City of Perth Swimming Club

On Saturday, May 23, Swimming WA hosted the 2026 National Championships Awards hosted by New Town Toyota, recognising the incredible achievements of WA's athletes on the national stage. 🏊‍♂️

A huge congratulations to our athletes:

❤️🖤 Kate Wallington – Multiclass S19
Kate delivered an outstanding Nationals campaign which culminated in being a top 3 finalist for the Hancock Prospecting Perpetual Trophy.
• 6 PB’s
• 5 Finals
• 4 Virtus World Records
🏅 400m Freestyle National Record – Gold Coast Nationals
🏅 3km Open Water National Champion
💪 Selected into the 2026/27 WA Performance Pathway (WA Development Squad athlete)
Beyond her performances in the pool, and setting multiple Swimming Australia and Virtus World records, Kate continues to lead by example through her dedication to the sport, support of her teammates, and encouragement of younger swimmers within our club.

❤️🖤 Elke Lee – Multiclass S19
• First National Championships qualifier
• B Finalist
💪 Selected into the 2026/27 WA Performance Pathway (WA Development Squad athlete)
An incredible achievement for 14-year-old Elke, we are so proud of the hard work and determination she has shown this season.

❤️🖤 Isaac Iaschi (15)
• A Finalist for the 100m Breaststroke
• B Finalist and Australian Trials qualifier for the 50m Breaststroke
Congratulations Isaac on a fantastic Championships campaign and well-deserved results.

We are incredibly proud of all our athletes on their outstanding achievements and the way they continue to represent our club both in and out of the pool and a big shout out to head coach Eoin Carroll and Meg Hobson for supporting our athletes 🎉

It’s National Volunteers Week, and we want to say a huge THANK YOU to the incredible volunteers who keep our club moving 💙

From early mornings on pool deck to behind-the-scenes organising, timing, fundraising, team managing and everything in between - our club simply wouldn’t exist without you.

A special shout out to our tireless committee members, whose dedication, leadership and countless hours of work help create opportunities for every swimmer to thrive. And to our amazing parent volunteers - thank you for always stepping up, cheering loudly, lending a hand and being the heart of our community.

We appreciate you more than words can say 🙌

⏰ QUIZ NIGHT REMINDER ⏰

Our City of Perth Swimming Club Quiz Night is coming up soon and tables are filling fast!

Grab your crew of up to 8 people and lock in a fun night of trivia, music, sports, pop culture, laughs, and friendly competition 🎉

📅 Saturday, 23 May 2026
📍 Mount Hawthorn Main Hall
🕕 Doors open 6:00PM | Quiz starts 6:30PM

🎟 $25 per person
🎟 $180 for a table of 8
https://www.trybooking.com/DJSES

✅ Kids’ activity station available
✅ BYO table food
✅ Drinks available at the bar

Whether you’re competitive or just coming for the fun, we’d love to see you there!

Don’t miss out — organise your team and book now!

🏊‍♂️🧠 CITY OF PERTH SWIMMING CLUB QUIZ NIGHT 🧠🏊‍♀️

Get ready for a night of trivia, laughs, and club spirit! Gather your teammates, friends, family, or swim parents and join us for an unforgettable Quiz Night.

📅 Saturday, 23 May 2026
🕕 Doors open 6:00PM | Quiz starts 6:30PM
📍 Mount Hawthorn Main Hall

🎟 Tickets: https://www.trybooking.com/DJSES
• $25 per person
• $180 table of 8 (best value!)

👧 Kids under 12 FREE (if not seated on a table with friends)
🎨 Kids’ activity station available

🍴 BYO table food
🍷 Beer, wine & soft drinks available for purchase
🚫 No BYO drinks permitted

No swimming knowledge needed — just bring your best trivia brains and good vibes!

Tag your quiz team below 👇

Performance milestone at Nationals 💫

15 yo Isaac Iaschi swam a 1.98s PB in the 100m Breaststroke heats (1:08.45) to qualify for his first A Final tonight💪

Lets go!

Formidable Strength & Conditioning

Two for two for Adam 💫

Adam has wrapped up his second Nationals campaign in style, securing two strong personal bests!

Racing against the country’s top 15-year-olds under the Gold Coast sun was no small challenge, but Adam stepped up and delivered when it mattered most.

Huge congratulations Adam — we’re excited to see what next season brings 🎉

Congratulations to club ambassador and Paralympian Josh Hofer OAM who completes his Guinness world record challenge attempt tomorrow morning!

Over the past 6 months, Joshua has visited all 33 metro SWA Metro Clubs. This record attempt will be completed with this event at Kwinana Swimming Club tomorrow.

We are marking the occasion with a fun, community-focused morning at Rockingham Aquatic Centre.

If you are looking for something to do with tomorrow’s school holidays, join us down at Kwinana.

🔥 NATIONAL CHAMPS TIME 🔥

Adam Strano hits the blocks TODAY for his first race at the Australian Open Age Champs 💥

📍 100m Backstroke – April 14 from 08:18 am AWST
📍 200m Backstroke – April 16 from 11:05 am AWST

Catch it live on 9Now and get behind him! 💪

Let’s go Adam!!