﻿{"id":412384,"date":"2020-01-24T23:59:59","date_gmt":"2020-01-25T06:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=412384"},"modified":"2020-01-25T14:18:54","modified_gmt":"2020-01-25T21:18:54","slug":"pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Pack misses the boat as Dutch Ferry powers home with Hayley Anderson in fine touch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Olympic champion <strong>Ferry Weertman<\/strong> has caught the field by surprise, swimming a wider line to the finish to capture the Australian Open Water 10km Championship in perfect conditions at SA\u2019s Brighton Beach today.<\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old Dutchman showed all his endurance and in the end his incredible speed to steel a march on a classy 35-strong international-strong field.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_412430\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-412430\" data-attachment-id=\"412430\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/ferry-weertman-touch\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Ferry-Weertman-touch-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1579906963&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Ferry Weertman touch\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Ferry Weertman touch&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Ferry-Weertman-touch-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Ferry-Weertman-touch-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-412430\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Ferry-Weertman-touch-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Ferry Weertman touch\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-412430\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FERRY NICE: Olympic champion Ferry Weertman a clear winner of today&#8217;s Australian Open water 10km. Photo Courtesy: Swimming Australia (Delly Carr).<\/p><\/div>\n<p>With all eyes on the pack, led by the USA\u2019s former World Champion, who will become a two-time Olympian in Tokyo, <strong>Jordan Wilimovsky,<\/strong> Australians, two-time Australian champion <strong>Nick Sloman<\/strong> and recent Lorne Pier-to-Pub winner <strong>Hayden Cotter<\/strong> and Israel\u2019s <strong>Matan Roditi, <\/strong>it was Weertman (1:55.45.24) who introduced a massive six-beat kick to claim the win and $2,500 winners cheque.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen Jordan picked up the pace early in the race it made it really tough, specially as I was quite far back for the entire race,&#8221; said Weertman.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was just trying to get to the front and in the last straight I finally caught up to the leading pack and I picked my own line and everyone was fighting off to the right and I had the perfect position.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The California-kid Wilimovsky (1:55.49.46), coached by <strong>Dave Kelsheimer<\/strong> at Santa Monica had set the pace for almost the entire race and he out-touched Noosa\u2019s<strong> Sloman<\/strong> (1:55.49.63) and Israel&#8217;s <strong>Matan Roditi<\/strong> (1:55.49.96).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_412431\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-412431\" data-attachment-id=\"412431\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/nick-sloman-swimming\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Nick-Sloman-swimming-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1579904398&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Nick Sloman swimming\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Nick Sloman swimming&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Nick-Sloman-swimming-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Nick-Sloman-swimming-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-412431\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Nick-Sloman-swimming-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Nick Sloman swimming\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-412431\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">STROKED: Noosa&#8217;s Nick Sloman shows the style that makes him one of Australia&#8217;s bright new open water stars. Photo Courtesy: Swimming Australia (Delly Carr).<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Then followed Canadian <strong>Jon McKay <\/strong>(1:55.53.32), Cotter (1:55.58.93), the USA\u2019s <strong>Nicholas Norman<\/strong> (1:56.05.59), North Coast WA\u2019s 19-year-old <strong>Jack Wilson<\/strong> (1:57.13.62) and Perth City\u2019s 21-year-old <strong>Nicholas Rollo<\/strong> (1:57.20.90).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_412442\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-412442\" data-attachment-id=\"412442\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/del_2816\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/DEL_2816-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1579911357&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DEL_2816\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;DEL_2816&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/DEL_2816-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/DEL_2816-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-412442\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/DEL_2816-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"DEL_2816\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-412442\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">TOP FIVE: (L-R) Ferry Weertman (NED), Nick Sloman (Noosa), Jordan Wilimovsky (USA), Nicholas Rollo (City of Perth) Riley Clout (TSS Aquatic). Photo Courtesy: Swimming Australia (Delly Carr).<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Aussie title went to the <strong>John Rodgers<\/strong> coached Sloman for a third time from Harley Connolly\u2019s 19-year-old emerging Belgravia Caboolture star Cotter, with WA pair Rollo (coached by <strong>Matt McGee<\/strong>) and Wilson (coached by <strong>Ian Mills<\/strong>) who will all be funded by Swimming Australia as the top four to contest the Fina Series race in Doha \u2013 the next step in the Tokyo Olympic selection process.<\/p>\n<p>Sloman admitted he &#8220;enjoys racing the big fellas&#8221; and says he knows he is capable of keeping up with them and it&#8217;s more of a challenge.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s why I do the sport, the 10km is&#8230;.a challenge; hopefully one day I (too) can be crowned world champion\u2026.every time I get in I learn something new and I have to get more experience so I can keep up with those guys,&#8221; Sloman said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd with the prizemoney (included this year) it&#8217;s a good thing&#8230;.and I think they should keep that initiative and keep attracting the internationals which will make for exciting races. This has been the best year with the quality of the internationals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cotter too relished the challenge saying he too knew the international boys would control the race.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They\u2019ve had a lot of practice at it, so it was (a case) of see what they do and stay on their feet pretty much and work into the race from there. It\u2019s good with the best in Australia here and the best internationals as well and to have that level of competition at our Nationals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLast year was my first open 10 km and I\u2019ve done some more since then and I\u2019m really getting more experience at it to be honest; it\u2019s good to race the big boys to see where I\u2019m at and I\u2019ve learnt heaps in every race.