54th SINGAPORE NATIONAL AGE GROUP CHAMPIONSHIPS
March twelfth – March seventeenth
OCBC Aquatic Centre
LCM (50m)
Outcomes
The 54th version of the Singapore Nationwide Age Group Championships kicked off this week from OCBC Aquatic Centre. Athletes will likely be racing over the subsequent week within the hopes of capturing Olympic qualification occasions with the Paris Video games on the horizon.
No athlete made the grade by way of the primary day of particular person occasions, nevertheless.
Ardi Azman and Darren Chua led the boys’s 100m freestyle pack with the one two outcomes underneath the 50-second threshold. Azman touched first in 49.60 adopted by Chua’s 49.82. Darren Lim rounded out the rostrum in 50.73.
Amanda Lim topped the ladies’s 100m free podium, registering an effort of 56.11. That received the sting over Quah Ting Wen who settled for silver in 56.33 whereas Ashley Lim additionally landed on the rostrum in 57.44. Quah is the nationwide report holder on this occasion, proudly owning a lifetime better of 54.62 from 2019.
Junhao Chan scored the boys’s 200m breast victory by a big margin. His time of two:14.58 represented the only real outing of the sector underneath the two:20 threshold. Girls’s 2breast winner Letitia Sim additionally received handily, together with her gold medal-worthy effort of two:26.09 beating the pack by over 10 seconds.
It was in the course of the Berlin cease of the 2023 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup the place Sim fired off a brand new lifetime greatest and nationwide report of two:24.15 on this race.
Sim is taking an Olympic redshirt on a hiatus as a College of Michigan Wolverine.
Lastly, Quah Zheng Wen posted a time of 23.55 to reap gold within the males’s 50m fly occasion.
