Merrylands will be represented by 11 swimmers at the NSW State Age 13-18yrs Championships which start at the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre on Monday, 5th January, 2009.

Our team will compete in 4 individual events and 1 relay.

Amber Johnson will be competing in both the 15yrs 100m and 200m Backstroke events. Anthony Ventra will be our second individual competitor at the meet, swimming at the meet for the first time. Anthony will compete in the 15yrs 50m Freestyle and 100m Breaststroke.

Our club will also have a relay team at the Championships for the first time since 2006, with a team swimming in the 10x50m Freestyle Relay.

Anthony Ventra
15yrs 50m Freestyle (Day 2 - Tuesday Heats (Session 3) - 10:11am)
15yrs 100m Breaststroke (Day 2 - Tuesday Heats (Session 3) - 11:48am)
Amber Johnson
15yrs 200m Backstroke (Day 4 - Thursday Heats (Session 7) - 11:18am
15yrs 100m Backstroke (Day 5 - Friday Heats (Session 9) - 11:16am
Open Relays
Open Mens 10x50m Freestyle Relay
    Simon Johnston, Steven Nguyen, David Johnston,
    Dylan Baker, Reece Tulloch, Jonathan Tuivawa,
    Anthony Ventra, Peter Johnston, David Wang, Mitchell Burt
(Day 5 - Friday Finals (Session 10)

Times should be used as a guide only. - Please Note: Parking at Sydney Olympic Park will increase to $10 from January 1st, 2009.

Congratulations to Amber an Anthony for qualifying and good luck to our swimmers at the meet. You can follow our team's progress over the week at http://www.nswswimming.com.au/.

See Also
  • 2009 NSW State Age 13-18yrs Championships - Program of Events

  • 2009 NSW State Age 13-18yrs Championships - Qualifying Times

  • State, Metropolitan and Country Championship Procedures

  • Competitor Information

  • Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre Parking Arrangements