28/10/2026
Congratulations to Brian Ford on being awarded Life Membership by Swimming Victoria, recognising more than six decades of outstanding service to swimming.
Brian has been a valued coach with the Gippsland Sports Academy since the inception of our Swimming Program in 1996/97 — marking 30 years of dedication to the GSA and Gippsland’s athletes.
Throughout this time, Brian has demonstrated unwavering professionalism, genuine care and ongoing support for our athletes and programs, helping shape the development of countless young swimmers across the region.
We are incredibly grateful for Brian’s contribution to the GSA and the broader Gippsland swimming community.
Congratulations, Brian, on this well-deserved recognition, and thank you for 30 years of commitment to our athletes and the Academy!