2009-10 SWA Annual Report.Pdf

Contents

Office Bearers for the 2009 / 2010 season 1

Executive Director and President’s Report 2

Development Report 3-7

Event and Competitions Report 8-10

Teams and Squads 11-13

Media Report 14-15

Records Officer Report 16-22

Technical Committee Report 23

Country Coordinators Report 24-25

Registrations 26-27

Financial Statements 28-37 Deceased* 2006 C Prunster, 2007 J Stonor, 2008 P2003 Anderson, M Jefferson, A Matthews, H Pedretti, 2009 T Ball,2004 LK Arrowsmith,Holtom.1986 I W Murray, M Gerber, 1989 CA Lee,P Prunster,1989 RK Duff, 1994 W de Smedt,1982 2001 AL J Moebius*,Collins, 1983 TE Brazier, 1984 RA Patching, 1986 SP 1979Bratton, DC Watson*, 1981 JF Stephens*, 1981 EJ Symes OAM, 1982 LT1972 Stephens,DM Nordahl MBE*, 1979 RW Bally*, 1979 CN Boys* SM, 1979 JM Shepherd,1962 AE Wilson*, 1962 ED Yeldon*, 1968 FW Dawson*, 1968 CA Kanair*,1953 WJ Kestral*, 1955 B Oliver*, 1958 GH Yewers*, 1958 JF Howson1946 CEOBE Newsham*, JP, 1950 WJ Kirkby*, 1951 R Bestman* BEM, 1951 WF Oats*,1941 AE Middleton*, 1943 TH Goudie* BEM, 1943 JG Whittle*, 1944 AE1925 Blakers*, TW Jones*, 1929 J Cook*, 1936 MD O’Musgrave*, 1940 W Boylan*, Life Members Craig Tucker, SportTrainee Alison Roberts,SportOfficer Clare Kelly, MediaandCommunicationsManager Katherine Ginbey, Events,SponsorshipandMarketingManager Steven Rose,ClubDevelopmentCoordinator Terry Lalor, PerformanceandDevelopmentCoach Laura Reid,HighPerformanceandDevelopmentManager Meg Jovanovich,MembershipServicesManager Sue Davis,AccountsOfficer Simon Taylor, ExecutiveDirector Staff Jon Hart,Board Member Jennifer Reilly, Board Member Richard Corkill,Board Member Ron Lucas,Board Member Dot Harris,Board Member President Vice Jeff Williams, Jeanette Bailey, President Board ofManagement Members ForThe2009/2010Season Swimming Wa Board MembersAndLife

1 Annual Report 2009/2010 2 Annual Report 2009/2010 program, expandtheprofile andeventsto reach thegoalssetfornext3-5years. The foundationsestablishedthrough thelaststrategicplanningcyclewillseeSwimming WA buildastrong Swimming WA workingcloselywiththeCoachesAssociationandWAIS. been redefined capturingover300swimmersfor2010/11andCoachespathwayhasbeencloselyaligned,with Evens andTommaso D’orsgnamakingtheCommonwealthGamesteamfor2010.Theathletepathwayhas Swimming WA hasbegunthelongtaskofrebuildinglevelwithBlair ourperformanceatnationalandinternational move to other opportunities throughout the 2009/10 year and theirthree hard andwork half and yearsdedication to build is alsothe foundationscommended. of Swimming in WesternA note Australia. of thanks A shouldnumber beof extendedother staff to outgoing also made Executive the Director – David Toll who workedbuild on tirelesslythe participation and pathwayover opportunities the past is also critical. schools and pool operators to recruit from their programs to clubs. In addition further support to our regions to to build on membership. A focus for 2010/11 will be on forming better relationships with Learn to Swim operators, Further work is being done in conjunction with Swimming Australia to deliver the recruitment and retention strategies Membership numbers slightly declined in 2009/10 with a shift in recreational swimmers to competitive swimmers. to buildthelinkprograms beingconductedbyWAIS. WA willappointaPerformanceandDevelopmentCoachtoworkwiththegrassroots –clubandschoolcoaches relationship betweenhighperformanceandgrassroots. Thisrelationship hasgrown tothepointthatSwimming appointment ofWAIS SwimmingPerformanceManagerGreg Hodge.Greg’s role isprimarilybuildingaclose Swimming WA’s relationship withtheWestern Australian InstituteofSport(WAIS) continuedtogrow withthe Medical Foundation, Motive Travel, SportingBet, Aussie Natural Spring Water/Palm Springs and Shell. 2009/10 that played a key role in our operations include; Vorgee, Water Corporation, Jason Mazda, Hancock Family ensuring the delivery of programs, especially at grassroots and regional areas. Other key sponsors throughout In particular the support of the Department of Sport and Recreation and Healthway provided financial resources Sponsorship support was again critical to the delivery of Swimming WA programs and events throughout 2009/10. entries andresults, allowing greater connectiontotheparticipants. expectations. In2010/11theOpenWater Serieswilltakethenextstepwithuseoftimingchipsandonline Swimming WA hadasuccessful eventscalendarfor2009/10withtheOpenWater Seriesexceedingall input anddirection. Association withOpenwater, CompetitionPlanning,Technical andFinancesubcommitteesallproviding valuable Our SubCommitteesoftheBoard havecontinuedtogivetheirtimeandexpertiseassisttherunningof strategic plancycle,movingtheAssociationtowards asuccessfulfuture. processes inplaceandwith feedbacksuppliedfrom ourmembers,SwimmingWA willbuildonthepast3year that needtobereviewed review and/or improved. TheStrategicPlanwillcometoanendasofJuly2010.With cycle. TheSWA Board oftheorganisation,focusingonareas willcontinuetobuildontheCorporateGovernance Executive Director AndPresident’s Report Executive Director Simon Taylor The 2009/10SwimmingWA operationshavecontinuedtoimprove wellintothe3 President Jeanette Bailey

rd yearofthestrategicplan Performance Manageralsoattendedthecampwithadditional presenters alsocoming tothecamp. Australia Youth DevelopmentCoachattendedthecampasHeadCoach.Greg Hodge,WAIS Swimming Development Squadattendingthecamp.Atotalof48 Athletesattendedthecamp.LeighNugent,Swimming The DevelopmentSquadCampwasheldonthe26th - 29thofSeptember2009withathletesfrom allthree Development SquadCamp Development SquadActivities Recreation branchestocreate effective developmentplansforthefuture. Swimming WA islookingforward toworkingcloselywiththeregions andtheregional DepartmentofSportand Clinics were madeavailabletoallregions whichincludedopportunitiesforcoaches,officialsandathletes. assist inthedevelopmentofcoachesandofficials. Swimming WA hasbeenworkingwithalloftheregions todevelopparticipation,competitiveswimmingand Regional Development • AprilIndianOceanAll-StarsCoachesConference –26coachesattended • AnnualCoachesConference –56coachesattended benefit. Two majorcoacheducationopportunitieswere the: Coaches havehadmanydevelopmentopportunitiesover2009/10withcampsandconferences availablefortheir Coach Education/Development is classifiedtheyare abletocompeteinSwimming WA andSwimmingAustraliaevents. provide anopportunityforthevastarrayofdisabilitiestocompeteinacategorysimilarability, onceaswimmer assessing theSwimmersandallocatingthemwithaclassification.Theultimatepurposeofclassificationis to two FunctionalClassificationDaysduringtheyearwhichinvolvedvolunteermedicalandtechnicalclassifiers Of the9swimmersclassified,6were classifiedatSwimming WAClassificationDays.Swimming WAconducted disability areas: Functional, Intellectual,HearingImpaired, Impaired Vision andTransplant. During the2009/10seasonSwimmingWA classifiedatotalof9swimmerswithdisabilityacross thefive Swimmers withaDisability 12 years. This yearSwimmingWA distributed over650GOSwimpackstonewswimmingclubmembersundertheageof Go Swim and clubadministrators. people. Theseforumsincludedaseriesoftalksduringthe2009SunSmartSwimmingChampionshipsforparents Swimming WA conducted nineGoClubForumsinthe2009/2010financialyearwithatotalattendanceof186 Go ClubForums Development Report

