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Two days and two national records for Kihleng Oceania Aquatics
The best swimmers never spend much time standing still after a good performance. There’s always the next thing to work on. Sure enough, Kestra is already analysing her next steps.
August 2, 2025 Singapore—Two days, two personal bests, two National Records. That’s the wonderful individual swimming tally for Kestra Kihleng at the World Aquatic Championships. The Federated States of Micronesia swimmer has taken the record book apart, all in under 48 hours. her Heat. Following up on her success in the Women’s 100m Freestyle, she stormed her way to a time of 30.51 seconds. Smashing her own previous National Record of 30.80. It was a great start, as she flew from the blocks and held on to take 3rd place in
‘I’m already looking back at the races and seeing what I need to work on next and just making sure I fix those finer details and ‘PB and a National Record? ‘She look forward to the next one. enquired, as she arrived for her interview fresh from the pool…..when we confirmed it, a smile spread across her At the moment, I’m having fun with it all. The 100 freestyle has been really face. good. I’ve been working a lot on that, ‘Yeah! I’m happy with it. I feel like there was a lot to work on though for that 50. especially with Russell Mark.’ I think I breathed too much, but overall, I’m really happy with the race.’ Click here for continuation on page 4
Katerson Moya calmly doubles up on national records Oceania Aquatics
July 31, 2025 Singapore--‘My swimming has improved.’
Federated States of Micronesia by 0.27 seconds. A record set by Tas Limtiaco at the Oceania Championships on the Gold Coast in 2024.
That was Katerson Moya’s calm statement as he arrived in the Mixed Naturally, Katerson was pleased with Zone for his post-race interview following the 100m Freestyle Heat. his performance. Swap statement for understatement and we’re close to the mark.
‘It hurt but it was worth it. My coach just said.. just to go all out as this is my Anyone who has just picked up two National Records in 4 days at last race this week.’ the World Aquatics Championships has certainly improved. Photo by Andrea Schuster
The time of 55.44 seconds lowered the National Record of the
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