Swimming-Local swimmers show skills in sprint festival |01 December 2012

The competition also provided the four swimmers – Adam Viktora, Pierre-André Adam, Aurelie Fanchette and Felicity Passon – who have been selected for next month’s 11th Fina world indoor short course championships in Istanbul, Turkey, with the opportunity to fine-tune their techniques.

The 11th Fina world indoor short course championships are slated for December 12-16, 2012.
The competitors raced in the Olympic-size (50m) pool in the four strokes – butterfly, freestyle, backstroke and breaststroke – over distances of 50m and 100m during the two-day meet.

The age categories were 10 years and under, 11-13 years, and 14 years and over for girls and boys.

The following are the winners of all the races: Therese Soukup (girls 10 years and under 50m freestyle with 40.50 seconds, 50m backstroke with 49.76 seconds, 50m breaststroke with 57:72 seconds, 50m butterfly with 56.49 seconds), Hayden Ah Wan (boys 10 years and under 50m freestyle with 32.46 seconds, 100m breaststroke with 1:44.11, 50m backstroke with 41.33 seconds, 50m breaststroke with 48.53 seconds, 100m freestyle with 1:11.58), Felicity Passon (girls 11-13 years 50m freestyle with 29.83 seconds,  girls 11-13 years 100m freestyle with 1:05.37, 50m butterfly with 31.12 seconds, girls 14 years and over 100m butterfly with 1:10.66, girls 14 years and over 100m backstroke with 1:17.44), Samuele Rossi (boys 11-13 years 50m freestyle with 37.15 seconds, 100m breaststroke with 1:45.75), Aurelie Fanchette (girls 14 years and over 50m freestyle with 29.27 seconds, 100m breaststroke with 1:30.46), Adam Viktora (boys 14 years and over 50m freestyle with 26.32 seconds, 100m butterfly with 1:09.00, 100m freestyle with 58.73 seconds, 50m butterfly with 28.49 seconds), Leyla Rigamonti (girls 11-13 years 100m breaststroke with 1:42.82, 50m breaststroke with 47.10 seconds), Pierre-André Adam (boys 14 years and over 100m breaststroke with 1:18.25, 50m breaststroke with 34.10 seconds), Sophie Bouchereau (girls 11-13 years 50m backstroke with 46.62 seconds), Keith Folette (boys 11-13 years 50m backstroke with 50.85 seconds, 50m breaststroke with 48.85 seconds, 100m freestyle with 1:24.91, 50m butterfly with 56.25 seconds), Anisha Payet (girls 14 years and over 50m backstroke with 39.39 seconds, 100m freestyle with 1:09.11, 50m butterfly with 34.36 seconds), Dean Hoffman (boys 14 years and over 50m backstroke with 33.04 seconds, 100m backstroke with 1:15.73), Maria Marzocchi (girls 14 years and over 50m breaststroke with 41.05 seconds), and Lenel Ah Wan (boys 10 years and under 50m butterfly with 36.42 seconds, 100m backstroke with 1:25.06).