On Saturday, the Cannonvale Cannons Swimming Club hosted its first winter swimming carnival – an extremely successful day with over 120 competitors taking part.
Coaches Ken Crittenden and Mark Erickson were thrilled with the 34 Cannons who accumulated 91 personal bests.
Jasper Korosec and James Davies were amongst the representing Cannons and swam extremely well in their first club carnival.
The youngest competitor, four-year-old Harry Chegwidden swam a 10 second personal best in his 25-metre Freestyle.
Harry’s sister, Eloise swam excellent times in her Butterfly, Backstroke and Breaststroke, winning each event.
Charlie Doherty, Koa Harland, and Isabella Pisaniello put in a mighty effort to achieve personal best times in all their races.
Don Algie, aged nine, won eight out of his nine events and swam five personal bests, while Jax Clayworth, aged eight, won all five of his events and swam four personal bests.
Jax’s brother, six-year-old Zane was very excited with his blue ribbon swims, 25-metre Breaststroke and 25 Freestyle.
One of Matilda Nicholes’ best swims was her 200-metre IM. Matilda swam a massive 22sec personal best.
Celeste Orenshaw and Isaac Pisaniello had a very successful carnival, swimming three personal bests and getting top placings in all their events.
One of Harris Delac’s best swims was his 100-metre IM in a time of 2.20.36 which earnt him a second-place finish.
Declan Dichiera swam a super 100-metre Backstroke in 1.47.38 which was close to a seven second personal best and earnt him a second-place finish too.
Maeve Dichiera and Addie Sanders swam awesome backstroke, while Evie Doherty, aged seven, swam a very smooth 25-metre Breaststroke in 30.34s.
Indi Smith swam a seven second personal best in her 50-metre Butterfly. Indi’s brother, Levi won his 25-metre Backstroke in a time of 34.29s.
Well done to all the swimmers and a big thank you to all the parents and volunteers who assisted.
Contributed with thanks to Raylene Rasmussen
Cannonvale Cannons winter carnival Juniors team
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