MANILA, Philippines - Inilatag ni reigning Female Swimmer of the Year Kyla Soguilon ang matikas na porma nito upang humakot ng tatlong gintong medalya sa pagsisimula ng 115th Philippine Swimming League (PSL) National Series - 2nd Gov. Miraflores Swim Cup na ginaganap sa Makato Sports Complex sa Kalibo, Aklan.
Pinagreynahan ng three-time PSA Milo Junior Athlete of the Year ang girls’ 12-year category 200m Individual Medley, 50m butterfly at 50m freestyle para pamunuan ang mga gold medalists sa opening day ng torneo.
“We’re happy that we’re back here in Kalibo. We have a lot of potential swimmers here like Kyla who has been winning gold medals in international competitions. We hope to discover another Kyla Soguilon here,” pahayag ni PSL President Susan Papa.
Nakasiguro rin ng tatlong gintong medalya sina veteran international campaigners Marc Bryan Dula ng Wisenheimer Academy at Micaela Jasmine Mojdeh ng Immaculate Heart of Mary College-Parañaque.
Nangibabaw si Dula sa boys’ 10-year 200m Individual Medley, 50m butterfly at 50m freestyle habang umukit ng ginto si Mojdeh sa girls’ 10-year 200m Individual Medley, 50m butterfly at 50m freestyle.
Umani naman ng tig-dalawang ginto sina Azryle Garcia sa girls’ 9-year 200m IM at 50m butterfly, Aishel Cid Evangelista sa boys’ 7-year 200m IM at 50m butterfly, Master Charles Janda sa boys’ 8-year 200m IM at 50m butterfly, Joanna Amor Cervas sa girls’ 11-year 200m IM at 50m butterfly, Angela Figalan sa girls’ 13-year 200m IM at 50m butterfly, at Riandrea Chico sa girls’ 15-year 200m IM at 50m butterfly.
Wagi rin ng ginto sina Roselle Palma (girls’ 7-year 200m IM), Kate Roberto (girls’ 8-year 200m IM), Laila Enero (girls’ 16-over 200m IM), Jennuel Booh De Leon (boys’ 11-year 200m IM), Lucio Cuyong (boys’ 13-year 200m IM) at Lowestein Julian Lazaro (boys’ 14-year 200m IM).
Ang iba pang gold medalists ay sina Kobe Soguilon, Asha Segotier, Jhoey Gallardo, Azryle Garcia, Johan Gomez, Lord Janda, Marie Joe Borres, Remogenes Sobretodo at Ony Valencia.
“I would like to thank Gov. Joeben Miraflores for hosting this tournament and supporting our grassroots development program along with our longtime partner Finis Philippines,” dagdag ni Papa.