Speedo Sprint Series Finals Results

09 March 2003 Peter-Johnston Latest News
Merrylands had two swimmers competing at today’s Speedo Sprint Series Finals at the Sydney Aquatic Centre.

The club was represented by Jordan Burden in the 10yrs 50m Freestyle and David Wang in the 9yrs 50m Breaststroke.

Jordan, who came second in the 50m Freestyle at the Cumberland District Heats, went on to qualify for the Grand Final in a new personal best time of 32.17. Swimming in lane 6 in the Grand Final, he eventually finished 5th overall.

David also qualified for the Grand Final after swimming a new personal best time of 46.75 in the Preliminaries of the 50m Breaststroke. He eventually finished 4th overall in the Grand Final, just missing out on third place.

Congratulations to both Jordan and David on their great swims.
The Full Results will be posted when they become available.

See Also
  • Speedo Sprint Series Heats Results

  • 2003 NSW Speedo Sprint Series - Cumberland District Heats - Results

    • Cumberland Championship Results

    02 March 2003 Peter-Johnston Latest News
    Merrylands had a very successful meet at the Cumberland District Championships winning 3 medals.

    David Wang won silver in the 100m Breaststroke in a time of 1:41.54, taking two seconds off his PB.
    Troy Tomkinson broke his PB in the 100m Butterfly to take home the bronze medal in a time of 1:02.33 while Peter Johnston took the bronze in the 50m Backstroke.

    Peter was also runner-up in the Senior Mens Age Championship.

    Other finalists at the Championships were:

    David Wang 9th – 9yrs & Under 100m Freestyle
      9th – 9yrs & Under 100m Backstroke
      8th – 9yrs & Under 100m Butterfly
    Mitchell Emery 5th – 12yrs 100m Breaststroke
    Todd Jenkin 5th – 14yrs 100m Breaststroke
      9th – 14yrs 100m Freestyle
    Troy Tomkinson 4th – 15yrs 100m Freestyle
      4th – Open 100m Freestyle
    Peter Johnston 4th – Senior 50m Breaststroke
      7th – Senior 50m Freestyle
      7th – Senior 50m Butterfly
    Joseph Franji 5th – Senior 50m Backstroke
      8th – Senior 50m Breaststroke

    Congratulations to all finalists and all swimmers who broke their PBs.
    The full results are now available.

    See Also
  • Cumberland A.S.A. Open & Age Championships - Results

    • Cumberland District Championships

    28 February 2003 Peter-Johnston Latest News
    Merrylands will be sending a team of 12 swimmers to the 2002-2003 Cumberland District Championships to be held at the Sydney Aquatic Centre this weekend.

    The team will contest 39 events over the two days of the championships.

    The team consists of:

    Amber Johnson
    Greta Guajardo
    Brittany Johnson
    Kaylyn Tomkinson
    Sarah Johnston
    David Wang
    Mitchell Emery
    Todd Jenkin
    Troy Tomkinson
    Robert Griffey
    Peter Johnston
    Joseph Franji

    Congratulations to these swimmers for qualifying and good luck on the weekend.

    See Also
  • Cumberland A.S.A. Open & Age Championships - Program of Events

    • Holroyd Family Festival Results

    23 February 2003 Peter-Johnston Latest News
    The Results for the Holroyd Family Festival are now available.

    This year saw one of the biggest attendances by our club ever with 36 swimmers competing in 170 events. This year also saw an increase in competitors from other clubs with 24 clubs attending.

    Congratulations to all the swimmers who won medals or broke their times. Thank you to all the parents and officials who helped out at the carnival in terrible weather conditions - it couldn’t have gone ahead with out you.

    You can provide feedback on the carnival by visiting the Feedback page in the Holroyd Family Festival Swimming Carnival section of the website.

    The 2003 Holroyd Family Festival Swimming Carnival was proudly sponsored by:
  • Starr Partners Real Estate Merrylands

  • Retravision Merrylands

  • Merrylands R.S.L. Club

  • Summer Spirit Pool Shop

  • Merrylands Swim Squad

  • Simply Swimming

  • McFarlands Quality Meat



    • Holroyd's Leading Real Estate
    for the past 31 years


    It's our Club... That's the difference!


