2024 NEW ZEALAND SC CHAMPIONSHIPS
Day 3 of the 2024 New Zealand Brief Course Championships unfolded right now from Auckland, giving us some quick performances from each Kiwi and Australian swimmers.
On the Australian entrance, Brittany Castelluzzo produced a time of 1:55.60 to take the ladies’s 200m free occasion.
The Tea Tree Gully swimmer beat the sector by effectively over a second, with 23-year-old Chelsey Edwards of North Shore clocking 1:57.09 for silver and her 19-year-old teammate Summer season Osborne hitting 1:59.53 as the one different sub-2:00 athlete.
23-year-old Castelluzzo’s outing represented a big-time private greatest, erasing her former career-quickest of 1:56.32 notched in December final yr.
The lads’s 200m free noticed Carter Swift of the host nation flip in a results of 1:45.75 to present the 25-year-old Membership 37 swimmer the gold.
Swift opened in 51.35 and closed in 54.40 to clock the third quickest time of his profession. His greatest stays on the 1:44.88 put up for twenty second place on the 2022 Brief Course World Championships.
20-year-old Sam Brown dominated the boys’s 400m IM, touching in a swift 4:08.84. That beat the pack by over 8 seconds, with Coast’s Brown closing in on the longstanding New Zealand nationwide report of 4:06.6 Dean Kent placed on the books over 20 years in the past in 2003.
Extra Notes
Cameron Grey topped the boys’s 50m fly podium with an outing of 23.18.
Phoenix swimmer Vanessa Ouwehand was too fast to catch within the ladies’s 50m fly, punching 25.60 for gold. That eked out the victory by simply .10 forward of nationwide report holder Helena Gasson who settled for silver in 25.70.
22-year-old Gina McCarthy captured the highest spot within the ladies’s 400m IM in 4:40.43, clearing the sector by 3 seconds within the course of.