Day 2 delivered more great results for our Victorian athletes at the 2024 Australian Open Championships.
Col Pearse (Nuanwading) was in action in the Men’s 100m Butterfly MC, the Paralympian finished in 4th place with his time of 58.81, with fellow Victorian Nicholas Layton (Caulfield Aquatics) finishing in 5th place (55.97).
Nunawading’s Olivia Lefoe gave it her all in the Women’s 100m Backstroke, the 21 year old posting a time of 1:02.85 to finish in 8th place.
Once again our Vics went 4 and 5 in the Men’s 50m Breaststroke MC, with fan favorite Ahmed Kelly (Yarra Plenty Waves), finishing ahead of Geelong’s Ryan McGrane.
In other Vic results…
Noah Millard (MLC Aquatic) – 9th Men’s 200m Freestyle
William Petric (Nunawading) – 7th Men’s 200m Breaststroke
Adam Selwood (Western Melbourne Propulsion) – 9th Men’s 200m Breaststroke
Sarah Howe (Ballarat Gold) – 8th Women’s 100m Backstroke MC
Hamish Keenan (Western Melbourne Propulsion) – 7th Men’s 100m Backstroke MC
Kelvin Tran (Oasis Otters) – 9th Men’s 100m Backstroke MC
Bradley Doonan (Geelong) – 10th Men’s 100m Backstroke MC
In the relay events Nunawading came away with a Bronze in the Women’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay with their team of Isabella Boyd, Semra Olowoniyi, Olivia Lefoe and Abbey Kearney. In the Men’s event, Nunawading finished in 4th place with MLC Aquatic and Surrey Park finishing in 9th and 10th respectively.
Day 2 Medal Tally:
3 Silver & 4 Bronze
For full results click here.
Congratulations to all our day 2 finalists and their coaches. Good luck to all our Vics on Day 3, catch them in action on 9Now.
Go the Vics!
