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STC’s Garrido wins six golds in VISSA meet

/ 07:12 AM June 04, 2013

Justine Reign Garrido of the Saint Theresa’s College (STC) bagged six gold medals  in last weekend’s 19th VISSA Age-Group Swimming Meet held at the Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC).

Garrido dominated the 11-12 years old age category by winning  all of her six events in the two-day competition.

She topped the 50-meter backstroke, 50m and 100m  breaststroke, 100m swimmers choice of butterfly and freestyle, 50m butterfly and 50m freestyle events.

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With this, Garrido was named the Most Outstanding Swimmer of the entire competition.

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In the 9-10 years old category, SHS-AdC’s very own Val Andre Chu went home with one gold medal, two silvers and two bronze medals.

He lorded the 50-m freestyle while finished second in the 50m breast and butterfly and third place in the 50m backstroke and 100m swimmers choice category.

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Garrido and Chu are members of the elite swimming team the Cebu Blue Marlins under the tutelage of veteran swimming coach Lando Alvarez.

More than a dozen young swimmers took part in the competition .

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