Country Championships success for IAS Swimmers

It was a successful weekend for the 16 Illawarra Academy of Sport athletes competing at the Swimming NSW Country Championships from 19-21 February 2021. Across the event the Swimming, Lonestar and AWD athletes had 64 top 10 finishes and came away with 27 medals, including 7 golds and one Country record.

Congratulations to the following IAS Country Championship medalists:

Chelsea Jones

• 1^st 400m Free – Country Record
• 1^st 200m Free Relay
• 1^st 800m Free
• 2^nd 200m Free
• 2^nd 100m Free
• 2^nd 50m Free
• 2^nd 200m Medley Relay

Talika Irvine

• 1^st 200m IM
• 1^st 200m Back
• 2^nd 200m Breast
• 2^nd 400m Free
• 2^nd 100m Back

Jarred Dyer

• 1^st 100m Fly
• 2^nd 100m Back
• 2^nd 50m Free
• 2^nd 100m Free

Bailey Crehan

• 1^st 400m IM
• 2^nd 200m IM
• 2^nd 200m Free Relay
• 2^nd 200m Breast
• 2^nd 100m Breast
• 3^rd 200m Medley Relay

Ivy Miller

• 2^nd 200m Free Relay
• 3^rd 100m Fly

Tarren Dyer

• 2^nd 100m Breast

Madison Jones

• 2^nd 200m Free Relay

Riley Anthes

• 3^rd 100m Back

The IAS athletes will now begin their preparations for State and National events over the next few months, after a large number achieved qualifying times.