The swimming championships of Season 76 of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines were held at the Trace Aquatic Center, Los Baños, Laguna with the University of the Philippines (UP) as event host, from September 19 to 22, 2013. Ateneo de Manila University was the defending men's and boys division champions. The reigning women's and girls titlists were UP and University of the East (UE), respectively.

At the end of the four-day competition, UP clinched a double championship in the seniors division: the 17th title in the men's and a five-peat for the women's. Ateneo won their ninth straight UAAP crown, while UE achieved a three-peat plum.[1][2] Further, there was a total of 34 new UAAP records that were established: 7 in the men's division, 12 in women's, 10 in boys', and 5 in girls'.

Point System

Ranking is determined by a point system, similar to that of the overall championship. The points given are based on the swimmer's/team's finish in the finals of an event, which include only the top eight finishers from the preliminaries. The gold medalist(s) receive 15 points, silver gets 12, bronze has 10. The following points are given in order of subsequent finish: 8, 6, 4, 2, and 1.

Pos.Pts.
1st15
2nd12
3rd10
4th8
5th6
6th4
7th2
8th1

Medal Table and Rankings

Medal winners

Men's division

Event Gold Silver Bronze
200 m medley relay Ateneo school colors Ateneo de Manila University UST school colors University of Santo Tomas La Salle school colors De La Salle University
100 m freestyle Ateneo school colors NGUI Axel Toni Steven UP school colors WALKER Charles William UP school colors CASTELO Gabriel Lorenzo

References

  1. ↑ Anthony Divinagracia (2013-09-23). "UP wins swimming titles". UAAPsports.tv. ABS-CBN Corporation. Retrieved 2013-10-18.
  2. ↑ Mark C. Giongco (2013-09-24). "UP rules UAAP swimming competitions". Inquirer.net. Inquirer.net. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
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