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2008 Hazelwood Open Water to be held 18/19 October application now available LaTrobe City Cup 27th July 2008 results TMfile 10 & Under Meet 11th October 2008 2008 Country SC report 2008 State Open SC report 2008 State Sprints report 2008 Country Championships Report 2008 State Championship Results	..	The Traralgon Swimming Club is a Competitive Swimming Club where Coaches, Swimmers and Parents work in partnership, sustaining a culture of team work, commitment and excellence in which Swimmers can develop to their full potential The Club can achieve success on several levels - competitive, social, financial and organisational Traralgon's Junior Swimmers win at Morwell PBs across the pool and top points to the Traralgon 14 & under team pictured above. article Congratulations Ash Delaney - Silver Medallist in the 4 x 100m Medley Relay at the Beijing Olympics Traralgon Swimmers shine at Country SC event Only a small team of 12 swimmers attended the SC championships at Wangaratta over the past weekend, but they earned some terrific results. Brayden Waltham and Georgia Tsebelis had outstanding meets with Brayden winning 6 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medals and Georgia bringing home 5 gold, and a silver. Elliot Shaw added a silver and a bronze and Daniel Golcic won 3 bronze to help the team place 3rd over all. Swimmers now prepare for the State Championships to be held 6th/7th September. Traralgon Swimming Club Names Captains for 2008/09 Jeremy Saunders (centre back) and Kirsten Lieshout (centre front) were named Captains and Brayden Waltham and Jeremy Meyer and Charley Askew and Georgia Collings were named Vice Captains for the season. Thank you Safeway for supporting the children of the Traralgon Swimming Club with a $1500 sponsorship through the "Woolworth Fresh Food Kids" Community Grant Program. Traralgon swimmers shown here accepting the $1500 cheque at the Traralgon Safeway Store. The Traralgon Swimming Club congratulates Ash Delaney ~ former Club swimmer ~ for his awesome performance at the Beijing Olympics. 5th in the 100m Backstroke with a pb time of 53.31, 0.13 away from Bronze. Ashley brings home a silver medal from the 4 x 100m Medley event where he swam the backstroke leg in the heats paving the way for Australia's silver medal result behind the USA team! We congratulate Ashley for his inspirational Olympic experience! LaTrobe City Cup Swimmers from 5 local clubs and 3 Melbourne Clubs participated in the LaTrobe City Cup held on Sunday, 27th July. Host Club Traralgon was the winning club on the day with a final score of 1187 to Nunawading's 664.50. East Gippsland Water Dragons were third on 241 points. As winning club, Traralgon retained the LaTrobe Financial City Cup. Age Group Champions on the day were: 8 & Under Jasmine Doultree (TRL) and Rhys Matchett (WGL), 9 Years Mikayla Smith (NUN) and Matthew Shaw (CAS), 10 Years Georgia Longford (NUN) and Joel Watson (NUN), 11 Years Georgia Tsebelis (TRL) and Christopher Lee (NUN), 12 Years Emily Zukic (NUN) and Liam Fisk (NUN), 13 Years Nerice Smith (NUN) and Mitchell Young (EGWD), 14 Years Nikaylah Hanlen (NUN) and Caradoc Markey (NUN), 15 Years Isabelle Robinson (MON) and Gerard Leone (EGWD), 16 Years Sarah Berryman (TRL) and Brayden Waltham (TRL), 17 & Over Melissa Hopley (TRL) and Jeremy Saunders (TRL). The Open 100 m Backstroke event carried a special prize of, for females, the Kathleen Froud Memorial trophy and, for males, the Charles Ford Memorial Trophy. These were won by Sarah Berryman and Jeremy Meyer, both from Traralgon. The Traralgon Swimming Club wish to thank all who supported this event. Victorian State Open SC Report TSC Presentation Night report Traralgon Swimming Club has had its most successful Australian Age Group Championships ever with 2 Gold, 2 Silver, 2 Bronze medals; 2 Victorian records, 12 Country records, 23 Out of Gippsland records report National Age Team Traralgon Swimming Club Gippsland Champions for the 9th year Congratulations to our team on their courageous win and this is how it was done: 94 swimmers 302 Finalists A swimmer in every final 61 Gold (46 Individual, 15 Relay) 50 Silver (40 Individual, 10 Relay) 37 Bronze (34 Individual, 3 Relay) 50 Gippsland Records 27 Gippsland Championship Event Records Jeremy Saunders - Male Swimmer of the Meet - Swam all Open and 17/Over events and medalled in each, equaling feat achieved by Ben Geard in 1999 when he won the Male Swimmer at Bairnsdale. Sarah Berryman - Female Swimmer of the Meet - with Sam Wilkins - equal winners. 2 years in a row for Sarah. Elliot Shaw - Male 14/Under Swimmer of the Meet Points - Traralgon - 1588.5 (695.5 Female, 893 Male) Warragul - 697.5 (428.5 Female, 269 Male) Morwell - 550 (211 Female, 339 Male) East Gippsland - 498 (198 Female, 300 Male) Top Club - 9 years in a row equalling Warragul's record of consecutive wins report Congratulations to Brian, Ben, Peta, Will, Michelle, Lucy, Abbie, Sam and Bec on a great year's effort. Still to come - Open and Age Nationals! Gippsland Champion Team The Traralgon Swimming Club has been awarded GOLD level in 2007/2008 and 2008/2009 through the Australian Swimming Go Club program. One of 5 Victorian clubs and 20 clubs nation wide. Participation in the Go Club program is in keeping with Traralgon's determination to offer the best possible services to its members. Club Patron: Duncan Armstrong
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