2006 Oceania Swimming Championships

The 2006 Oceania Swimming Championships took place from 7–16 July at 3 locations in Queensland, Australia.[1] This was the sixth edition of the Championships, and featured competitions in:

  • swimming—7, 8, 10 + 12 July at Trinity Anglican School in Cairns;[2]
  • open water swimming—9 + 12 July at Palm Cove Beach;[2]
  • synchronized swimming (synchro) -- 14–16 July at Chandler Pool in Brisbane.

All swimming competition listed below were swum in a 50m (long-course) pool.

Participating countries edit

Event schedule edit

The swimming and open water schedules are below. Synchronized swimming was held 14–16 July.[1]

Date Friday
7 July
Saturday
8 July
Sunday
9 July
Monday
10 July
Tuesday
11 July
Wednesday
12 July
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50 back (m) semis
50 breast (w) semis

200 free (m)
100 free (w) semis
100 fly (m) semis

200 fly (w)
100 breast (m) semis
400 IM (m)
400 IM (w)
100 back (w) semis
50 back (m)
50 breast (w)
400 free relay (m)
800 free relay (w)
50 free (m) semis
50 fly (w) semis

100 fly (m)
100 free (w)
100 breast (m)
200 breast (w)
400 free (m)
100 back (w)
200 back (m)
50 fly (w)
50 free (m)
800 free (w)
800 free relay (m)
50 back (w) semis
50 breast (m) semis
100 breast (w) semis
100 back (m) semis

400 free (w)
100 free (m) semis
100 fly (w) semis

200 fly (m)
50 back (w)
50 breast (m)
400 free relay (w)
50 free (w) semis
50 fly (m) semis

200 IM (w)
200 breast (m)
200 free (w)
100 free (m)
100 breast (w)
100 back (m)
100 fly (w)
200 IM (m)
200 back (w)
50 fly (m)
50 free (w)
1500 free (m)
400 medley relay (w)
400 medley relay (m)
Open
Water
5K 10K

*Finals-order shown for swimming. Prelims/semifinals/finals were swum in the 50s and 100; prelims/finals were swum in the 200s and 400s; and the women's 800 and men's 1500 were timed finals (i.e. each swimmer swims once; fastest heat swims at night). Morning session (prelims) began at 9:30 a.m.; evening session (semifinals & finals) began at 6:30 p.m.

