Liz Wells

Open water swimming clinic next week

Scheduled to be held from April 27-29, the clinic is designed to educate and train technical officials, ensuring they are given the opportunity to develop their skills and further the development of aquatics within the country.

The clinic will be run by FINA Technical Open Water Swimming Committee and Open Water Technical Director for the 12th Oceania Swimming Championships, William Ford.

President of PNG Swimming Inc, Liz Wells, said the clinic will conclude with an Open Water Competition at the Naval Base, Fairfax Harbour, on Sunday 29.

15 new records set at national swimming champs

President of PNG Swimming Incorporated, Liz Wells said a very competitive group of athletes took part as they raced the clock swimming personal best times and setting new records. 

Nine PNG Age records and six PNG Masters records were set at the Taurama Aquatic and Leisure Centre.