College Station, TX – Georgia Tech swim and dive concluded its long course exhibition against Texas A&M on Saturday.
For the women, Sabyne Brisson had yet another impressive day as she finished with Olympic qualifying times in both the 100 and 200 breast. The women also had several impressive performances including first place finishes from Allison Brown(400 free- 4:28.21), Lindsey Merk(100 fly- 1:03.23), and Kendal Chunn(200 IM- 2:21.62).
The Jackets also had a swarm of second place performances from Arianna Sakellaris (400 free 4:28.36), Anna Hadijiloizou (50 free- 26.63), Zora Ripkova (200 free- 2:06.16), and Clarissa Sabin (100 breast- 1:12.70)
Mert Kilavuz finished the day with another first-place performance in the 800 free with a time of 8:03.27. Other first place performances for the men include Berke Saka (200 IM – 2:00.96), Batur Unlu (200 free-2:50.63), Julian Killius (100 back- 1:03.95), and Robin Yeboah (50 free- 23.32).
Several Jackets also had podium finishes for the men including second place performance times from Ben Gehard (400 free- 4:13.18), Nils Bognar (200 Im- 2:07.65), Leandro Odorici (50 free- 23.60), Sean Santos (400 IM – 4:49.00), David Gapinski (100 fly- 55.37), and Ricky Balducinni (200 free- 1:52.68).
Up Next:
Georgia Tech Swim and dive will head to Athens, Ga for the UGA Invite that is set to begin Thursday, November 16,2023.
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