Bracken Ridge Swimming Club

20/09/2026

🏊‍♀️💙 LAWNTON LONG COURSE PREPARATION MEET | 20 SEPTEMBER 2026 💙🏊‍♂️

What a fantastic way to kick off our long course season! 🌟

We had a strong team of 30 BRSC swimmers competing today at their first long course meet of the season, and they absolutely delivered! 🔥

🏅 53 MEDALS across the Junior & Senior sessions!
🥇 18 Gold | 🥈 17 Silver | 🥉 18 Bronze

Along with an overwhelming number of PBs, there were many fantastic breakthroughs swims to celebrate! 👏💪

⭐ Special mentions:

🏅 Emily Cleaves — who swam a qualified for States in the 100m Freestyle today! 🎉

🔥 Lola Hendricks — missed the 100m Freestyle State qualifying time by just 0.42 seconds!

💥 James Tracy — missed the 50m Butterfly State qualifying time by just 0.09 seconds!

I am exceptionally proud of our team’s performance. Today has provided us plenty of excitement for the season ahead💪

17/09/2026

29/08/2026

BATTLE OF BRISBANE!

Huge congratulations to Olivia V and Coach Yvonne on being selected!

Bringing some of the best 9–12 year-old swimmers from Brisbane and Wide Bay together , this is an awesome opportunity to race and represent our club!💫

We are so proud of you both!

09/08/2026

🏊‍♀️ Queensland Short Course State Championships – Day 3 🏊‍♂️

🔥 Another cracking day of racing for Bracken Ridge Swim Club! 🔥

We had eight swimmers competing today, and once again our team produced some amazing swims, plenty of personal bests and some very exciting racing!

⭐ Tatum Wilkinson-Speare stole the show today!
4th – 400m Freestyle in a nail-biting finish!
(Massive New PB) 🔥
30th – 50m Breaststroke (New PB)
⭐ Jedd Duffy
24th – 200m Individual Medley (New PB 🔥)
47th – 50m Breaststroke (New PB 🔥)
⭐ Matthew Conroy
26th – 50m Breaststroke (New PB 🔥)
⭐ Lola Hendricks
48th – 50m Backstroke (New PB 🔥)
⭐ Parker Corcoran
50th – 50m Breaststroke
⭐ Oliver Kaps
49th – 50m Backstroke
⭐ Cooper Quinn
61st – 50m Breaststroke (New PB 🔥)
⭐ Eugene Ishida
65th – 50m Breaststroke (New PB 🔥)

A huge congratulations to team BRSC 💪🖤💛

08/08/2026

🏊‍♀️ Queensland Short Course State Championships – Day 2 🏊‍♂️

Another cracking day of racing for Bracken Ridge Swim Club! 🖤💛
A little quieter on the racing front today, with just three of our swimmers competing — but they certainly made every swim count! 🔥

⭐ Tatum Wilkinson-Speare had an outstanding day, producing some fantastic results:
10th – 50m Backstroke with an amazing New PB!
11th – 200m Freestyle
14th – 100m Freestyle with a New PB!
⭐ Jedd Duffy
27th – 50m Backstroke with a New PB! 🚀
⭐ Cooper Quinn
51st – 50m Backstroke with a New PB! 🔥

Three swimmers, plenty of determination and three more fantastic performances at the Queensland level.

Congratulations Tatum, Jedd and Cooper!

07/08/2026

🏊‍♂️ Queensland Short Course State Championships – Day 1 🏊‍♀️

A strong opening day for Bracken Ridge Swim Club at the Queensland Short Course State Championships! 💙💛

Our teenage swimmers stole the show, delivering excellent performances with a string of personal bests. There were plenty of breakthrough swims, making for a fantastic first day of racing.

⭐ Tatum Wilkinson-Speare
13th – 100m Backstroke
25th – 50m Butterfly (New PB)
27th – 50m Freestyle (🔥New PB)
30th – 100m Breaststroke (🔥New PB)
⭐ Jed Duffy
22nd – 100m Backstroke (🔥New PB)
25th – 100m Breaststroke (🔥New PB)
33rd – 100m Individual Medley (New PB)
78th – 50m Freestyle (New PB)
⭐ Parker Corcoran
31st – 100m Breaststroke
98th – 50m Freestyle
⭐ Matthew Conroy
40th – 50m Freestyle (New PB)
46th – 50m Butterfly
⭐ Cooper Quinn
41st – 50m Butterfly (New PB)
69th - 50m Freestyle (New PB)
⭐ Lola Hendricks
45th – 50m Butterfly (🔥New PB)
56th – 50m Freestyle (New PB)
⭐ Indiana Kleim
67th – 50m Butterfly (New PB)
101st – 50m Freestyle (New PB)
⭐ Emily Cleaves
80th - 50m Freestyle (🔥New PB)
⭐ Eugene Ishida
80th – 50m Freestyle (New PB)
⭐ Ashton De La Rosa
84th – 50m Freestyle (New PB)
⭐ Emily Walker
84th – 50m Freestyle

Congratulations to all our swimmers on a fantastic start to the championships.

