Harry Wright Swimmers Excel at Final HKGSA Division 3 Short Course Championship of the Season
The Harry Wright Performance Squad had an outstanding showing at the HKGSA Division 3 Short Course Championship (Part 3), held on Saturday, March 28th at Shing Mun Valley Swimming Pool. This was the final HKGSA competition of the 2025-26 season, and Harry Wright sent a large team to compete. All of our swimmers performed very well, demonstrating the quality and depth of our competitive program.
Final Competition of the Season
This championship marked the conclusion of the HKGSA competitive season for 2025-26. It provided an excellent opportunity for our swimmers to finish the season on a strong note and to showcase their development and achievements throughout the year.
Medal Winners
We are delighted to celebrate the exceptional achievements of our medal-winning swimmers:
Gold Medalists (🥇):
•Yu Avalyn Mary (8 and Under Girls) - 100m Freestyle (1:19.19)
•Kor Pak Yin (13-14 Boys) - 100m Individual Medley (1:02.65)
Silver Medalists (🥈):
•Yu Avalyn Mary (8 and Under Girls) - 100m Individual Medley (1:31.67)
•Wong Yik Man Mike (13-14 Boys) - 100m Individual Medley (1:05.08)
•Lee Chun Hei (11-12 Boys) - 100m Individual Medley (1:10.57)
Bronze Medalist (🥉):
•Chan Yat Fung Evan (15-17 Boys) - 100m Individual Medley (1:02.28)
Top 8 Finalists
In addition to our medal winners, the following athletes achieved top-8 placements:
Maronilla Jana (13-14 Girls) - 5th Place, 100m Freestyle (1:09.60)
Qin Elaine (9-10 Girls) - 4th Place, 100m Individual Medley (1:21.59)
Kokora Carter Lynn (15-17 Boys) - 8th Place, 100m Individual Medley (1:05.21)
Standout Individual Performances
Yu Avalyn Mary (8 and Under Girls) delivered an exceptional performance, winning gold in the 100m freestyle with a time of 1:19.19 and earning silver in the 100m individual medley (1:31.67). Her double medal achievement demonstrates her competitive excellence and versatility across multiple strokes.
Kor Pak Yin (13-14 Boys) claimed gold in the 100m individual medley with an impressive time of 1:02.65, showcasing his technical proficiency in this demanding event.
Wong Yik Man Mike (13-14 Boys) earned silver in the 100m individual medley with a time of 1:05.08, demonstrating his competitive strength in this discipline.
Lee Chun Hei (11-12 Boys) achieved silver in the 100m individual medley (1:10.57), showing strong performance in this comprehensive event.
Chan Yat Fung Evan (15-17 Boys) claimed bronze in the 100m individual medley (1:02.28), contributing to the team's strong performance in this event.
Comprehensive Team Participation
Harry Wright sent a large team to compete at this final championship of the season. Our swimmers competed across all age categories from 8 and Under through 15-17 years, demonstrating the depth and breadth of our competitive program.
Individual Medley Excellence
The strong performance of our swimmers in the Individual Medley events is particularly noteworthy. Multiple swimmers achieved medals and top-8 finishes in the 100m Individual Medley, demonstrating the comprehensive technical development of our swimmers across all four competitive strokes.
Coaching Excellence
We extend our gratitude to the coaching staff for their expert preparation and guidance throughout the season:
•Coach Lee Zento
•Coach Scott Fong
•Coach Jericho Escobar
•Coach Chui Wai Chun - Special thanks to Coach Chui for compiling all the detailed results
The dedication and expertise of our coaching staff are instrumental in preparing our swimmers for success at the championship level.
Concluding the Season Strong
The strong performances at this final Division 3 Short Course Championship demonstrate that our swimmers have finished the 2025-26 season on a high note. The multiple medals and top-8 finishes reflect the quality of our training and the dedication of our swimmers throughout the season.
Looking Ahead to Next Season
As we conclude the 2025-26 HKGSA season, we look forward to the upcoming long course season and continued success for our swimmers. The achievements of this season demonstrate the potential and talent within the Harry Wright program.
Congratulations to All Our Swimmers
Congratulations to all Harry Wright swimmers who competed at the final HKGSA Division 3 Short Course Championship. Your dedication, hard work, and competitive spirit throughout the season have been commendable.
Special congratulations to our medal winners for your outstanding achievements:
•Yu Avalyn Mary - Gold and Silver medals
•Kor Pak Yin - Gold medal
•Wong Yik Man Mike - Silver medal
•Lee Chun Hei - Silver medal
•Chan Yat Fung Evan - Bronze medal
Well done to everyone! Keep up the excellent work and continue striving for excellence in the upcoming season!