Posted on Monday 16th March, 2026
2026 Summer Championships Report
The Championships ran smoothly and were an enjoyable weekend. The timekeeping ran smoothly with volunteer timekeepers coming forward when needed. Our thanks go to the various organisers and officials that contributed to this effort, especially to our Swimming Tasmania ladies Glenise and Susan, our Recorder Pauline Samson, the Meet Director Phil Tyrell (who travelled from his new abode in Brisbane) and the Meet Referee Ray Brien.
We had 83 swimmers in total registered for the swim which also including 8 swimmers from interstate
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All the results can be viewed by clicking on the Results Portal
Here is a summary of key achievements
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Provisional World Record
90 year old John Cox from Malvern Marlins (Vic) provided a great deal of excitement by setting a provisional word record
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Overall Results |
| Hobart Dolphins Club | Championship Trophy (highest aggregate points) |
| Huon Valley Club | New Norfolk Trophy (highest average points) |
| Gabrielle Osborne (TAC) | Female Swimmer of the Meet |
| Brent Walker (TAC) | Male Swimmer of the Meet |
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Tasmanian Individual Records |
| Wendy Winzenberg (TDP) | 50m and 100m Backstroke |
| Fiona Ziegeler (THB) | 400m Individual Medley |
| Fiona Redgrove (THB) | 200m Breaststroke |
| Jocy Anderson (TTL) | 100m Backstroke |
| Campbell Carsley (TDP) | 50m Freestyle, 50m Butterfly, 200m Individual Medley |
| Brent Walker (TAC) | 50m and 100m Freestyle, . 50m, 100m and 200m Backstroke, |
| Jim Groom (TTL) | 50m Freestyle, 50m, 100m and 200m Backstroke |
| Terry Smithurst (TTL) | 50m Backstroke, 50m, 100m and 200m Breaststroke |
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Tasmanian Relay Records |
| Hobart Dolphins Club . (Pia Peterson, Sue Muir, Beth Mulligan, Megan Stronach) |
Womens 4x50m Freestyle (280+) |
| Talays Masters Club . (Jim Groom, Lou Hill, Mick Chalmers, David Briggs) |
Mens 4x50m Freestyle (280+) |
| Huon Valley Club . (Victoria Wilson, Kirilee Shepheard, Darby Gielewski, James Belstead) |
Mixed 4x50m Freestyle (100+) |
| Talays Masters Club . (Jocy Anderson, Terry Smithurst, Mendelt Tillema, Janet Bradley) |
Mixed 4x50m Medley (320+) |
| Huon Valley Club . (Darby Gielewski, James Belstead, Kirilee Shepheard, Victoria Wilson) |
Mixed 4x50m Medley (100+) |
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Victorian Individual Records |
| Jennie Bucknell (Powerpoints) | 50m and 100m Freestyle |
