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Traralgon Finishes Fourth Over-All at States

December 14, 2013

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State Championship Photo Gallery – go to “News” The Traralgon Swimming Club broke all records with its results from the Victorian State Age Championships recently held at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre. The Club once again finished top Country Club (1083 points to Geelong 333 and Wodonga 330), accumulated its highest points score ever […]

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Records Continue to Tumble

December 7, 2013

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Records Continue to Tumble

A Traralgon Girls Medley Relay team of Caydence Bezzina, Sophie Waller, Annaliese Nix and Rachael Sbaglia broke a 2009 Gippsland record in the 10 & Under 4 x 50m Medley Relay on Saturday 7th December at Sale.  The girls shaved :02.25 off the existing record with a time of 2:45.15.  Well done!

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State LC Results

December 2, 2013

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State LC Results

See “News” for photo gallery Day Six The final night of States was a fantastic finish for the Club with 2 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze medals and the Club finishing in 4th position in Victoria – a truly historic occasion never been achieved by any Country Club. Melina DeCort won gold in the […]

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Records Broken

December 1, 2013

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Records Broken

2 Records were recently broken by Traralgon swimmers Georgia Tsebelis broke the Out of Gippsland Girls 15 – 16 years 200 metre Individual Medley record at the  Qualifying Meet at MSAC. Georgia’s time of 2.24 81 broke Kate Buckley’s time of 2.25.86 from 2001.     Well done, Georgia! In a special time trial at the Sale meet […]

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Country 7-10 Team Champions

November 10, 2013

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Country 7-10 Team Champions

Well done to the Gippsland District 21 swimmers who dominated the meet in Melbourne yesterday winning the title of TOP COUNTRY DISTRICT for the 23rd year in a row by over 900 points (1700+ to 750 for 2nd) Traralgon’s team of 20 swimmers performed outstandingly with many 1, 2, 3 finishes, top 10 point scores, […]

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VALE Bruce Cain 1958~2013

November 1, 2013

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VALE Bruce Cain 1958~2013

It is with great sadness that we learned of the sudden passing of our esteemed member, Bruce Cain.  Bruce has been an active and industrious Traralgon Committee member, a willing volunteer at all events and a friend to all.  Bruce joined the Traralgon family in November of 2009 when Bridget began to compete for the club.  […]

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Ellodie Breaking Records

November 1, 2013

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Ellodie Breaking Records

At last week’s Long Distance Meet at MSAC Ellodie broke her own Victorian 13 years 800 metre Freestyle record in 9.13.86 reduced from 9.17.16. This was also an Open Out of Gippsland record breaking Kate Buckley’s time of 9.16.60 from 2002. Well done Ellodie! Also at the LD meet, Brayden Haney achieved a National Qualifying […]

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Alex Tsebelis named Gippstar for September

October 23, 2013

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We congratulate 12 year old Alex Tsebelis for winning the Junior Gippstar award for September, 2013. His outstanding achievements in winning 10 Gold and 1 Silver, breaking 4 Victorian, 1 Country and 12 Out of Gippsland records at the Victorian State Championships in August – September, 2013 was recognised by the Judging Panel as worthy of […]

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Twenty Traralgon Swimmers in 7-10 Team

October 23, 2013

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Twenty Traralgon Swimmers in 7-10 Team

20 Traralgon swimmers aged 7 to 10 years have been selected to represent Gippsland in 7-10 Country encouragement meet to be held at MSAC on 9th November 2013. The Club is again very proud to have the largest representation from the Gippsland area to take the best young swimmers from Country Victoria. Gippsland has a […]

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Hazelwood Open Water

October 14, 2013

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Hazelwood Open Water

The Annual Hazelwood Open Water Swim was held over the weekend at the Hazelwood Pondage.  Over 400 swimmers took part in the event which has been held in the area for more than 20 years.  Starting as a Masters event hosted by the Gippsland Flippers, it is now co-hosted by the Traralgon Swimming Club and […]

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