All Junior – Sale We had 75 swimmers aged 14 years competing to achieve our target goal of 50 to finish Top 6 and move on to the Semi Finals at MSAC on Saturday 9th April and then Finals on Sunday 10th April, 2016. Our target was obtained – 50 swimmers qualified! Thank you to swimmers, parents […]
February 8, 2016
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State Sprints
Well done to our 52 swimmers who competed at MSAC on the weekend. The Numbers: Finalists – 16 Medals 5 Gold 5 Silver 5 Bronze Individual Achievements Mikaela Cornelissen (17) – 3 finals, Gold – fly 27.39), Gold – back (30.30), Silver – free (27.14) Jordyn Cargill (11) – 3 finals, Gold – free (29.96), […]
January 26, 2016
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Victorian Open Championships
Some excellent results from the weekend from our contingent of swimmers. With most of the swimmers who are going to make the Olympic team competing the competition was equivalent to competing at an Australian Championship The numbers and details are as follows: Number of Swimmers – 19 Finals – 19 Medals – 1 Gold, 1 Silver Points […]
January 2, 2016
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Country Champs
A fantastic meet punctuated by some amazing results, some fabulous support from parents and supporters and great camaraderie amongst swimmers young and old. The Club won its 16th title to equal Bendigo’s record – bring on 2017! Points Score Club Girls Boys Total (including MC events and Mixed Relays) 1. Traralgon 1882 1130 […]
December 28, 2015
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Traralgon hosted Swim Meet ~ Jan 3
What a team! Thank you to all Traralgon members who made this meet run incredibly seamlessly (say that fast 4 times). It was terrific! Lots of food, lots of hands, all great. It was alos wonderful to see 4 Traralgon members in official trainee roles: Michael Mihaly – Starter, Len Haney – JOS, Peter deCort […]
December 21, 2015
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Emily Beecroft – Great Results at US Para Championships
Emily has just competed in the US at the 2015 US Para Championships in Bismarck. Emily was in a team of four athletes; two Paralympians and another swimmer that had been long listed for Rio also. All athletes were being reviewed internationally with their classification as an S9. Emily was accompanied by Adam Pine- Performance Manager, Daniella Formosa […]
December 21, 2015
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State Championships ~ Final Wrap
No. of Individual Swimmers – 44 No. of Relay Only Swimmers – 8 Finals – 77 Points Score 1st – Melbourne Vicentre – 3282 2nd – Nunawading – 3207 3rd – MLC Aquatic – 2146 4th – Traralgon – 880 5th – CA Tritons – 722 6th – Flyers – 599 7th – Bayside – […]
December 14, 2015
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State Championship Daily Wrap up
Day 1 The first night of the Victorian State Age resulted in 1 Gold, 3 Silver and 1 Bronze medal, 2 Out of Gippsland records and some terrific results as follows: Gold Caiden Gill – Boys 17-18 years 50m Free – 23.52 (17 years/over Out of Gippsland record (previous 23.80 his own – 2015) Silver Harliai […]
November 30, 2015
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Christmas Dinner and Raffle
Well – the weather only cooperated to a point and beyond that point it was a bit… interesting! But we managed, and the meal did not disappoint! Thank you to Maffra Spit-Roast for a delicious hassle-free dinner. After our meal, Brian acknowledged the State swimmers who begin their campaign this weekend. RULE THE POOL! He […]
November 17, 2015
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Boy’s Day In!
Great morning at the Boys “Big Day” In with 2004/2005 captain Ben Smits joining us for a talk about the past, present and his tips for the future. The Boys then ventured over to the Morwell Swim Meet where we broke 11 Gippsland Individual and Relay records.
February 15, 2016
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