Gippsland Championships

Traralgon’s Winning Team!

 Gippsland Championships – The Numbers
Congratulations to Team Traralgon for winning the 2020 Gippsland Championships Team trophy for the 21st year in succession.
A champion team made up of champion swimmers, coaches, parents and supporters!
A great weekend of teamwork, camaraderie, friendships and racing.
To summarise the success here are the numbers.

No. of Swimmers – 104
Finals
Individual – 273
Relays – 58
Medals
Individual – Gold – 52
                    -Silver – 36
                    -Bronze – 46
Relay – Gold – 16
           -Silver – 10
           -Bronze – 9

Points Score

ClubGirlsBoysTotal
Traralgon9786981776
South Gippsland Bass562576.51151.5
Warragul367522.5895.5
East Gippsland110183309
Sale110129239
Morwell193453
Moe7 7

Swimmers Who Won Individual Medals – 36

Swimmer            GoldSilverBronze
Jordyn Cargill (15)1134
Alex Tsebelis (19)7  
Molly Cargill (14)642
Bridget Cain (18)443
Elayna Pistrin (17)423
Ash Nicholes (13)4 1
Neisha Ablett (17)3 2
Emily Beecroft (20)3  
Joel Baillie (15)142
Cameron Juha (26)122
Kayla Wilson (13)112
Olivia Baillie (12)111
Miles Mathew (8)11 
Kayla Pratt (12)11 
Audrey Lee (18)1 2
Eliza Watts (14)1 2
Nicole Felmingham (35)1 1
Aliza Couling (8)1  
Abby Paulet (13) 31
Abby Warner (14) 13
Trent Morrow (23) 21
Katie Kerby (15) 2 
Brody Cargill (11_ 12
Josh Dwyer (14) 11
Clare Rawson (38) 1 
Adrian Harper (40) 1 
Andrew Crozier (34) 1 
Zoe Dowler (14)  3
Miley Affleck (10)  1
Aidan Bell (16)  1
Caydence Bezzina (16)  1
Lockie Bellion (12)  1
Ash Mihaly (15)  1
Mia Nippers (13)  1
Rachael Sbaglia (16)  1
Fabienne Schoutens (21)  1
    
 523646

Additional Swimmers Who Relay Medals – 35

Hayden Rawson (6)
Elise Pratt (7)
Chloe Rawson (8)
Mila Said (8)
Jess Affleck (8)
Harry Kurrle (8)
Phoebe Balcombe (9)
Lara Landels (10)
Ruby Kurrle (10)
Hallie Hughes (10)
Morgan McConville (11)
Emily Auteri (12)
Stephanie Booker (12)
Oliver Haberl (13)
Tayla Bellion (13)
Sam Sbaglia (14)
Will Pendergast (15)
Ayla Dwyer (16)
Logan Archibald (16)
Sam Reid (16)
Isabel Storm (17)
Tom Dowler (17)
Kieran Georgseon (18)
Penny Georgeson (20)
Ian Melrose (23)
Stephanie Morgan (27)
Samara Dwyer (44)
Renee Cargill (45)
Natasha Hughes (45)
Lisa Maatsoo (46)
Kylie Warner (47)
Michael Pratt (47)
Steve Nippers (53)
Chris Gallivan (53)
Jane Mitchell (65)

Records – 5 Gippsland, 8 Event
Jordyn Cargill
Boys 16 years/under 200 Free – 2.01.78 – Gippsland & Event
(previous Gippsland  – Dean Bickerdike (Warragul) – 2.03.46 – 2008)
(previous Event – Caiden Gill (Traralgon) – 2.03.66 – 2014)
Boys 16 years/under 100 Free – 55.44 – Event
(previous Caiden Gill (Traralgon) – 55.56 – 2014)

Bridget Cain
Women’s Open 400IM – 5.19.45 – Gippsland & Event
(previous Lily Collins (Traralgon) – 5.20.06 – 2012)

Elayna Pistrin
Women’s Open 200 Breast – 2.39.56  – Gippsland & Event
(previous Gippsland Lily Collins (Traralgon) – 2.40.12 – 2013)
(previous Event Hannah Matchett (Warragul) – 2.40.64 – 2013)

Alex Tsebelis
Men’s 17 years/over 50m Fly – 26.42 – Event
(previous Brayden Waltham (Traralgon) – 26.51 – 2012)

Relays
Boys 17 years/over 200 Medley Relay – 1.53.42 – Event
(Alex Tsebelis, Cam Juha, Trent Morrow, Tom Dowler)
(previous SGB – 1.54.34 – 2018)
Boys 16 years/under 200 Free Relay – 1.42.86 – Gippsland & Event
(Logan Archibald, Jodie Baillie, Ash Nicholes, Jordyn Cargill)
(previous Traralgon – 1.44.36 – 2015)
Women’s 35 years/over 200 Free Relay – 2.17.79 – Gippsland & Event
(Clare Rawson, Lisa Maatsoo, Nicole Felmingham, Natasha Hughes)
NEW EVENT

Trophies:
Alan Harlow Champion 14 & Under swimmer
Male – Ashley Nicholes
Female – Molly Cargill
Charles Ford Trophy Champion Male Swimmer of the Meet: Jordyn Cargill with a massive point tally of 144 points after medalling in every event.
Jewell Family Trophy for Champion Female Swimmer of the meet: Molly Cargill
Congratulations!

A special Thank you to parents who answered the call of the Officiating Roster – including the many ‘white shirted’ technical officials from our club – Heather and Len Haney, Michael and Robyn Mihaly, Jane Mitchell, Daniel Elms, Robin Fitzpatrick, Renee Cargill, Anita Pistrin, Christine Affleck, Sally Ablett, Lauren Beecroft and Peter DeCort. And many thanks to Christine Affleck who put together the roster of time keepers and Runners from the hard working Traralgon Swimming Club parents’ group. Thank you also to Renee and her team and all who supported the Traralgon Gippy Breakfast. A mighty effort – by swimmers, coaches AND parents!