Roberto Pavoni and Tilly Gray win gold medals – British International
Thursday, March 21st, 2013 3:14:21 by Mursil Mehmood ButtRoberto Pavoni and Tilly Gray won gold medals of the Men’s 400m Individual Medley (IM) and Women’s 200m butterfly respectively at the 2013 British International.
Pavoni stayed one and a half body length ahead of his closest competitor and tapped the wall for first position with a timing of 4 minutes and 19.23 seconds.
The first position holder was chased by Matthew Johnson, who stayed 1.73 seconds apart and stepped on the finishing end for silver medal by clocking a time of 4 minutes and 20.96 seconds.
The silver medallist was traced by Max Litchfield, who stayed 0.49 seconds apart and surfaced on the finishing end for third position by producing an effort of 4 minutes and 21.44 seconds.
Fourth best spot of the event was gained by Xavier Mohammed, who was 0.37 seconds behind and tapped the wall with the timing of 4 minutes and 22.81 seconds.
Fifth finest of the swim was secured by Thomas Haffield, who remained exactly one second behind and clocked a time of 4 minutes and 23.81 seconds.
On the other hand, Gray secured the title of 200m butterfly in Women’s corner. She enjoyed a lead of two arm strokes over her closest competitor and surfaced on the finishing end for gold medal by posting a time of 2 minutes and 10.78 seconds.
The gold medallist was traced by Elena Sheridan, who was 0.23 seconds apart from her preceding swimmer and transpired on the finishing end for silver medal by clocking a time of 2 minutes and 11.01 seconds.
The silver medallist was chased by Alys Thomas, who remained 0.62 seconds away from her former finisher and emerged on the finishing end for bronze medal by reporting an effort of 2 minutes and 11.63 seconds.
Fourth spot of the event was secured by Hannah Miley, who stayed only 0.03 seconds slower and tapped the wall with an effort of 2 minutes and 11.66 seconds.
Fifth place of the swim was gained by Georgia Barton, who remained 0.05 seconds slower from her preceding swimmer and touched the wall with an effort of 2 minutes and 11.71 seconds.
Furthermore, the position holders received medals and accolades at the victory ceremony of the tournament.
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