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14-year-old Grace Khelan wins bronze at NZ Short Course Championship

14-year-old Grace Khelan wins bronze at NZ Short Course Championship

Fiji swimmer 14-year-old Grace Khelan has won a bronze medal at the New Zealand Short Course Championship in Christchurch.

Khelan, who is the FMF brand ambassador, completed her second event in the 100 metres freestyle, recording a final time of 57.92 seconds.

She improved her entry time of 1 minute and 0.26 seconds by 2.34 seconds to secure the bronze medal.

The Jai Narayan College student finished 24th out of 106 swimmers in the Open category.

The five-day championship is being held in Christchurch concludes on Friday, with around 700 swimmers competing.

Representing the Orca Swim Club Fiji, Khelan also acknowledged the support of her sponsor, FMF, following her performance.


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