LMR swimmers bring the medals home from Swan Hill

13/03/2025

SCHOOL SPORT VICTORIA – LODDON MALLEE REGION

Swimming

Congratulations to ALL our Swimmers who competed at the LMR Regional Swimming Championships in Swan Hill on Tuesday 11 March. Competing in very warm conditions, our 21 representatives were very impressive against their competition, with every swimmer taking home at least one medal for the day. Collectively, the CMCB team finished an impressive second overall with a total of 391 points.

Snapshot:

21 swimmers
36 events
35 medals
2nd best school in the Division

Congratulations also to Zarah Reynolds who was named “Swimmer of the Meet”, receiving the prestigious Arthur Swan Memorial Award. Zarah won all five of her Individual events, setting new Division Records in four of them, which ultimately gave her the upper hand over the other competitors. Congratulations Zarah!

Results of the day:

1st PLACE

Mila Abley – 14yr Girls, 50m Breaststroke, 14yr Girls, 50m Backstroke, Open Girls, 100m Breaststroke
Ella Tyrrell – 14yr Girls, 50m Freestyle
Audrey Hogan – 15yr Girls 50m Breaststroke
Hollie Watson – 15yr Girls 50m Backstroke – New Division Record (31.61 was 32.04)
Amelia Kelly – 12-15yr Girls 200m Freestyle
Zarah Reynolds – 16yr Girls 50m Freestyle – New Division Record (28.29 was 28.77), 50m Breaststroke – New Division Record (37.70 was 38.45), 50m Backstroke – New Division Record (31.61 was 31.84), 16-20yr Girls 100m Freestyle – New Division Record (1.02.76 was 1.03.02), Open Girls 100m Backstroke
Holly Hembrow – 16-20yr Girls 200m Freestyle, Open Girls 400m Freestyle
Tom Hembrow – 14yr Boys 50m Butterfly
Miller Nihill – 17yr Boys 50m Butterfly, 17yr Boys 50m Backstroke
14yr Girls 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay – Ella Tyrrell, Mila Abley, Morgan Westbrook, Molly Doherty
14yr Boys 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay – Tom Hembrow, Alex Dobie, Kahl McInerney, Fletcher Stevenson
16yr Girls 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay – Holly Hembrow, Zarah Reynolds, Amelia Kelly, Hollie Watson
17yr Boys/Mixed 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay – Audrey Hogan, Charlie Harrop, Cash Caldis, Miller Nihill
12-14yr Boys Medley Relay – Alex Dobie, Oliver Jamieson, Tom Hembrow, Benny Spicer
15-16yr Girls Medley Relay – Zarah Reynolds, Holly Hembrow, Audrey Hogan, Amelia Kelly

2nd PLACE

Mila Abley – 12-15yr Girls 100m Freestyle, 12-15yr Girls 200m Individual Medley
Hollie Watson – 15yr Girls 50m Butterfly
Amelia Kelly – 15yr Girls 50m Freestyle
Holly Hembrow – Open Girls 100m Butterfly, 16yr Girls 50m Butterfly
Tom Hembrow – Open Boys 100m Backstroke
Miller Nihill – 17yr Boys 50m Breaststroke, 17yr Boys 50m Freestyle

3rd PLACE

Tom Hembrow – 14yr Boys 50m Freestyle, 14yr Boys 50m Backstroke
13yr Boys 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay – Benny Spicer, Thomas Barlow Gus Robertson, Finn Westbrook

These are incredible results for our 21 representatives. Congratulations again to every single competitor on your incredible efforts and results. We now wish the 18 students who have qualified for the State Finals the very best.

TEAM: Charlie Harrop, Alex Dobie, Miller Nihill, Cash Caldis, Holly Hembrow, Hollie Watson, Audrey Hogan, Mila Abley, Zarah Reynolds, Kahl McInerney, Ella Tyrrell, Morgan Westbrook, Molly Doherty, Amelia Kelly, Oliver Jamieson, Fletcher Stevenson, Benny Spicer, Tom Hembrow, Thomas Barlow, Finn Westbrook, Gus Robertson