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

Event schedule

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
S w i m m i n g *	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

Men

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

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

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

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


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Australia	32	24	14	70
2	New Zealand	10	17	19	46
3	New Caledonia	0	1	8	9
4	Hawaii	0	0	1	1
Totals (4 entries)		42	42	42	126

References

Championship Information for the 2006 Oceania Swimming Championships. Posted by the Oceania Swimming Association on 2006-03-28; retrieved 2010-06-29.
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.
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.

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[FedInfo-1] Championship Information for the 2006 Oceania Swimming Championships. Posted by the Oceania Swimming Association on 2006-03-28; retrieved 2010-06-29.

[results-2] 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.