Lauren Bosco | Posted: 17 Apr 2021 | Updated: 8 Sep 2022

Dominguez breaks three national records for Dominican Republic

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Josue Dominguez
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Provo, UT — BYU swimmer Josue Dominguez broke three national records in the 50-, 100- and 200-meter breaststroke for the Dominican Republic this weekend at the VI Dominican Republic International Swim Open 2021. 

On Friday, Dominguez broke the Dominican Republic record in the 200-yard breaststroke with a time of 2:15.14. Next, Dominguez broke two more records on Saturday morning with an easy speed of 28.14 in the 50-yard breaststroke and a time of 1:00.68 in the 100-yard breaststroke time trial.

“It's truly an amazing journey as a coach,” BYU swimming sprint coach Shari Skabelund said. “He has calmly done what he has needed to and we are so grateful we had the resources to prepare him.”

 

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