ACT Squads and Selection Information
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21 December 2011
Swimming ACT 2012 Squad Selection Criteria are available for information.
Swimming ACT has a number of squads that provide a pathway for swimmers towards higher-level Swimming NSW, Swimming Australia and AIS Squads.
In 2011 the following Swimming ACT Squads will be selected:
A Squad: 12-18 years 2011 National Age Championship qualifiers
B Squad: 13-18 years 2011 NSW State Age 13-18 Years Championships qualifiers
C Squad: 10-13 years 2011 NSW State Age 10 and under to 12 Years Championships qualifiers
D Squad: 10+ as at the date of the 2011 NSW Development Meet (25 September 2011) non state qualifiers.
Please read the Squad Selection Criteria document for further information.
1 March 2011: Speedo Sprint Finals
Swimming ACT will be represented by a team of 65 swimmers at the Finals of the Speedo Sprint Series to be held at SOPAC on Sunday March 13. Congratulations to all our finalists. Please check out the list of our finalists below:
Swimming ACT 2011 Team for Speedo Sprint Finals
Burley Griffin: Tyler Brown, Rachel Crawford and Courtney Taylor
Canberra: Tyler Beecher, Rachel Brown, Yi Lerk Chin, Peeter Mirlieb, Tegan Roberts, Harrison Smith, Kristofor Tengstrom and Bonnie Zhang
Ginninderra: Casey Abel, Samual Dobb, Grace Hoitink, Nicholas Newton, Daniel Pelkowitz, Chelsea Stewart, Pyper Thornberry, Bradley Tuck and Tyler Williams
Goulburn: Hannah Cummins and James Greenlees
Queanbeyan Leagues: Andrew Catchpole, Claire Molineux, Lachlan Osborne, Klaas Pichelmann, Jacob Schuler, Amy Sokic, Bella White and Charlotte White
CRUIZ: Leaha Bunt
Telopea: James Hanson, Nicholas Lawlis, Cormac Pearson, Xavier Pearson, Mark Rusanov and Bobbie Su
Tuggeranong Vikings: Luis Alarcon, Nicholas Barclay, Demi Brinkley, Alexis Cross, Andrea Forshaw, Emma Gillingham, Breana Gilroy, Joshua Silk-Jones, Jack Kilrain, Dante Leydon, Rebekah McCoy, Gabrielle Scarth-Johnson, Bryce Svensson, Grace Turnbull, and Milla Wolf
Woden: Elijah Gatica, Oliver Holdway, Ethan Lowey-McDonald, Shannon Maloney, Isabella Marinelli, Ebony Norris, Phoebe Ross, Jackson Savage, Keely Small, Madaleine Thomas-Beck, Jasmine Thornton, Mason Thornton, Harrison Webster, and Samantha Young
More detail on the programs and competition likely to be provided to the Development Squads in 2011 will be published here when available. It will provide general information in the proposed 2011 program outline for each squad.
Information on Swimming the Swimming NSW squads can be found here.
Information on the Swimming Australia Telstra Dolphins Squad can be found here.
Information on the AIS Squads/Scholarships can be found: here.
There are also two other teams that represent the ACT at the following meets:
James Brophy Memorial Meet
This team is selected to compete at against other invited Areas from NSW.
More information about the Brophy Meet will be published click when available.
How is the ACT Brophy Team selected?
20 February 2011:
Swimmers who won a medal in their current age group at the current summer season NSW Age Championship or the NSW State Open championships (or equivalent) over distances of 50m, 100, or 200m may not compete in either an individual or team relay event in that particular stroke.
Check out the selection criteria listed on 25 November 2010 above for further information on how the ACT Brophy Team is selected.
Speedo Sprints
The Speedo Sprint Series is a statewide series of meets for swimmers aged 8-13 years. Heats are held in various Areas throughout NSW & the ACT in February each year. The finals are held in March each year at the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre (SOPAC).
How is the ACT Speedo Team selected?
Information on how the ACT Speedo Finals Team is selected wil be published here when available.
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