Bring on Day 2! 🖤💛💪

04/08/2026

⏰🏊 The countdown is on! 🏊⏰

Just 4 days to go until the Queensland Short Course State Championships! 💙💛

Our incredible BRSC team of 12 swimmers is ready to race and make us proud! 💪🏊🔥

Stay tuned—it’s going to be an amazing weekend of racing! 🎉👏

02/08/2026

🏊‍♂️💙 Brisbane Junior Short Course Championships – Day 2 Results 💙🏊‍♀️

What a fantastic way to wrap up the Brisbane Junior Short Course Championships! Our swimmers finished the weekend with another outstanding day of racing, producing more personal bests, top 10 placings, and some exciting performances in the pool.

🌟 Today’s Highlights

Olivia Vaughn
⭐️7th – 50m Backstroke (PB)
⭐️8th – 100m Freestyle (PB)
⭐️9th – 50m Freestyle (PB)
💦13th – 200m Freestyle
💦15th – 50m Butterfly (PB)

Tatum Wilkinson-Speare
⭐️4th – 200m Freestyle (PB) nail-biting finish!
⭐️4th – 200m Backstroke (PB) another nail-biting finish!
💦17th – 100m Freestyle

Quinn Kaps
💦19th – 50m Freestyle (PB)

Jed Duffy
💦20th – 200m Freestyle (PB)

Congratulations to all of our swimmers 💪

01/08/2026

🏊‍♂️💙 Brisbane Junior Short Course Championships – Day 1 Results 💙🏊‍♀️

What a fantastic first day of racing for Team BRSC! Our swimmers stepped up with some outstanding performances, achieving personal bests, top 10 placings, and showing the determination and sportsmanship that makes our club so proud.

🌟 Today’s Highlights

Tatum Wilkinson-Speare
⭐️4th – 400m Freestyle (PB)
⭐️5th – 100m Backstroke (PB)
⭐️7th – 200m Breaststroke (PB)
⭐️10th – 200m Individual Medley
Piper O’Grady
⭐️6th – 50m Freestyle
⭐️6th – 50m Backstroke (PB)
⭐️8th – 50m Butterfly (PB)
Jed Duffy
⭐️10th – 200m Breaststroke
⭐️9th – 200m Individual Medley
💦15th – 100m Backstroke (PB)
Hugo Page
💦11th – 100m Individual Medley (PB)
💦11th – 100m Freestyle
💦11th - 50m Butterfly (PB)
Nic Duffy
💦16th – 100m Individual Medley (PB)
Ruben Wilkinson-Speare
💦15th – 50m Breaststroke
💦16th – 50m Freestyle (PB)
💦18th – 100m Freestyle (PB)

An incredible effort from all of our swimmers, with so many personal bests and strong finishes against Bisbane’s best junior athletes.

A huge thank you to our families for your ongoing support and enthusiastic cheering from the grandstand

Good luck to everyone racing tomorrow. Let’s finish the weekend strong! 💙

12/07/2026

🏊‍♂️💙 Brisbane Senior Short Course Championships 💙🏊‍♀️

Bracken Ridge Swim Club was represented by a small but determined team of four swimmers at the Brisbane Senior Short Course Championships over the weekend.
This meet was the perfect opportunity to put our racing skills to the test, with a strong focus on dives, turns, and underwater work in the short course pool.
We are incredibly proud to announce that all four swimmers secured Queensland State Short Course qualifying times for the Queensland State Short Course Championships in August! 🎉

This now brings our total number of State Qualifiers to 11 BRSC swimmers — a fantastic achievement for our club. 👏

⭐ HIGHLIGHTS

🏊 Matt 🙌
50m Breast (New PB) State Qualifying Time
50m Freestyle (New PB) State Qualifying Time
50m Butterfly State Qualifying Time

🏊 Lolah 🙌
50m Butterfly (New PB) State Qualifying Time
50m Freestyle (New PB) State Qualifying Time
50m Backstroke (New PB) State Qualifying Time

🏊 Emily 🙌
50m Freestyle (New PB) State Qualifying Time

🏊 Oliver Kaps 🙌
50m Backstroke (New PB)State Qualifying Time

Congratulations to all four swimmers on an outstanding weekend of racing. We’re excited to see what the team can achieve at the Queensland State Short Course Championships next month!

💙 Go Team BRSC! 💙