{"id":228169,"date":"2025-03-07T12:26:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T16:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=228169"},"modified":"2025-03-07T14:34:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T18:34:50","slug":"four-national-records-and-seven-age-group-records-set-at-9th-national-swimming-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/four-national-records-and-seven-age-group-records-set-at-9th-national-swimming-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Four National Records and Seven Age Group Records Set at 9th National Swimming Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"antig-2137376837\" class=\"antig-ecab antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  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sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/JWBUbh6zeYkKTzG4khGL3k\"><strong><em>CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT\u2019S APP GROUP<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p><div id=\"antig-590704406\" class=\"antig-content_5 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ablpag\" aria-label=\"ABLP_Red-&#038;-Reddy_Web_1000x250\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 1000w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:75\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:192\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A total of four national records and seven age group records were established at the 9th National Swimming Championships, organized by the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/antigua-awaits-eccb-boards-decision-before-commenting-on-governors-palace-controversy\/?swcfpc=1\">Antigua and Barbuda<\/a><\/strong> Swimming Federation (ABSF).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Held from February 28 to March 2, 2025, the short course meters (SCM) competition showcased outstanding performances from local swimmers.&nbsp;<\/p><div id=\"antig-2059654717\" class=\"antig-content_4 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img 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height=\"401\"   \/><\/a><\/div><div id=\"antig-3990861988\" class=\"antig-content_12 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ablpag\" aria-label=\"ABLP_Red-&#038;-Reddy_Web_1000x250\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 1000w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:75\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:192\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Madison MacMillian and Ellie Shaw led the record-breaking performances, capturing four national records between them. <\/p><div id=\"antig-3929306114\" class=\"antig-content antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.antiguabarbudaculinarymonth.com\/\" aria-label=\"culinary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:843\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:843\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:132\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:450\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:337\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1536\/h:675\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:842\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1124\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>MacMillian claimed three (3) national records in the girls&#8217; 15\u201317 age group. She set new records in the 50-meter backstroke with a time of 30.97 seconds, the 200-meter backstroke clocking 2:25.48, and the 400-meter individual medley, finishing in 5:15.73. Notably, all three records also serve as new age group records.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ellie Shaw secured a national and age group record in the girls&#8217; 15\u201317 category for the 200-meter breaststroke, completing the race in 2:45.16.<\/p><div id=\"antig-4275235235\" class=\"antig-content_2 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courts.com\/antigua\/\" aria-label=\"500X500 (1)\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:500\/h:500\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:500\/h:500\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:150\/h:150\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Other notable age group record-breakers included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bianca Mitchell<\/strong> \u2013 New age group record in the 200-meter freestyle in the girls&#8217;&nbsp; 18 and over category.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Anya DeGannes<\/strong> \u2013 New age group record in the 13\u201314 category for the 400-meter individual medley<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Alessandro Bazzoni<\/strong> \u2013 New age group record in the boys&#8217; 11\u201312 category for the 200-meter freestyle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to these remarkable record-breaking performances, many of the swimmers demonstrated significant personal improvements, recording new personal best times.<\/p><div id=\"antig-3026011617\" class=\"antig-content_3 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courts.com\/antigua\/\" aria-label=\"1000436969\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:240\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg 240w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:819\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg 819w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:960\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The championships, saw participation from forty-five (45) swimmers that included two (2) swimmers from the British Virgin Islands (BVI and one swimmer from the USA. &nbsp; Trophies were awarded to the top-performing athletes for their high-point achievements throughout the competition. The awardees for 1<sup>st<\/sup>, 2<sup>nd<\/sup> and 3<sup>rd<\/sup> places in their age group:<\/p><div id=\"antig-2694012386\" class=\"antig-content_6 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1201w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:100\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:342\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1201\" height=\"401\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8 and under Boys<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1<sup>st<\/sup> &nbsp;Eili Lewis<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9 -10 Girls<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1<sup>st<\/sup> Isabel Nicholas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2<sup>nd<\/sup> Lake Zreibi,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9- 10 Boys&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1<sup>st<\/sup> Jalen Weste<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2<sup>nd<\/sup> Major Emmanuel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3<sup>rd<\/sup> Zane Williams<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11 \u2013 12 Girls&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1<sup>st<\/sup> Keziah Joseph<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2<sup>nd<\/sup> Kaylee Warner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3<sup>rd<\/sup>&nbsp; Willow Zreibi&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11 \u2013 12 Boys<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1<sup>nd<\/sup> Alessandro