Swan Canoe Club

There were some good results for SCC paddlers who complete in the John Sims on the weekend. Sasha Small and Alastair Marsden were first overall with a new long course record for their age group. Ellie Neervoort and Camilla Barbi were first in their age groups for the long course. Andy Pitchford was 2nd in the long course 65+ class. Gregory Small was 2nd in the 8k short course. Alex Marsden also competed.

Rod Fry Race today with perfect conditions & great results . Huge thanks to everyone who paddled, helped out, volunteered, and cheered 😄
Another great club day.

🚨 Final call for Rod Fry this Sunday! 🚨

Last chance to get your name on the start list… and more importantly, secure your bragging rights for the year! 😄
🏆 Great prizes
🍰 Plenty of food (the real motivation)
😎 Bragging rights – priceless and highly competitive .

https://www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=421720

Swan ended up with 11.5 Gold, 9.5 Silver and 8.25 Bronze from the 2026 Canoe Sprint National Championships ending up ranked 5 of all Australian Canoe Clubs. IIn late results Trav England got gold for the Mens Over 45 K1 1000, the Mens Over 45 K1 500 and another gold in the with Mens Over 45 K2 500Alex Marsden.

The Swan Crew

Today at the 2026 Canoe Sprint National Championships SCC had over a dozen competitors, junior, open and seniors. The Swan team has already had a number of podium finishes.

In the men's K2 1000m 14 & Under Brody Long and Gregery Small got the gold and are national champions! They also got Bronze in the 500m. Gregory Brody also had several podium finishes in the K1 races.

Ellie Neervoort, had a first in the K1 500m, a first in the K2 with E Jarvis from Bayswater and was also in the 3rd placed K4 team.

Sasha Small and Alex Marsden scored a silver in the K2 500m.

Hugo Marsden got silver in the WA K4 team 500m, bronze in the KK2 500m

Camillia Barbi scored a silver in the 200m K1.

Finlay Sullivan scored a silver in the Men's 16 & Under K1 200.

📣 Only 2 weeks to go !!!

Welcome aboard, Paddle Collective!
Reece Baker is bringing his coaching and skills sessions to SCC — from complete beginners through to paddlers wanting to build fitness, skills and performance across flatwater, ocean and surf ski.
Great to have him OTW with us!

Congratulations to all our athlete’s that took part in the State Sprint Championships at Champion Lakes last weekend with over 70 medals! There were great results from the juniors, open and masters paddlers in K1, K2 and K4's. SCC also had a number of officials helping out with the race organisation and safety crew.

Well done to all who took part.

Thanks so much to our junior squad for giving our club Epic skis such a magnificent buff and polish — they’re now so shiny 😎✨

Huge thanks as well to our legendary dad crew — Mick and Travis — for providing the extra muscle, encouragement, and dad-level expertise . 🚣‍♀️

Merry Christmas Swanies 🎄

We are pleased to announce the early arrival of Christmas at SCC with the introduction of 2 new Stellar Club boats ❤️