Nathan Cachia Smashes National Record in 200m Butterfly

Maltese swimmer Nathan Cachia has delivered another outstanding performance, setting a new national record in the men's 200m butterfly with an impressive time of 2 minutes and 0.26 seconds.

Competing at the Swedish Games in Upplands Väsby, Sweden, on 7 November, Cachia improved on the previous national record of 2:01.00, lowering the mark by an impressive 0.74 seconds.

The achievement represents another significant milestone for the talented Sliema Aquatic Sports Club swimmer, who continues to establish himself among Malta's leading swimming talents.

Cachia has enjoyed an encouraging year, having previously broken the national long-course record in the same event with a time of 2:03.30 during the AP Race London International in May.

He also represented Malta at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris during August, gaining valuable experience against some of Europe's strongest swimmers.

His latest achievement further demonstrates his determination, consistency and continued improvement in the pool.

The record-breaking performance is another proud moment for Maltese swimming, highlighting the progress being made by local athletes competing internationally.

With his latest national record, Cachia continues to raise the standard and inspire the next generation of Maltese swimmers.

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