2021 FINA World Championships at Etihad Enviornment in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. PH SWIMMING PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines—Three Filipino swimmers made their debuts on the best stage as Jerard Jacinto, Sebastian Prepare dinner, and Chloe Isleta competed within the 2021 FINA World Championships (25m) at Etihad Enviornment in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.
Jacinto, a sophomore at Texas A&M, practically received Warmth 2 of Males’s 100-meter breaststroke as he led on the midway mark just for Luxembourg’s Max Mannes to grab first place at 53.63 seconds, 0.06 seconds quicker than the Filipino’s 63.69.
The second-place end in his warmth put Jacinto at thirty fifth out of 65 and meant that he didn’t make the semifinals as solely the 15 quickest swimmers would advance.
Regardless of battling fatigue from a delayed flight that had them arrive at Abu Dhabu only a few hours earlier than they went into…
Posted by Philippine Swimming Inc. on Thursday, December 16, 2021
Prepare dinner, in the meantime, completed fourth in Warmth 4 of the boys’s 100m breaststroke clocking in at 1:00.75 for thirty sixth total, nicely exterior of the 16 qualifiers for the semifinals.
Isleta completed ninth out of 10 swimmers in Warmth 3 at 1:00.42 for twenty ninth total amongst 50 rivals within the ladies’s 100m backstroke.
Similar to Prepare dinner and Jacinto, Isleta didn’t qualify for the semifinals as solely the 16 quickest would advance.
Brazil’s Guilherme Guido and Poland’s Kacper Stokowski had been the quickest within the males’s 100m backstroke at 50.38 seconds main the 15 semifinalists.
Arno Kamminga of the Netherlands was the quickest among the many 16 semifinalists within the males’s 100m breaststroke clocking in at 56.19 seconds whereas Belarus’ Ilya Shymanovich was at shut second at 56.20 seconds with each males swimming in Warmth 7.
United States’ Katharine Berkoff was the quickest after the heats within the ladies’s 100m backstroke at 55.92 seconds.
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