3 Annual Report 2009/2010 4 Annual Report 2009/2010 team resided andcompeted attheAustralianInstituteofSport. Course Championships.Team WA wasrepresented by20athletes,2teamcoachesandmanagers.The TEAM WA –AustralianStateTeam ShortCourseChampionships Performance Squads Members ofTeam WA leftPerthonthe18 2009 AustralianStateTeam AgeShortCourseChampionships 18 2 Coachesand20Athleteswere selectedtoattendtheIndianOceanAllStarsTour inKualaLumparonthe Indian OceanAllStarsTour both WesternAustraliaandAsia. ternity. SwimmingWA rantrainingsessions,clinicsandlectures todeveloptheskillsofathletesandcoachesfrom Swimming WA visitedKuala Lumpurtostrengthen therelationship withtheMalaysian andAsianswimmingfra- attended thetour. University SportsInjuryPrevention andRehabilitationSamHunt,SwimmingWA DevelopmentOfficeralso State AgeChampionships.Greg HodgeWAIS SwimmingPerformanceManagerandMarkHecimovich,Murdoch Gene Williams Males 16–17years Toby Ansell Males 14–15years Morgan Maciupa Loughnan Katherine Kacey O’Connell Brielle Jarrett Rhiannon Dielesen Females 15–16years Adele Schultz Chelsea Sanders Brianna Throssell Emily Kayser Adelaide Hart Females 13–14years Bundi Dingjan Alex Schubach Jamie Sturgeon Mark Ferguson Cooper Rogers Dylan Bodey Nicholas Mayer Ross Briggs th –25 th January2010.Swimmersandcoacheswere selectedoff theirperformancesatthe2009SunSmart 16 15 16 15 16 16 16 14 14 13 13 14 17 15 17 15 16 14 16 15 th Septembertocompeteinthe2009AustralianStateTeam AgeShort City ofPerth Applecross City ofPerth UWA Uniswim Arena City ofPerth Arena Bunbury Mandurah City ofPerth All Saints Applecross Southside Penhros Wesley West Coast West Coast West Coast City ofPerth Riverton BlueMarlins Applecross Arena Ian Mills Suzette Felton Paul Bruce Magee Matt Paul Bruce Nick Ciffolilli Greg Ross/GaynarSanders Ian Mills Tom Stachewicz Kareena Preston Matt Magee Matt Kareena Preston Nick Watkins Mel Tantrum Mel Tantrum Mel Tantrum / Adrian Davini Ian Mills Peta Goodsell Kareena Preston Paul Bruce WA StateFlippersSquadMembers National FlippersSquadMembers Males Females Males Benjamin Tapley Child Harry William Smith Scott Carpenter Tommy Sucipto Cooper Rogers Ben Lindsay Ross Hendry Lennard Bremer Nicholas Mayer Jakeb Norman Heather Woodward Sigrid De Vries Chelsea Sanders Brianna Throssell Emma Hancox Brooke Wilson Adele Schultz Sophie Markham Kacey O’Connell Rhiannon Dielesen Adelaide Hart Emily Kayser Laura Halden Lennard Bremer Adelaide Hart Females Laura Reid Greg Hodge Team Managers Paul Bruce Kareena Preston Team Coaches 14 15 14 14 14 15 15 14 14 15 16 16 16 14 13 16 15 14 14 16 16 14 13 16 14 14 West Coast Victoria Park Victoria Park Victoria Park Southlake Dolphins City ofPerth City ofPerth Aquajets Aqua Attack Applecross All Saints UWA Uniswim Riverton BlueMarlins Mandurah Kalamunda Geraldton City ofPerth Bunbury Arena Arena Arena Applecross All Saints All Saints Aqua Attack Applecross SWA WAIS Arena Applecross

Mel Tantrum Roger Bruce Roger Bruce Roger Bruce Stacey Scott Ian Mills Ian Mills Stachewicz Gerry Greg Ross Kareena Preston Tom Stachewicz Suzette Felton Peta Goodsell Kerrie Williamson Brett Tongue Doug Strike Magee Matt Nick Ciffolilli Rod Bonsack Rod Bonsack Rod Bonsack Kareena Preston Tom Stachewicz Tom Stachewicz Greg Ross Kareena Preston

5 Annual Report 2009/2010 6 Annual Report 2009/2010 WA RisingStarsAgeDevelopmentSquadMembers DSR RegionalTalent DevelopmentSquadMembers Chelsea Sanders Dana Miller Sam Kempton Annika Jones Butler Brittany Liam McKay Isaac Campbell Adele Schultz Lyndon Goldsmith Evernden Ryan Bird Kate Kiara Atkins Jacson Robb Brett Deadman Name Alex Schubach Mark Ferguson Nicholas Hutt Jamie Sturgeon Thomas Siford Alex Taylor Dylan Bodey Gene Williams Steenkamp Ryan Males Olivia Benoit-Spargo Loughnan Katherine Hannah Barnett Ashleigh Juffermans Claudia Etherington Brielle Jarrett Rebecca Turnell Morgan Maciupa Caris Dempster Name Females Age Age 14 13 16 12 12 15 15 14 14 14 16 15 13 14 14 15 15 13 16 16 13 16 18 15 15 14 17 13 17 14 16 16 Club Club Mandurah Mandurah Mandurah Mandurah Mandurah Kalgoorlie Geraldton Bunbury Bunbury Bunbury Bunbury Albany Albany Albany West Coast West Coast West Coast West Coast Southside Penrhos Wesley Southside Penrhos Wesley Riverton BlueMarlins City ofPerth Aqua Attack West Coast UWA Uniswim Southside Penrhos Wesley Kalamunda Fremantle Port City ofPerth City ofPerth City ofPerth All Saints Coach Coach Kerrie Williamson Kerrie Williamson Kerrie Williamson Gaynor Sanders Gaynor Sanders Marie Barnfield Doug Strike Nick Ciffolilli Nick Ciffolilli Nick Ciffolilli Nick Ciffolilli Phil McKechnie Phil McKechnie Phil McKechnie Mel Tantrum / Adrian Davini Mel Tantrum / Adrian Davini Mel Tantrum Mel Tantrum Nick Watkins Nick Watkins Peta Goodsell Magee Matt Greg Ross Mel Tantrum / Adrian Davini Suzette Felton Nick Watkins / Alisha Gilbert Brett Tongue Greg Ross Magee Matt Ian Mills Ian Mills Tom Stachewicz combined Shellresults washeldatTerry Tyzack AquaticCentre, InglewoodonMarch 28 In totalover700swimmersparticipatedinthemeets.AShellFinalsMeetfortoptenfrom the Club Development Coordinator Steven Rose Performance &Development Coach Terry Lalor State Performance&Development Manager Laura Reid 2009 andFebruary14 Swimming WA conducted twelveShellNoviceSwimMeetsthrough varioushostclubsbetweenOctober24th, Shell NoviceSwimMeets Australia. SwimmingWA recognised over190swimmersintheYPSprogram during 2009/2010. Similar toJuniorExcellence,YPSrewards swimmersforachievingparticulartimestandards setbySwimming 13 –18yearsfortheirperformancesinthepool.TheYPSisanextensionofJuniorExcellenceProgram. The AustralianYouth PerformanceSquad(YPS)isanexciting newinitiativedesignedtoreward swimmersaged included intheJXprogram, eachswimmerreceived aJXswimpackfortheirefforts. start dependingontimesachievedduringtheseason.In2009/10SwimmingWA hadover1100swimmers The JXprogram recognises swimmersaged9to13inatiered standard ofgreen, bronze, silver, goldand Junior ExcellenceProgram (JX)andAustraliaYouth PerformanceSquad(YPS) • 2Athleteswere selected ontheStateFlippersYouth Squad • 8Athletesqualifiedandattendedthe2010AustralianAgeChampionships 2009/10 DSRRegionalTalent Developmentathleteperformanceresults were asfollows: line withSwimmingWA’s expectationsoftheprogram. operated yearround, across thefourtermsandalsoranaholidayprogram. Theprogram continuedtogrows in Swimming WAtoSwimProgram continuedtorunitsLearn outofChisholmCatholic College.Theprogram Swimming WAtoSwim Learn All Strokes SwimmingAcademy, BayswaterWaves Swim SchoolwhoEnterstheMostParticipantsinto aShellNoviceSwimMeet: South BunburyPrimarySchool Regional SchoolwhohastheMostParticipantsEnteraShellNoviceSwimMeet: Perth College Metropolitan SchoolwhohastheMostParticipantsthatEnteraShellNoviceSwimMeet: Kambalda SwimmingClub (Based onnumbersattheclub): Host ClubthatRecruitstheHighestPercentage ofNewMembersfrom theirShellNoviceSwimMeet Lawley Aquatic Host ClubwiththeMostParticipantstoEntertheirShellNoviceSwimMeet: the ShellMeets.Thewinnerswere: Swimming WA gaveoutfivecashprizestoclubsandschoolsacknowledge reward theirefforts towards Swimmers were invitedtotheShellFinalMeet. th , 2010.Fourmeetswere conducted inregional areas. th 2010.Over300junior

7 Annual Report 2009/2010 8 Annual Report 2009/2010 Western AustralianNewspaperGroup, Water Corporation,96FM,PalmSprings,SportingBetandMotiveTravel. Department of Sport and Recreation, Healthway, Hancock Family Medical Foundation, Vorgee, Jason Mazda, The competition opportunitiesforourmembers.TheAssociationwouldliketoacknowledge2009/10partners; In conclusion,thesupportthatSwimmingWA receives from ourvaluedsponsorsiscriticaltobeabledeliver competition calendar. with facilityequipment.We are continuingtoworkwithourvenuepartnerssecure upgradesforthe2010/11 Swimming WA acknowledgesthatthroughout ourcompetitivepoolseasonswecontinuetoencounterissues 2010/11 seasonsthatcatersequallyforalllevelsofcompetition. review andplanning.Through ourfoundationworkhere weare aimingtodeliveramore balancedstructure forthe A newreporting process wasintroduced tobroaden thescopeofourstakeholderengagementforcompetition delivery intheseareas. Ongoing workonoureventplanningandoperationalprocedures hasresulted inacontinuedimprovement inour event website. supported inthe2010/11serieswithintroduction ofelectronic timing,onlineentriesandadedicated The OpenWater Seriesexceededallexpectationsgrowing itsentrynumbersby39%.Thisgrowth willbe Zealand, SouthAfricaandAustraliacompeted. participation from 2009.Athletes from Indonesia,Philippines,Singapore, Malaysia, ChinaandHongKong,New to profile oursportand AustralianclubsandcoachestoourneighbouringcountriesgrewWestern by26%in noviceevent,IndianOceanAllStars,wasagainasuccessin2010.Theeventwhichaims Our international increasing slightlyfrom the2008/09cycle. Pool eventsdelivered some pleasingresults witheventparticipationandthenumberofrecords broken both breakdown ofkeypooland allopenwatermeetsislistedinthissection. (20) eventsacross the2009 ShortCourse,2009/10LongCourseandtheOpenWater seasons.A In thelasttwelvemonthsAssociationhasmanagedthree (3)competitionserieswhichincorporatestwenty Swimming WA’s operations. Delivering strong andhealthy competitionacross bothpoolandopenwaterdisciplinesremains atthecore of Events &CompetitionsReport Date Venue Long CourseStateOpenChampionships Records Entries Clubs Athletes Date Venue Short CourseStateAgeChampionships Records Clubs Entries Athletes Date Venue Long CourseStateJuniorChampionships Records Entries Clubs Athletes

