C. Java swimmers go to SEA Games
C. Java swimmers go to SEA Games
JAKARTA (JP): Two swimmers from Central Java were picked to
strengthen Indonesia at the upcoming 18th Southeast Asian Games
in Chiang Mai, Thailand, after clocking acceptable times in a
national selection.
Meitri Widya Pangestika from Banyumas, Central Java, clocked
0:59.25 and 0:27.03 in the women's 100m and 50m freestyle,
slightly shorter than the expected times of 0:59.78 and 0:27.78
for the two events respectively held here recently.
Audi Octavianus from Magelang clocked slightly behind the
prescribed times but still qualified for the SEA Games. His times
were 1:07.06 and 2:18.35 in the men's 100m breaststroke and 200m
individual medley, in which he was suppossed to clock 1:06.56 and
2:10.84 respectively, the Central Java chapter of the Indonesian
Swimming Association announced yesterday. (arf)