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Roundup of the 2023 Masters Swimming Tasmanina Championships

Finally, mywaterworld.life has caught up and posted its news item on the results of the Masters Swimming Tasmania 2023 Summer Championships.

National, Victorian and Tasmanina records broken, and the swim of the meet by Victorian visitor from the powerful Powerpoints Masters Swimming Club Jennie Bucknell, were the highlights of the meet.

Congratulations go to Jennie Bucknell and Rod Laurie for their new Australian records and to Amanda Duggan and Maciej Slugocki for their Swimmer of the Meet awards. The Tasmanina club with the highest standard of racing was the Hobart Aquatic Centre Masters Swimming Club.

Here is our news story.

mywaterworld.life is the home of the most comprehensive news of Masters swimming racing in Tasmania looking at the standard of the swimming using the World-Aquatics points as its benchmarks.

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News of Masters Swimming in Tasmania continues.

mywatereworld.life has published two more news items looking back and summarising performances from 2022

Our strory on 29 January looked at the top World Aquatics point swims for 2022 and from 4 February we look at the Tasmanian record breakers for that year.

Those stories, and the ones from earlier this year, are on our News from Tasmania page.

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Happening in Tasmania

The 2003 pool season has now well and truly started for Tasmanian masters swimmers. Two swimming meets, jointly sanctioned with Swimming Tasmania have now been completed – one in Hobart on 14 January and the other in Launceston on 21 January.

Three Tasmanian records have already been broken, two by Brent Walker from the Hobart Aquatic Centre Masters SC and the other by Maciej Slugocki from the Tomatoes.

Here is the latest news from 21 January.

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You can find the mywaterworld.life compilation of all news items from 2023 here.

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Sue Mayne – Top Tasmanian National Record Breaker

In our latest news story, mywaterworld.life looks at the Tasmanian masters swimmers who have broken national records over the years. 

Top of the listing is Sue Mayne having set 69 national marks.

You can read all about the record breakers in our latest News story

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Clarkson sets new National Masters Swimming Australia Records

mywaterworld.life congratulates Tracy Clarkson, from the Brisbane Northside Masters Swimming Club, on her two new Masters Swimming Australia records*.

Competing at a meet in Tasmania, Tracy set new Australian records in the 70-74 year age group for the 1500m freestyle in a time of 24:07.42 while also capturing the 800 record** on the way in a time of 12:49.34.  Both the times were also new Queensland records.

Tracy also broke the Queensland 400 Individual Medley record in her second race within the space of two hours swimming a time of 7:29.28

To top the meet off, Tracy recorded the top two FINA points swim of the meet – Congratulations Tracy.

Masters Swimming Tasmania held their 25th Short Course Long Distance Championships on Saturday 12 December 2020 at the Launceston Aquatic Center.

* At the time of writing, the records were provisional. Since then they been confirmed.
** The time for the 800 record has been updated as it was incorrectly reported in the original post.