Athletes Date Venue Long CourseStateAgeChampionships Records Entries Clubs Athletes Date Venue Short CourseOpenandJuniorStateChampionships Facts andStatistics Swimming WA KeyEvents : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : Wednesday 27 Challenge Stadium 56 1,601 (113relay entries) 42 421 Saturday 20 Challenge Stadium 56 498 (43relay entries) 26 198 Saturday 22 Challenge Stadium 102 32 1668 440 380 Saturday 29 Friday 18 Challenge Stadium 257 1823 43 432 Saturday 4 Challenge Stadium th th –Tuesday 22 –Tuesday 7 nd th –Sunday30 th -Sunday23 andSunday21 th –Saturday 30 th July 2009 th rd nd August2009

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9 Annual Report 2009/2010 10 Annual Report 2009/2010 Date Venue Open Water SeriesRound4 Athletes Date Venue Open Water SeriesRound3 Athletes Athletes Date Venue Open Water SeriesRound5 Athletes Date Venue Open Water SeriesRound2 Athletes Date Venue Long CourseSwimmingWA CountryChampionships Records Entries Clubs Events, Sponsorship&Marketing Manager Katherine Ginbey Date Venue Open Water SeriesRound1 Entries Clubs Athletes Date Venue Long CourseSwimmingWA ClubPremierships Entries Clubs Athletes : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : Sunday 3 Leighton 317 Sunday 13 Champion Lakes 322 6 1,099 (72relay entries) 37 581 30 and31January2010 Sorrento 357 Saturday 14 Mullaloo 281 Saturday 16 Challenge Stadium Sunday 1 Rockingham 3724 49 1437 Saturday 16 Challenge Stadium 1,855 31 359 (31clubs) rd st November2009 January2010 th December2009 th th th November2009 andSunday17 andSunday17 th th January2010 January2010 2009 Telstra AustraliaShortCourseChampionships–Hobart National SwimmingCompetitions Western AustralianInstituteofSport2009/2010Season Rhys Mainstone 2009 World ChampionshipOWSTeam Blair Evans Rhys Mainstone Tommaso D’Orsogna 2009 JuniorPanPacificChampionship Team Sally Foster Blair Evans Merindah Dingjan Tommaso D’Orsogna 2009 World ChampionshipTeam Adelaide Hart Lennard Bremer 2009 Trans Tasman Blair Evans Ayrton dickey Sally Foster Merindah Dingjan 2009 FinaWorld CupTeam -Europe/Singapore Katrina Porter 2009 IPCWorld ShortCourse Australian Teams 2009/2010Season Teams &Squads Stella Lancey Adelaide Hart Sally Foster Blair Evans Tommaso D’Orsogna Merindah Dingjan Rhiannon Dielesen Ayrton Dickey Shanelle Cassir Hannah Barnett Paul Bailey Brianna Throssell Brooke Wilson Mel Benson Craig Tucker Ayrton Dickey Travis Nederpelt Rhys Mainstone Blair Evans Hamish Rose Katrina Porter Charmaine Parker Steve Neuwert Travis Nederpelt Jessical Mitchell Jeremy McClure Leonard Lim Gianna Leone Jarrad lawford Steve Neuwert Adelaide Hart Kris Taylor Katrina Porter Rhiannon Dielesen Jessie Mitchell Gianna Leone Amy Lucas Adelaide Hart Lennard Bremer 2009-10 AustralianFlippersSquad Melissa Benson Silver DolphinsSquad Sally Foster Blair Evans Merindah Dingjan Rhys Mainstone Tommaso D’Orsogna Gold DolphinsSquad Tommaso D’Orsogna Merindah Dingjan Sally Foster Australian InstituteofSport Australian Squads2009/2010Season Deanni Cowen Madeleine Scott Luke Smith 2009 ArafuraGames–AustralianTeam Tommaso D’Orsogna 2009 Mare NostrumTour Siobhan Wilkins Daniel Vince Gregg Tidboald Kris Taylor Tommy Sucipto Matt Spicer Jan Solciansky Luke Smith Madeleine Scott 11 Annual Report 2009/2010 12 Annual Report 2009/2010 2010 Telstra AustralianOpenSwimmingChampionships–Sydney 2010 AustralianAgeMCChampionships–Canberra 2010 AustralianAge&OpenWater Championships-Victoria 2010 IndianOceanAll-StarsTour Team 2009 StateTeams ShortCourse–Canberra Christian Halliley Laura Halden Matthew Glucina Sally Foster Blair Evans Tommaso D’Orsogna Bundi Dingjan Jason Dickinson Ayrton Dickey Zoe Devine Ian Black Megan Saggers Sebastian McMahon Brendon Masters Harry Child Rachael Cooper Jenna Ward Brooke Wilson Melissa Benson Eric Watson Gene Williams Jason Evans Rhys Mainstone Adele Shultz Adelaide Hart Stephanie Sumich Rebecca Turnell Emily Kayser Emma Regolini Jemma Pouwelse Alisha Hodgetts Brielle Jarrett Adelaide Hart Mark Ferguson Bundi Dingjan Rhiannon Dielesen Ross Briggs Dylan Bodey Toby Ansell Katrina Porter Steve Neuwert Travis Nederpelt Jessica Mitchell Amy Lucas Gianna Leone Simon LeCouilliard Kayser Ryan Kymberley Jefferies Jacob Henderson Emma Hancox Jade Stepanoski Liam Smith Luke Smith Brandon Bennier Dino Kapac Andrew Warnock Rollo William Jack Osborne Nicole Sainsbury Michael Swaddle Tom Atkin Elliott Grierson Jacson Robb Lyndon Goldsmith Scott Carpenter Stephen Walker Jack Osborne Alex Regnaud Sigrid DeVries Kate Bird Alex Schubach Chelsea Sanders Cooper Rogers Kacey O’Connell Nicholas Mayer Morgan Maciupa Katherine Loughnan Emily Kayser Craig Tucker Greg Tidboald David Thomson Kris Taylor Tommy Sucipto Matt Spicer Luke Smith Madeleine Scott Hamish Rose Jessica Murray Amy Barker Kirra Walter Holly Child Jiorja Ralston Caitlyn James Jennifer Blaxill Alexander Taylor Copper Rogers Evernden Ryan Dylan Bodey Gene Williams Brianna Throssell Jamie Sturgeon Adele Schultz 2010 AustralianAgeChampionships–Sydney Membership ServicesManager Meg Jovanovich Lyndon Goldsmith Jack Gangemi Damian Fyfe Rory Franks Sam Forward Sarah Flores-Vargas Mark Ferguson Sarah Feast Evernden Ryan Robert Evans Claudia Etherington Alex Etherington Thomas England Maggie Emmett Christopher Dombrowsky Bundi Dingjan Jason Dickinson Sigrid DeVries Mitchell Day Stefan D’Acunto Thomas Cunningham Montana Colreavy Kate Chaisty Shanelle Cassir Kirsten Carrick Stefanie Carrara Scott Carpenter Jake Cardosa Brittany Butler Harry Brown Logan Bristow Lenard Bremer Liam Bodey Dylan Bodey John Blaxill Kate Bird Olivia Benoit-Spargo Luke Benoit-Spargo Alex Baumann Hannah Barnett Toby Ansell James Raymond Melissa Ray Lee-Ann Parker Charmaine Parker Luke Pardini Kirsten Pannekoek Pallas Ryan Jack Osborne Josephine Ogrady Kacey O’Connell Claudia Motteram Jessica Mitchell Alex Mitchell Dana Miller Shenton McPherson Jayden Marciano Katherine Loughnan Benjamin Lindsay Gianna Leone Jordon Kendall Zoe Kemp Emily Kayser Ashleigh Juffermans Annika Jones Justin Johnston Brielle Jarrett Madeline Hopkins Patrick Hoey David Hoey Alisha Hodgettts Ross Hendry Jacob Henderson Stephanie Hemsworth Brodie Hedges Adelaide Hart Emma Hancox Sarah Hamilton Ethan Hamilton Christian Halliley Laura Halden Imogen Grice India Zimpel Sophie Yaksich Gabriel Wright Heather Woodward Brooke Wilson Beatrice Wilson Gene Williams Andrew Warnock Candice Wall Andrew Walker Mason Vuletic Justin Van-Nieuwburg Chelsea Unwin Rebecca Turnell Brianna Throssell Alex Taylor BenjaminTapley Samantha Szokolai Tommy Sucipto Jasmine Stimson Eliza Stewart Paige Stepanoski Steenkamp Ryan Luke Staffe Justine Spurr Jessica Spittal Hazel Son Thomas Siford Adele Schultz Alex Schubach Jemma Saxton Matthew Sankey Chelsea Sanders Olivia Russell Miarka Rogers Cooper Rogers Kyle Robinson Jacson Robb Reidy-CroftsSharni Alex Regnaud 13 Annual Report 2009/2010 14 Annual Report 2009/2010 and friends. Swimming WA members, parents, volunteers,officials,HallofFameinductees,MembersParliament,family distributed onthe25 distributed tomore than3500members.Edition14was thelastnewsletterfor09/10financialyearand was updated toamore userfriendlyandcustomdesigned templateinMay2010.SwimmingWA’s newsletteris Swimming WA’s monthlynewsletterwasconvertedfrom aPDFtoanonlineversioninMarch 2010andwas Swimming WA secured variousradio,TVandothermediumsthroughout the2009/2010 year. andPerthNow–approx 12Articles Sunday Times The West Australianandthewest.com.au –approx 20articles Community NewspaperGroup –approx 135articles(doesnotincludeappearinginmultipleeditions) media coveragefrom July 2009 through toJune2010. Swimming WAmonitoringhas doesnothave aspecifiedmediamonitorhoweverinternal revealedthefollowing Media Coverage Media Report held asabreakfast attheHyatt RegencyPerthon3 Swimming WA’s mostprestigious award ceremony, The2010Vorgee WA SwimmeroftheYear Awards, was Swimmer oftheYear Awards Swimming WA’s Newsletter Championships tobeheldinDecember2010.Thelive streaming willonlycover the FinalsEventseachevening. Swimming WALiveStreaming hasalsoinvestedtotrialInternet atSwimmingWA’s 2010StateAgeLong Course and overallitwasagreat successandhadastrong viewingaudience. Swimming WA introduced Live Streaming Internet of the awards conducted by Local Sports Media Online (LMSC) Live Streaming Vorgee SwimmerofAwards onthe3 highest levelandwewere honoured toinductafurther6membersSwimmingWA’s HallofFameatthe2010 Swimming WA’s Hall of Famehasrecognised 45 WA swimmingcontributors thathaveachievedresults atthe 2009 HallofFame • PeterAnderson • PeterLawless • LesleyArrowsmith • PhillipHarringtonJose • Frederick deLacey • AlfMathews 2010 SwimmingWA’s Hall ofFameInducteesincluded: Assembly; MemberforMountLawley. The 2010HallofFamememberswere inductedbyMichaelSutherlandMLA,DeputySpeakeroftheLegislative th June2010.

