Mirandilla, Tabamo lead MOS awardees
MERVIEN JULES MIRANDILLA and Triza Tabamo bannered the list of the Most Outstanding Swimmer ( MOS) awardees in Elite Class of the 129th Philippine Swimming League ( PSL) National Series - Lion’s Swim Challenge held at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex swimming pool in Malate, Manila.
Mirandilla collected 43 points to emerge as the best swimmer in the boys’ 15-over category while Tabamo dominated the 200m IM, 100m backstroke and 100m butterfly events to win the MOS plum in the girls’ 10-year event.
Diliman Preparatory School standouts Paula Carmela Cusing (girls’ 14-year), Lee Grant Cabral (boys’ 11year) and Ehm Ahmadelle Alavy-Chafi (girls 9-year) as well as Filipino-Iranian Micaela Jasmine Mojdeh of Immaculate Heart of Mary College-Parañaque (girls’ 11-year) also received a MOS award.
“We’re happy with the turnout of this competition. A lot of promising swimmers have emerged especially in the Class C and Motivational categories. These are the products of our program and we want these kids to be transformed from Class C to Class A,” said PSL President Susan Papa.
The other recipients of the MOS awards were Nathanial Capua (boys’ 16- under), Kevin Bryle Lui Chan (boys’ 7year), Master Charles Janda (boys’ 8year), Zajeed Sarmiento (boys’ 9-year), Noel Nunez ( boys’ 10- year), Arbeen Miguel Thruelen ( boys’ 12- year), Adrienne Laurence Macapagal (boys’ 13-year), Jordan Ken Lobos (boys’ 14year), Lovie Joy Ramos (girls’ 7-year), Jada Corrine Cruz (girls’ 8-year), Jas- mine del Moro (girls’ 12-year), Hannah Drelyn Sanchez ( girls’ 13- year) and Carmenrose Matabuena (girls’ 15-year).
“We would like to thank the Lion’s Club for hosting this competition and to the TYR for throwing its full support to the grassroots development program of the PSL,” added Papa.