Club News

On Sunday 19th July the Kilmore Swimming Club sent Tamara Bess, Cassidy Page, Jay Finn and James Boland along to a Developing Young Leaders course hosted by Swimming Victoria. The four swimmers were joined by 71 athletes from across Victoria in Port Melbourne to take part in the program presented …

The Kilmore Swimming Club sent a small team of 13 swimmers to compete in the 24th Annual Western Region swim meet held at the Maribyrnong Aquatic Centre on Sunday 5th June. The team consisting of Tamara Bess, Alana, Emilie and James Cardamone, Ethan Daws, Jay Finn, Niamh Ireland, Nathan James, …

All good things sadly come to an end and the Kilmore Annual Swim Meet is no exception. From our point of view we found the day to be an overwhelming success, the meet ran smoothly and the swimmers all seemed to enjoy themselves. The mixed open relays always draw big …

With less than a week to go before the Kilmore Annual Meet is here all entries are closed and our program is ready to go. We are expecting a big crowd at our meet and as there is limited seating at the Kilmore Leisure Centre we would encourage competitors and …

On the 17th of May, a number of swimmers both competitive and non-competitive squads attended a tour of the VIS. The tour was guided by Rick Wall, the marketing and community projects Co-ordinator, along Travis Mahoney, a VIS swimmer and Commonwealth Games Team Member, whose main events include the 200m …

After a long season of hard swimming and an exciting club championships it was time for the Kilmore Swimming Club’s Annual Awards Evening. The swimmers and their families were rewarded for their efforts over the past season with a relaxing evening of good food and good company. The most important …

I was hoping to qualify for 2015 Georgina Hope Foundation Age Swimming Championships in Sydney, in April this year. I took two months off going overseas and knew this would be quite difficult to achieve. After talking to the coaches I knew I would have to train hard if I …

Qualify for the 2015 Australian Age Championships is a challenge for any swimmer and Ethan Daws was no exception. With only two months to go and spending the previous two months overseas, Ethan was going to have to work hard to qualify for the event. Ethan, a multi-class swimmer and …

On the 21st of March I swam in the All Junior Heats along with about 6-7 other Kilmore swimmers. I competed all the events, but only made finals in fly and free. I was pretty nervous coming up to fly, even though I was ranked 2nd before the event even …

All Juniors All juniors was a fantastic weekend for the Kilmore swimmers. After everyone who entered qualified in the heats at Seymour it was off to MSAC for the semi finals and finals. On the Saturday we had Alex, Patrick, Karla, Niamh, James C, Emilie and Xavier all compete. After …