Grace Loh
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Grace Elizabeth Loh (Born in 1991 in Kew, Victoria
) is Australia
's first World Junior Swimming Champion.
Loh recently won the women's 100m Backstroke Event at the 2nd FINA World Youth Swimming Championship in Monterrey
, Mexico
.
The competition ran from the 8th to 13 July 2008, and has attracted over 600 swimmers from over 66 countries with strong contingents from major swimming nations (including USA, Great Britain, Russia and Japan).
At the recent Australian Short Course Championship held in Melbourne, Australia (20–24 September '08), Grace won her first national title in the 100m Backstroke, following up with a silver medal in the 50m sprint event.
At the 2010 Telstra Australian Swimming Championships
she came 3rd in the 50m Backstroke in 28.52
Grace also came first in her 3rd Heat 50m Backstroke in 2010 Commonwealth Games Delhi
Kew, Victoria
Kew is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 6 km east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Boroondara. At the 2006 Census, Kew had a population of 22,516....
) is Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
's first World Junior Swimming Champion.
Loh recently won the women's 100m Backstroke Event at the 2nd FINA World Youth Swimming Championship in Monterrey
Monterrey
Monterrey , is the capital city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León in the country of Mexico. The city is anchor to the third-largest metropolitan area in Mexico and is ranked as the ninth-largest city in the nation. Monterrey serves as a commercial center in the north of the country and is the...
, Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
.
The competition ran from the 8th to 13 July 2008, and has attracted over 600 swimmers from over 66 countries with strong contingents from major swimming nations (including USA, Great Britain, Russia and Japan).
At the recent Australian Short Course Championship held in Melbourne, Australia (20–24 September '08), Grace won her first national title in the 100m Backstroke, following up with a silver medal in the 50m sprint event.
At the 2010 Telstra Australian Swimming Championships
2010 Australian Swimming Championships
The 2010 Telstra Australian Swimming Championships were held from 16 March to 21 March 2010 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. They doubled as the national trials for the 2010 Commonwealth Games and 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships.- Men:-Women:...
she came 3rd in the 50m Backstroke in 28.52
Grace also came first in her 3rd Heat 50m Backstroke in 2010 Commonwealth Games Delhi