Masters Swimming NSW State Long Course Championships 2026

What a weekend! Congratulations to our 16 Ryde Masters swimmers who competed at the State Championships earlier this month, coming away with some fantastic results! With a mix of long-time racers and those new to competition swimming, it was a great weekend of team competition and individual success.

th place overall out of 43 clubs

th place overall for relays out of 22 clubs

12 x Gold Medals (10 x Individual, 2 x Relay)

12 x Silver Medals (11 x Individual, 1 x Relay)

15 x Bronze Medals (14 x Individual, 1 x Relay)

Alan Burgess - 2 x Bronze

Mark Cooper - 4 x Gold, 1 x Silver

Nicole Creighton - 2 x Silver, 1 x Bronze

Annalisa Hope - 5 x Gold

Danielle Jolly - 1 x Gold, 1 x Silver, 1 x Bronze

Martin Leach - 2 x Silver

Greg Lewin - 1 x Silver, 1 x Bronze

Maureen Pollock - 2 x Silver, 2 x Bronze

Helen Rubin - 1 x Bronze

Aimee Sutton - 1 x Silver, 2 x Bronze

Wendy Wang - 1 x Bronze

Jessica Wilson - 1 x Silver, 3 x Bronze

A special congratulations to our two gold medal-winning relay teams, particularly our Women's 4x50m Freestyle Relay team (160-199) and Dani, who stormed home on the final lap, moving up from a tight third place to first!

Well done to all of our swimmers, as we now look ahead to this week and the Masters Swimming Australia National Championships in Brisbane, where we have four members competing - best of luck to Mark, Annalisa, Helen, and Aimee in all of your events!