Charmaine Tan wins Girls 50m breaststroke gold – 53rd MILO National Schools Swimming Championships
Charmaine Tan claimed gold medal of the 50m breaststroke in Division-A of Girls 16-19 Year Olds age category at the 53rd MILO National Schools Swimming Championships in Phoenix, Arizona on April 25.
Tan live up to the expectations of her supporters as she sustained her pace in the playoff of the 50m event and settled on the finishing blockade for gold medal.
Her noteworthy effort placed her in a marginal lead over her challenger and she posted a time of 36.05 seconds for gold medal.
The 16-year-old Tan was followed by h*i Yu Koh of RI, who earned silver medal of the discipline by producing a time of 36.08 seconds.
The third best spot of the race was secured by Angelica Koek Laura of TJC, who remained full body length away from the second position holder and tapped the finishing wall with the timing of 37.30 seconds for bronze medal.
Laura was chased by Yue Yan Christin Lim of RI, who stayed almost three seconds behind and transpired on the finishing end with the timing of 40.75 seconds.
In the meantime, Charmaine once again outsmarted her challengers and won the hearts of arena by capturing the crown of 100m breaststroke event in the same category.
With her laudable efforts, she showed no mercy to her challengers and made her way to the medal rostrum for gold medal by clocking a time of 1 minute and 18.94 seconds.
Her scintillating struggle remained nearly five seconds faster from Angelica Koek Laura of TJC, who completed her swim in second best place by posting a time of 1 minute and 23.45 seconds.
Laura was followed by Li Wen Ng of RI, who also stayed almost five seconds apart and finished third in the discipline with the timing of 1 minute and 28.27 seconds.
Ng was trailed by s**+ Xuan Oon of ACJC, who concluded her race in fourth place by producing a time of 1 minute and 31.53 seconds.
In addition, the position holders were awarded medals and accolades for their furious struggles in their exclusive events at the medal ceremony of the championship.
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