Phil Tanner
26-06-2006, 10:56 AM
You might enjoy this from the Vanuatu Daily Post. Strictly speaking I'm violating their copyright by pasting it, but I doubt Swimclub is read there. Fascinating just how much of it you can work out - it's in Bislama, the local Pidgin.
"Vanuatu Ocean Swim 2006 i atraktem patisipen long evri age group"
Aristide Meltecoin i ripot - Namba 5 edisen blong Vanuatu Ocean Swim blong yia ia ino tekem tuketa ol profesionol swima nomo be tu ol patisipen blong evri age group. Mo hemia nao i kalarem edisen blong yia ia. Long ol profesional swima, Figues Solene woman Niu Caledonia we hemi Olympic gold Medalist blong 200 m i setem wan niu record long saed blong ol woman long yia. Hemi krapemaot taetool ia long Australian jompion Shelley Clark we i wina blong edisen blong last yia. Figue Solene we i bin tekem pat long 200 Swim Wol Jompionship long last yia long Mont Carlo long Canada mo hemi winim wol awod ia. Nara boe Niu Caledonia we i kat 18 yia Benoit Riviere i stap naoia olsem jompion blong Vanuatu Ocean Swim 2006. Jompion blong last yia hemi Olivier Shane blong Aiustralia we i kam namba 2 long yia ia. Benoit Riviere mo Figues Solene wetem ol narta profesionol swim blong Oceania oli stap lukluk fowod naoia long Oceania Jompionship we bae is tap long yia ia long Australia. Benoit Riviere i ripotem long Daily Sport se bae flae igo long Australia long nekis manis blong go tru long sam hard trening blong priperem hem from Oceania Jampionship ia. Edisen blong yia ia i rikodem patispesen blong wan pikinini blong Australia we i kat12 yia. Hemi Jake Reyburn mo hemi tekem pat long 1.5 km mo hemi tekem fes praes blong gatekori blong hem wetem 30: 16’. Mo hemi admitim se hemi stat blong praktisim sport ia taem hemi kat 4 yia. Hemi kam long Vanuatu wetem ol parent blong hem blong tekem pat long swim kompetisen ia. Wan impoten patisipen hemi wan olfala woman Australia we I kat 69 yia, Heath Jan. Hemi wina blong kategori blong 60 – 69 yia. Hemi mekem wan taeming blong 58:26’. Hemia i pruvum se age hemi no wan baria long ol sport aktiviti."
"Vanuatu Ocean Swim 2006 i atraktem patisipen long evri age group"
Aristide Meltecoin i ripot - Namba 5 edisen blong Vanuatu Ocean Swim blong yia ia ino tekem tuketa ol profesionol swima nomo be tu ol patisipen blong evri age group. Mo hemia nao i kalarem edisen blong yia ia. Long ol profesional swima, Figues Solene woman Niu Caledonia we hemi Olympic gold Medalist blong 200 m i setem wan niu record long saed blong ol woman long yia. Hemi krapemaot taetool ia long Australian jompion Shelley Clark we i wina blong edisen blong last yia. Figue Solene we i bin tekem pat long 200 Swim Wol Jompionship long last yia long Mont Carlo long Canada mo hemi winim wol awod ia. Nara boe Niu Caledonia we i kat 18 yia Benoit Riviere i stap naoia olsem jompion blong Vanuatu Ocean Swim 2006. Jompion blong last yia hemi Olivier Shane blong Aiustralia we i kam namba 2 long yia ia. Benoit Riviere mo Figues Solene wetem ol narta profesionol swim blong Oceania oli stap lukluk fowod naoia long Oceania Jompionship we bae is tap long yia ia long Australia. Benoit Riviere i ripotem long Daily Sport se bae flae igo long Australia long nekis manis blong go tru long sam hard trening blong priperem hem from Oceania Jampionship ia. Edisen blong yia ia i rikodem patispesen blong wan pikinini blong Australia we i kat12 yia. Hemi Jake Reyburn mo hemi tekem pat long 1.5 km mo hemi tekem fes praes blong gatekori blong hem wetem 30: 16’. Mo hemi admitim se hemi stat blong praktisim sport ia taem hemi kat 4 yia. Hemi kam long Vanuatu wetem ol parent blong hem blong tekem pat long swim kompetisen ia. Wan impoten patisipen hemi wan olfala woman Australia we I kat 69 yia, Heath Jan. Hemi wina blong kategori blong 60 – 69 yia. Hemi mekem wan taeming blong 58:26’. Hemia i pruvum se age hemi no wan baria long ol sport aktiviti."