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
Bridget - 19th July 2009
best of luck
DOMINATE!!!
Marshall Family - 19th July 2009
Hi Alannah, hope your 5km race went well today, all the the best for the big one. Bring home some warm weather. Hi to the rest of the family
The Marshalls
Frances Shaw - 19th July 2009
Hello Alannah
What a blow to have the races put back due to bad weather. I do hope it wont upset all your planning and training, one thing you can't control is the weather. It has been rough here as well.
Thinking of you
Love from Nana S
Gladys Dent - 19th July 2009
Hi, Alannah,
There with the best in the world. What an achievement!!!!
You take it to them, as I know you will.
Thinking of you all the way.
Good luck for both your swims.
Just found out that the water is too rough and the races have been delayed. More time to train. Go you machine, go. Love Glad. x
Gladys Dent - 19th July 2009
Hi Alannah,
I am soooooooooooo proud of you.
Sure hope that you are enjoying the experience that you so derserve, after all the years of hard work and dedication.
With you all the way. Love you heaps. Glad. x
The Kinneys - 18th July 2009
Hey Alannah
All the very best for your races!!!!!!
You deserve it after all the long sets you have done!!!!!!
Swim hard and fast..... as you always do!!!!!!!!!!!!
The Kinneys
Nana Shaw - 18th July 2009
Hi Alannah
me again. - go, my biggest granddaughter.
Love from nana s
vanessa Shaw - 18th July 2009
Hello Alannah good luck for you're two races.Try and beat all the others because you're better than all of them. Have a good time in rome.Heres a joke to make you laugh
teacher:Is this your brother?
Boy:yes, sir
Teacher:he's very small.
Boy:well, he's only my half brother! Love from Nessa
dana shaw - 18th July 2009
Hi Alannah,
swim hard and fast, beat all the others.
what flowers grow between your chin and your nose?
tulips.
from dana
Nana Shaw - 18th July 2009
Thinking of you, hope you have a great swim, what an experience, enjoy it. All the very best, love you. Can't imagine you being all the way over in Rome, so proud of you.
Love from Nana S