rd July. rd July2010.273guestsattendedtheawards thatincluded Traffic Source Overview Site Usage Media andCommunicationsManager Clare Kelly The SwimmingWA website statisticsfrom 1 Swimming WA Website The Recswimwebsitewasredesigned inNovember09andwentliveFebruary2010. RecSwim ------Referring Sites:40,171.00(12.26%) Direct Traffic: 115,009.00(35.11%) Search Engines:172,373.00 (52.62%) 93,342 Visitors: onSite:00:04:23 Average Time 2,447,904 Page Views: st July2009through to30 th June2010: 15 Annual Report 2009/2010 16 Annual Report 2009/2010 on 19thApril1987, arecord whichhad stoodfor22yrsand285days. Breaststroke on28thJanuary2010which broke therecord previously heldbyCatherine Moore ofApplecross set The OldestFemale LongCourserecord broken wasChelseaUnwin ofRivertonBlueMarlins 12yrs200m Dingjan’s newtime of3:56.91a7.78%improvement. Lovelock timeof4:15.35to theWA StateTeam ofJamieSturgeon,NicholasMayer, CooperRogers andBundilla James Allen,BrettAllenderandMatthew which wasreducedfromAqua AttacksteamofGlenWilkinson, The mostimprovedMaleShort CourserecordbrokenwastheWA AllTime State18yrs400mMedleyRelay 1996, arecord thathadstoodfor12yrsand323days. 2009 whichbroke therecord previously Superdrome heldbyRobert SharpofAquaVital seton 18thAugust Congratulations gotothefollowingswimmersforbreaking variousAustralianRecords duringthepastseason. (6). There were atotalof14localmalerecord breakers. Tommy SuciptoSLDandJoelNortonUNAT/CPER (12),andAyrton BLUwith DickeyCPERandJackOsborne The top5malerecord breakers were Tommaso D’OrsognaWES(32),Lennard Bremer WCA/UNAT/AAA (15), record breakers. (14)andSallyFosterCAQ(13).There BRW wereBlair EvansCPER(51),AmyWilliams atotalof12localfemale The top5femalerecord breakers were BriannaThrossell KLM/UNAT/CPER with(82),AdelaideHartAPP(58), broke records (thisisupfrom the11lastseason). Arena, KalamundaandSouthside Penhros Wesley eachwith(16).There were atotalof15clubswhosemembers The top5record breaking clubswere CityofPerth(116),Applecross &West Coast(65),Breakers (23),then 381 forthe2008/2009season. During thepastseasonatotalof425staterecords were broken duringthe2009/2010seasoncompared tothe Records Report January 2010whichbroke therecord previously held byWarren ofSuperdrome Wild Sharksseton11 The OldestMaleLongCourserecord broken wasRossHendryofAquajets14yrs1500mFreestyle on30th State Statistics Previously heldby Mens Open200mFreestyle Australian OpenRecord Previously heldby Girls 18yrs200mFreestyle Previously heldby Boys 18yrs100mFreestyle Previously heldby Boys 18yrs200mIndividualMedley Australian AgeRecord Previously heldby Boys 18yrs100mFreestyle All ComersAustralianAgeRecord The OldestMaleShortCourserecord broken wasJoelNortonofCityPerth’s 11yrs50mFreestyle on 7 a 5.36%improvement. time of1:59.90toAllSaintsLiamBodey, JakeHenderson,ChristianHallileyandJakebNorman’s timeof1:53.80 Joel Norton,JamesHoey, DamianFyfeandJordanKendall12yrs200mFreestyleRelaywhichwasreducedfrom The mostimprovedMaleLongCourserecordbrokenwas theWA StateTeam AllTime andResidentialRelayof 1991, arecord thatstoodfor18yrsand173days. Grant Hackett Tommaso D’Orsogna Bronte Barratt Blair Evans Ian Thorpe Tommaso D’Orsgona Tommaso D’Orsogna Tommaso D’Orsogna Ian Thorpe Tommaso D’Orsgona Short Course Long Course 1:42.48 1:42.26 1:57.54 1:57.38 0:48.81 0:48.41 2:01.43 2:00.31 0:49.05 0:48.41 7-Dec-2002 8-Aug-2009 22-Aug-2007 16-Mar-2010 27-Jul-2001 26-Nov-2009 21-Mar-2009 29-Jul-2009 2-Mar-2001 26-Nov-2009 th August th July The OldestFemaleLongCourserecord broken wasJemmaPouwelsenofAlbany12yrs200mButterflyon20 an 4.46%improvement. Breaststroke whichwasreducedfromBrettDeadman’s timeof2:37.99toBrettDeadman’s newtimeof2:31.25 AllTime andResidential 14yrs200m The mostimprovedMaleShortCourserecordbrokenwastheCountry record thathadstoodfor13yrsand341days. 22 The OldestFemaleShortCourserecord broken wasBrittanyButlerofMandurah12yrs50mBreaststroke on 1:04.03 an4.09%improvement. & Open100mButterflywhichwasreducedfromAdele Schultz’s timeof1:06.65toAdeleSchulz’s newtimeof AllTime &Residential15,16,17,18yrs The mostimprovedFemaleLongCourserecordbroken wastheCountry 1994, arecord whichhadstoodfor15yrsand44days. December 2009whichbroke therecord previously heldbyLouiseScharfofMandurahseton6thNovember reduced from Chelsea Sander’s time of 0:34.38 to Chelsea Sander’sThe most improved own timeFemale of Short0:32.88 Course an 4.56% record improvement. broken was the Country All Time 14yrs 50m Breaststrokewhich hadstoodfor16yrsand63days. which was on 11 The OldestMaleShortCourserecord broken wasBrett DeadmanofAlbanyinthe14yrs100mBreaststroke set which was reduced from Brenton Bell’s time of 2:37.35 to JordanThe most Kendall’s improved Male time Long of 2:33.54Course recordan 2.48% broken improvement. was the Country All Time and Residentiala record 12yrs thatstoodfor29yrsand321days. 200m Butterfly Championships, in today’s current records, there are stillThis 15forthcoming male and 14season female in recordsJanuary 2011,including it will 15 Openbe 20 records. years since Trivia Western Australia was host to the FINA 1991 World January 2010whichbroke therecord previously heldbyThomasStachewiczofKarrathaseton2 The OldestMaleLongCourserecord broken wasBrodie HedgesofPeelAquatic14yrs50mButterflyon17th were atotoalof11countrymembersthatbroke countryrecords. ALBA (10),Brodie HedgesPAC (6)followedbyLyndon GoldsmithBUNandCodyGillard PAC (4each).There The top5malerecord breakers were Brett DeadmanALBAandJordan KendallBUN(14each),JacsonRobb broke countryrecords. (24), EmmaHancoxGER(16)andJemmaPouweslenALB(10)There were atotalof6countrymembersthat The top5femalerecord breakers were AdeleSchultzBUN(160),ChelseaSandersMDR(46).KateBird BUN Aquatic (18each).There were atotalof6clubswhosemembersbroke records. The top5record breaking clubswere Bunbury(204),Mandurah(74),Albany(34),followedbyGeraldtonandPeel the 426for2008/2009season. During thepastseasonatotalof347countryrecords were broken duringthe2009/2010seasoncompared to Country Statistics reduced fromCarmenCosgrove’s timeof 0:27.48 toSallyFosters’s timeof0:24.43an12.48%improvement. The mostimprovedFemaleShortCourserecordbrokenwastheWA AllTime Open50mButterflywhichwas which hadstoodfor16yrsand310days. July 2009whichbroke the record previously heldbyMelindaHallofMaidaVale on30thAugust1992,arecord The OldestFemaleShortCourserecord broken wasBriannaThrossell ofKalamunda13yrs100mButterflyon6 0:28.18 an3.90%improvement. 50m FreestylewhichwasreducedfromBriannaThrossell’s timeof0:29.28toBriannaThrossell’s newtimeof The mostimprovedFemaleLongCourserecordbrokenwastheWA AllComers,Time &Residential13yrs nd August2009whichbroke therecord previously held byToni Ciffolilli ofBunburyon20 th July2009whichbroke therecord previously heldbyJarradChurch ofPeelAquaticon5thAugust1995,a th June1993,arecord nd March 1980, th

