17 Medals at State Masters 8th November, 2011

Merrylands' Masters team returned from the recent NSW State Masters Short Course Championships in Canberra with State Champions in six events, and seventeen medals in total, from the eighteen events contested.

Brittany Johnson won all three of her events, taking home gold medals in the 18-24yrs 100m Butterfly, 50m Breaststroke and 200m Individual Medley. Peter Johnston also took home three gold medals with first place in the 30-34yrs 200m Breaststroke, 50m Freestyle and 100m Breaststroke. Peter also won two silver medals in the 50m Breaststroke and 200m Freestyle.

Alison Sakurovs was our third medallist at the meet with a silver in the 25-29yrs 100m Butterfly and bronze medals in the 100m Freestyle, 200m Freestyle, 50m Butterfly and 50m Freestyle.

Ian Wilson finished the meet with four medals with silver in the 45-49yrs 100m Individual Medley and bronze in the 200m Individual Medley, 50m Backstroke and 100m Backstroke.

Our swimmers also swam 9 new personal best times at the meet:

Alison Sakurovs
50m Freestyle
100m Freestyle
50m Butterfly
100m Butterfly
Peter Johnston
200m Freestyle
Ian Wilson
200m Freestyle
100m Backstroke
100m Individual Medley
200m Individual Medley


Medal Tally
Gold 6
Silver 4
Bronze 7

As part of the presentations on the weekend, our 2011 NSW State Masters Long Distance Short Course Championships Team were presented with the Division 3 Champions trophy for topping the pointscore at the 2011 NSW State Masters Long Distance Short Course Championships in Kurri Kurri in August.

Congratulations to all our swimmers on their results at the championships.

See Also
  • 2011 NSW State Masters Short Course Championships - Team
  • 2011 NSW State Masters Short Course Championships - Results
  • 2011 NSW State Masters Short Course Championships - Photos
  • 2011 NSW State Masters Long Distance Short Course Championships - Report
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    State Champions Peter Johnston, Alison Sakurovs and Ian Wilson with the Division 3 Champions Trophy for the 2011 NSW State Masters Long Distance Short Course Championships at the 2011 NSW State Masters Short Course Championships at the Canberra International Sports & Aquatic Centre on Sunday, 23rd October, 2011.
    State Champions
    Peter Johnston, Alison Sakurovs and Ian Wilson with the Division 3 Champions Trophy for the 2011 NSW State Masters Long Distance Short Course Championships at the 2011 NSW State Masters Short Course Championships at the Canberra International Sports & Aquatic Centre on Sunday, 23rd October, 2011.

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