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Junior School Sport
AGSV Junior Schools Swimming Championships
On Friday 25 March, 21 Junior and Middle School students competed in the 2022 AGSV Swimming Championship held at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre (MSAC). The team performed strongly on the day, with a total of 28 top-three finishes.
The Junior Camberwell Grammar Swim team consisted of:
Year 4 – Lucas Khoo, Jerry Zhang, Lucas Cai, Samuel Cai, Jonathan Yeo, Eric Liu, Noah Atkin, Nikolai Kanarev. Year 5 – Jayden Zhang, Zachary Madden, Quinn Richards, Jonas Fowler, Jacob Yuen, Andy Lim, Sebastian Cheung. Year 6 – Austin Chien, Isaac Khoo, Charlie Rose, Alexander Zabojec, Hugh Watson, Thomas Robertson-Brown, Ryan Noor, Eric Pan, Ben Weickhardt.
The students who achieved first place were:
10 YEARS
NAME EVENT
Lucas Khoo
Jerry Zhang Lucas Cai
Noah Atkin 50M Backstroke 4 x 50M Medley Relay 4 x 50M Medley Relay 50M Butterfly 4 x 50M Medley Relay 4 x 50M Medley Relay
PLACE
1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st
11 YEARS
NAME EVENT
Quinn Richards 50M Breaststroke 50M Butterfly 4 x 50M Freestyle Relay 4 x 50M Medley Relay Jayden Zhang 4 x 50M Freestyle Relay 4 x 50M Medley Relay Zachary Madden 50M Butterfly 4 x 50M Freestyle Relay 4 x 50M Medley Relay Ben Weickhardt 4 x 50M Freestyle Relay 4 x 50M Medley Relay
PLACE
1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st
12 YEARS
NAME EVENT
Austin Chien 50M Freestyle 50M Butterfly 4 x 50M Medley Relay
Eric Pan
4 x 50M Medley Relay Alexander Zabojec 50M Breaststroke Isaac Khoo 4 x 50M Medley Relay Charlie Rose 50M Freestyle 4 x 50M Medley Relay
PLACE
1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st
South Yarra District Swimming Championships
On Monday 21 February, 14 Junior and Middle School students travelled to the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre to compete in the 2022 South Yarra Schools District Swimming Championships. A massive congratulations to all of the students who participated and represented Camberwell Grammar in this event:
Jerry Zhang Nikolai Kanarev Lucas Cai Lucas Khoo Zachary Madden Jayden Zhang Quinn Richards Jacob Yuen Andy Lim Austin Chien Isaac Khoo Charlie Rose Eric Pan Alexander Zabojec
Thanks to their fantastic swimming efforts, Camberwell Grammar was named 2022 All boys Champions, as well as runner-up in the overall tally. This was a great reward for all of the hard work they put in.
We also want to congratulate the students who have progressed to the Division Swimming Championships.
Beachside Division Swimming Championships 2022
Following the South Yarra District Swimming Championships, 13 students competed in the Beachside Division Swimming Championships held at Oakleigh Pool. Our students swam extremely well and nine students have progressed through to the Regional Swimming Championships. Congratulations to all students who represented Camberwell Grammar.
DIVISION TEAM:
Austin Chien, Isaac Khoo, Alexander Zabojec, Charlie Rose, Eric Pan, Quinn Richards, Zachary Madden, Andy Lim, Jayden Zhang, Lucas Cai, Lucas Khoo, Jerry Zhang, and Nikolai Kanarev.
PROGRESSIONS:
11 Years Butterfly: Quinn Richards 12/12 Years Breastroke: Eric Pan 12/13 Years Freestyle: Austin Chien 12/13 Years Butterfly: Austin Chien 11 Years Freestyle Relay: Quinn Richards, Zachary Madden, Andy Lim, Jayden Zhang Open Medley Relay: Austin Chien, Isaac Khoo, Charlie Rose, Quinn Richards
On Monday 28 March, we had eight students represent Camberwell Grammar in the SSV Southern Metro Regional Swimming Championships. The students thrived off the competition and swam extremely well.