    MERRYLANDS

    THE ONLY DECISION

    See Also
  • Holroyd Family Festival Swimming Carnival - Results

  • Holroyd Family Festival Swimming Carnival - Feedback

  • Merrylands R.S.L Club

  • Starr Partners Real Estate Merrylands

  • Retravision Merrylands

    • Speedo Sprint Series Heats Results

    16 February 2003 Peter-Johnston Latest News
    Merrylands will have 2 swimmers competing at the NSW Speedo Sprint Series Finals after some impressive swims at today’s Cumberland District Heats.

    David Wang continued his dominance of the 50m Breaststroke, winning his age group for the second year running. David won the event by over 2.5 seconds swimming a personal best time of 48.30 on the way.

    Jordan Burden will be our second representative at the finals. Jordan finished second in the 10yrs 50m Freestyle to qualify for his first Sprint Series Finals. His time of 33.09 was just 0.02 seconds outside his personal best.

    Congratulations to all swimmers who broke their times and good luck to David and Jordan at the finals.
    The Speedo Sprint Series Finals will be held at the Sydney Aquatic Centre on Sunday, 9th March, 2003. The full results of the heats are now available.

    See Also
  • 2003 NSW Speedo Sprint Series - Cumberland District Heats - Results

  • 2003 NSW Speedo Sprint Series Finals

  • State, Metropolitan and Country Championship Procedures

  • Competitor Information

  • Sydney Aquatic Centre Parking Arrangements

    • Cumberland Championship Entries

    03 February 2003 Peter-Johnston Latest News
    Entries for the 2002-2003 Cumberland District Open & Age Championships are due in with our Race Secretary by Saturday, 8th February, 2003. The entries are to be on Multi-Entry Cards, which will be available on Saturday.

    To compete at these championships you must have achieved the required qualifying time. The Entry Times should also be related to the course in which the Meet is to be conducted with the appropriate constant added to the time.

    Your Multi-Entry cards must be completely filled out including date and place that times were achieved. Entries must also include your registration number.

    See Also
  • 2002-2003 Cumberland Open & Age Championships - Program of Events

  • State, Metropolitan and Country Championship Procedures

  • Competitor Information

  • Schedule of Constants

  • Sydney Aquatic Centre Parking Arrangements

    • Holroyd Family Festival Entries

    02 February 2003 Peter-Johnston Latest News
    This year's Holroyd Family Festival Swimming Carnival will be held on Sunday, 23rd February, 2003 at the Merrylands Swimming Centre.

    This meet is run by our club and is one of our major fund raisers for the year. All club members are asked to attend both as swimmers and helpers on the day.

    The entries for the carnival close on Saturday, 8th February, 2003 and are to be on Single Entry cards.

    For more information visit the Holroyd Family Festival Swimming Carnival section of the website.

    The 2003 Holroyd Family Festival Swimming Carnival is proudly sponsored by:
  • Starr Partners Real Estate Merrylands

  • Retravision Merrylands

  • Merrylands R.S.L. Club



    • Holroyd's Leading Real Estate
    for the past 31 years


    It's our Club... That's the difference!


    MERRYLANDS

    THE ONLY DECISION

    See Also
  • Holroyd Family Festival Swimming Carnival

  • Merrylands R.S.L Club

  • Starr Partners Real Estate Merrylands

  • Retravision Merrylands

    • 2003 Australian Championships

    01 February 2003 Peter-Johnston Latest News
    The 2003 Australian Swimming Championships will be held at the Sydney Aquatic Centre from Saturday 22nd to Saturday 29th March, 2003.

    This year’s Championships double as the 2003 World Championship Selection Trials, guaranteeing some exciting racing. Australian Swimming is offering the following special offer to Swimming Clubs.

    Australian Swimming is providing an opportunity for clubs to pre-purchase discounted finals tickets for the best seats at this exciting event. The finals commence at 6:30pm each evening with tickets available at the following prices:

    Adults - $20.00 per ticket (RRP $25.00)
    Concession - $10.00 per ticket (RRP $12.50)
    (Concession includes children under 16 years, pensioner and full-time students)

    This offer is only available through the club and only a limited number of tickets are available on a first come first serve basis.

    The club will be selling tickets to the first Finals Session, held on Saturday, 22nd March, 2003.

    Your only opportunity to purchase tickets for the 2003 Telstra Australian Swimming Championships as part of this special offer will be at Club Races on Saturday 8th and Saturday 15th February, 2003.

    More information will be available in the Whales Tales newsletter. The Finals program is available here.

    See Also
  • 2003 Australian Swimming Championships Finals Program and Television Coverage

  • Ticket Order Form
  • Australian Swimming