The Pattaya Swimming Association and Chalamchol Burapa took top honors for girls and boys at the 15th Pattaya Swimming Open.
The expansive two-day competition March 10-11 at Pattaya School No. 11 saw students ages 6-15 compete in 96 different categories, from frog and butterfly kicks to a 4×50-meter relay.
The goal was to promote swimming as a sport of choice for students and to build youths for future international events. A total 50,000 baht in prize money was handed out.
Pattaya City Councilma Choluek Chotekamjorn handed out trophies March 12, with the all-girl Pattaya Swimming Association coming in first overall with 1,032 points, earning it 10,000 baht.
In a distant second place was the top boys team, Chalamchol Burapa, which earned 7,000 baht for its 570 points.
Finishing next, earning 4,000-6,000 baht, were the all-boys Banglamung Swimming Association, Rajanavy Sattahip and Marialai.
