Barbados: 5 athletes recorded a number of achievements within the new 9-10 Nationwide Age Teams on the ASATT Christmas Open, which was held in Jamaica. The athletes have been honoured by Pirates Swim Membership and inspired to do a great job.
The primary athlete is called Kaija Eastmond, who closed out the 12 months with two new 9-10 Nationwide Age Group LC Information on the lately concluded ASATT Christmas Open held in Jamaica.
Within the 50m Butterfly, Kaija swam a powerful 31.06s, reducing her earlier File set solely in June 2023. Her earlier file was 32.24s. In her 50m Breaststroke occasion, she swam 38.32, eradicating the 16-year File of 38.65, set again in 2007.
Large congratulations additionally exit to Luis Sebastien Weekes, who achieved two new Information – a brand new 18 & over Nationwide Age Group File and a brand new Nationwide File within the 50m Breaststroke on the 2023 Nationwide Winter Championships in England. Luis recorded a brand new time of 27.87, erasing the prevailing 16-year-old file of 28.13 set in 2007.
The 100m Backstroke was one more unbelievable occasion for Jack Kirby, who secured his identify within the historical past books with two extra SC Information. Jack swam a powerful 53.10s, securing a brand new 18 & underneath Age Group File and the New Nationwide File on this Backstroke occasion. The previous File of 53.94s was set again in 2016.
Jack Kirby returned house to compete at this 12 months’s SC Nationals, establishing not solely a New 18 & Over Age Group File within the 50m Butterfly, but additionally secured a New Nationwide File on this occasion.
Jack swam a spectacular 24.65s, erasing the earlier file time of 25.04s set again in 2009.
Senior swimmer, Danielle Treasure competed on the Merrily Stratton Division Championships on November 26, 2023, attaining a PB time within the 100m Backstroke establishing a brand new Quick Course File.
Danielle swam a really spectacular time of 1:05.19, demolishing the earlier 18 & Over File of 1:17.40 set again in 2009.
The Pirates smashed one more Age Group File, this time on the 2023 Inter-Secondary College Swimming championships held on Wednesday, 22 November.
Senior swimmer, Jaiya Simmons established a brand new 13 – 14 Ladies 50M Freestyle SC File swimming a spectacular 26.89 seconds on this occasion. The earlier file was 27.16s.
“Congratulations on a profitable Meet and we couldn’t be extra pleased with you and your efficiency. Properly achieved, Danielle, and we look ahead to your accomplishments within the coming 12 months,” mentioned the Pirates membership.
