The results of the final for the Geoff Roper 200m Freestyle Handicap held on 22nd November 2014 were as follows:
| ID | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1090 | Lily DOYLE | 1 |
| 971 | Hannah PRATT | 2 |
| 375 | Matthew ELLIS | 3 |
| 1137 | Sophie O’BRIEN | 4 |
| 684 | Hugh MATTHEWS | 5 |
Winner: Lily DOYLE
Gold for Bronte Marshall at the Special Olympics!
Congratulations to Bronte Marshall, who was selected to represent NSW at the Special Olympics Nationals held in Melbourne on 20-25 October 2014. The Nationals are held every 4 years between swimmers from every state.
Bronte had an extremely successful campaign, returning home with the following medals:
- Silver Medal in the 50 metres Freestyle
- Silver Medal in the 4×50 metres Individual Medley
- Gold Medal in the 100 metres Breaststroke
Bronte’s strong performance has put her in contention for selection to represent Australia in the 2015 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Los Angeles and we wish her all the best!
Geoff Roper – Trophy Presentation Day
We were delighted to have Geoff Roper as our special guest at the Drummoyne Swimming Club Trophy Presentation Day on Sunday 18th May 2014.
Geoff was Club Treasurer in the 1970’s and gave members a fascinating speech about his family’s swimming achievements and the results of research that showed a positive link between children’s active involvement in swimming and their academic success, before presenting the Geoff Roper 200m Freestyle Handicap Trophy, named after him.
2014 Battle on the Bay results
The results of the 2014 Battle on the Bay hosted by Drummoyne Swimming Club on Saturday 15th March 2014 are available here.
Fred Congdon 50m Butterfly Handicap
The results of the final for the Fred Congdon 50m Butterfly Handicap held on 15 March 2014 were as follows:
| ID | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1033 | Georgia KIRKPATRICK-JONES | 1 |
| 1057 | Amelia MACMAHON | 2 |
| 91 | Adam CHRISTODOULOU | 3 |
| 1054 | Damien GARDINER | DQ |
Winner: Georgia KIRKPATRICK-JONES
Tom Williams 50m Freestyle Handicap
The results of the Boys’ and Girls’ Tom Williams 50m Freestyle Handicap Finals held on 1 March 2014 were as follows:
Boys’ Final:
| ID | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1069 | Stephen FOUNDAS | 1 |
| 750 | Connor EGELTON | 2 |
| 644 | Nicholas CORBETT | 3 |
| 723 | David PARKER | 4 |
| 976 | David BRADY | 5 |
Winner: Stephen FOUNDAS
Girls’ Final:
| ID | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1070 | Sarah RYAN | 1 |
| 868 | Caitlin ZOCCO | 2 |
| 986 | Cate BRADY | 3 |
| 687 | Jessica COLLEY | 4 |
| 706 | Molly EASON | 5 |
| 1033 | Georgia KIRKPATRICK-JONES | 6 |
Winner: Sarah RYAN
Bill Gallie 50m Breaststroke (Handicap)
The final result for the Bill Gallie 50m Breaststroke Handicap held on 15 February 14 was as follows:
| ID | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1079 | Ben PLAYFORD | 1 |
| 896 | Emily COWLEY | 2 |
| 714 | Kellen PARKER | 3 |
| 1078 | Michael PLAYFORD | 4 |
| 594 | Elena MURPHY | 5 |
| 687 | Jessica COLLEY | 6 |
Winner: Ben PLAYFORD
Tom Brown 50m Backstroke Handicap
The result of the final for the Tom Brown 50m Backstroke Handicap held on 22 February 2014 was as follows:
| ID | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 750 | Connor EGELTON | 1 |
| 91 | Adam CHRISTODOULOU | 2 |
| 661 | Michael CORBETT | 3 |
| 924 | Max OLLERENSHAW | 4 |
| 527 | Harry GILKES | 5 |
| 743 | Lucy EGELTON | 6 |
Winner: Connor EGELTON
George Russell 400m Freestyle (Handicap)
The results of the George Russell 400m Freestyle Handicap final held on 25th January 2014 were as follows:
| ID | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 684 | Hugh MATTHEWS | 1 |
| 967 | Laura BRADY | 2 |
| 634 | Hamish MURPHY | 3 |
| 113 | Luke HAYWARD | 4 |
| 743 | Lucy EGELTON | 5 |
| 282 | Georgia MCFARLANE | 6 |
| 632 | Liam MURPHY | 7 |
| 750 | Connor EGELTON | 8 |
Winner: Hugh MATTHEWS
Christian Taylor wins 100m Backstroke in NSW State Age Championships
Congratulations to Christian Taylor on an outstanding performance in the NSW State Age Championships on 17-18 January 2014.
Christian achieved a gold medal in the 11 year old Boy’s 100m Backstroke and a bronze medal in the Boy’s 11 years and under 200m Backstroke. He rounded his medals off with these other impressive results:
- 4th place in the 11 year old Boy’s 50m Freestyle
- 6th place in the 11 year old Boy’s 100m Freestyle
- 17th place in the 11 year old Boy’s 4 x 50m Medley
- 20th place in the Boy’s 11 years and under 200m Freestyle