Swimming
Life in the outback limits swimmer’s preparation
COBDEN’S Charlie Fry enters his sixth Lorne Pier to Pub swim with limited preparation, after spending last year on a cattle station in outback Australia.
Athlete to reach 30-swim milestone in Pier to Pub
LOSING a leg in a car crash in the 1950s has failed to stop Colac-bred Doug Bilson from reaching an incredible milestone in this weekend’s Pier to Pub.
Champions to return for ocean swim
PIER TO PUB organisers have finalised the entry list for this weekend’s race, with 5000 swimmers set to battle the ocean swim at Lorne.
Colac triathlete stars on world stage
COLAC athlete Craig Davis has produced the performance of his career to finish second at the World Triathlon Grand Final in Canada.
Hydrotherapy facility takes shape in Colac
COLAC and district people with arthritis and other swimmers are a step closer to enjoying the benefits of a hydrotherapy pool at Bluewater Fitness Centre.
Commonwealth Games boost sports
COLAC swimming and cycling officials say the Commonwealth Games might boost the sports’ profiles.
Swimmers claim medals
TWO COLAC swimmers have claimed medals at an annual short course meet at Geelong.
Students win medals at state swimming event
COLAC Secondary College students have put in medal-winning performances in swimming state titles.