It was another huge night of racing at the Gold Coast Aquatic with the Vics adding another 2 medals to the tally, including our first Gold!
Col Pearse (Nunawading) kicked us off with a Bronze in the Men’s 200m IM MC with his time of 2:16.37. In the Women’s event, Ballarat Gold’s Sarah Howe was back in action, finishing strong in 6th place.
In the Men’s 200m IM William Petric (Nunawading) claimed Victoria’s first GOLD for the Championships, with a personal best time of 1:58.43. Fellow Victorian Marco Soesanto (Melbourne Vicentre) finished in 6th place and Nuna teammate Will Sharp placed 10th.
In other Vic results…
Tara Kinder (Melbourne Vicentre) – 4th Women’s 200m Breaststroke
Zoe Deacon (Nunawading) – 7th Women’s 200m Breaststroke
Reidel Smith (Nunawading) – 9th Women’s 200m Breaststroke
Olivia Lefoe (Nunawading) – 10th Women’s 50m Backstroke
Noah Millard (MLC Aquatic) – 8th Men’s 800m Freestyle
Isabella Boyd (Nunawading) - 7th Women's 50m Butterfly
Hamish Keenan (Wester Melbourne Propulsion) – 4th Men’s 50m Backstroke MC
Kelvin Tran (Oasis Otters) – 5th Men’s 50m Backstroke MC
Sarah Howe (Ballarat Gold) – 5th Women’s 50m Backstroke MC
Anna Leighton (Ballarat Gold) – 7th Women’s 50m Backstroke MC
It was an exciting end to the night with the Mixed 4x100m Medley Relay, Nunawading finished in 4th place ahead of Surrey Park in 5th with MLC Aquatic placing 8th.
Day 3 Medal Tally:
1 Gold. 3 Silver & 5 Bronze
For full results click here.
Congratulations to all our day 3 finalists and their coaches. Good luck to all our Vics on the final day of competition, catch the action on 9Now.
Go the Vics!
