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SPORTING HIGHLIGHTS

SWIMMING
SWIMMING

Noah Erne (Year 6) continues Butterfly and 50m Freestyle.
to impress in his excellent
swimming career, with In addition to his first
another set of outstanding placings, Noah was also on
results achieved at this the dais to receive Silver
year’s National Swimming medals in 100m Freestyle,
Championships held in 50m Breaststroke and 50m
Brisbane. Butterfly, and a Bronze Medal
in the 100m Backstroke.
Noah, competing as an 11
year old, is the National As a result of these wonderful
Champion in the 12 Years performances, Noah was
and Under category, gaining pronounced Swimmer of the
Gold Medals in the 200m Meet, for the most points
Freestyle, 200IM, 100m overall for his program of
Breaststroke (whilst setting events.
a national record!), 100m

CROSS COUNTRY
CR OSS COUNTRY

In July, Casper Larkin (Year 11), Special congratulations to Tasman K eeden Harrison
Keeden Harrison
Keeden Harrison (Year 7) and for picking up a two Gold medals
Tasman Harrison (Year 4) travelled for NSW in two teams’ events
to Eastern Creek to take part in the - Gold Medal for NSW for the
NSW All Schools Cross Country lowest combined individual scores
Championships. This time it was to and Gold Medal for NSW in the
test themselves against the best 5 x 1,000m Relay run on the final
runners from all three Associations morning.
across the State.
Casper also competed at the
In an outstanding result, all three NSW Short Course Cross
BMGS students qualified to Country Championships at Mount
represent NSW in Adelaide. Panorama in August. He was placed
3 in the U18 Division which is an
rd
At the Nationals the following outstanding achievement.
month, Casper, Keeden and Tasman
found themselves competing on a Casper Larkin
Casper Larkin
fantastic Cross Country course, set
out on a wet, grassy and undulating
country race course on the
outskirts of Adelaide.
Tasman Harrison
T asman Harrison
The competition was of a very high
standard, and included a team of
24 runners from New Zealand who
had qualified from their National
Championships to join all the
Australian States and Territories at
the Adelaide Carnival.

Our three runners represented
their School - and State - with grace
and determination.

Casper Larkin placed 43 /120;
rd
Keeden Harrison placed 30 /86
th
and Tasman Harrison placed
th
24 /42, collecting a Gold Medal for
NSW for the lowest combination of
Individual Scores.