17 Annual Report 2009/2010 18 Annual Report 2009/2010

SUMMARY OF TOP RECORD BREAKING CLUBS - 2009/2010

LONG COURSE SHORT COURSE GRAND CLUB Aust Age All Comers All Time Residential Total Aust Open All Comers All Time Residential Total TOTALS

City of Perth 1 8 33 31 73 8 19 16 43 116 Applecross 6 6 12 13 22 18 53 65 West Coast 3 7 1 14 35 15 65 65 Breakers WA 4 4 8 5 5 5 15 23 Arena 4 4 8 16 16 Kalamunda 4 6 6 16 16 Southside Penhros Wesley 1 2 4 7 9 9 16 Riverton 2 2 4 3 3 3 9 13 South Lake 2 1 3 3 3 3 9 12 Aqua Attack 8 1 9 9 Central Aquatic 4 9 9 9 All Saints 1 1 2 2 4 5 Westside Christchurch Aquatic 2 2 4 4 Aquajets 2 2 4 4 Bunbury 1 1 1 3 3

TOTALS 4 9 63 50 112 1 57 126 80 264 376

Tony Ball Season Total 2008 / 09 364 Swimming WA - Records Officer Season Total 2007 / 08 289 1-Jul-2009 to 30-Jun-2010 Season Total 2006 / 07 503 Season Total 2005 / 06 387 Season Total 2004 / 05 500 Season Total 2003 / 04 1124 Season Total 2002 / 03 1120 Season Total 2001 / 02 1019 Season Total 2000 / 01 570 SUMMARY OF INDIVIDUAL RECORDS 2009/2010

FEMALE

Long Course Short Course Grand NAME CLUB Aust Aust Age Age A/Com All Comers All Time Residential Total All Comers All Time Residential Total Total A/Com

Brianna Throssell Klmm/Unatt/CPER 6 21 17 44 9 15 14 38 82 Adelaide Hart Applecross 6 5 11 11 20 16 47 58 Blair Evans City of Perth 1 2 12 10 25 6 10 10 26 51 Amy Williams Breakers WA 4 4 8 2 2 2 6 14 Sally Foster Central Aquatic 4 4 9 9 13 Merindah Dingjan Southside Penhros Wesley 9 9 9 Tamsin Cook Breakers WA 3 3 3 9 9 Claire Coten Applecross 2 2 2 6 6 Emily Kayser All Saints 2 2 4 4 Chelsea Unwin Riverton 1 2 3 3 Hazel Son Southside Penhros Wesley 1 1 1 3 3 Adele Schultz Bunbury 1 1 1 3 3 Coco Grotegoed City of Perth 1 1 1 3 3

TOTAL FEMALE RECORDS 1 9 49 39 98 35 74 51 160 258 19 Annual Report 2009/2010 20 Annual Report 2009/2010

MALE

Long Course Short Course Grand NAME CLUB Aust A/ Aust Age Age A/Com All Comers All Time Residential Total All Comers All Time Residential Total Total Com

Tommaso D’Orsogna West Coast 2 1 7 10 1 21 22 32 Lennard Bremer WCA/UNAT/AAA 3 8 4 15 15 Tommy Sucipto South Lake 2 1 3 3 3 3 9 12 Joel Norton Unat/CPER 4 4 4 12 12 Ayrton Dickey City of Perth 3 3 6 6 Jack Osborne Riverton 2 2 2 6 6 Mark Ferguson West Coast 2 1 2 5 5 Alexander Taylor Southside Penhros Wesley 1 3 4 4 Ross Hendry Aquajets 2 2 4 4 Ryan Weston Riverton 1 1 1 3 3 Alex Schubach West Coast 1 1 2 2 Cooper Rogers City of Perth 1 1 2 2 Andrew Walker Riverton 1 1 1 Christian Halilley All Saints 1 1 1

TOTAL MALE RECORDS 2 1 14 6 23 1 15 45 21 82 105

GRAND TOTALS 3 1 9 63 45 121 1 50 119 72 242 363

Tony Ball Swimming WA - Records Officer 1-Jul-2009 to 30-Jun-2010 Brief Summary of records created or broken by WA Swimmers at Interstate or Overseas Swim Meets or Records broken or created in WA due to National Events, in chronological order. Australian All Comers Reord Australian Age Record Australian All Comers Record Age Australian Record WA All Comers State Relay Record WA All Comers Club Relay Record WA All Comers Record Time All WA State Relay Record Time All WA Club Relay Record Time All WA Residential Record WA Residential State Relay Record WA Residential Club Relay Record WA Time All Country Relay Club Record Time All Country Country Residential Country Residential Relay Club Record LC/ Date Occasion AUAC AA ACA ACW ACS ACC WAT WATS WATC RE RES REC CAT CATC CR CREC SC Hancock FMF State Open & Junior SC 04-Jul-2009 Home SC 17 29 28 15 2 16 2 109 Championships 06-Jul-2009 Trans Tasman Series Away SC 7 7 11-Jul-2009 Albany Short Course Swim Meet Home SC 4 4 8 18-Jul-2009 Breakers Pentathlon Home SC 2 1 2 4 4 13 25-Jul-2009 Swimming WA SC Qualifying Meet # 3 Home SC 4 3 5 12 26-Jul-2009 FINA 13th World LC Championships Away LC 1 3 4 Telstra Australian Short Course 08-Aug-2009 Championships Away SC 1 44 45 09-Aug-2009 Rockingham SC Winter Distance Carnival Home SC 3 3 6 Hancock FMF State Age SC 22-Aug-2009 Championships Home SC 21 8 8 14 8 8 30 10 10 62 8 62 8 257 06-Sep-2009 Mandurah Junior Short Course Meet Home SC 1 1 2 13-Sep-2009 School Sport Australian Championships Home LC 1 2 2 5 19-Sep-2009 State Teams SC Meet Away SC 9 4 13 26 24-Oct-2009 Hancock FMF Distance Meet Home LC 2 2 4 31-Oct-2009 Applecross LC Meet Home LC 1 1 2 14-Nov-2009 FINA / Arena Swimming World Cup - Berlin Away SC 2 2 21-Nov-2009 FINA / Arena Swimming World Cup - Singapore Away SC 4 4 25-Nov-2009 Speedo AIS International Away LC 1 1 9 11 29-Nov-2009 Swimming WA LC Qualifying Meet # 3 Home LC 1 1 2 2 6 13-Dec-2009 Zoggs Queensland State Championships Home LC 9 9 18-Dec-2009 SunSmart State Age Championships Home LC 4 8 21 1 30 3 35 3 105 21 Annual Report 2009/2010 22 Annual Report 2009/2010

16-Jan-2010 Swimming WA Country Championships Home LC 3 3 6 27-Jan-2010 SunSmart State Open Championships Home LC 5 9 20 2 2 9 9 56 21-Feb-2010 Swimming WA Summer Sensation Home LC 4 4 8 27-Feb-2010 Country Pennants Home LC 1 1 2 16-Mar-2010 Telstra Australian Open LC Championships Away LC 1 5 4 10 20-Mar-2010 Swimming WA Junior Championships Home LC 3 3 6 03-Apr-2010 Indian Ocean All Stars Challenge Home LC 1 1 06-Apr-2010 Australian Age Championships Away LC 16 16 32 15-May-2010 Swimming WA SC Qualifying Meet # 1 Home SC 3 3 3 9 05-Jun-2010 South Lake Dolphins Sprint Carnival Home SC 1 2 2 5 19-Jun-2010 Swimming WA SC Qualifying Meet # 2 Home SC 2 1 2 5 1 3 1 59 10 8 182 14 8 117 14 13 173 14 146 14 777 Tony Ball Swimming WA - Records Officer 1-Jul-2009 to 30-Jun-2010

