168¿ª½±¹ÙÍø's has a long history of success in swimming. High participation and interest in the sport has resulted in 168¿ª½±¹ÙÍø's becoming one of the most successful schools within the QGSSSA competition. Students in the primary school compete in the interschool Andrews Cup competition while students in the secondary school compete in the QGSSSA competition.
2023 |
Second place QGSSSA |
2022 |
Third place QGSSSA |
2021 |
Third place QGSSSA |
2020 |
Third place QGSSSA |
2019 |
Third place QGSSSA |
2018 |
Runners up Sheena Dyason Percentage Cup |
2006-2011, 2013 |
Sheena Dyason Percentage Cup Winners |
2011 |
Fourth place QGSSSA |
2010 |
Second place QGSSSA |
2009 |
Third place QGSSSA |
2008 |
Third place QGSSSA |
Head Coach
The swimming program is run by Matt Brown, a highly experienced coach, who has successfully stewarded Olympic swimmers to victory, as well as having a stellar international swimming career himself.
Training
Training sessions take place most mornings and afternoons of Terms 1 and 4 until the QGSSSA competition. It is expected that all squad members attend three sessions a week, and all scheduled swim meets leading up to the QGSSSA Championship.
Training Venue
168¿ª½±¹ÙÍø's swimming pool.
Competition
The QGSSSA competition is held in March at the Brisbane Aquatic Centre at Chandler. Students compete in lead-up competition meets on Friday evenings in Term 1.
Uniform
Training is to be conducted in the School swimsuit. The competition swimsuit is required for the QGSSSA competition. Swimming caps are provided.
Swimming Club
168¿ª½±¹ÙÍø's Swimming Club commenced in 2021 and is an affiliated club of Swimming Queensland. Find out more about 168¿ª½±¹ÙÍø's Swimming Club.