Three students set 10 records

Ettalong Public School's annual swimming carnival saw three students set 10 new records.

Jacob Falconer set new records in: 10 year boys' 50 metre Freestyle at 37.68 seconds; junior boys' 50 metre Backstroke at 47.38 seconds; junior boy's 50 metre Breaststroke at 55.33 seconds; junior boys' 50 metre Butterfly at 56.50 seconds; and individual medley at 3.52 minutes.

Aviana Alipate set new records in four events: the 10 year 50 metre Freestyle at 38.91 seconds; junior girls' 50 metre Breaststroke at 52.52 seconds; junior girls' 50 metre Backstroke at 48.59 seconds; and junior girls' 50 metre Butterfly at 50.85 seconds.

Oliver Tucker set a new record in the100 metre Open Freestyle at 1.24 minutes.

A new record was set by Blaxland House in the Junior Relay at 3:29 minutes.

The team was made up of Zac Byrnes, Lachlan Byrnes, Aviana Alipate, Lola-Rose Cooper-Girard.

The age champions on the day were Aviana Alipate and Jacob Falconer (junior), Jade Hinchliffe and Oliver Tucker (11 years), Madison Curran and Max Hamstra (senior).

Newsletter, 21 Feb 2017

Colin Wallis, Ettalong Public School