9 Gold medals at Swimming Championships

By September 19, 2017General News, Sports News

Year 10 student Brearna Crawford once again starred at the latest swimming championships entered by MAGS, winning 9 Gold medals and setting two new records at the Auckland Winter Swimming Championships held at West Wave on September 9-10.

Brearna set a new New Zealand and Auckland record in the 50m Butterfly, swimming 27.64 against the old time of 28.12. She also set a new Auckland record in the 100m Butterfly, swimming 1.02.41 against 1.03.02. Her Gold medals came from Butterfly, Breaststroke, Freestyle and Individual Medley.

Her fellow MAGS swimmers Vasilina Shipilova won a Silver and two Bronze in Breaststroke and Individual Medley, Eva Williams won a Silver and two Bronze in Backstroke, and Michael Chapman won a Silver and a Bronze in Butterfly.