This page is devoted to the recognition and acknowledgement MST Champions and Champion contributors.
Our FINA Masters World Championship Podium finishers.
Eleven Tasmanian members have achieved podium finishes at FINA Masters Word Championships.
Justine Bamford, John Brice (deceased), Ketrina Clarke, Amanda Duggan, Shane Gould,
Neil Hickey, Diane Perndt, John Pugh, Maciej Slugocki, Anne Steele and Tony Forman
The championships have been held every two years, commencing with the first, which was held in Tokyo in 1986. .
Click here for a full listing of all World Championship competitors from our branch.
The list following are the podium finishes in reverse chronological order
20th FINA WORLD MASTERS
DOHA (Qatar) 2024
1 Gold, 1 Silver, 2 Bronze
Pool Men 70-74 Maciej Slugocki
. 1st 200 Freestyle
. Men 80-84 Tony Forman
. 2nd 200 Freestyle
. 3rd 800 Freestyle
. 3rd 100 Freestyle
19th FINA WORLD MASTERS
KYUSHU (Japan) 2023
1 Silver, Bronze
Open Water Men 70-74 2nd Maciej Slugocki
Pool Men 70-74 Maciej Slugocki
. 3rd 400 Individual Medley
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XVIII FINA WORLD MASTERS
GWANGJU (Korea) 2019
2 Silver, 1 Bronze
Open Water Men 60-64 1st Maciej Slugocki
Pool Men 70-74 Tony Forman
. 2nd 800 Freestyle
. 2nd 400 Freestyle
. 3rd 200 Freestyle
XVII FINA WORLD MASTERS
BUDAPEST (HUN) 2017
1 Silver, 3 Bronze
Open Water Women 55-59 3rd Amanda Duggan
. Men 65-69 2nd Maciej Slugocki
Pool Men 65-69 Maciej Slugocki
. 3rd 800 Freestyle
. 3rd 400 Freestyle
XVI FINA WORLD MASTERS
KAZAN (RUS) 2015
2 Gold, 1 Silver
Open Water Men 60-64 1st Maciej Slugocki
Pool Men 60-64 Maciej Slugocki
. 1st 800 Freestyle
. 2nd 400 Individual Medley
XV FINA WORLD MASTERS
MONTREAL (CAN) 2014
1 Bronze
Pool Men 60-64 Maciej Slugocki 3rd 800 Freestyle
XIV FINA WORLD MASTERS
RICCIONE (ITA) 2012
2 Silver, 3 Bronze
Pool Men 60-64 Maciej Slugocki
. 2nd 800 Freestyle
. Women 55-59 Diane Perndt
. 2nd 100 Butterfly
. Women 40-44 Anne Steele
. 3rd 200 Butterfly
. Women 50-54 Amanda Duggan
. 3rd 400 Freestyle
. 3rd 800 Freestyle
XII FINA WORLD MASTERS
PERTH (AUS) 2008
2 Gold, 5 Silver, 3 Bronze
Open Water Women 40-44 Anne Steele, 2nd
. Women 50-54 Shane Gould, 3rd
Pool Women 50-54 Shane Gould
. 2nd 50 Freestyle
. 2nd 100 Freestyle
. 2nd 400 Freestyle
. 3rd 200 Freestyle
. Men 85-89 John Brice
. 1st 400 Freestyle
. 1st 800 Freestyle
. 2nd 200 Freestyle
. 3rd 100 Freestyle
VII FINA WORLD MASTERS
CASABLANCA (MOR) – 1998
1 Gold, 2 Silver & 3 Bronze
Open water Men 45-49 Neil Hickey 1st
. Women 35-39 Ketrina Clarke 3rd
. Men 60-64 John Pugh 3rd
Pool Women 35-39 Ketrina Clarke
. 2nd 200 Butterfly
. 2nd 400 Individual Medley
. 3rd 100 Butterfly
VI FINA WORLD MASTERS
SHEFFIELD (GBR) – 1996
1 Bronze
Pool Women 70-74 Justine Bamford 3rd 100 m Breaststroke
III FINA WORLD MASTERS
RIO de JANEIRO BRAZIL. – 1990
1 Bronze
Open Water Men 35-39 Neil Hickey 3rd –
The material published is based on archival sources which are sometimes incomplete or the contemporary records are missing. MST is only too pleased to add to or correct the information published here. Updates and corrections can be sent to the MST email address mastersswimmingtasmania@gmail.com
