2008 Trans Tasman Tri-Series

– Woy Woy, Wagga Wagga, Canberra

6th July 2008 - 12th July 2008

The 2008 Trans Tasman Tri-Series team are heading to Australia on Saturday 5th July to compete against 2 Australian teams in six swim meets over the course of a week.

The 2008 Trans Tasman Tri-Series team is competing at the following venues:

Meets 1 - 2         Woy Woy           7th - 8th July
Meets 3 - 4         Wagga Wagga    9th - 10th July
Meets 5 - 6         Canberra           11th - 12th July

Competition Programme and start lists for Meet 1 - 2 here

Send a message to the team here

Results and reports from the 2008 Trans Tasman Series will be available on the Swimming Australia website as the series progresses.

Congratulations to the following swimmers for breaking NZ Age Group Short Course Records:

Laura Baker	14	800 Free	8:46.56
Mitchell Donaldson	15	200 IM	2:05.68
Gareth Kean	16	50 Back	26.31
Gareth Kean	16	50 Back	25.57
Gareth Kean	16	100 Back	54.44
Gareth Kean	16	200 Back	1:58.55
Starn Simpson	17	50 Breast	28.89*
Starn Simpson	17	50 Breast	28.72*

* Trans Tasman Championship Record

Resources

Newsletters Trans Tasman Tattler

Newsletter 7(2.54 MB)
Newsletter 6(363.71 KB)
Newsletter 5(258.86 KB)
Newsletter 4(354.15 KB)
Newsletter 3(433.71 KB)
Newsletter 2(341.30 KB)
Newsletter 1(379.66 KB)

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Messages

Sophie Medland - 12th July 2008

Hi Sam L,

I don't know if you will get this since its your last day over there but I promised to comment everyday!! Hope you have had HEAPS of fun and don't forget to txt me and tell me ALL about it!!
Have a safe flight home.
xox

Inika and Susie - 12th July 2008

G'day Sam LS,
Good luck, great work , keep swimming fast

Inika and Susie x0x0x0x

Grandma & Grandad C - 11th July 2008

STARN Congratulations from both of us for the incredible swimming results over the last few days. Good Luck for the final day of competition, we are both very proud of you.

Love Grandma & Grandad

The Simpsons! - 11th July 2008

STARN....Good Luck for the last session and go hard in the 100, kick Aussie butt.
Have a good flight home.

Well done to all the NZ team, Simon and support staff, its been fun reading the Newletters :-)

Michael Schumacher - 11th July 2008

Clair. I know you're a terrible driver but I'll teach you when you get back. Don't worry about it just swim fast.
Yours
Mikey

Courtney McDonald - 11th July 2008

Go Sammy!

Girlz Rule! Good Luck Sammy!

Courtney

van Wijk's Mum - 11th July 2008

Hey Neil, some great results for you, keep it up and by the looks of Simons team, the newsletters are a great source of info.
Nice photos team, and keep up the good work. Not long to go, hope your weather is better than NZ, its cold here. Thanks to the team officials, coaches, and Manager, you are all doing some excellent work, bring it home, go the Kiwis!!
Cheers Gaylene

Sophie Medland - 11th July 2008

G'day Sam L,

Hope the weather in Canberra is better than over here! Beat all those Aussies and have fun!!!

xox

NZ Youth Team - 11th July 2008

Hi Trevor, Simon, Gary and the team. Great to see the results over here in Mexico. Congratulations to all you swimmers breaking those NZ records. Keep up the great results, stay strong, be tough. From Clive, Donna, Glenn, Gary, Esther and the swimmers. Adios Donna

Anna, Olivia, Sarah & John Singleton - 10th July 2008

Hi Sammy,

4x very loud jumping up and down cheers from us (hope you can hear us across the Tassie), plus two doggie licks.
SWIM FAST!!!

Love from The Singletons