Joseph Schooling cruised to victory in the 100m butterfly, his pet event, at the Singapore National Age Group Swimming Championships at OCBC Aquatic Centre on Friday. Representing the Chinese Swimming Club, the 24-year-old touched home first in 52.70sec in the super final...
“In many areas, he is in a good position, his strength, his body alignment and so from here on, we have to keep on building the physiology side of swimming, the aerobic skills to speed and power development."
In second place was Jamie Koo of Aquatic Performance Swim Club with a time of 1:01.14s. Philippine swim star Jasmine Alkhadi finished third in 1:01.82s.
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