Young wins bronze at Commonwealth Youth Games

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Young wins bronze at Commonwealth Youth Games

By Navitalai Naivalurua

Tuesday 08/08/2023

[Photo: Fiji Swimming]

17-year-old Tolu Young has won a bronze medal for Fiji in the men 50m butterfly event at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinidad Tobago.

Young also clocked a personal best and a new record for Fiji in a time of 22.47 seconds.

Anahira McCutcheon clocked 29.16 seconds in the women’s 50m butterfly and was placed 13th overall.

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