CNHS SWIMMERS QUALIFIES FOR CLRAA 2023

By: Aaron Joel Lumanglas

The Capas National High School (CNHS) swimming team swam their way to the Central Luzon Regional Atheltes Association (CLRAA) after securing 6 bronze, 8 silver and 4 gold medals at the 2023 Provincial Meet held at Tarlac Recreational Park on Feb. 7, 2023.

James Gabriel Bondoc 7th grade student in the Mandarin class under the Special Program for Foreign Language; kept on grinding in this competition and secured a spot in this upcoming CLRAA Meet, took home the gold in the 400m Butterfly Stroke, secured the silver in the 50m and 100m Butterfly Stroke, 100m Backstroke and 200m IM and placed third in the 200m Breaststroke.

On the other hand, Mark Kairos Amban of 10-Alexandrite also took home one gold chip in the 200m Backstroke, two silver chips in the 50m Backstroke and 100 Freestyle Stroke, bronze chip in the 50m Freestyle and is qualified to participate in the upcoming CLRAA Meet.

John Rex Bueno also from 10- Alexandriter and Janeo Rafael Sicat 8th grade both took home 2 bronze in the 50m Breastroke, 100m Breaststroke, 50m Backstroke and 100m Breaststroke. Sicat also bagged the gold medal in the 400m Backstroke. Four of the athletes also gained a win for the Men’s 200m Freestyle relay. Since Bondoc, Amban, and Bueno reached the estimated standard time, the athletes are now preparing for their intensive training for the upcoming CLRAA meet this summer.