Bazzoni<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2<sup>nd<\/sup> Christopher Walter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3<sup>rd<\/sup> Tristan Nicholas,<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>13 \u2013 14 Girls<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1<sup>st<\/sup> Anya DeGannes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2<sup>nd<\/sup> Paradise Carlisle<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3<sup>rd<\/sup>&nbsp; Tori S Hosam,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>13 \u2013 14 Boys<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1<sup>st<\/sup> Reuben Edwards<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2<sup>nd<\/sup>&nbsp; Zahid Derrick<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3<sup>rd<\/sup>&nbsp; Jamie Tranter&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15 &#8211; 17 Girls<\/strong><sup> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; t<\/sup>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1<sup>st<\/sup> Madison MacMillan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2<sup>nd<\/sup> Ellie Shaw<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3<sup>rd<\/sup> Aunjelique Liddie,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15 \u2013 17 Boys<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp; Sindhi Jai<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2<sup>nd<\/sup> Espriit Shaw,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>18 and over Girls<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1<sup>st<\/sup> Tahesia Drew<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>18 and over Boys<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp; Zardad Jan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2<sup>nd<\/sup> Yacine Williams<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ABSF commends all athletes for their dedication and resilience, which continue to push the boundaries of swimming excellence in <a href=\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/cabinet-advances-plan-to-involve-antiguans-and-barbudans-in-luxury-hospitality-sector\/?swcfpc=1\"><strong>Antigua and Barbuda<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the final meet to make qualification for the upcoming CARIFTA Aquatics Championships&nbsp; 11-12 age group swimmers <strong>Willow Zriebe<\/strong> and <strong>Alyssa Watkins <\/strong>made the required two qualifying standards, the former at the ABSF Nationals and the other at the Barbados Nationals which were held over the same weekend.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Anisa Lewis<\/strong> (18 &amp; over) who also attended the Barbados Nationals scored three LCM age group records: 200 meter breaststroke 3:29.65, 200&nbsp; meter backstroke 2:58.75, 100 meter backstroke 1:23.70<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, our overseas-based athletes have been making waves and setting new records this year. In January, <strong>Alandra Dublin<\/strong> set two national and age group records in the girls&#8217; 15\u201317 category at the 2025 MR WEST Chris Dewey IMX Memorial Meet (short course yards) in the USA. She established records in the 200-meter backstroke with a time of 2:36.13 and in the 200-meter individual medley, clocking in at 2:22.63.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also in January, <strong>Tivon Benjamin<\/strong>, representing the boys&#8217; 15\u201317 age group at the NJIT vs Rider Dual Meet (SCY) in the USA, set a national and age group record in the 200-meter butterfly, finishing in 1:55.97.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Benjamin continued his impressive form in February at the 2025 MAAC Men\u2019s &amp; Women\u2019s Championships (SCY) in the USA, where he established three national and age group records.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> He clocked 48.55 in the 100-meter butterfly, 1:55.18 in the 200-meter butterfly, and 52.27 in the 100-meter backstroke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ABSF commends Alandra Dublin, Tivon Benjamin for their continued excellence and contributions to Antigua and Barbuda\u2019s swimming legacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"814\" src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:814\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG-20250307-WA0007.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-228171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:814\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG-20250307-WA0007.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:238\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG-20250307-WA0007.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:610\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG-20250307-WA0007.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1359\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG-20250307-WA0007.jpg 1372w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Coaches and members of the War Swimming Club display their winnings\nRepresentatives of the various participating clubs reading the Athlete&#8217;s Oath<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/JWBUbh6zeYkKTzG4khGL3k\"><strong><em>CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT\u2019S APP GROUP<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/JWBUbh6zeYkKTzG4khGL3k\"><strong><em>CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT\u2019S APP GROUP<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/JWBUbh6zeYkKTzG4khGL3k\"><strong><em>CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT\u2019S APP GROUP<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/JWBUbh6zeYkKTzG4khGL3k\"><strong><em>CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT\u2019S APP GROUP<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/JWBUbh6zeYkKTzG4khGL3k\"><strong><em>CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT\u2019S APP GROUP<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/JWBUbh6zeYkKTzG4khGL3k\"><strong><em>CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT\u2019S APP GROUP<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"antig-3020769824\" class=\"antig-in-comments_2 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/@hadeedmotorsltd\" aria-label=\"Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png 1000w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:75\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:192\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT\u2019S APP GROUP A total of four national records and seven age group records were established at the 9th National Swimming Championships, organized by the Antigua and Barbuda Swimming Federation (ABSF). Held from February 28 to March 2, 2025, the short course meters (SCM) competition showcased outstanding performances from local [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":228170,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v24.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Antigua Barbuda Breaks Swimming Records in 2025 - Antigua News Room<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Explore the thrilling outcomes of the 9th National Swimming Championships in Antigua Barbuda, featuring new national records.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" 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