LIAM D'Abadie and Amelia Rajack were crowned winners of the sprint boys and sprint girls titles respectively when the TT Triathlon Federation held the National Aquathlon Championships at Las Cuevas Bay on Sunday.
In aquathlon, athletes are required to swim and run.
D'Ababie finished ahead of Jacob Cox and former TT junior athlete Jean-Marc Granderson.
Rajack won her category ahead of Jenae Price and Ashleigh Thomas.
Also winning titles on the day were Marcus Alexander (super sprint 13-15 boys); Leah De Freitas (super sprint 13-15 girls); Aiden Nixon (mini 11-12 boys); and Elin Stone (mini 11-12 girls).
[caption id="attachment_1070510" align="alignnone" width="608"] Participants sprint to the water during the TTTF National Aquathlon Championships. - Photo courtesy Richard Lyder/TTTF Facebook page[/caption]
Results:
Sprint Boys
Liam D'Abadie
Jacob Cox
Jean-Marc Granderson
Sprint Girls
Amelia Rajack
Jenae Price
Ashleigh Thomas
Super Sprint 13-15 Boys
Marcus Alexander
Benjamin Carmino
Josiah Alexander
[caption id="attachment_1070511" align="alignnone" width="900"] Athletes swim during the championships. - Photo courtesy Richard Lyder/TTTF Facebook page[/caption]
Super Sprint 13-15 Girls
Leah de Freitas
Maleah Butler
Gianna Pichery
Mini 11-12 Boys
Aiden Nixon
Khristian Allen
Alexander Farnum
Mini 11-12 Girls
Elin Stone
Charlotte Scott
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