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Filipino swimmers medal at Southeast Asia Open Water Championships

Southeast Asia Open Water Championships open water swimming Boracay Philippine swimmers aquatics

Filipino swimmers secured multiple medals at the 4th Southeast Asia Open Water Championships held at Boracay Newcoast.

Charles Janda earned a silver medal in the boys’ 16-17 festival 3km category. In the women’s 20-and-above division, De La Salle University swimmer Jie Angela Mikaela Talosig claimed bronze with a time of 1:18:57, following gold medalist Nadya Sirasawati of Indonesia and silver medalist Musikul Hirunhas of Thailand.

In the girls’ 12-13 3km event, Julia Jewels Pobleto took bronze, finishing behind gold medalist Kanchana Konsub and silver medalist Aliyah Sawangmun, both from Thailand. In the boys’ 14-15 division, Alfonso Joaquin de Mesa finished fourth, trailing gold medalist Vin Thai Bao Nguyen of Vietnam and silver medalist Sakdichot Talawong of Thailand.

The championships were organized by the Philippine Sports Commission and Philippine Aquatics Inc., and sanctioned by the Southeast Asian Swimming Federation.

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Boracay Newcoast · Charles Janda · Jie Angela Mikaela Talosig · Philippine Aquatics Inc. · Philippine Sports Commission

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UST swimmer Janda bags silver, upbeat for UAAP Season 89 [fastbreak.com.ph]
PH swimmers bag 2 bronzes on SEA Open Water finale [sports.inquirer.net]
La Salle's Talosig surprises with bronze in SEA Open Water Championships [tiebreakertimes.com.ph]