The team consisted of Austin Chien, Isaac Khoo, Charlie Rose, Eric Pan, Quinn Richards, Zachary Madden, Jayden Zhang, Andy Lim, and Ben Weickhardt.
Special congratulations to the following students who won their event and competed in the SSV State Swimming Championships:
11 Years Freestyle Relay: Zachary Madden, Jayden Zhang, Quinn Richards, Ben Weickhardt Open Medley Relay: Austin Chien, Isaac Khoo, Charlie Rose, Quinn Richards 12/13 Years Freestyle: Austin Chien 12/13 Years Butterfly: Austin Chien
2022 State Swimming Championships
Our swim team travelled to MSAC to compete in the 2022 State Swimming Championships. For the first time, we had seven students represent Camberwell Grammar at state level. Congratulations go to the following swimmers: Austin Chien, Isaac Khoo, Charlie Rose, Ben Weickhardt, Quinn Richards, Zachary Madden, and Jayden Zhang. The competition was tough and our students rose to the occasion and swam exceptionally well! All students should be very proud of their achievements.
Results below:
11 Years Freestyle Relay: Quinn Richards, Zachary Madden, Jayden Zhang, and Ben Weickhardt – 3rd Open Medley Relay: Austin Chien, Isaac Khoo, Charlie Rose, and Quinn Richards – 2nd 12/13 Years Freestyle: Austin Chien – 3rd 12/13 Years Butterfly: Austin Chien – 2nd
AGSV Cross Country 2022
On Thursday 26 May, the Camberwell Grammar Junior School Cross Country Squad competed in the annual AGSV Cross Country event held at Chelsworth Park, Ivanhoe. A team of 28 students competed in distances ranging from 2kms for 10-yearold students and 3kms for both 11-year-old and 12/13-year-old students. The students ran well in poor, wet conditions, a big congratulations to the team on their efforts. Special mention goes to the following students who were the top runners for Camberwell Grammar in their respective age groups:
9/10 Years: Samuel Cai – 23rd 11 Years: Marcus Kilroy – 24th 12/13 Years: Thomas Robertson-Brown – 11th
South Yarra District Cross Country 2022
On Monday 16 May, Camberwell Grammar took a team of 30 students from Years 4 to 6 to Fawkner Park to compete in the annual South Yarra District Schools Cross Country Championships. All 10-year-old students ran a distance of 2kms, whilst all 11 and 12/13-year-old runners completed over 3kms.
Camberwell Grammar competed well across all age groups, showing great stamina and determination. We finished 5th overall, congratulations goes to all runners. Special recognition goes to Thomas Robertson-Brown who finished 5th in the 12/13 Years event and Noah Atkin who finished 7th in the 10 Years event. They progressed through to the Beachside Division Cross Country event where they ran a tough Cross Country course, congratulations!
Junior School AGSV Athletics
On Monday 5 September, our Junior Athletics team of 45 students from Years 4 to 6 competed in the annual Junior AGSV Athletics Championships held at Bill Sewart Athletics Track, Burwood. The weather was fantastic, and the team performed extremely well throughout the day.
South Yarra District Athletics Championship
On Tuesday 6 September, Camberwell Grammar competed in the South Yarra District Schools Championships held at Box Hill Athletics Track. A team of 29 Year 4, 5 and 6 students participated in the event. They all gave their best efforts and achieved some great results. Congratulations goes to Kingsley Chen who broke the District 10 Years Shot Put record.
Special mention also goes to these students who achieved 1st or 2nd place and have progressed through to the Beachside Division Athletics:
10 Years: Noah Atkin, Kingsley Chen, Zachary Lim 11 Years: Sebastian Cheung 12/13 Years: Takashi Canale, Arjun Chaal, Thomas Robertson-Brown, Charlie Rose, Rowan Li, Chris Wu, Isaac Khoo