Results edit

Swimming edit

Men edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50m Freestyle Cameron Prosser
    Australia
23.12 CR Tim La Forest
    Australia
23.65 Mark Herring
    New Zealand
23.71
100m Freestyle Cameron Prosser
    Australia
50.70 CR Tim La Forest
    Australia
51.43 Kirk Palmer
    Australia
51.44
200m Freestyle Grant Brits
    Australia
1:51.22 CR Robert Voss
    New Zealand
1:51.78 Kirk Palmer
    Australia
1:53.02
400m Freestyle Nic Donald
    Australia
3:55.58 CR Robert Voss
    New Zealand
3:59.44 Grant Brits
    Australia
4:00.97
1500m Freestyle Bryn Murphy
    New Zealand
15:43.17 Daniel Ryan
    New Zealand
16:00.10 Shane Patience
    New Zealand
16:09.60
50m Backstroke Ashley Delaney
    Australia
26.47 CR Lewis Williams
    New Zealand
26.68 Grant Brits
    Australia
26.69
100m Backstroke Ashley Delaney
    Australia
55.82 CR Grant Brits
    Australia
57.78 Kurt Bassett
    New Zealand
58.07
200m Backstroke Ashley Delaney
    Australia
2:03.91 Kurt Bassett
    New Zealand
2:04.75 Dean Kent
    New Zealand
2:05.60
50m Breaststroke Glenn Snyders
    New Zealand
28.99 Kieran O'Regan
    Australia
29.16 Adrien Thomas
    New Caledonia
29.89
100m Breaststroke Glenn Snyders
    New Zealand
1:03.50 Kieran O'Regan
    Australia
1:04.04 Adrien Thomas
    New Caledonia
1:06.15
200m Breaststroke Kieran O'Regan
    Australia
2:17.95 Dean Kent
    New Zealand
2:19.65 Glenn Snyders
    New Zealand
2:20.95
50m Butterfly Corney Swanepoel
    New Zealand
24.33 Kirk Palmer
    Australia
24.54 Matthew Thomas
    New Zealand
24.83
100m Butterfly Corney Swanepoel
    New Zealand
54.51 Tim Dodd
    Australia
55.21 Matthew Thomas
    New Zealand
55.38
200m Butterfly Nick Cordner
    Australia
2:00.69 Nick D'Arcy
    Australia
2:00.98 Nic Donald
    Australia
2:01.81
200m I.M. Stephen Parkes
    Australia
2:03.43 CR Dean Kent
    New Zealand
2:06.18 Nick Cordner
    Australia
2:06.91
400m I.M. Dean Kent
    New Zealand
4:25.31 Stephen Parkes
    Australia
4:26.26 Nick Cordner
    Australia
4:29.37
400m Free Relay   Australia
 Kirk Palmer,
 Cameron Prosser,
 Tim La Forest,
 Grant Brits
3:23.60 CR   New Zealand
 Robert Voss,
 Mark Herring,
 Hamish Wilson,
 Michael Jack
3:27.94   New Caledonia
 David Thevenot,
 Gilles Dumesnil,
 Nicolas Hezard,
 Olivier Saminadin
3:31.65
800m Free Relay   Australia
 Kirk Palmer,
 Nick D'Arcy,
 Josh Minogue,
 Grant Brits
7:31.64   New Zealand
 Robert Voss,
 Ben Pickersgill-Brown,
 Kurt Bassett,
 Dean Kent
7:43.78   New Caledonia
 Thomas Dahlia,
 Benoit Riviere,
 Olivier Saminadin,
 David Thevenot
8:09.68
400m Medley Relay   Australia
 Ashley Delaney,
 Kieran O'Regan,
 Tim Dodd,
 Tim La Forest
3:45.24   New Zealand
 John Zulch,
 Glenn Snyders,
 Corney Swanepoel,
 Robert Voss
3:46.31   New Caledonia
 Nicolas Hezard,
 Adrien Thomas,
 Olivier Saminadin,
 David Thevenot
4:02.05

