Christopher Burckle claims Men’s 100m breast-stroke crown in Michigan: 2011 Pro Dual Meet
Christopher Burckle ousted his challengers during the first evening of the 2011 Pro Dual Meet in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on Wednesday, November 16. Burckle went on to clinch the Men’s 100m breast-stroke title over his rivals.
Burckle was battling against his teammate, BJ Johnson and West’s athlete, Alex Hetland in the vital match, as he got off to an exciting start in the race and banged the finishing hurdle in a victorious mark of 1 minute and 02.15 seconds to win the Men’s 100m breast-stroke title. Michigan’s arena enjoyed the smashing splash of Christopher Burckle.
After a thrilling swim, Johnson earned second place honours by thumping the finishing barrier in a winning time of 1 minute and 03.35 seconds. Meanwhile, the bronze medal was notched by Alex Hetland in a blot of 1 minute and 03.56 seconds. In addition, Elliott Keefer of West did not lose hope in the swimming puddle and grabbed fourth place honours by smacking the finishing fence in an impressive blot of 1 minute and 03.64 seconds.
In the meantime, East’s Barry Murphy was also not away behind in the entire race against his opponents and got fifth position by striking the finishing blockade in a spot of 1 minute and 04.31 seconds. Moreover, the splash of West’s Nelson Westby was not slipshod, as Westby went on to clinch the sixth place honours by touching the finishing hurdle in a mark of 1 minute and 04.93 seconds.
Last, but not the least, the splash of East’s Matthew Lowe was really impressive, as Lowe earned seventh spot by clicking the finishing barrier in a time of 1 minute and 05.33 seconds. Due to their blistering performances in the 100m breast-stroke final heat, the toppers of the respective race including Christopher Burckle, BJ Johnson and Alex Hetland were bestowed with gold, silver and bronze medals at the close of the session, respectively.
The 2011 Pro Dual Meet is an exciting opportunity for young guns of United States of America to prepare themselves hard for their upcoming meets of competitive swimming.
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