Tony Ball Swimming WA Records Officer Swimming WA Country Records Officer Swimming WA Technical Coordinator Kaye Bolger education andtrainingofourOfficials. standard ofswimmeetswe experience.ThanksalsototheTechnical Committee fortheircommitmenttothe I thankallTechnical Officialsthroughout WA forvolunteeringtheirtimetoensure thesmoothrunningandhigh and worktogaintheexperienceknowledgeassistourswimmers. a shortfallinworkingofficialsatmanymeetsandweencourageparticipantstofollowthrough from theircourses all aspectsofOfficiating.Whilethere havebeengoodnumbersattendingthesecoursesweare stillexperiencing Throughout the year members of the Technical Committee and Officiating group have presented courses covering benefit swimmersataStatelevel. meets.Theexperiencegainedatbothoftheselevelscontinuesto have allbeenselectedtoworkatInternational Ryan Arblaster,A numberofOfficialshaveattendedNationalmeetsand DotHarris,IanArblasterandKayeBolger Referee statusaftersuccessfully completingtherequirements. Congratulations toGeraldinePeel,JackieWren, MaritaEisenlhorandKaren Hodgetts whoallprogressed to Once againIampleasedtoreport onasuccessfulyearformanyofourTechnical Officials. Officials CommitteeReport Technical EducationAnd 23 Annual Report 2009/2010 24 Annual Report 2009/2010 Bunbury 9. 8. 7. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. for achievingthis. Our RegionthisyearhadquiteafewswimmersgotoNationalsinSydney, towhichweare really proud ofthem Thank yougoesouttotheHarveySwimmingClubfordoingpoolsetupandtakedownofthismeet. outtobeagreatturned decision. the SWSCdoublebookingandchangingtimes.Thedecisionwasmadetorelocate totheHarveypoolandthis nearlydidn’ta teamtomakethissuccessfuldayforeveryone.Thecarnival getoff theground thisyearwith 2009wasawonderfulday,Our SWRegionCarnival theweatherwassuperbandregion cametogetheras The mostactiveRegionintheCountry. Technical officialshaveattendedNational&Statemeets. Southwest –Coordinator ShirleyWells Brief SummaryofRegions courses duringtheirmeets.SomeRegionscontinuetorundevelopmentclinicstheseason. Most Regionshaveagaintakentheopportunitytoutilizeexpertiseoftechnicalcommitteebyrunning and hasbeenontheorganizingcommitteeforallof8CountryPennantsheldinNortham. Pennants wasbestowedonShirleyStephensforhercontinuingsupportCountrySwimmingovermanyyears swimming calendar. Againtheseswimmeetshavebeenwell supported.Aspecialpresentation atCountry Country ChampionshipsheldinJanuaryandPennantsMarch are thehighlightofCountry Regions haveheldopenandclosedswimmeetsduringthe2009/10season. It isalsobecomingdifficulttogetaquorumforourRegionmeetingswhichare heldtwiceperyear. However, all the RegionExecutive.IfRegionsare notfunctioningtheyare loosingoutontheDSRfundsavailable. Most oftheRegionsare still findingithard tofunction.Theconstantchangeofpeoplehasmeantnocontinuity Country Coordinators Report ------Anika Jones Kate Bird Lyndon Goldsmith Jordan Kendall Evenden Ryan Adele Schultz Dana Miller Brodie Hedges Robert Evans State JuniorShort CourseChampionships –3swimmers State OpenShort CourseChampionships –2swimmers State AgeShort CourseChampionships– 6swimmers State AgeChampionships– 6swimmers School SportChampionships (Perth)–4swimmersselected Inaugural StateTeams Age ShortCourseChampionships(Canberra)–1swimmer selected Country Championships–29 swimmers Inaugural IndianOceanAllStars Tour (KualaLumpar)–4swimmersselected State OpenChampionships–3swimmers State JuniorChampionships–3swimmers Indian OceanAllStarChallenge–5swimmers Australian AgeChampionships–5swimmers(ourlargest nationalteamever) Achieved SilverStandard GoClubstatus Swimmer oftheYear Awards (lastwonin1998) Country ClubShield(forthehighestStateChampionships Points)–presented at therecent Vorgee Country Pennants–34swimteammembers- winningAGradeafter11years South West–304competitors(ourlargest Clubhostedmeetever) OpenCarnival MhSC BSC BSC BSC BSC BSC PAC PAC PAC Wheatbelt -Coordinator ShirleyStephens Great –Coordinator Southern KayeBolger Mandurah Achievements –Club Coaches Peel Country Coordinator Jan Smith

Kimberley- Coordinator LauraHandscombe–noreport Pilbara –Coordinator Sharon Bell –noreport Gascoyne –Coordinator LeeMaslin–noreport Midwest –Coordinator NickShort–noreport Goldfields -Coordinator LindaDuncan ------Highlight wasCountryPennantshostedbyNorthamSwimming Club.The8 2 AlbanyswimmersattendedNationalAge 98 swimmers/plusclubcoachesattended2dayclinicinAlbany Technical officialshaveattendedNational&Statemeets 3 Parents completedinitialCoachingLicensetoassistwithtraining. 2010 AustralianAgeChampionships–1SwimmerattendNationalswhoplaced31 made 16individualfinalsandmedaledin8Events. 2010 SunSmartStateAgeChampionships–9SwimmersattendChampionships. and more amajormeansofcommunicationtomembers. New websitehasbeendevelopedandisuprunning.Itcontinuallybeingupdatedbecomingmore Annual PAC attractedrecord SprintsCarnival numberofentriesandwasahugesuccess. Achieved SilverMedalstatusinGoClub Slight increase innumberson2008/09season. tothebenefitofourjuniorswimmers. learnt Mandy KirbyandTony Crock undertooktheJuniorCoachingCourseandare puttingintopracticewhatthey that qualification. Andy HedgesundertooktheSilverLicenceCoachingCourseinBrisbaneandisworkingtoward attaining Eight swimmersqualifiedforandattendedtheRegionDevelopmentCamps experience, evenachievingpersonalbesttimes. Age ChampionshipsinSydney. Thiswasafirstforallswimmers andtheyfounditadauntingbutgreat Three swimmers(RobertEvans, Brodie HedgesandDanaMiller)qualifiedforcompetedintheNational first intheclubforover5years. Two swimmers(RobertEvansandBrodie Hedges)broke the‘MagicMinute’for100mFreestyle LC–the third behindMandurah,with onlyapproximately 30pointsseparating1 Having beenpromoted to A GradeinCountryPennantsaftertakingoutB2009,finishedaclose Finished inthird positioninClubPremiership –CDivision State AgeSCChamps-Robert’s fantasticachievement-equalMaleSwimmeroftheMeet. DSR CommunityCoachAward (Swimming)–NickCiffolilli Convention ontheGoldCoastinApril/May2010 DSR HighPerformanceCoachingScholarship–NickCiffoilli –fundingusedforNicktoattendtheASCTA DSR Coaching Scholarship – Victor Tan – funding used for VictorNew toCoach undertake – Claudia the SchultzBronze –License Claudia Course undertook in April the Assistant2010 Coach & Junior Squad Coach Course in April 2010 her teamallthebest. In 2011Kambaldaisthehostforthisevent.Theplanning forthisiswellunderway. We wishLindaDuncan& Kalgoorlie &KambaldaclubsbothattendedCountryPennants event. 32teamscompetedinthis2day st and3 th timeNorthamhashostedthis rd . st inherindividualevent. 25 Annual Report 2009/2010 26 Annual Report 2009/2010 Registrations West Coast Victoria Park UWA Uniswim Unattached - Unattached Affiliated Tuart Hill Thornlie Swan Hills Superfins WA Southside Penrhos Wesley Southlake Dolphins Rossmoyne Rockingham Riverton BlueMarlins Riverside Open Water Northside Seals Newman Churchlands Mt Helena Mirrabooka Melville Maida Vale Lesmurdie Legends Lawley Aquatic Kwinana Kalamunda Guildford Blues Fremantle Port City ofPerth Central Aquatic Breakers Belmont Bluefins Barracudas Armadale Kelmscott Arena Aquajets Aqua Attack Applecross All Saints Metro Registrations Total WA SwimmingMembership Total Country Total Metropolitan

Metro Totals Wooroloo Westside Christchurch Western Sprint

Club

05/06 Total 3237 05/06 6360 3123 3237 Total 202 121 117 127 252 127 114 105 143 338 194 97 74 66 59 64 82 97 13 21 62 38 52 79 66 40 67 20 41 25 88 16 78 83 55 9 5

* * *

06/07 Total 3073 06/07 6398 3325 3073 Total 198 116 124 129 205 103 101 117 107 103 125 241 60 78 77 59 73 63 72 98 11 37 31 77 57 97 88 19 18 73 33 72 82 80 45 4

* * *

07/08

Total 3339 07/08 6514 3175 3339 Total 204 174 117 111 203 116 117 128 124 109 114 137 221 121 60 90 91 78 67 76 82 37 51 90 54 41 63 72 94 23 45 32 36 80 32 47 2

08/09 Total

3248 08/09 6279 3031 3248 Total 170 103 134 131 222 136 137 119 119 100 118 265 113 73 74 90 82 60 82 63 41 24 91 81 88 30 48 52 86 13 70 30 22 80 34 64 3

