Six new records were set at swimming championships (09/27/98)

Six new records were set at swimming championships

KERHONKSON, N.Y. - Six new records were set at the national swimming championships during Labor Day weekend at Soyuzivka, according to officials of the Ukrainian Sports Federation of the U.S.A. and Canada.

The new records consistently set in the past few years show that the Soyuzivka swim meet is very competitive and attracts excellent swimmers from throughout North America.

Four new individual and two relay records were set at the 1998 meet:

Carolyn Gloudish (girls age 15 and over), Chornomorska Sitch: 50 m backstroke, 33.79; 50 m butterfly, 31.22.
Anthony Tokarchyk (boys 15 and over), Tryzub: 50 m backstroke, 30.22.
Maria Dzul (girls 13-14), Plast: 50 m breaststroke, 37.77.
Tryzub (Nina Celuch, Stephanie Duda, Sonya Tokarchyk, Christine Lesiuk), girls 13-14: 4 x 50 meter freestyle relay, 2:18.70.
Tryzub (Andrew Midzak, Paul Midzak, Anthony Tokarchyk, Robert Tokarchyk), boys 15 and over: 4 x 50 m medley relay, 2:03.03.

The meet consisted of 44 individual events and eight relays. The team championship was captured by Tryzub, whose 15 swimmers earned 155 points.

Other team results were as follows: Chornomorska Sitch (13 swimmers), 147 points; Plast (eight swimmers), 49 points; SUM Canada (four swimmers), 39 points.

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