Local swimmers return with two gold, silver and one bronze
The Academy team brought home a total of 17 finalist ribbons as well as two gold, two silver and one bronze medal.
The Aquatic Academy recently sent a squad of enthusiastic junior swimmers to compete in the Mini-‘lympics held annually at the Linden Pool in Emmarentia.
This event draws juniors from around Gauteng, and the 25m races are hotly contended by many of the top provincial juniors.
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Ribbons are awarded to the top eight swimmers in each event.
The academy team brought home a total of 17 finalist ribbons as well as two gold, two silver and one bronze medal.
Star of the day was Kyle North who won a gold, silver and a bronze medal along with two finalist ribbons.
Annebel Van Wyk won gold in her backstroke event and Jayden Botha won a silver in the breaststroke event.
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