Women edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50m Freestyle Ellese Zalewski
    Australia
26.13 Elizabeth Coster
    New Zealand
26.63 Lauren Boyle
    New Zealand
26.76
100m Freestyle Lauren Boyle
    New Zealand
57.14 Amelia Evatt-Davey
    Australia
57.65 Siobhan Keane
    Australia
58.02
200m Freestyle Ellese Zalewski
    Australia
2:00.51 CR Amelia Evatt-Davey
    Australia
2:01.79 Lauren Boyle
    New Zealand
2:01.92
400m Freestyle Stephanie Williams
    Australia
4:14.35 Lorren Sellwood
    Australia
4:15.34 Lauren Boyle
    New Zealand
4:19.20
800m Freestyle Stephanie Williams
    Australia
8:42.25[3] Lorren Sellwood
    Australia
8:42.27 Lauren Boyle
    New Zealand
8:53.74
50m Backstroke Elizabeth Coster
    New Zealand
29.57 CR Meagan Nay
    Australia
29.72 Jessie Blundell
    New Zealand
30.39
100m Backstroke Elizabeth Coster
    New Zealand
1:02.79 CR Meagan Nay
    Australia
1:03.75 Kelly Newcombe
    New Zealand
1:04.85
200m Backstroke Meagan Nay
    Australia
2:13.99 CR Siobhan Keane
    Australia
2:15.15 Jessie Blundell
    New Zealand
2:18.76
50m Breaststroke Katie Bird
    Australia
32.84 Sarah Vettoretti
    New Zealand
33.28 Katie Bone
    New Zealand
33.79
100m Breaststroke Katie Bird
    Australia
1:12.37 Talia Goddard
    Australia
1:12.56 Sarah Vettoretti
    New Zealand
1:12.88
200m Breaststroke Talia Goddard
    Australia
2:34.35 Kelly Bentley
    New Zealand
2:35.23 Brittany Beauchan
    Hawaii
2:40.94
50m Butterfly Ellese Zalewski
    Australia
26.92 CR Elizabeth Coster
    New Zealand
28.07 Samantha Hamill
    Australia
28.14
100m Butterfly Ellese Zalewski
    Australia
1:00.60 CR Amy Smith
    Australia
1:01.55 Samantha Hamill
    Australia
1:01.64
200m Butterfly Samantha Hamill
    Australia
2:11.91 CR Ellese Zalewski
    Australia
2:13.13 Amy Smith
    Australia
2:14.09
200m I.M. Talia Goddard
    Australia
2:18.00 Samantha Hamill
    Australia
2:19.53 Katie Bird
    Australia
2:19.66
400m I.M. Talia Goddard
    Australia
4:52.21 Kristen Wilson
    Australia
4:56.80 Kelly Bentley
    New Zealand
5:02.10
400m Free Relay   Australia
  Ellese Zalewski, CR
  Meagan Nay,
  Siobhan Keane,
  Amelia Evatt-Davey
3:47.16 CR   New Zealand
  Lauren Boyle,
  Joyce Wiegersma,
  Penelope Marshall,
  Isabella Franks
3:57.61   New Caledonia
  Armelle Hidrio,
  Anais Rians,
  Lara Grangeon,
  Adeline Williams
4:15.62
800m Free Relay   Australia
  Meagan Nay,
  Stephanie Williams,
  Ellese Zalewski,
  Amelia Evatt-Davey
8:12.28 CR   New Zealand
  Lauren Boyle,
  Joyce Wiegersma,
  Kirsten Cameron,
  Penelope Marshall
8:34.12   New Caledonia
  Anais Rians,
  Armelle Hidrio,
  Adeline Williams,
  Lara Grangeon
9:17.39
400m Medley Relay   Australia
  Meagan Nay,
  Katie Bird,
  Samantha Hamill,
  Ellese Zalewski
4:14.98   New Zealand
  Elizabeth Coster,
  Sarah Vettoretti,
  Meagan Allan,
  Lauren Boyle
4:18.07   New Caledonia
  Lara Grangeon,
  Adeline Williams,
  Armelle Hidrio,
  Anais Rians
4:49.89

Open Water medalist edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's 5K James David
    Australia
1:01:09.00 Olivier Saminadin
    New Caledonia
1:01:29.00 Kieran Carrigan
    Australia
1:01:42.00
Men's 10K Kane Radford
    New Zealand
2:07:54.00 James David
    Australia
2:08:03.00 Kieran Carrigan
    Australia
2:09:54.00
Women's 5K Brooke Fletcher
    Australia
1:03:00.00 Nikita Barsby
    Australia
1:08:33.00 Kirsten Cameron
    New Zealand
1:09:09.00
Women's 10K Brooke Fletcher
    Australia
2:11:16.00 Nikita Barsby
    Australia
2:24:34.00 Kirsten Cameron
    New Zealand
2:26:17.00

Synchro medalists edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Open—Solo
Open—Duet
Junior—Solo
Junior—Duet
13, 14 & 15 yrs
  -- Solo
13, 14 & 15 yrs
  -- Duet
Open
  Free Combination

Overall medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Australia32241470
2  New Zealand10171946
3  New Caledonia0189
4  Hawaii0011
Totals (4 entries)424242126

References edit

  1. ^ a b Championship Information for the 2006 Oceania Swimming Championships. Posted by the Oceania Swimming Association on 2006-03-28; retrieved 2010-06-29.
  2. ^ a b Swimming and Open Water results from the 2006 Oceania Swimming Championships. Posted by the Oceania Swimming Association on 2006-07-24, retrieved 2010-06-29.
  3. ^ In the Women's 800m free, Australia's Stephanie Williams missed setting the Championships Record by 0.03. The record at the time was 8:42.22 swum by Briody Murphy at the 2004 Championships.