Mojdeh sumisid ng bagong Philippine National Jr. record

MANILA, Philippines — Humirit pa ng isang tansong medalya si Swimming Pinas standout Micaela Jasmine Mojdeh sa pagpapatuloy ng 2019 Philippine National Open Swimming Championships na ginaganap sa New Clark City swimming pool.

Nagtala si Mojdeh ng isang minuto at 3.93 segundo para makuha ang tanso sa women’s 100m butterfly. Gahibla lamang ito sa 1:03.11 na nailista ni gold medallist Camille Buico at 1:03.82 ni silver medallist Regina Maria Paz Castrillo.

Ngunit higit pa rito, winasak ng 13-anyos Brent International School student ang Philippine national junior record na kanya ring naitala noong Hulyo 5, 2019 sa 2019 PSI Long Course Grand Prix National Championships.

“Thank you so much PSI, Mam Lailani Velasco and PSC and BCDA for having this kind of caliber competition that really push the swimmers to bring their A game in the meet. Motivating them to really target their best,” ani Swimming Pinas team manager Joan Mojdeh.

“Shoutout to all her coaches - Coach Susan Papa, Coach Alexandre Papa, Coach Marlon Dula, And coach Virgie De Luna and to entire Swimming Pinas squad ang malulupit niyang ka pace every weekend and to SPSA her home squad since 2012 and of course PSL. We are all thankful to each and everyone of you and to all the media people who have recognized them,” dagdag ni Mojdeh.

Humirit din ng tansong medalya si Jules Mirandilla sa men’s 100m butterfly matapos magsumite ng 57.08 segundo.

Nanguna si Maurice Sacho Ilustre na nagtala ng 55.29 segundo habang pumangalawa si Rafael Barreto na naorasan ng 55.32 segundo.