Representing the Philippines at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships, Thanya Angelyn Dela Cruz showcased her swimming prowess in the Women’s 100m Breaststroke preliminary event. Competing against 52 other swimmers from various nations, Dela Cruz delivered a commendable performance, clocking in at 1 minute and 9.12 seconds.
Despite her strong effort, Dela Cruz secured the 26th position in the preliminary round, narrowly missing out on advancing to the semifinals. With only the top 16 swimmers progressing to the next stage of the competition, Dela Cruz faced tough competition from some of the world’s most skilled breaststroke swimmers.
Dela Cruz’s participation in the World Aquatics Championships highlights the Philippines’ presence in international swimming competitions. Her dedication and determination serve as an inspiration to aspiring swimmers in the Philippines, demonstrating the potential for success on the global stage.