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Ateneo secures men's, women's titles in UAAP swimming
Ateneo secured a dominant sweep in the UAAP swimming championships, with both their men's and women's teams clinching gold medals.
The men's team achieved their ninth consecutive championship, securing 19 out of 22 gold medals and a total of 493 points, significantly outscoring rivals.
Rookie Miguel Barreto was a standout for the men's team, winning seven gold medals, Rookie of the Year, and MVP honors with a perfect score.
The Ateneo women's team, on the other hand, earned their first championship in five years after a comeback victory.
Fellow rookie Ivo Enot also contributed significantly to the men's team's success with two gold medals on the final day in the 50-meter backstroke and 50-meter freestyle events.
De La Salle University finished as the second-place team in the men's division with 321 points.
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