2023 Junior School ACSIS Performance Summary
Discover the remarkable achievements of the Australian International School in Singapore (AIS) as we recount the highlights of the Junior School Athletic Conference of Singapore International Schools (ACSIS) Swimming Championships. Let’s delve into the details of our students’ performances and celebrate their accomplishments in the pool.
AIS Representation at the Junior School Athletic Conference Swimming Championships
On Saturday, May 13, 2023, the AIS Sharks took centre stage at the ACSIS Swimming Championships held at the United World College South East Asia Dover Campus. Our students proudly represented our school, showcasing their swimming prowess among their peers from other international schools in Singapore.
Performance of AIS 10-11yrs Girls
The AIS 10-11yrs Girls demonstrated their competitive spirit and dedication, achieving an impressive 2nd place in the overall point score. Their exceptional performances contributed significantly to the team’s success, and they deserve recognition for their hard work and talent.
Performance of AIS 10-11yrs Boys
The AIS 10-11yrs Boys also displayed commendable performances, securing a respectable 4th place in the overall point score. Their determination and commitment to the sport were evident as they competed against strong opponents, showcasing their skills and contributing to the team’s achievements.
The dominance of the 9yrs/u Category
Although the 9yrs/u category does not directly impact the overall point scores, the AIS Sharks exhibited remarkable dominance in this age group. They achieved an impressive 10 victories out of 16 events, including all four relays. Their success highlights their talent and serves as a testament to their hard work and training.
Outstanding Performances of Individual Sharks
Several individual Sharks stood out with their outstanding performances during the championships. Elke Coetsee emerged as a formidable force, winning all five races she participated in. Lachlan Woolford showcased consistency and skill, achieving three first-place finishes and two third-place finishes. Other notable performers included Lachlan Young, Rania Peck, Victory Hung, Jemima Heward, Grace O’Connor, Isabeau Coetsee, Billy Wait, and Alice Bond, each making valuable contributions to the team’s success.
Noteworthy Achievements of the Sharks
Collectively, the AIS Sharks achieved impressive results, with 10 individuals securing 20 Top 3 finishes. These included 11 first-place finishes, two second-place finishes, and seven third-place finishes. Additionally, 19 Sharks achieved 49 Top 16 swims, highlighting the depth of talent within the team.
Go Sharks!
The ACSIS Swimming Championships provided a platform for the AIS Sharks to demonstrate their abilities and showcase their dedication to the sport. Their achievements in various categories, including the remarkable dominance of the 9yrs/u group, exemplify their commitment and passion for swimming. Congratulations to all the participants for their exceptional performances and the pride they bring to the Australian International School in Singapore.
PLACEGETTERS (20)
FIRST (11)
Girls A 9yrs/u 4 x 50 FS Relay 2:42.11
- Grace O’Connor
- Jemima Heward
- Rania Peck
- Elke Coetsee
Girls A 9yrs/u 4 x 50 Medley Relay 3:01.54
- Jemima Heward
- Elke Coetsee
- Raina Peck
- Grace O’Connor
Boys A 9yrs/u 4 x 50 FS Relay 2:36.71
- Lachlan Young
- Lachlan Woolford
- Victory Hung
- Max Battaini
Boys A 9yrs/u 4 x 50 Medley Relay 3:02.63
- Billy Waite
- Lachlan Woolford
- Lachlan Young
- Victory Hung
Elke Coetsee 9yrs/u 100 FS 1:22.06
Elke Coetsee 9yrs/u 50 BR 48.03
Elke Coetsee 9yrs/u 50 FS 35.61
Isabeau Coetsee 10-11yrs 50 BF 34.93
Rania Peck 9yrs/u 50 BF 44:40
Lachlan Woolford 9yrs/u 50 BR 49.79
Lachlan Young 9yrs/u 50 BF 46.64
SECOND (2)
Victory Hung 9yrs/u 100 FS 1:28.36
Lachlan Young 9yrs/u 50 FS 38.15
THIRD (3)
Alice Bond 10-11yrs 50 BF 36.58
Jemima Heward 9yrs/u 50 FS 39.99
Grace O’Connor 9yrs/u 50 BF 48.12
Rania Peck 9yrs/u 50 BK 48.82
Billy Waite 9yrs/u 50 BK 47.86
Lachlan Woolford 9yrs/u 100 FS 1:28.79
Lachlan Woolford 9yrs/u 100 IM 1:38.87
OTHER TOP 16 FINISHERS (29)
4th Girls A 10-11yrs 4 x 50 FS Relay
4th Max Battaini 50 BF
4th Isabeau Coetsee 100 FS
4th Victory Hung 50 FS
5th Girls A 10-11yrs 4 x 50 Medley Relay
5th Alice Bond 50 FS
5th Zara Jordan 50 FS
5th Zain Kinnear 50 BK
5th Lachlan Young 50 BK
6th Jemima Heward 50 BF
7th Annabella Murphy 50 BK
7th Raina Peck 50 FS
8th Boys A 10-11yrs 4 x 50 Medley Relay
9th Girls B 9yrs/u 4 x 50 FS Relay*
9th Boys A 10-11yrs 4 x 50 FS Relay
9th Max Battaini 100 FS
9th Alice Bond 100 IM
9th Zain Kinnear 100 IM
10th Chloe Wokes 50 FS
11th Annabella Murphy 100 FS
12th Anabella Murphy 50 BK
12th Annabella Murphy 50 FS
13th Jemima Heward 50 BR
13th Grace O’Connor 50 FS
13th Bella Zhou 50 BF
14th Billy Waite 50 FS
14th Nicholas Ward 50 BF
15th Caoimhe Begley 50 BK
15th Sam Bruzzaniti 50 BR
15th William Jordan 50 BR
16th Max Battaini 50 FS
16th Grace O’Connor 50 BR
*Note: only 1 relay team per school may score points in each event
