23 gold medals hinablot ng PSL swimmers
Sa day two ng SICC Invitational Swimming Championship
SINGAPORE - Ayaw paawat ng mga Philippine Swimming League (PSL) tankers nang humakot pa ng 23 gintong medalya sa ikalawang araw ng bakbakan sa 2017 SICC Invitational Swimming Championship na ginaganap sa Singapore Island Country Club dito.
Bumandera sa pagkakataong ito sina Aishel Cid Evangelista at Richelle Anne Raine Callera nang parehong bumasag ng dalawang rekord sa kani-kanilang events.
Nagtala ng bagong marka si Evangelista sa boys’ 7-under 50m freestyle sa bilis na 36.83 segundo gayundin sa 100m backstroke sa pamamagitan ng impresibong 1:34.98 segundo, habang winasak ni Callera ang rekord sa girls’ 7-under 50m freestyle (39.29) at 100m freestyle 1:28.19.
“We’re happy with the results that we’re getting here. We would like to thank the Philippine Sports Commission for supporting us as well as our No. 1 supporter Sonia Baltazar for sponsoring some of our swimmers. We also extend our gratitude to Sen. Nikki Coseteng for continuously helping the Philippine Swimming League,” wika ni PSL President Susan Papa.
Pinangunahan din ni Evangelista ang boys’ 7-under 4x50m freestyle relay sa pagtala ng bagong rekord na 2:47.10 kasama sina Jude Agustin Gapultos, Jeanne Dominic Bongotan at Kevin Chan.
Nagtala rin ng tig-iisang rekord sina Kyla Soguilon sa girls’ 12-13 100m backstroke (1:13.02), Andrea Pacheco sa girls’ 18-over 50m backstroke (34.79) at Kiara Acierto sa girls’ 7-under 100m backstroke (1:44.32).
Nakaginto rin si Soguilon sa 50m freestyle (29.94) at Pacheco sa 50m freestyle (29.81).
Nag-ambag naman ng gintong medalya sina reigning Male Swimmer of the Year Marc Bryan Dula ng Wisenheimer Academy (boys’ 10-11 100m backstroke, 1:17.83), Lee Grant Cabral ng Diliman Preparatory School (boys’ 10-11 50m freestyle, 30.10), Rey Angelo Capistrano (boys’ 12-13 100m backstroke, 1:14.22), Martina Anela Estrella (girls’ 8-9 50m freestyle, 37.62, at 200m Individual Medley, 3:21.97) at Nathan Sason (boys’ 12-13 50m freestyle, 28.61).
Nagwagi rin ng ginto ang PSL sa girls’ 7-under 4x50m freestyle relay (Callera, Kiara Acierto, Tara Beard at Gwyneth Annayo), girls’ 8-9 4x50m freestyle relay (Estrella, Mikhaela Bliss Dula, Kate Roberto at Jenn Sermonia), boys’ 12-13 4x50m freestyle relay (Sason, Ruben White, Albert Sermonia II at Neil Salvador), girls’ 12-13 4x50m freestyle relay (Soguilon, Hannah Ataza, Jindsy Dasion at Chloe Laurente), boys’ 14-15 4x50m freestyle relay (Mac Quiambao, Chad Espinas, Enzo Malayang at Lucio Cuyong II), girls’ 16-17 4x50m freestyle relay (Louise Cortes, Kristin Austria, Danielle Pelayo at Bea Quiambao) at ang girls’ 18-over 4x50m freestyle relay (Pacheco, Veronika Abalos, Marian Fernandez at Angela Sergio).
Maliban sa ginto, nakahirit pa ang PSL ng 16 pilak at 12 tanso.
Sa kabuuan ay mayroon nang 44 gintong medalya ang PSL sa torneo.
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