AUSTRALIAN JUNIOR EXCELLENCE PROGRAM
Swimming Australia’s Junior Excellence (JX) program recognises the performances of swimmers aged 9 – 13 to encourage and inspire the next generation of competitive swimmers.
Delivered in conjunction with all states and territories, this program provides junior swimmers with access to a host of elite role models, including the program’s national ambassador – Dolphin Jack McLoughlin – along with receiving live recognition of achievements via Swim Central and program merchandise.
Within the JX program, junior swimmers strive to achieve gold, silver, bronze or blue standard times when they compete throughout the year, with swimming clinics offered throughout the year in every state and territory.
2022/2023 Results
Congratulations to the 33 swimmers ( 9 more than last season) who were awarded either a blue, bronze, silver or gold standard. Special mention to Noah Janes and Tatum Gething, who were both awarded the GOLD Standard. For the full list fo results please visit the link below:
WA JX Award Recipients 2022/23
CLUB RECORDS SHORT COURSE 2023
Congratulations to the following swimmers who broke club records during the 2023 Short Course season:
| SHORT COURSE 2023 | ||
| 10 yr boy Noah Clarkson | 25m Breaststroke | 21.86 |
| 10 yr boy Noah Clarkson | 25m Freestyle | 17.51 |
| 11 yr boy Lewis Wilkinson | 50m Breaststroke | 38.35 |
| 11 yr boy Lewis Wilkinson | 100m Breaststroke | 1.24.21 |
| 11 yr boy Lewis Wilkinson | 200m Breaststroke | 3.18.97 |
| 12 yr girl Torah Howe | 800m Freestyle | 10.44.10 |
| 12 yr boy Noah Janes | 25m Backstroke | 16.20 |
| 12 yr boy Noah Janes | 25m Breaststroke | 16.77 |
| 12 yr boy Noah Janes | 25m Butterfly | 14.74 |
| 12 yr boy Noah Janes | 50m Freestyle | 27.64 |
| 12 yr boy Noah Janes | 100m Freestyle | 1.01.78 |
| 12 yr boy Noah Janes | 200m Freestyle | 2.16.26 |
| 12 yr boy Noah Janes | 800m Freestyle | 10.12.53 |
| 12 yr boy Noah Janes | 100m Butterfly | 1.15.12 |
| 13 yr boy Noah Janes | 50m Freestyle | 27.22 |
| 13 yr girl Alexandra Fisher | 25m Butterfly | 15.87 |
| 14 yr boy Leo Ghilardi | 50m Butterfly | 27.86 |
| 14 yr boy Leo Ghilardi | 100m Butterfly | 1.01.07 |
| 14 yr boy Leo Ghilardi | 200m Butterfly | 2.22.28 |
| 14 yr boy Rhiley Olbromski | 200m Breaststroke | 2.48.82 |
| 15 yr boy Matthew Collins | 25m Backstroke | 16.18 |
| 15 yr boy Matthew Collins | 25m Butterfly | 13.19 |
| 16 yr boy Nicholas Collins | 50m Freestyle | 25.24 |
| 16 yr boy Lachlan Janes | 25m Butterfly | 14.02 |
| 17 yr boy Cade Sladen | 50m Freestyle | 25.38 |
CLUB RECORDS LONG COURSE 2022/23
Congratulations to the following swimmers who broke club records during the 22/23 Long Course season:
| LONG COURSE 2022/23 | ||
| 10 yr girl Tatum Gething | 50m Breaststroke | 41.47 |
| 10 yr girl Tatum Gething | 200m Breaststroke | 3.29.59 |
| 10 yr girl Tatum Gething | 400m Freestyle | 6.02.81 |
| 10 yr boy Lewis Wilkinson | 50m Breaststroke | 45.23 |
| 11 yr boy Lewis Wilkinson | 50m Breaststroke | 40.21 |
| 12 yr boy Noah Janes | 50m Freestyle | 28.47 |
CLUB RECORDS OPEN WATER SERIES 2022/23
Congratulations to the following swimmers who broke club records during the 22/23 Open Water Series:
| OPEN WATER SERIES 2022/23 | |
| 500m Open Water | |
| 10 yr boy Gabriel Shivak | 8:51.50 OWS Round 2 Leighton Beach |
| 11 yr girl Mille Kavanagh | 10:10.50 OWS Round 2 Leighton Beach |
| 12 yr girl Ava Rodgers | 08:28.40 OWS Round 7 Coogee Beach |
| 14 yr and Open boy Charlie Svendsen | 07:25.12 Ocean Swim Festival |
| 1.0 km Open Water | |
| 11 yr boy Gabriel Shivak | 17:56.40 1 OWS Round 7 Coogee Beach |
| 12 yr girl Torah Howe | 16:16.30 OWS Round 7 Coogee Beach |
| 12 yr boy Finn McDonald | 17:58.30 OWS Round 7 Coogee Beach |
| 13 yr girl Aisha Connolly | 20:16.20 OWS Round 7 Coogee Beach |
| 14 yr and Open boy Sebastian Shivak | 15:50.30 OWS Round 7 Coogee Beach |
| 12 yr and Open girl Torah Howe | 16:16.30 OWS Round 7 Coogee Beach |
| 1.25 km Open Water | |
| 12 yr girl Amberlie Ross | 19:18.73 Ocean Swim Festival |
| 2.5 km Open Water | |
| 15 yr and Open boy Samson Connolly | 33:05.60 OWS Round 7 Coogee Beach |
| 14 yr girl Eva Longstaff | 40:25.30 OWS Round 2 Leighton Beach |
| 5.0 km Open Water | |
| 15 yr boy Samson Connolly | 1:19:35.60 OWS Round 4 Bunbury |
| 7.5km Open Water | |
| 15 yr and Open girl Veronika Maidanovich | 2:09:49.20 OWS Round 7 Coogee Beach |
CURRENT CLUB RECORDS
All club records current at then end of the 2022/23 season can be viewed at the following links.