Pune (Voice News Service): Flippers edged Jets by solitary point to emerge champions at The Poona Club Swimming League 2023’, organized by Poona Club Ltd and held at their Swimming Pool.
In a close contested final Flippers (owned by Shailesh Ranka and Kunal Sanghvi) securing 96 points edged Jets( owned by Rakesh Navani) 95 points after the 2nd Freestyle relay which was the last event of the League , Maximum Mavericks( owned by Rajiv Santani and Lalit Solanki) finished third with 88points , Over 150 swimmers from the club participated in the event which was held for the first time in the city .
The winning team Flippers received the trophy which was given away at the hands of Mr. Sunil Handa, Hon. President of Poona Club, Mr.Gaurav Gadhoke, Vice President of The Poona Club Ltd. Mr,Jagdish Rao , Owner of Venky’s, Mr.Amit Roplekar of Venky’s, Mr.Indraneel Mujgule, Shubha Gadkari, Mr.Amit Parmar, Mr.Manjit Rajpal. Mr.Col. Sarkar, Secretary of Poona Club, Mr.Tushar Aswani( Tournament Director), Sameer Sanghvi and Kunal Sanghvi were present on the occassion..
Following are the results: Final Round:
Under 8 Free Style(20m): 1.Anant Bhandari(Kings,18:78sec), 2.Rayansh Zawar(Flippers, 26:31sec), 3.Rustom Irani(Jets,26:78sec);
Under 10 Free Style(20m): 1.Rayaan Sanghvi(Flippers, 13:94sec), 2.Amaya Shetty(Kings,14:90sec), 3.Arul Agarkar(Jets,16:15sec);
Under 14 Free Style(40m): 1.Anaisha Sood(Flippers, 26:56sec), 2.Vihaan Tulpule(Jets, 26:72sec), 3.Ariana(Kings, 37:28sec);
Under 14 Breatstroke(40m): 1.Vihaan Tulpule(Jets, 36:31sec), 2.Anaisha Sood(Flippers, 36:85sec), 3.Yeshna(Kings, 51:06sec);
Under 18 Freestyle(40m): 1.Ranvir Bhosale(Mavricks,24:88sec), 2.Rounak Mali(Jets,26:04sec), 3.Prithvi Shah(Kings, 26:97sec);
Under 18 Breaststroke(40m): 1.Rounak Mali(Jets,34:53sec), 2.Kartikeya N(Mavricks,36:00sec), 3.Veda Kansiya(Flippers, 38:97sec);
Open Freestyle(40m): 1.Divij Pinge(Kings,22:85sec), 2.Rohan Mali(Mavricks,23:06sec), 3.Aditya Thorat(Jets,23:78sec);
Open Breaststroke(40m): 1.Ahaan Bhisey(Kings, 31:06sec), 2.Raunak Mali(Jets,35:44sec), 3.Saruda Sanghvi(Flippers,38:81sec);
Above 50 Freestyle(40m): 1.Saurabh C(Jets,26:13sec), 2.Sushil Sanghvi(Flippers, 29:30sec), 3.Sanjay Jandial(Kings, 30:47sec);
Under 50 Freestyle(40m): 1.Rajiv Sangtani(Mavricks,27:18sec), 2.Kunal Sanghvi(Flippers, 27:56sec), 3.Huzefa T(Jets,29:63sec);
Under 50 Breaststroke(40m): 1.Khodu Irani(Mavricks,35:85sec), 2.Ajay Sanghvi(Flippers, 37:37sec), 3.Huzefa T(Jets,42:38sec);
Above 50 Breaststroke(40m): 1.Sourabh C(Jets,33:68sec), 2.Sushil Sanghvi(Flippers,39:18sec), 3.Sanjay Jandial(Kings,40:59sec);
Open Backstroke(40m): 1.Rohan Mali(Mavricks,26:50sec), 2.Raunak Mali(Jets,30:41sec), 3.Ahaan Bhisey(Kings,32:25sec);
Relay 1 Free Style(2x40m & 1x20m): 1.Flippers(1:12:37sec), 2.Kings(1:21:16sec), 3.Jets(1:29:47sec);
Relay 2 Free Style(2x40m & 1x20m): 1.Mavricks(1:06:50sec), 2.Flippers(1:08:38sec), 3.Kings(1:10:22sec).
