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  Little Angels' crowned champion  
 

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KATHMANDU, Sept 16: Host Little Angels´ School won the team championship title of the 13th LA Inter School Swimming Championship on Sunday scoring 141 points.

Lincoln School finished second in the two-day event with 124 points while The British School secured the third position with 45 points.

Shreya Dhital added two golds and a silver to her overnight tally of three golds and one bronze to complete the haul of five golds.

On Sunday, Dhital struck gold in girl´s 50 m breaststroke with a timing of 37.27 seconds in the above 15 years age group. She also won gold in 4X50 m freestyle relay but had to settle for a silver in 50 m freestyle as her schoolmate Sofia Shah pipped her for the title.

Anjali Syangbo of The British School clinched gold in the girls´ 50 m freestyle in 13-14 age group to take her total gold medal tally to four. Carla Fields of Lincoln won the 50 m backstroke. In the boys´ section of the same age group, Sishir Thapa and Sanrakshan Thapa both of LA finished joint first in the 50 m freestyle event.

In the girl´s U-10 age group, Swikriti Ghising of LA clinched the titles in 25 m breaststroke and 25 m freestyle.

Neharika Tuladhar of Lincoln and Pasang Sherpa of LA won the title of the 50 m backstroke in the girls´ and boys´ 11-12 age group respectively. Sherpa also won gold in 50 m freestyle.

In the boys´ above 15 years category, Jayant Prakash Gurung of GoldenGate won the title of 50 m backstroke while Siyo Siyung Wi of Rupy´s International won the 50 m freestyle.

Likewise, Sonic Gordon (U-10 boy´s 25 m freestyle), Alisha Gurung (11-12 years girls´ 50 m freestyle) and Subham Shrestha (11-12 years boys´ 25 m backstroke) won gold in their respective events.

 
Published on 2012-09-16 21:45:29
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