CAL Swimming Teams Outing at Zambales

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taken on the bus on our way to Zambales where a typhoon was waiting for us. fun fun fun!
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AND THE VIDEOS...
The Sleeping Babies


"Binibideo tayo! bidyo ba yan???"


Where is Ara, where is Ara...
ARA: heeerr I m. heeerr ay M.


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a day in the life of Miguel Molina

Miguel Molina, originally uploaded by TanManPhoto.

Filipino Swimmer Miguel Molina joins us again in the Ayala Heights for another morning training. Miguel Molina an Olympian and SEA Games Champion is getting ready for the Beijing Olympics this August 2008.

Triangular meet at Celebrity Sports Club

A Collection of Favorite Photographs from the Triangular swimming competition we had at Celebrity Sports Club. Chinnie Gandionco was also Celebrating her 26th Birthday so We had a luncheon afterwards.

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Photo: Marc Chua
Age: 6 years old
Team: QCSC Buccaneers
Favorite Stroke: Freestyle

The Buccaneers Team Cheer Challenge!

A homework for the swimmers...
Please posts your submissions for our "Team Cheer Challenge" at this post's comments page. The challenge is very simple. Write and compose a cheer for our Team which we will use to cheer our teammates during competitions, races, etc.

The Buccaneers moto this year is
"Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger" --its printed on our 2008 T-Shirts.

Deadline of submission is on February 20 2008, Wednesday.

Guidelines for the cheers:
1. should be relevant to swimming and our team.
2. maximum 30 seconds cheering
3. be creative.

Prizes for the winning swimmer to compose the Team Cheer.
1. Goodie Bag - lots and lots of useful goodies.
2. T-Shirts - lovable T-Shirts
3. Recognition as composer to the team cheer.

Good Luck everyone!

The 2nd 400m Freestyle kick fast for time. (TEST SET)

The results of the 2nd 400m Maximum effort (All fast) kick freestyle...

The 400m Freestyle kick (with kickboard):
12 years old and up
1. Timothy Yap - 6:30.00 (1:34s/100m)
2. Jake Chua Yap - absent
3. Winnon Yu - 7:03.19 (1:45s/100m)
4. Pamela Ng - 7:23.00 (1:50s/100m)
5. Jan Ong - 7:30.00 (1:52s/100m)
6. Oliver Yu - 7:46.00 (1:56s/100m)
7. Matthew Ong - 8:01.00 (2:00s/100m)
8. Chriscelle Dela Cruz - 8:16.00 (2:05s/100m)
9. Belle Ong - 8:23.00 (2:06s/100m)
10. Allison Lee - 8:47.00 (2:12s/100m)
12. Monique Lee -10:17.00 (2:34s/100m)
13. Vincent Tanchip - 5:19.00 200m only

The 200m Freestyle kick (with Kickboard) 12 years old and below
1. Chloe Daos - 3:50.00 (1:55s/100m)
2. Coleen Limsui - 3:52.00 (1:56s/100m)
3. Enzo Academia - 4:10.00 (2:05s/100m)
4. Shannen Ng - 4:20.00 (2:10s/100m)
5. Mary Rose Olegario - 4:24.00 (2:12s/100m)
6. Ianiko Limfilipino - 4:26.00 (2:13s/100m)
7. Tinky Alvina - 5:08.00 (2:34s/100m)
8. Sarah Alvina - 5:17.00 (2:38s/100m)

Click here to see comparison on times from 1st and 2nd TEST SETS.