Traralgon Swimming Club

Traralgon continued its domination of the Victorian Country Short Course Championships with its 5th straight win at Wangaratta over the weekend. Going into the meet as “underdog” with Geelong club seeded ahead of Traralgon based on rankings going into the meet, the Club’s swimmers pulled out over 90 % PB’s and won by 452 points […]

Traralgon Swimming Club has once again achieved a Platinum level in the Go Club PB program run by Australian Swimming.  The Club has been a Platinum Club since 2011 when the category was first introduced.  To be a Platinum Club, a sporting organisation must achieve a Gold rating for five consecutive years.  The program assesses […]

Eleven Traralgon swimmers took part in the Victorian Open Swimming Championships over the weekend of August 3/4. The swimmers, aged 13 – 16 years, brought home 1 gold, three silver and three bronze medals and broke 13 Out of Gippsland Records and two Country Victorian records. Mikaela Cornelissen (15) won a bronze in the Women’s […]

  The Traralgon Swimming Club Winter Clinics continued with Melbourne Vicentre swimmer and former Traralgon champion Andrew Cameron sharing his expertise and winning butterfly tips with swimmers on August 3.  Andrew was a bronze medalist in the 200m butterfly at the 2012 Energy Australia Short Course Championships. Andrew shows his form

Traralgon has invited former club swimmers to present workshops with swimmers during the winter months. Ashley Delaney, Olympic and Commonwealth medallist, presented a Backstroke Clinic in June.   Jeremy Meyer, AIS swimmers and Australian 200m Breaststroke Champion worked with swimmers at the July Clinic.  Jeremy is pictured with the Meyer Breaststroke Squad named for him. Still […]

   Traralgon Swimming Club started off the 2013/14 swim season in great style with 106 members winning the Annual La Trobe City Cup against some of the best swimmers from around Gippsland and the metropolitan area. The all powerful Nunawading with over 96 entrants and Surrey Park 50 added great depth to the meet with […]

The Traralgon Swimming Club Presentation for 2013 was held at the Premier Function room on May 11. Swimmers and families arrived around 4pm for the celebration of the 2012/13 season. With almost 100% of families in attendance, approx. 250 persons applauded the achievements of swimmers and coaches. Swimmers were presented for participation trophies which congratulated […]

Congratulations to Emily Beecroft  National Open Bronze Medallist 50M Breaststroke Multi-Class Emily swam a pb time of 41.74 to take the bronze medal – well done Emily! Other great results: Jeremy Meyer – 2nd 200m Breaststroke – 2:13.78, 4th 100m Breaststroke – 1:01.88 Emily Beecroft – 7th 100m Breaststroke Multi-Class Mikaela Cornelissen – 9th 50m Butterfly – 27.30 Lily […]

The Traralgon Swimming Club National Age team has returned from Adelaide with five individual medals and a silver medal winning relay team – equalling the previous best results of a Traralgon team. (Emily Beecroft has added 3 silver and 1 bronze in MD events!) The team finished in 25th place out of 258 competing teams […]

52 Swimmers competed on Saturday in Semi Finals 36 qualified for Finals on the Sunday 17 Won Medals as below.  13 Gold 8 Silver 6 Bronze  Well done to all concerned particularly Locke DeGaris who broke the Boys 12 years State All Junior record in the 50 metre Backstroke on the Saturday in 32.11 and […]