Short Course Nationals Swimming Championships 2014

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The Short Course Nationals Swimming Championships for the year 2014 took place on the 6th and 7th of April at Hillwood College Kandy, where the Royal College Swimming Team displayed an outstanding overall performance, with records being broken and made!

The following were the achievements of the Royal College Swimming Team.

Top 3 finishes ( Excluding relays)

Kanitha Munasinghe

Shehan Kaushalya

Chandula Fernando

Yahiya Jaffer

 

Top 7 finishes

Pasindu De Silva

Senith Samaranayake

Ishara Abeyratne

 

New National Records

4x50m Freestyle Relay – 1.39.85

4x200m Freestyle Relay – 8.07.10

4x50m Medley Relay – 1.49.53

4x100m Medley Relay – 4.01.87

 

The Royal College Swimming team, after achieving a total score of 275 points, was placed 2nd in the overall category and was awarded the Overall Runners Up title.

An excellent display of swimming up in the hill capital by the Royalists.