Photos Supplied: Angelique van der Velden

Swimming Canterbury West Coast Congratulates Luka Willems (Wharenui) on his success at the Down Syndrome World Swimming Championships in Antalya, Turkey!

Luka had some amazing swims, including three top 10 finishes in the Mens T21 Senior Category. Luka’s results at this highly competitive level are outstanding, and are a result of his enthusiasm and dedication to training.

We’re all so proud of you Luka - we hope you enjoy some well deserved rest time at home with your family. Keep up the hard mahi!

See below Luka’s full set of results including livestreaming content. Check out Luka’s website for more detail: www.luka.nz

Luka’s Results

100m Freestyle

Placing: 19th T21 Category
Time: 1:27.11 (Long Course)
Event Results: Click Here

200m Breaststroke

Placing: 8th T21 Category
Time: 4:29.29 (Long Course)
Event Results: Click Here

400m Freestyle

Placing: 10th T21 Category
Time: 7:14.71 (Long Course)
Event Results: Click Here

200m Freestyle

Placing: 20th T21 Category
Time: 3:20.61 (Long Course)
Event Results: Click Here

200m Individual Medley

Placing: 11th T21 Category
Time: 3:44.44 (Long Course)
Event Results: Click Here

50m Breaststroke

Placing: 13th T21 Category
Time: 52.47 (Long Course)
Event Results: Click Here

50m Freestyle

Placing: 17th T21 Category
Time: 37.26 (Long Course)
Event Results: Click Here