{"id":380225,"date":"2011-04-14T02:34:57","date_gmt":"2011-04-14T02:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/14\/namibia-seidler-breaks-400-meter-swimming-record\/"},"modified":"2011-04-14T02:34:57","modified_gmt":"2011-04-14T02:34:57","slug":"namibia-seidler-breaks-400-meter-swimming-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/14\/namibia-seidler-breaks-400-meter-swimming-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Seidler Breaks 400 Meter Swimming Record"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"44.426057529611\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/><!-- close google_banner_mid div ---><\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.namibian.com.na\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/59a688e4namibian180.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"The Namibian (Windhoek)\" title=\"Visit The Namibian (Windhoek)\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- begin story layout piece here --><\/p>\n<p>11 April 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>SWAKOPMUND Swimming Club&#8217;s Phillip Seidler broke the eight-year-old Namibian record of Byron Briedenhann in the 400m freestyle at the South African Telkom Level 3 Swimming Gala held in Durban from March 18 to 23.<\/p>\n<p>According to Erongo Regional Council Liaison Officer Linette Goosen, the 12-year-old Seidler posted five minutes and two, 32 seconds to break the boys 12 age group category record.<\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_inset_a div ---><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A great number of young swimmers from South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia took part to be crowned champions in their respective age groups,&#8221; she noted.<\/p>\n<p>Goosen said two girls, namely Kari van der Vaart and Godiva Beukes, and three boys &#8211; Jean Paul Burger, Lushano Lamprecht and Phillip Seidler of Namibia &#8211; qualified for the Telkom Level 3 Swimming Gala during the Namibian National Swimming Gala which was held in January 2011.<\/p>\n<p>The liaison officer stated that Van der Vaart took part in the girls&#8217; 16 age group category and reached fifth place in the 200m backstroke, sixth in the 200m individual medley and seventh place in the 200m freestyle events.<\/p>\n<p>She further said that in the boys&#8217; 14 age group category, Burger reached two finals, the 400m individual medley and the 200m individual medley, and came eighth in both events.<\/p>\n<p><!-- end story layout piece here --><\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_banner_subbody div ---><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><b>More News on allAfrica.com<\/b><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Taken from:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201104140145.html\" title=\"Namibia: Seidler Breaks 400 Meter Swimming Record\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Namibia: Seidler Breaks 400 Meter Swimming Record<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 11 April 2011 SWAKOPMUND Swimming Club&#8217;s Phillip Seidler broke the eight-year-old Namibian record of Byron Briedenhann in the 400m freestyle at the South African Telkom Level 3 Swimming Gala held in Durban from March 18 to 23. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-380225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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