Central Victoria Swimming Inc is a sports club located in Bendigo, Central Victoria. They are dedicated to promoting and developing the sport of swimming in the region. The club offers a range of programmes and competitions for swimmers of all ages and skill levels.
As a member of Central Victoria Swimming Inc, swimmers have access to home competitions, records, resources, news, and affiliations with other clubs in the area. The club proudly represents Bendigo East, Bendigo Hawks, Castlemaine, Echuca, Gisborne Thunder, Kangaroo Flat, Kerang, Maryborough, Nyah Two Bays/Swan Hill, Rochester, and Tongala.
The club's website serves as a hub of information for members and visitors. They provide updates on what's happening in the Central Victoria swimming scene and encourage members to visit the site regularly. Whether it's information about upcoming competitions, training schedules, or club announcements, the website is the go-to source for the latest news.
Central Victoria Swimming Inc has a strong focus on nurturing young talent. Their junior rep squad celebrates success regularly, with recent accomplishments at the 2023 SV Country Junior District Competition. Swimmers aged 8-11 put in an exceptional performance, finishing second overall. Coached by Tyson Jelbart and Alanna Bullen, these young swimmers showcased their potential and represented the club with pride.
The club extends its gratitude to Sue Dullard, Karen Pascoe, Marley Addlem, and Sebastian Mansfield for their tremendous support and dedication.
Tyson Jelbart, the coach of the junior rep squad, expressed his appreciation for the participating clubs and the district. The team's performance at the competition highlighted their growth and improvement throughout the year. With a remarkable 55. 6% of individual personal bests achieved, the club's swimmers demonstrated their dedication and commitment.
The team secured 13 gold, 6 silver, 5 bronze, and 26 other top-ten placings, contributing to their overall ranking.
Bailey Stone from Bendigo Hawks Aquatic was awarded the Boys Most Valuable Swimmer (MVS) of the Meet, while Sophie Lee from Kangaroo Flat and Adele York from Bendigo Hawks Aquatic shared the Girls MVS title. Lauren Davenport from Bendigo East Swim Club was recognised as the most outstanding swimmer of the Meet, displaying exceptional individual success and contributing to the relay team's triumph. Duke Thurgood from Bendigo East was acknowledged as the Best Teammate for his maturity and encouragement of others.
Central Victoria Swimming Inc is proud of their relay teams, with seven relays finishing in the top three and four others contributing points. They look forward to having all eligible swimmers back on the team for the following year's competitions.
Central Victoria Swimming Inc is committed to promoting the sport of swimming and providing a supportive and inclusive environment for all swimmers in Bendigo and the surrounding areas. With their dedication to helping young swimmers achieve their goals and fostering a love for the sport, the club continues to make a positive impact on the local swimming community.