Trophy is awarded to the highest ranked female junior swimmer in the 50m Freestyle at the National Winter Championships (25m).
While the Winter Championships are traditionally a short course event, they were held in the long course 50m pool in 2017.
The Ray Clash Trophy was donated to the ASA by the Western Counties ASA in memory and in recognition of the services to swimming of Ray Clash.
Until 2015, the trophy was awarded to the fastest female swimmer in the 50m Free at the ASA National Youth Championships (50m).
Past Winners: Ray Clash Trophy
Year | Winner | Club |
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2022 | Evie Floate | Plymouth Leander |
2021 | Leah Whittaker | Mount Kelly |
2019 | Evelyn Davis | Bromley |
2018 | Chiara Tommasello | City of Manchester Aquatics |
2017 | Elena Dewhurst | Anaconda |
2016 | Brodie Judge | Ealing |
2015 | Emma England | Plymouth Leander |
2014 | Ruta Meilutyte | Plymouth Leander |
2013 | Grace Vertigans | Plymouth Leander |
2012 | Grace Vertigans | Plymouth Leander |
2011 | Ruta Meilutyte | Plymouth Leander |
2010 | Rebecca Guy | City of Bristol |