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Maroubra Swimming ClubWelcome to our Club! |
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Updated 02 Jul 2009 |
Our home is the Des Renford Aquatic Centre (at Heffron Park) where we run Club races every Friday all year round, sign-on by 6.15pm. All are welcome to come along and have a trial swim.
Our aim is to encourage swimming and provide swimming opportunities for all levels of ability - whether competing at carnivals held by other clubs and associations or just to swim socially in a Club atmosphere.
News and Views Kingswim Carnival - a weekend away! We have been invited to the Kingswim Development Carnival on the 16th August and are looking to send a team and to stay overnight as a fun Club event. Kingswim are located on the Central Coast approx. 40mins from Hornsby. Please let Radu know if you are interested race@mbra.org.au
Upcoming Carnivals We are targeting the following carnivals - complete a race entry card and drop it in our race entry box or see Radu on Friday or email at race@mbra.org.au. Liverpool 14 & Under Winter Meet - entries close Fri, 26th June. At Liverpool EG Whitlam AC, 19 July, 2009. PROGRAM HERE DATE CHANGE Sunday Aug 16 Campbelltown 12Yrs & Under Carnival - Campbelltown. PROGRAM HERE
Club results updated There are 9 more Club Nights remaining until the end of the swimming year. 15 swims are needed to qualify for Club Championships. Check the no. of swims here. Go to the Top Times link for more information
PB Club Well done to those swimmers who continue to improve their swim times! Silver PB Alannah Bates & Lisa Slojewski Bronze PB Aly Grujoski, Ashleigh Abela, Chloe Woodward, Coen Finati, Corey Ross, Emily O'Connor, Hannah Denney, Hayden Taylor, Jack Cremen, Josh Thompson, Karla Royston, Kellie Cremen, Kelsey Taylor, Leonie Fu, Lia Nicholaou, Matthew Andrews, Mitchell Spiteri, Rhys Birtles, Sophie Merlo, Stephanie Lundy, Tazmann Empacher, Tiffany Poullos, Trent Rutherford, William Woodward About the PB Club: The PB Club (Personal Best) will be run throughout the season and is open to swimmers up to 12 years of age. Each swimmer will have a sheet containing 18 slots for when they achieve a PB. After achieving their first 6 PB’s a bronze award certificate will be awarded and a bronze added to their record sheet. After achieving another 6 PB’s a silver certificate awarded and a silver star will be added. After achieving a further 6 PB's a gold certificate and gold star will be added welcoming the swimmer to the Maroubra Swimming Club PB club. There will be a list on the notice board and website of all swimmers who qualify for the PB Club. The Voucher Club is for swimmers 13 years and older and we will be running this 4 times throughout the season. There will be a Westfield gift voucher worth $50 for the boy and girl swimmer who earns the most points in each quarter. So the more times you attend club nights and the more often your beat your best time, the more points you’ll earn.
Change to elevating times Effective from 6th March, the elevating times to progress to 100m distances have changed for Freestyle and Butterfly and will apply going forward. Free: to advance to 100m Freestyle, a swimmer must achieve 50m in 42sec (previously 45sec) Fly: to advance to 100m Fly, a swimmer must achieve 50m in 40sec (previously 45sec). All others remain unchanged. This change to the rules was passed at the Feb MSC Committee meeting. New elevating times
Attending an away swimming carnival As more swimmers are now attending swimming carnivals held by other clubs here is a summary of what our members should wear when representing Maroubra Swimming Club:
Our Club adheres to the member protection policy issued by Australian Swimming Inc and more information can be found here.
All Club Nights are Qualified Time Trials Approval was granted by the MetSEA that every Friday night at Club is a qualifying time trial during the 2009 Summer and Winter Seasons. This means that our swimmers can get qualifying times for entry to various swimming carnivals conveniently at Club. |
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Links Metro South East Area Swimming NSW Swimming Australia The Des Renford Aquatic Centre Look us up! Corner of Robey St & Jersey Rd
Maroubra Swiming Club. Winner of the Australian Sports Commission's National Ausport Club Development Award - recognised as a well-managed and responsive sporting club
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