23 New Swimming Records Set At Carifta Games

April 25, 2013

The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association have confirmed the new records set in the 2013 CARIFTA Swimming Championships in Jamaica, which saw the swimmers combine to set a total of 23 records.

Emma Harvey

50 meters Butterfly, 0:31.21 – breaking Ashley Yearwood’s record of 0:31.76 set in 2007
100 meters Butterfly, 1:13.36 – breaking Ashley Yearwood’s record of 1:13.98 set in 2007

Madelyn Moore

50 meters Freestyle, 0:28.67 – breaking Ashley Yearwood’s record of 0:28.90 set in 2007
50 meters Freestyle, 0:28.12 – breaking her own record of 0:28.67 set in the 2013 Carifta preliminaries
50 meters Backstroke, 0:33.05 – breaking Ashley Yearwood’s record of 0:34.04 set in 2007
50 meters Backstroke, 0:32.84 – breaking her own record of 0:33.05 set in the 2013 Carifta preliminaries
100 meters Backstroke, 1:14.12 – breaking Rebecca Sharpe’s record of 1:14.59 set in 2004
100 meters Backstroke, 1:14.10 – breaking her own record of 1:14.12 set in the 2013 Carifta preliminaries
200 meters Backstroke, 2:43.59 – breaking Rebecca Sharpe’s record of 2:44.94 set in 2004
200 meters Backstroke, 2:41.78 – breaking her own record of 2:43.59 set in the 2013 Carifta preliminaries

Jesse Washington

50 meters Freestyle, 0:25.21 – breaking his own record of 0:25.53 set in 2012
100 meters Freestyle, 0:55.12 – breaking Geri Mewett’s record of 0:56.30 set in 1989
100 meters Freestyle, 0:54.71 – breaking his own record of 0:55.12 set in the 2013 Carifta preliminaries
200 meters Freestyle, 2:02.83 – breaking his own record of 2:05.21 set in 2012
50 meters Butterfly, 0:27.60 – breaking his own record of 0:27.86 set in 2012
50 meters Butterfly, 0:27.26 – breaking his own record of 0:27.60 set in the 2013 Carifta preliminaries
100 meters Butterfly, 1:02.93 – breaking his own record of 1:03.78 set in 2012
100 meters Butterfly, 1:01.17 – breaking his own record of 1:02.93 set in the 2013 Carifta preliminaries

Relays

4 x 50 meters Freestyle Relay team of Ashley Irby, Megan Lau, Harvey and Moore, 2:01.72 – breaking the record of 2:13.87 set by Erica Hawley, Anna Harrington, Shannon Hassell and Erin Haydon in 2010.
4 x 50 meters Freestyle Relay team of Irby, Lau, Harvey and Moore, 1:59.78 – breaking their own of record of 2:01.72 set in preliminaries at the 2013 Carifta Games
4 x 100 meters Freestyle Relay team of Irby, Alyssa Paynter, Harvey and Moore, 4:29.09 – setting the record for the first time.
4 x 100 meters Freestyle Relay team of Irby, Paynter, Harvey and Moore, 4:28.73 – breaking their own record of 4:29.09 set in preliminaries at the 2013 Carifta Games
4 x 100 meters Medley Relay team of Moore, Lau, Harvey and Irby, 5:07.80 – setting the record for the first time.

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