The 2019/20 Presentation was held as a Zoom meeting on August 29. Though not the way we expected to celebrate our season, it was a terrific evening. 101 swimmers were acknowledged and club achievements were celebrated. Thank you to coaches, Brian Ford, Dean Gooch, Cam Juha and Steve Nippers, team captains Bridget Cain and Kieran Georgeson and emcee and club president, Jane Mitchell for their contributions to the evening.
101 Swimmers aged 6 – 53 received club trophies. Age Champions are:
| Age | Boys | Girls |
| 7 & Under | Hayden Rawson | Elise Pratt |
| 8 years | Miles Mathew | Aliza Couling |
| 9 years | Max Auteri | Phoebe Balcombe |
| 10 years | Brody Cargill | Shae Nippers |
| 11 years | Marshall Cropley | Ruby Paulet |
| 12 years | Olivia Baillie | Darcy Connell |
| 13 years | Mia Nippers | Ashley Nicholes |
| 14 years | Molly Cargill | Josh Dwyer |
| 15 years | Ashley Mihaly | Jordyn Cargill |
| 16 years | Neisha Ablett Ruby Storm | Aidan Bell |
| 17 & Over | Bridget Cain Emily Beecroft | Alex Tsebelis |
Coach’s Awards: Each of our coaches chose a swimmer from their squad who in their opinion epitomises the ideal work ethic.
| Squad (coach) | Coach’s Award |
| Junior Development (Brian Ford) | Aliza Couling |
| Gippy Squad (Brian Ford) | Lara Landels |
| Country Squad (Steve Nippers) | Madison Vivian |
| White Squad (Cam Juha) | Emily Auteri |
| Maroon Squad (Dean Gooch) | Elayna Pistrin |
| Masters Squad (Brian Ford) | Lisa Maatsoo |
| Strength and Conditioning (Sam Fenton) | Molly Cargill |
Other Trophies
| Trophy Name | Swimmer |
| Ace Body Corporate Management Most Improved 10 & Under Boy | Miles Mathew |
| Ace Body Corporate Management Most Improved 10 & Under Girl | Marlee Mathew |
| Ace Body Corporate Management Most Improved 11 & Over Boy | Oscar Storm |
| Ace Body Corporate Management Most Improved 11 & Over Girl | Stephanie Booker |
| O’Connor Transport First Year Swimmer with Potential | Elise Pratt |
| Ikin Trophy for the Most Successful swimmer in the GSI Season | Brody Cargill |
| AGL Encouragement Award | Ruby Kurrle |
| Ace Body Corporate Management Swimmer with A Disability Swimmer of the Year | Ruby Storm |
| Brian Ford Trophy for the Best Relay Performance of the Season | Abby Warner |
| Meyer Trophy for Highest FINA Points | Ruby Storm |
The Bruce Cain Outstanding Contribution to the Traralgon Swimming Club Award was given to Steve Nippers, Country Squad coach, sponsor, and outstanding club member. We thank Steve for his support and his many contributions to the club.
Service Awards were given to swimmers who have swum and competed continuously for 10 years. We thank and congratulate: Samuel Reid, Bridget Cain and Emily Beecroft. All of these swimmers began with the club in the 2009/10 season.
Club Top 10
| Swimmer | Point Score | |
| 1 | Jordyn Cargill | 8,354 |
| 2 | Ashley Nicholes | 6,978 |
| 3 | Molly Cargill | 5,817 |
| 4 | Bridget Cain | 3,637 |
| 5 | Elayna Pistrin | 3,012 |
| 6 | Neisha Ablett | 2,919 |
| 7 | Joel Baillie | 2,329 |
| 8 | Mia Nippers | 1,779 |
| 9 | Brody Cargill | 1,680 |
| 10 | Zoe Dowler | 1,523 |
We congratulate Jordyn Cargill, Club Champion and winner of the Kathleen Froud Memorial Trophy.
Sincere thanks to Mark Waltham, club recorder, who brings life to our presentation by supplying us with points, improvements and number of meets attended. Thank you Mark!!
Thank you Erin Nunan (Mitchell) and Michael Nunan, our technical support for the 2019/20 presentation.
August 30, 2020
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