Shayna Jack wins Girls 50m freestyle gold: Day five – Australian Age Championships
Shayna Jack of Chandler won the title of Girls 50m freestyle in the age category of 12-13 Year Olds on fifth day of the 2012 Australian Age Championships at the Sleeman Sports Complex, Brisbane on Friday, April 13.
Jack qualified into the final round as top contender for gold medal and with her tremendous efforts, she sustained her pace in the in the playoff for gold medal.
Shayna remained prominently way from her competitors and hit the finishing end for gold medal by clocking a time of 25.50 seconds. She was followed by Lucia Lassman, who stayed 1.36 seconds slower from her foregoing finisher and hit the wall with the timing of 26.86 seconds for silver medal.
Lassman was chased by Ella Bond of Marion, who remained just an inch slower from overpowering her former finisher and hit the wall with the timing of 26.92 seconds for bronze medal.
Her effort was followed by Ella Cossill of UWA Uniswim, who remained nearly two strokes slower from her preceding swimmer and touched the wall with the timing of 27.23 seconds.
Cossill was followed by Emma Terebo of New Caledonia, who finished her swim in fifth finest place by touching the wall with the timing of 27.26 seconds.
In the meantime, Kyle Chalmers of Norwood snared top position in the Boys equivalent event. Chalmers remained nearly one and a half body length ahead of his following swimmers and tapped the finishing end with the timing of 24.00 seconds for gold medal.
The champion was trailed by Luke Zille of Lefevre Portside, who stayed 1.11 seconds slower from his former finisher and hit the finishing end with the timing of 25.11 seconds. The third position of the discipline was secured by Oliver Moody of Denman, who earned bronze medal of the event with the timing of 25.61 seconds.
Fourth position of the discipline was secured by Matthew Wilson of Springwood, who clocked a time of 25.73 seconds of the event.
In addition, the arena appreciated ruthless forms of all swimmers in their exclusive events whereas the winners raked their medal at prize distribution ceremony of the championship.
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