Competing in the Third Swimming Championships of the Small States of Europe in Andorra last weekend, Maltese swimmers won a total of 16 individual and two team medals in the open and junior categories of the biennial event which precedes the GSSE.

Besides two national and one age-group record, there were several personal bests, results which continue to underline the progress of Maltese swimmers.

The following are medals won in the Open:

Andrew Chetcuti: gold 50m freestyle (record), silver 100m freestyle (record).

Mark Sammut: gold 100m back, silver 200m free, bronze 50m fly and 100m fly.

Nicola Muscat: Silver 50m free.

Medals won in junior category:

Matthew Zammit: gold 50m free and 50m fly, silver 100m free.

Julian Harding: gold 50m breast (age-group record), silver 50m fly and 100m fly.

Andrea Agius: gold 100m breast, silver in 50m breast and 200m breast.

Relays: silver 4x100m free (Andrew Chetcuti, Matthew Zammit, Mark Sammut and Julian Harding); silver in 4x100m medley (Mark Sammut, Andrea Agius, Matthew Zammit and Andrew Chetcuti).

MSSF event

Fifteen swimmers from Sirens ASC represented their respective schools at the Malta School Sports Federation (MSSF) Champion-ships held recently at the St Dorothy’s sports complex.

The atmosphere was electric at the start of the relays, in particular, as each school had a team competing.

Between them, the Sirens swim-mers took home no fewer than 25 medals and two trophies.

The Sirens ASC nursery is currently accepting registrations for the summer nursery.

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