13th FINA World Open Water Championships
– Ostia, Italy
NEWS UPDATE - ALANNAH 13TH PLACE IN 10KM - WAY TO GO ALANNAH!!!
See press release alongside - we are very proud of you Alannah.
Show your support to Alannah/Philip by sending a message of support below!
Swimmers
Alannah Jury - 5/10K Open Water
Staff
Philip Rush - Head Coach/Head of Delegation
North Shore teenager Alannah Jury earned selection to the world championships after an outstanding third place in the 10km Australian Open Water Swim Championships at Penrith near Sydney.
Jury, 17, in her first full season in open water swimming, finished runner-up in both the 5km and 10km titles at the national championships.
Resources
Open Water Schedule
- Open Water Schedule(637.17 KB)
Media release 5km including start lists
Media release received via email on 5km open water events. Please note Andrew McMillan's name has been shown in the start list of the Men's 5km, we are not sure how his name got to be there but he will not be entering in this event.
- Media release 5km including start lists(179.88 KB)
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Messages
Ally Todd - 27th July 2009
Go Well Michael Jack! and the whole NZ team and staff at the World Champs.
I am teaching in schools at the moment and you all should know there are so many young New Zealanders who see you all as their heros, they're following your progress via the net and news clips, I know you'll all give it your best... your new... and not so new fans in NZ are right behind you!!!
Now is your chance to shine!
Enjoy
Ally Todd
Anthony Kattan - 27th July 2009
Yo Alannah - fantastic effort on both swims. Everyone is proud of you. Keep up the amazing work and keep on smiling :)
Dan Feisst - 25th July 2009
Hey girl!!
Well done Alannah !!! Great job we are very excited with what you have done. You truly have earned it. Now to enjoy the moment and move forward onto bigger and better things.
Dan and Chris from Swim T3
Gladys Dent. - 25th July 2009
"Congratulations" yet again, on your mighty effort, in the 10k race.
Hope that you have been able to enjoy the rest of your time along with Mum, Dad and Kirsty and catch up on some sleep on the plane.
How about a couple of wines as well!! Or have I had your share as well, celebrating.
Love GLad. X
Stephanie and Karen Bennington - 24th July 2009
Hey Alannah
WOW...what great results! Sounds like it was a tough go but you came out on top! Congratulations Alannah, FANTASTIC SWIM :-)!!!
burmesters - 23rd July 2009
Well done Alannah on your swims. Terrific effort.
Kinney Family - 23rd July 2009
Hey Alannah
Well done on the awsome races, especially the 10km-13th IN THE WORLD!!!!!!! Everyone is really proud of you!!!!
It was so cool listening to your name on the radio in the morning on the way to school!!!!!
Can't wait to see you at training when you get back!!!!
Kinney Family
Sophia Batchelor - 23rd July 2009
Way to go Alannah...13th in the World...what an awesome swim. Huge congrats
Sophia
the edmonds - 23rd July 2009
yay alannah !!!
congratulations !!!!
you did amazing and you totally deserved such good results !!!!!
have a good holiday in Rome !!!!!!
cya when u get back
The Edmonds
Gladys Dent - 23rd July 2009
Dear Alannah,
100% determination. You are just the greatest.
Just to think of what you went through, to come home in the 10k swim
brings tears to my eyes.
You are a WINNER.
Love you heaps.
Glad. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
