IBSC swimmers swam impressively to qualify into MIAG 2018 from PRAKL Age Group 2018

The MILO/PRAKL Age Group Swimming Championship 2018 has just concluded yesterday over a 3-day race on 26th - 28th January, 2018 at Kompleks Renang Kuala Lumpur.

Congratulations to IBSC swimmers achieving great results and enormous PBs in the KL Age Group annual meet. IBSC retained its top position by hauling 67 gold, 53 silver and 44 bronze. IBSC also has the biggest representation of swimmers who managed to swim to merit times to qualify into MIAG 2018, the national age group due to be held in March 2018. Well done!



Special shout out to our swimmers who broke the PRAKL meet records with impressive new times. They are :

Sebastian Soon - Male - Age: 16 

#101 Boys 11&O 1500 Free Group Open ,  16:38.85 (Old Meet Rec: 16:49.29)

#125 Boys 15-17 200 IM Group 1, 2:11.32 (Old Meet Rec: 2:14.31)
#325 Boys 15-17 400 IM Group 1, 4:39.15 (Old Meet Rec: 4:41.59)
#343 Boys 15-17 200 Fly Group 1, 2:08.05 (Old Meet Rec: 2:09.39)

Adam Afif Bin Faizal - Male, 18
#220 Boys 18&O 50 Breast Group Open, 30.46 (Old Meet Rec: 31.13)
#242 Boys 18&O 200 Breast Group Open, 2:33.01 (Old Meet Rec: 2:56.51)
#331 Boys 18&O 100 Breast Group Open, 1:08.95 (Old Meet Rec: 1:10.10)

Steve Khiew, Hoe Yean - Male - Age: 15
#105 Boys 15-17 200 Back Group 1, 2:06.93 (Old Meet Rec: 2:14.31)
#204 Boys 15-17 100 Back Group 1, 1:00.01 (Old Meet Rec: 1:02.05)

Chan Evon - Female, 16
#223 Girls 15-17 50 Breast Group 1, 36.10 (Old Meet Rec: 36.19)

Sebastian Soon broke 4 meet records and amassed 4 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze

Steve Khiew broke 2 records and collected 5 gold and 3 silver

Evon Chan renewed a 50m breaststroke record and won 2 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze

Adam Afif, raced with amazing results, 3 gold in 3 breaststroke events he participated and smashed 3 new records.

IBSC Exco wishes to thank the parents who have volunteered as Team Managers, chaperones, photographer and all in the support team who has helped in the meet. BIG thanks and appreciation to all our dedicated coaches too for their effort in bringing another set of splendid results and PBs to the swimmers.

See Full Results here.

#PRAKL2018

Photos courtesy of MR CK Wong