Victorian Metropolitan SC Championships

Thursday July 31, 2025

Victorian Metropolitan SC Championships

The Victorian Metropolitan SC Championships were held between Saturday the 26th of July to Sunday 27th of July. This two day event showcased our harding work in training and our amazing efforts to achieve 6th place overall.

A heartfelt thank you goes out to all the wonderful parents whose ongoing support, encouragement, and dedication play such a vital role in the success of our swimmers. Also a massive thank you to those parents who helped out across the two days.

We would also like to extend our deepest gratitude to our incredible coaching team. Thank you Ako, Nathan, Jackson, and James Ward for your tireless efforts, expert guidance, and unwavering belief in each and every swimmer. Your passion, patience, and ability to bring out the very best in these young athletes has been instrumental in their success.


Congratulations to our swimmers who placed in the Top 10

We are incredibly proud of our swimmers for their outstanding achievements and top 10 finishes across a wide range of events.

Eli Billman delivered a stellar performance, placing 1st in the 100m butterfly, 200m freestyle, 200m butterfly, and 100m backstroke, as well as 2nd in the 50m, 100m, and 400m freestyle. Madeline Fox was a standout in the multi-class events, earning 1st place in the 50m breaststroke, 100m IM, 50m backstroke, and 50m butterfly, along with 2nd in the 50m and 100m freestyle. Tommy Golding, placing 2nd in both the 800m and 1500m freestyle events.

Emmerson Hoggan showed great results with 1st in the 200m IM, 2nd in the 200m freestyle and 400m IM, 4th in the 800m freestyle, and 6th in the 100m IM. Kaisei Kojima secured 2nd in the 200m IM, 3rd in the 400m freestyle, 4th in the 200m freestyle, 5th in the 400m IM, 7th in the 100m freestyle, and 10th in the 100m backstroke. Campbell Mills had a strong showing with 3rd in the 100m backstroke, 4th in the 200m IM, 5th in the 500m freestyle and 200m backstroke, 8th in the 100m freestyle, butterfly, and IM.

Andrew Spencer placed 4th in the 200m breaststroke, 5th in the 100m breaststroke, and 7th in the 200m IM. Leon Vidal took out 3rd place in the 200m breaststroke.

Kakeru Zenno earned 2nd in the 200m IM, 4th in the 200m breaststroke, and 6th in the 100m breaststroke. Riley Burnett finished 9th in the 200m IM and 200m breaststroke, and 10th in the 100m breaststroke. Hope Christian placed 5th in the 400m freestyle and 7th in the 200m freestyle, while Sienna Christian came 9th in the 400m freestyle.

Xavier Chy placed 7th in the 100m backstroke and 10th in the 100m freestyle.

Ruby Kenda swam to 4th in the 200m IM, 7th in the 100m breaststroke, and 8th in the 100m IM. Mika McCrohan and Emi McCrohan placed 7th and 10th respectively in the 100m butterfly. Olivia Perera also made the top 10 in the 100m butterfly, placing 10th.

Aleshia earned 8th place in the 400m freestyle. 

Mikha Thapa placed 6th in the 200m backstroke and 10th in the 200m freestyle. Palah Thapa impressed with 5th in the 100m butterfly, 7th in both the 200m IM and 200m butterfly, 8th in the 100m breaststroke, and 10th in the 50m freestyle and 200m breaststroke. Ya Ruolan Wang delivered consistent results, placing 5th in the 200m butterfly, 6th in the 200m IM and 100m backstroke.

Congratulations to all Ivanhoe Swim swimmers on your amazing results, and to all of those swimmers in relays as well.

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