Noemie Thomas and Eugene Godsoe win gold medals – Austin Grand Prix
Thursday, February 14th, 2013 3:47:40 by Mursil Mehmood ButtNoemie Thomas and Eugene Godsoe won gold medals of the 100m butterfly in Women and Men’s corner respectively on first day of the 2013 Austin Grand Prix.
Thomas stayed almost one and a half body lengths ahead of her closes competitor and surfaced on the finishing end for first position by touching the wall with an effort of 58.88 seconds.
The champion was trailed by Audrey Lacroix, who was 1.26 seconds behind and occupied silver medal of the race by producing a time of 1 minute and 00.14 seconds.
The second position holder remained half a body length ahead of her following swimmer, Kathryn McLaughlin, who finished third in the race by producing an effort of 1 minute and 00.82 seconds.
Fourth finest spot of the swim was obtained by Ally Howe, who stayed 0.23 seconds behind and clocked an effort of 1 minute and 01.05 seconds.
Howe was chased by Danielle Villars, who stayed 0.26 seconds apart and clocked an effort of 1 minute and 01.31 seconds for fifth place.
On the other hand, Godsoe captured gold medal of the same in Men’s corner. With his notable pace, he stayed only an inch ahead of his closest competitor and tapped the wall for gold medal with a timing of 53.54 seconds.
His commendable pace stayed 0.03 seconds ahead of Bobby Bollier, who followed him on the finishing end for silver medal by producing a time of 53.57 seconds.
The second best finisher was trailed by Dan Madwed, who suffered a loss of 0.20 seconds from his foregoing finisher and completed the podium by posting an effort of 53.77 seconds.
Madwed was followed by Ryan Lochte, who stayed almost half a second slower from his foregoing finisher and tapped the wall with the timing of 54.14 seconds.
Fifth best position of the swim was obtained by Ramir Ramirez Juarez, who was more than a body length behind and hit the finishing end with the timing of 55.20 seconds.
Furthermore, the position holders received medals and accolades for their unmatchable form after the session.
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