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After the ninth stage of the league, Energy Standard is confident of the overall ranking of the top three, so the swimmers of this team can be confident that they will reach the semi-finals. In the ninth stage of ISL, Energy Standard competes with the Iron, Budapest Titans and Tokyo Frog Kings.
Team head coach James Gibson allowed two Lithuanian swimmers to appear at this stage: Dan Rapšis and Simonas Bilius, and Andrius Šidlauskas was not included in the exit protocols this time.
Danas Rapšys, who won the 400m freestyle competition on Monday, scored another victory in the 200m long on Tuesday.
The resident of Panevėžys started the distance calmly and after swimming 100 m he was in third position. D. Rapšys overcame the last meters being the fastest of the rivals, finished first safely (1 min. 42,18 sec.) And added three more to the winner’s 9 points, recovered from the swimmers who were too far behind him .
Second place went to Katsuhiro Matsumoto (1 min 43.30 sec.) Of the Frog Kings in Tokyo, and third place went to Blake Pieroni of the Toronto Titans (1 min 43.40 sec.).
On the last day of the ninth stage, Simon Bill helped his team by navigating the mixed relay (two men and two women). In the 4 x 100m freestyle match, the Lithuanian quartet (Ben Proud, Simon Bill, Anastasiya Shkurdai and Mary-Sophie Harvey) ranked 7th (3 min. 22.69 sec.) And scored 4 points for the team.
S. Bill swam in the second relay stage and covered his section in 47.36 seconds. Another Energy Standard team won, beating the relay in 3 minutes. 16.81 seconds and beat both Toronto Titans teams (3 minutes 19.24 seconds; 3 minutes 19.35 seconds).
Results of the ninth stage:
1 Energy Standard – 573.5 (4 points)
2 Tokyo Frog Kings – 428.0 (3 points)
3 Budapest Iron – 415.5 (2 points)
4 Toronto Titans – 289.0 (1 point)
Energy Standard captain Sarah Sjöström of Sweden became the Most Useful Match Swimmer (MVP), scoring 76 points in two days of competition. Dan Rapšys scored 22 points in the ninth stage and Simon Bill – 5.5 points.
The ISL semi-finals will take place November 14-16, with the final scheduled for November 21-22.
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