* Comp Total

Total Comp 2401 4241 1840 2401 128 126 102 128 120 108 165 51 51 40 39 35 51 93 22 24 73 13 61 55 81 31 25 73 80 95 23 81 71 25 33 73 66 59 99

1 Total Rec

Total Rec 2009/2010 Season 178 766 588 178 20 23 45 14 13 16

1 9

2 1 9 1 1

4 1 7 2

2009/2010 Comp Total Non-

Total Non- Comp 1015 475 540 475 22 18 14 17 15 11 12 20 16 11 43 12 19 11 13 19 17 18 17 11 10 17 16 10 23 5 8

8 7 3 9 4 7

4 8 09/10 Total

Total 09/10 3054 6022 2968 3054 138 115 163 141 136 118 105 127 169 122 170 69 65 57 48 59 62 45 46 93 17 81 99 90 35 44 84 93 23 90 36 43 90 82 67 27 5

Albany Registrations Country Beverley Pannawonica Boyup Brook Paraburdoo Bridgetown Peel Aquatic Broome Quairading Bunbury Tom Price Busselton Wagin Carnarvon Waroona Collie Wickham Corrigin Wongan Hills Derby Dalwallinu Wooroloo Dumbleyung Wundowie Esperance York Yilgarn Exmouth Country TotalsCountry Georgiana MolloyAnglican Grand Total Geraldton Gingin Golden West Dolphins Goomalling Harvey Hedland Kalgoorlie Kambalda Karratha Katanning Kellerberrin Kojonup Kununurra Lake Grace Mandurah Manjimup Marlins Margaret River Merredin Moora Morawa Mt Barker Mt Helena Mullewa Narembeen Narrogin Newman Northam Club 05/06 Total 3123 6360 101 114 102 117 115 108 107 168 49 30 40 40 33 77 86 74 85 34 90 47 61 64 62 70 71 57 32 25 46 22 67 20 26 31 99 50 39 46 36 83 37 27 37 81 23 37 62 22 78 50 43

06/07 Total 3325 6398 109 100 109 104 117 100 130 174 36 38 14 29 73 79 93 71 88 39 64 63 71 63 73 70 32 20 22 51 28 79 99 28 35 30 90 83 69 36 55 38 47 32 52 39 93 17 47 64 22 22 96 54 38

07/08 Total 3175 6514 117 176 113 138 142 171 92 12 74 50 70 59 68 64 74 87 42 53 56 81 66 44 79 24 75 65 24 75 23 71 25 69 84 71 23 50 37 37 46 53 33 80 61 26 93 47 46

* 08/09 Total 3031 6279 122 141 111 151 115 138 151 95 47 25 89 59 42 80 55 75 36 96 46 76 88 55 76 67 18 70 70 44 41 90 25 88 82 71 19 42 42 38 27 43 69 35 17 56

7 1

* * * Comp Total 1840 4241 132 83 38 21 20 63 48 12 94 10 88 22 44 26 19 76 20 24 32 21 14 31 13 17 53 41 43 24 50 22 77 69 25 93 16 10 17 20 83 16 10 46 30 66 52 *

9 * * Total Rec 2009/2010 Season 588 766 20 20 31 59 33 28 21 12 14 27 42 25 23 31 13 24 30 23 19 15 22 19

7 6

1 5 * * * Total Non- Comp 1015 540 12 13 70 11 10 10 13 14 10 31 12 18 22 15 38 12 15 11 11 28 55 2

3 9 8 6

1 7 8 4 7 3 7 2 7

8 2 4 6 2 5

* * * 09/10 Total 2968 6022 113 164 101 154 104 126 140 95 51 22 44 60 71 45 13 99 29 82 36 48 38 58 88 56 40 38 22 79 71 72 50 63 88 32 79 81 46 27 44 46 41 29 32 47 31 16 57

* * * 27 Annual Report 2009/2010 28 Annual Report 2009/2010 The surplus/(Deficit)fortheyearwas$245,077 Operating Result No significantchangeinthenature oftheseactivitiesoccurred duringtheyear. Significant Changes swimming inWA andtomanagepromote competitiveopportunitiestomembersoftheassociation. The principalactivitiesoftheAssociationduringfinancialyearwere toprovide, manageandpromote Principal Activities S Taylor D Toll R Corkill R Lucas J Hart J Reilly D Harris J Williams J Bailey The namesofthecommitteemembersthroughout theyearandatdateofthisreport are: Board Members financial yearended30 Your board memberssubmitthefinancial report oftheAustralianSwimmingAssociation(Inc.)for Western Board Report Dated this7 Executive Director Simon Taylor th dayofSeptember2010 (Executive Director) Commenced 29.03.2010 (Executive Director) Resigned 01.03.2010 th June2010. President Jeanette Bailey

President Jeanette Bailey 1. In theopinionofboard thefinancial report. should beprepared inaccordance withtheaccountingpoliciesoutlinedinNote 1tothefinancialstatements. The board hasdetermined thattheAssociationisnotreporting entityandthatthisspecialpurposefinancial report Statement ByMemberOfTheBoard Dated this7thdayofSeptember2010 mittee by: This statementismadeinaccordance witharesolution oftheBoard andissigned forandonbehalfoftheCom- 2. Presents fairlythefinancial positionofAustralianSwimmingAssociation(Inc)asat30 Western Association (Inc.)willbeabletopayitsdebtsasandwhentheyfalldue. At thedateofthisstatement,there are reasonable grounds tobelievethatWesternAustralianSwimming 2010 anditsperformancefortheyearonthatdate.

th June 29 Annual Report 2009/2010 30 Annual Report 2009/2010 Swimming Association(Inc) The MembersOfWest Australian Independent AuditReportTo Osborne Park, WAOsborne Dated this13th dayofSeptember2010 Chartered Accountants ANDERSON MUNRO&WYLLIE 2010 andtheresults ofitsoperationsfortheyearthenended. to thefinancialstatements,positionof AustralianSwimmingAssociation(Inc)asat30June Western In ouropinion,thefinancial report presents fairlyinaccordance withtheaccountingpoliciesdescribedinNote1 Audit Opinion The auditopinionexpressed inthisreport hasbeenformedontheabovebasis. application ofallAccountingStandards andothermandatoryprofessional reporting requirements inAustralia. financial position,andperformanceas represented bythe results ofitsoperations.Thesepoliciesdonot require described inNote1soastopresent aviewwhichisconsistentwithourunderstandingoftheAssociation’s whether inallmaterialrespects, thefinancial report ispresented fairlyinaccordance withtheaccountingpolicies the evaluationofsignificantaccountingestimates.Theseprocedures havebeenundertakentoformanopinion examination, onatestbasis,ofevidencesupportingtheamountsandotherdisclosures inthefinancial report and Our audithasbeenconductedinaccordance withAustralianAuditingStandards. Ourprocedures included that forwhichitwasprepared. or onthefinancial report towhichit relates toanypersonotherthanthemembers,orforpurpose Incorporation Act(WesternAustralia).We disclaimanyassumptionofresponsibility foranyreliance onthisreport The financial report hasbeenprepared forthepurposeoffulfilling requirements oftheAssociations needs ofthemembers. Association (Inc.).Noopinionisexpressed astowhethertheaccountingpoliciesusedare appropriate tothe audit ofthisfinancial report inorder toexpress anopiniononittothemembersofAustralianSwimming Western (Western Australia)andare appropriate tomeetneedsofthemembers.We have conductedanindependent part ofthefinancial report are appropriate tomeetthe requirements oftheAssociationsIncorporationAct determined thattheaccountingpoliciesusedanddescribedinNote1tofinancialstatementswhichform Association (Inc.)fortheyearended30June2010.Theboard isresponsible forthefinancial report andhas We haveauditedthefinancial report, beingaspecialpurposefinancial report, ofAustralianSwimming Western Scope Director Billy-Joe Thomas

assets of$991,909 The Associationcontinues tobeinasoundfinancialposition.Asat30th June theAssociationhadnet PERTH, WAPERTH, Dated:13 Garry Williams The Association also thanks these sponsors for their continued support and welcomes our new sponsors for this year. Timeglow Sportingbet Australia Shell Australia Swimming Australia Hancock MedicalFoundation In additiontheAssociationreceived sponsorshipincometotaling$110,625from thefollowingsponsors The AssociationthankstheseDepartmentsfortheircontinued support. Others Department ofSport&Recreation –RegionalTalent Development Department ofSport&Recreation Healthway The AssociationreceivedGrantsduringtheyear thefollowingGovernment The Associationhadtotalreceipts of$1,256,977andtotaloperatingpayments$1,146,045fortheyear. grants isrecorded separatelyinthereceipts andpaymentsstatementasaccruedincome/expense. the totalvalueofcashgrantsreceived eachyearisrecorded asareceipt andanymovementinunacquitted with unacquittedgrantsshownasaliabilityintheAssociation’s balancesheet.Underthenewreporting system, previous yearsonlytheamountofgrantmoniesthathadbeenexpendedduringyearwere shownasincome, financial year. Thechangein reporting mainlyaffects the reporting ofgrantmonies received duringtheyear. In As perlastyear, theaccountsforAssociationhavebeenprepared onareceipts andpaymentsbasisforthis reductions inexpenditures. The Association’s staff shouldbecommendedfortheirworkinachievingtheseincreases inincomesand Marketing IncomeDown Development incomedown Operational Expenditure up Grantsdown Government Below Budget ExpenditureInternet down Country SwimmingExpenditure down Development Expenditure down High PerformanceExpenditure down Net SwimMeetIncomeup Operational Incomeup Net MembershipIncomeup Above Budget The budgetfortheyearwasasurplusof$11,531.majorvariancestowere asfollows: had anetsurplusof$245,077($118,338lastyear) After allowingforprovisions forunacquittedgrantsandthemovementsinaccruedexpenditure theAssociation ($216,855 lastyear) The financialoperationsoftheAssociationfor2009/2010yearresulted ina net cashsurplusof$110,932 FINANCIAL YEARENDED30 Financial Report Western AustralianSwimmingAssociation(Inc)

