2nd FINA World Youth Championships
Monterrey – Mexico
The New Zealand team is heading to Monterrey, Mexico on Saturday 5th July to compete at the 2nd FINA World Youth Championships. The Championships go from Tuesday 8th - Friday 13th July.
The schedule of events can be found here.
The NZ Team entries can be found here.
The results can be found here.
Send a message of support and get behind the team!
Congratulations to the following swimmers for breaking NZ Long Course Records:
| Daniel Bell | 18 | 100 Back | 55.52* |
| Daniel Bell | Open | 100 Back | 54.99* |
| Daniel Bell | 18 | 100 Back | 54.99* |
| Orinoco Faamausili-Banse | 17 | 100 Free (relay lead) | 50.29 |
| * World Youth Championship Record | |||
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Helen Norfolk - 15th July 2008
Congrats to the whole team!!! You totally kicked ass! Special mention to Ori, Kurt and Gromit...guttsy stuff!
John, Fi, Mike & Nicole - 14th July 2008
Kurt
Congratulations on your fabulous 200 back swim, gold medal, nz record... Must make it seem all worth while. Looking forward to seeing you back at home.
All our love
judge family - 14th July 2008
Congradulations Kurt Fantastic you little beauty Love all the Judges and the staff of Hair and Beyond. xxxxxx
Tee - 14th July 2008
Hey Ori!!
Awesome stuff bruv!!!
Hope you are feeling better now... looking forward to catching up soon... can't wait to celebrate with you!!
Lotsa luv me, Mum and Dad xox
PS: Mum had an interview with the central leader today... lol... shud be funi... hehe
sherylbluck - 14th July 2008
Ori, Glen and the Team
CONGRATULATIONS to you all for the great results. Look forward to seeing you all when you get back to NZ.
Bleake, Freddie & Family
Sheryl Bluck - 14th July 2008
KURT - CONGRATULATIONS on your achievements. Fantastic Time in your chosen event. Now you can enjoy the time left to spend with Mum and Dad. Brothers, Blake ( said s..t hot), left a message on Fred's phone, and Charlie said 'cool', Sorry Scarlett is asleep but will tell her when she wakes up! Nisha cried, Pop said 'awesome news' (he was out doing abit of shopping!) and he is so very proud of you, Great Nan - 'I knew he would do that and me 'well I have always had great faith in you as well knowing that when you put you mind to it, you will always achieve what goals you set for yourself. And MY CHEST is sticking out even further now. CONGRATULATIONS AGAIN. Love Pop, Blake, Freddie, Charlie, Scarlett, Great Nan, Nannie & Nisha. xxxxxxxxxxoooooooooo
Sandra Holden - 14th July 2008
Hey Clive, Donna and the team
Awesome results - well done Ori and Daniel holding that NZ flag high along with the rest of the team!!! All the best for the rest of the Championships from London.
Cheers
Sandra
Tim - 13th July 2008
Hey Ellen!
Hope ur kickng major ass ova in mexico!
Have a wiked time ova dere
Thinkin of ya cuz! =)
Taryn - 13th July 2008
GOOO KURTIS!!!!
Siobhan - 12th July 2008
Well done Ori,
knew you could do it, rang Grandpa to tell him. we are so proud of you, Heard you on the radio too there's nothing like that island food but make the most of it all.
love to you from all of us
