Noosa News
World top tenners | Noosa Today
By Ian Jobling
Thirteen swimmers from Noosa Masters Club made Top Ten placings in 39 FINA events for the year 2020. FINA is the governing body for swimming internationally and only accepts results from sanctioned swim meets.
Jan Croft, coach of the Noosa Masters club, was ranked number one in the world in her age category – she was first in the 400, 800 and 1500 metres freestyle, and second in the 200m and third in the 100m Freestyle.Jan was considered for the Australian team for the 1960 Rome Games but she missed out because there was no event for her talents in long-distance swimming. Although she was Queensland and Australian 800m Freestyle champion several times, that event was not introduced for women until…
-
General23 hours agoBali scooter crash victim Keanu Neilsen’s surgery could cost more than $100,000
-
Noosa News17 hours agoTerminal evacuated at Brisbane Airport, significant delays expected
-
Noosa News20 hours agoFormer Channel Nine reporter Benjamin McCormack facing dozens of child abuse material charges in Brisbane
-
General24 hours agoWhite House defends firing of jobs official