Finance Coordinator th September2010 Motive Travel Vorgee Aussie NaturalSpringWater /PalmSprings Water Corporation th JUNE2010 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ 20,000 70,000 16,000 18,000 16,000 7,000 7,000 7,000 7,000 9,000 4,000 $ $ $ $ 140,000 115,000 11,500 45,000 31 Annual Report 2009/2010 32 Annual Report 2009/2010 Membership SURPLUS /(DEFICIT) Total OtherIncome Movement inProv. HolidayPay Movement inUnaquittedGrants Other Income/Expense Net Ordinary Income Swim Meets High PerformanceArea Coaching Programs Development Meetings/Functions/Board Internet Publications Operations Technical Officials Country Swimming Marketing Membership Swim Meets Coaching Programs Development Meetings/Functions/Board Sale ofPublications Operations Technical Officials Grants Government Marketing Expenditure Income Notes 12 11 10 4 9 8 7 6 5 124,091 7,614 632,698 413,788 245,077 134,145 (7,992) 142,137 110,932 1,146,045 174,870 67,816 - 24,289 10,012 14,932 66,729 1,256,977 276,288 5,254 7,577 5,831 7,636 11,273 11,721 80,662 37,816 311,500 110,625 2009-2010 $

72,492 16,416 549,785 381,335 121,689 (98,517) (1,954) (96,563) 220,206 1,051,340 178,240 51,549 10,815 23,312 9,326 9,031 79,964 1,271,546 301,239 9,923 8,057 - 9,209 16,200 34,210 30,973 49,248 359,700 121,862 2008-2009 $ NET ASSETS TOTAL LIABILITIES TOTAL CURRENTLIABILITIES Provision forholidaypay Clubs inrecess -Trust Account Unaquitted grants Prepaid Income Creditors andaccruals CURRENT LIABILITIES TOTAL ASSETS TOTAL NON-CURRENTASSETS Less accumulatedamortisation Leasehold Improvements (atcost) Less AccumulatedDepreciation Motor Vehicle (atcost) Work inProgress Less AccumulatedDepreciation Plant &Equipment(atcost) Investments NON-CURRENT ASSETS Receivables Payments inAdvance Other Cash atbankandondeposit CURRENT ASSETS CLOSING BALANCE Special reserves closingbalance Special reserves openingbalance BALANCE Excess ofoperatingincomeoverexpenditure Adjustment toprioryear General Funds-OpeningBalance ACCUMULATED FUNDS 3 2 Notes 1,152,650 1,024,008 - - 2010 $ 2009- 130,340 991,909 160,741 160,741 128,642 114,885 118,293 180,481 994,813 991,909 130,340 861,569 245,077 609,492 84,138 24,410 51,952 27,156 13,768 40,924 10,000 86,098 94,383 28,495 3,408 1,980 7,000 241 700

1,036,740 - 2009 $ 2008- 202,162 130,340 939,321 739,832 296,908 296,908 114,033 118,293 109,948 904,045 739,832 130,340 609,492 121,689 487,803 16,419 69,115 97,419 43,374 45,849 10,000 37,805 72,143 30,209 8,971 4,260 2,475 1,980 4,367 241 700

33 Annual Report 2009/2010 34 Annual Report 2009/2010 have beenadoptedinthepreparation ofthisfinancial report. The followingmaterialaccountingpolicies,whichare consistentwiththeprevious periodunlessotherwisestated, account changingmoneyvalues,orexceptwhere specificallystated,current valuationsofnon-current assets. The financial report hasbeenprepared onanaccrualsbasisandisbasedhistoriccostsdoesnottakeinto pronouncements oftheAustralian AccountingStandards Board havebeenapplied. No otherapplicableAccountingStandards, UrgentIssuesGroup orotherauthoritative ConsensusViews (Western Australia)andthefollowingAustralianAccountingStandards: The financial report hasbeen prepared inaccordance withthe requirements oftheAssociationsIncorporationAct a reporting entity. the AssociationsIncorporationAct(WesternAustralia).Thecommitteehasdeterminedthatassociationisnot This report isaspecialpurpose financial report prepared inorder tosatisfythefinancial reporting requirements if 1. StatementofSignificantAccountingPolicies Year Ended30 Notes To AndFormingPartOfTheAccounts West AustralianSwimmingAssociation(Inc)– (f) (e) (d) (c) (b) (a) AAS 8 AAS 5 All investmentsare carriedatcost. Investments Provision ismadeinrespect oftheAssociation’s liability forannualleave. Annual Leave The Association,beinganon-profit sportingorganisation,isexemptfrom incometax. Income Tax Monies heldonbehalfofclubswhichhaveceasedactivities -repayable uponreconstitution ofclub Clubs inRecess shorter of either the unexpired period of the lease or the estimatedcommencing useful fromlives the of timethe improvements.the asset is held ready for use. LeaseholdThe depreciable improvements amount are ofamortised all fixed over assets the are depreciated over the useful lives of the assetsaccumulated depreciation. to the association Leasehold improvements andofficeequipmentare carriedatcostless,where applicable,any Fixed Assets historical linkwiththeAssociation. Grants andsponsorshipare recognised onanaccrualbasis.Thesesponsorshipshaveastrong Grants andSponsorshipMonies Events OccurringAfterReportingDate Materiality th June2010 Learn ToLearn Swim Rec Swim Go Club Sunsmart PerformanceClinics Shell NoviceMeet Equipment Hire Income Note 7:Development TOTAL Other Profit onDisposal Interest Note 6:Operations TOTAL Other Healthway Dept ofFamilies,Housing,Comm Dept ofSport&Rec.(Core Fund) Academy ofSport Grants Note 5:Government TOTAL Transfer Capitation Affiliation Note 4:Membership Affiliation andMemberships Healthway DSR Note 3:Prepaid Income TOTAL Asset ReplacementReserve World ChampionshipReserve Bob BestmanReserve Commonwealth GamesTrust Note 2:SpecialReserves 37,816 (344) - 38,160 311,500 11,500 115,000 - 140,000 45,000 413,788 5,364 400,424 8,000 84,138 25,112 57,384 2,641 - 2010 $ 2009 - 130,340 80,662 59,747 12,382 10,000 35,340 80,000 2,541 3,547 2,445 5,000 30,973 23,255 1,832 - 2,000 3,886 - 49,248 1,209 3,269 44,770 379,700 20,700 135,000 39,000 140,000 45,000 381,335 4,519 369,725 7,091 8,971 8,971 - - 130,340 5,000 10,000 35,340 80,000 2009 $ 2008 - 35 Annual Report 2009/2010 36 Annual Report 2009/2010 TOTAL Annual Reports Almanacs Note 11:Publications TOTAL Other Depreciation Legal Fees Professional Development Memberships Trainee Costs General Expenses Audit &Accounting Motor Vehicle Rent Repairs &Maintenance Printing &Copying Postage Stationery Communication Fringe Benefits Tax Insurance Salaries Note 10:Operations TOTAL Other Dept ofFamily&HousingGrant Note 9:CountrySwimming TOTAL Other Pool Signage Promotion Sponsor Servicing Note 8:Marketing 7,614 1,076 6,538 632,698 54,924 34,385 1,101 5,405 2,265 - 3,311 2,215 14,916 8,007 938 19,812 4,902 7,463 19,288 1,694 27,102 424,970 11,273 3,273 8,000 11,721 236 5,725 4,964 796 2010 $ 2009 -

16,416 1,795 14,621 549,785 27,706 16,236 2,428 5,086 1,612 10,291 4,240 6,390 7,835 7,899 4,007 14,043 5,124 10,264 14,110 5,306 33,519 373,689 16,200 2,200 14,000 34,210 261 1,790 32,050 109 2009 $ 2008 - TOTAL Other Rec Swim toSwim Learn Development Equipment DSR AcademyofSport DSR Officials Training Junior ExcellenceProgram State Teams ShortCourse Sunsmart PerformanceClinics Sunsmart JuniorSwimCamps Fisher &Paykel Shells Club Development Development Squads Note 12:Development 124,091 - 2,433 29,292 1,748 39,328 3,841 600 10,069 14,572 - 2,018 8,897 7,427 3,866 2010 $ 2009 - 72,492 128 1,320 5,064 - 35,893 3,215 257 - 3,538 1,875 5,563 6,823 4,330 4,486 2009 $ 2008 - 37 Annual Report 2009/2010 38 Annual Report 2009/2010 39 Annual Report 2009/2010 40 Annual Report 2009/2010

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