Four meet records broken at interclub swim c'ships

YOGYAKARTA (JP): Four meet records were broken at the national inter-club swimming (KRAPNAS) championships here yesterday.

Armand Panji of Lampung's Jaka Utama Club was the first swimmer to break the KRAPNAS record in the men's senior 400 meters freestyle. He recorded a time of 4 minutes and 15.60 seconds and broke his own record of 4:15.98. This record is, however, far below the national record of 4:02.04 set by Albert C. Sutanto.

Akbar Nasution of Jakarta's Pari Sakti Club also broke the KRAPNAS record in the men's junior 400m freestyle with a time of 4:23.89. The old record was 4:28.49.

Ati Yuliani of Temanggung's Bumi Phala Club broke the KRAPNAS women's junior 400m freestyle. She clocked 4:41.61 and broke her own record set 1996 of 4:48.64.

Andi Wibowo broke the KRAPNAS men's senior 100m backstroke record timing 1:02.71. He broke his own record of 1:03.86. Andi is Ati's clubmate.

Silvy Triana of Jakarta's Tirtamas Taruna Club, broke the KRAPNAS women's senior 100m backstroke record with a time of 1:08.07. She broke her own record set in 1996 of 1:10.34. This record is also far from the national record of 1:05.57 held by Elsa Monor Nasution.

The KRAPNAS championships continues through tomorrow. About 960 swimmers from 74 clubs in 20 provinces are taking part in the three-day championships.

The championships is divided into three categories, senior (15 years and up), junior (11-14 years) and beginners (10 years and below).

It is being held at the Teaching Training Institute's swimming stadium. Patuan P. Simatupang of the Indonesian Swimming Association opened the championships. (swa)

Results

Men:

400-meter freestyle (senior): 1. Armand Panji (Jaka Utama) 2. Donny Budiarto Utomo (Bina Taruna) 3. Maher Howan (Barakkuda Jaya)

400-meter freestyle (junior): 1. Akbar Nasution (Park Sakti) 2. Hanny Dwi Prasetyo (Hiu Surabaya) 3. Ivan Komara (Surya Naga)

100-meter backstroke (senior): 1. Andy Wibowo (Bhumi Phala) 2. Kristian Yohanes (Sampoerna) 3. Marck Budiman (Surya Naga)

100-meter backstroke (senior): 1. Randy Adrisurya (Sampoerna) 2. Hery Yudianto (Bhumi Phala) 3. Omar Fauzi

100-meter butterfly (senior): 1. Andi Wibowo (Bhumi Phala) 2. Donny Budiarto Utomo (Bina Taruna) 3. Kristian Yohanes (Sampoerna)

Women:

400-meter freestyle (senior): 1. Lia Kristiana (Aquarius) 2. Kevin Rose Nasution (Pari Sakti) 3. Dara Rosmailina (Hiu Surabaya)

400-meter freestyle (junior): 1. Ati Yuliani (Bhumi Phala) 2. Yuliana Juanto (Telanai Pura) 3. Ella Haryono (Hiu Surabaya)

100-meter freestyle (senior): 1. Silvy Triana (Tirtamas Taruna) 2. Dian Puji Utami (Prima) 3. Lily Ikkawati (Surya Nada)

100-meter backstroke (junior): 1. Shelomita (Kepodang Emas) 2. Nancy Suryaatmaja (Hiu Surabaya) 3. Yuliana Juanto (Telanai Pura)

100-meter butterfly (senior): 1. Lia Kristiana (Aquarius) 2. Silvy Triana (Tirtamas Taruna) 3. Dian Puji Utami (Prima)