Cebu Blue Marlins dominate Dumaguete swimfest
From a third place finish last year, the Cebu Blue Marlins made a remarkable improvement as it emerged as the overall champion in the 2008 Silliman Founder’s Day Age-Group Swimfest yesterday in Dumagauete City.
The wards of coach Rolando Alvarez put their acts together to come up with 1, 244 points coming from their 21 golds, 35 silvers and 40 bronzes.
CBM relegated host Silliman University Swim Club to second place with 1, 201 points, while Negros Oriental Blue Dolphins came out third with 1,077 points.
The fourth to eighth placers Zamboanga City (1,071), Negros Panaad (480), Kabangkalan City (116), Swim Club Goppingen (630) and the Blue Sharps (41).
Paula Abigail Vega of the
All in all, Vega raked in eight golds, two silvers and a bronze, paving the way for her to become the Most Outstanding Swimmer in the girls 15-17 class.
Another CBM bet, Anthony Linn Navarro of
Anthony’s sister Lyh Ann also took one more gold via the 200m freestyle.
Beverly Vasig made valuable contribution to
The other CBM medallists were Dnorie Joy Long, Matheus Ceasar Galo, Anthony Navarro II, Renan Gabriel Tapang, Kristina Angelika Torres, Aimee Sanchez, Arlette Baler, Romylyn Ignacio, Trina Caneda, Robin Jakobsen, Karen Mae Indaya, Rhys Michael and Rian Raphael Tapang. — Caecent No-ot Magsumbol
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