Swimmers Make Waves. Over the past few months, two standout swimmers from St Andrew’s College, Makhanda, Ilyo Copteros and Chase Repinz, have delivered exceptional performances across multiple gala events, proudly representing the College and showcasing their elite talent in the pool.
🌟 A League Gala – 19 July 2025
Both athletes competed in eight events each, with results that speak volumes about their dedication and skill:
- Ilyo Copteros: 1st Place: 400m Freestyle, 100m Butterfly, 200m Individual Medley, 200m Butterfly, 200m Freestyle. 2nd Place, 100m Freestyle, 50m Freestyle, 50m Butterfly.
- Chase Repinz: 1st Place: 400m Freestyle, 100m Breaststroke, 200m Backstroke, 100m Backstroke, 200m Breaststroke, 50m Butterfly. 2nd Place: 100m Freestyle, 50m Freestyle.
2nd A League Gala – 6 August 2025
The momentum continued with more podium finishes:
- Ilyo Copteros: 1st Place: 200m Freestyle, 50m Backstroke and 2nd Place: 100m Freestyle
- Chase Repinz: 1st Place: 100m Breaststroke, 50m Backstroke, 200m Backstroke, 50m Breaststroke
Madibaz Gala – 27 August 2025
Ilyo Copteros: 2nd Place: 100m Butterfly, 50m Backstroke. 3rd Place: 400m Freestyle, 100m Freestyle, 200m Freestyle Relay, 200m Individual Medley, 200m Medley Relay
🎉 A Legacy of Excellence
Congratulations to Ilyo and Chase for their outstanding achievements and for flying the St Andrew’s College flag high. Their commitment, sportsmanship, and relentless pursuit of excellence continue to inspire the entire school community.
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