First placer Klei Andreas, right, of Palau is joined at the podium by runners-up Lolmei Uong, left, and Saipan Swim Club’s Jinie Thompson during the awards ceremony for the girls 11 to 12 2.6K race in the 38th Annual SSC Ocean Swim held in the waters near Naked Fish in Susupe late last month.
First placer Klei Andreas, right, of Palau is joined at the podium by runners-up Lolmei Uong, left, and Saipan Swim Club’s Jinie Thompson during the awards ceremony for the girls 11 to 12 2.6K race in the 38th Annual SSC Ocean Swim held in the waters near Naked Fish in Susupe late last month.
Boys 11 to 12 winner SSC’s Jinnosuke Suzuki, center, poses with second finisher Juhn Tenorio and third placer Anthony Camacho-Deleon Guerrero of Tsunami Saipan.
SSC’s Kento Akimaru, who won the boys 15 to 24’s 5.2K race, is flanked by runners-up and brothers Santiago, left, and Tanner Poppe of Manhoben Swim Club.
From left, SSC’s Julie Anne Chavez, Tsunami Saipan’s Maria Batallones, and Manukai Athletic Club’s Anna Kate O’Donnell are all smiles after receiving their medals in the girls U8 600m race.
Palau’s Noel Keane, center, and Malcom Shae Gaymann, right, and Manhoben Swim Club’s Mark Imazu pose with their medals in the boys 13 to 14’s 3.9K race.