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Vic State Open Championships

January 19, 2015

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Well done to our swimmers who made 14 A finals and 5 B finals and won 2 Gold, 3 Silver and 4 Bronze medals. Details are as follows:  Emily Beecroft (2 Gold, 2 Silver, 3 Bronze) Gold – 50 fly MC – 33.05 Gold – 100 free MC – 1.08.40 Silver – 50 back MC […]

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Harliai at “Swimmer of the Year”

January 10, 2015

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Our own Harliai at the “Swimmer of the Year” Awards ~ excellent article Harliai!! http://vic.swimming.org.au/article.php?group_id=4111&id=2 

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“Club of the Year” Runner-up

December 30, 2014

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"Club of the Year" Runner-up

The Traralgon Swimming Club was named runner-up in the “Club of the Year” award announced at the “Swimmer of the Year” presentations in Brisbane on 22nd December. Brian and Michelle Ford attended the awards night on behalf of the club as guests of Swimming Australia. The Award is part of the Go Club program and […]

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State Championships: “An absolute Ripper of a Meet”

December 15, 2014

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State Championships: "An absolute Ripper of a Meet"

Victorian Age Championships  – Day 1 The morning heat session resulted in 9 swimmers making 12 finals with Mikaela Cornelissen ( 200 fly, 100 free) Lauren Akers(200 IM, 100 fly)and Alex Tsebelis (200IM, 100 fly) each achieving 2. Swim of  the morning came from Connor O’Neill who achieved a National time in the 200IM recording a […]

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Cameron Juha Appointed as Club Coach

December 3, 2014

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It was with great pleasure that Brian announced Cameron’s appointment as a Club Coach at the TSC Christmas break-up on Wednesday night.  Cameron will take up his position with the club from February 1 next year. Cameron has been with the club since beginning as an 8 year old in season 2001/02.  In that year […]

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The Records Tumble!

November 21, 2014

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The Records Tumble!

Gippsland Records continue to fall at the hands of Traralgon’s swimmers. Molly and Jordyn Cargill are making their mark in the record books with a further three improved times – two created at the Nunawading LC meet held at MSAC: – Out of Gippsland Record Jordyn Cargill – Boys 10 years 200 Free – 2.38.75 (previous […]

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Gippsland’s 7-10 team wins again!

November 8, 2014

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Gippsland’s 7-10 team was once again the strongest Country district in Victoria winning the event by a huge margin. Final scores:  Gippsland              1,632 Central District       582 Ovens and Murray  570 Midlands                   416 The Traralgon Swimming Club had […]

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Peta shines at Masters Champs

November 8, 2014

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Peta shines at Masters Champs

  Club member Peta Howlett recently competed at the Pan Pac Masters Games at the new Gold Coast Aquatic Centre in Queensland. After 3 days of swimming she ended up with 1 gold (female free relay), 2 silver (100 and 200 breast) and 2 bronze (50 breast and female medley relay). Peta also finished top […]

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LC Records Broken

October 29, 2014

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Congratulations to record breakers from the Haileybury Swim last weekend – results on GSI website Sophie Waller (10) – Girls 10 years 100 Back – 1.19.05 (Broke Suzanne Baumer’s (Newborough – Yallourn North) record from the 1977 State Age Championships – 1.19.60) Connor O’Neill (14) – Boys 14 years 200 Back  – 2.17.77 (Broke his […]

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Traralgon Cap @ Alcatraz!

October 29, 2014

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Traralgon Cap @ Alcatraz!

  In September, former club member Andrew Legge swam in an Open Water event from Alcatraz to San Francisco – wearing the Traralgon Swimming Club Cap.   Andrew performed extremely well in this challenging event. We caught up with him when he swam in the Hazelwood event recently and he shared his story: Event Name: […]

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