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The journey continues for the Australian boys with the top two Aussies from Doha to contest the Olympic qualifier in Fukuoka in May with the first Australian in the top nine or first Oceania swimmer home will take the one spot open for the Australian Olympic Team.<\/p>\n<p>They will join Noosa\u2019s <strong>Kareena Lee,<\/strong> who achieved automatic qualification with her seventh-place finish at last year\u2019s World Championships in Korea.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hayley Anderson out-touches Kareena Lee and Ashley Twichell in Tokyo 2020 rehearsal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And the women\u2019s race had a real 2020 Olympic feel about it with Tokyo-bound trio\u00a0 <strong>Hayley Anderson<\/strong> (USA) Lee (Noosa, Australia) and <strong>Ashley Twichell<\/strong> (USA) filling the first three places in a thrilling finish.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_412438\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-412438\" data-attachment-id=\"412438\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/womens-touch-10k\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Womens-touch-10k-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1579917297&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;320&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Womens touch 10k\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Womens touch 10k&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Womens-touch-10k-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Womens-touch-10k-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-412438\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Womens-touch-10k-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Womens touch 10k\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-412438\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">TOUCH 1-2: Hayley Anderson from the USA just gets Australia&#8217;s Kareena Lee in a touch and go finish at Brighton Beach. Photo Courtesy: Swimming Australia (Delly Carr)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Noosa&#8217;s 26-year-old Lee, with the wise old wolf John Rodgers prowling the Jetty, led the pack through the second half of the race and appeared to edge in front inside 100 metres to go in what had developed into a real neck-and-neck tussle and it was always going to come down to the touch.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_412433\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-412433\" data-attachment-id=\"412433\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/l-r-ashley-twichell\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/L-R-Ashley-Twichell--scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1579915481&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;140&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"(L-R Ashley Twichell\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;(L-R Ashley Twichell&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/L-R-Ashley-Twichell--700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/L-R-Ashley-Twichell--1024x683.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-412433\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/L-R-Ashley-Twichell--700x500.jpg\" alt=\"(L-R Ashley Twichell\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-412433\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">STROKE FOR STROKE: (From the top) Ashley Twichell (USA), Kareena Lee (Noosa, Australia) and Jordan White (SLC Aquadot, Australia).\u00a0 Photo Courtesy: Swimming Australia (Delly Carr).<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The vastly experienced 28-year-old Anderson \u2013 an Olympic silver medallist in London over 10km \u2013 put her head down, produced a couple of strong strokes, edged in front and got the touch by 0.30 \u2013 in a time of 2:03.28.05 to Lee\u2019s 2:02.28.35 with Twichell third in 2:02.29.88.<\/p>\n<p>Australia\u2019s 21-year-old 2016 Rio Olympian <strong>Chelsea Gubecka<\/strong> (Yeronga Park) and under coach, Olympian himself <strong>Rob Van Der Zant,<\/strong> kept with the Olympic feel, with her close up fourth in 2:02.31.17.<\/p>\n<p>Gubecka was followed by 19 years age group winner <strong>Mackenzie Brazier<\/strong> (Kawana) 2:02.35.19, under experienced open water coach <strong>Michael Sage<\/strong>, with former American Eva Fabian (Israel) 2:02.35.32, next and then <strong>Bianca Crisp<\/strong> (TSS Aquatic, Southport) 2:02.35.83, under Chris Nesbit at The Southport School, <strong>Kathryn Campbell<\/strong> (USA) 2:02.53.54, <strong>Jordan White<\/strong> (SLC Aquadot) 2:03.06.62, 18-year-old age group winner <strong>Chloe Gubecka<\/strong> (Kawana) 2:04.41.34, <strong>Ebony Blackstone<\/strong> (Yeronga Park) 2:04.55.57 and <strong>Mikkayla Messer<\/strong> (Nudgee College) 2:05.53.14.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_412434\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-412434\" data-attachment-id=\"412434\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/chelsea-gubecka-kareena-lee-bianca-crisp\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Chelsea-Gubecka-Kareena-Lee-Bianca-Crisp-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1579922569&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Chelsea Gubecka Kareena Lee Bianca Crisp\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Chelsea Gubecka Kareena Lee Bianca Crisp&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Chelsea-Gubecka-Kareena-Lee-Bianca-Crisp-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Chelsea-Gubecka-Kareena-Lee-Bianca-Crisp-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-412434\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Chelsea-Gubecka-Kareena-Lee-Bianca-Crisp-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Chelsea Gubecka Kareena Lee Bianca Crisp\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-412434\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIP MEDALLISTS: Chelsea Gubecka (Yeronga Park), Kareena Lee (Noosa), Bianca Crisp (TSS Aquatic). Photo Courtesy: Swimming Australia (Delly Carr).<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_412432\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-412432\" data-attachment-id=\"412432\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/kareena-lee-hugs-mackenzie-brazier\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Kareena-Lee-hugs-Mackenzie-Brazier-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1579917381&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kareena Lee hugs Mackenzie Brazier\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Kareena Lee hugs Mackenzie Brazier&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Kareena-Lee-hugs-Mackenzie-Brazier-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Kareena-Lee-hugs-Mackenzie-Brazier-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-412432\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Kareena-Lee-hugs-Mackenzie-Brazier-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Kareena Lee hugs Mackenzie Brazier\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-412432\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">HUGS START HERE: Tokyo Olympian Kareena Lee gives emerging youngster a nice welcome home after the 10km women&#8217;s championship in Adelaide. Photo Courtesy: Swimming Australia (Delly Carr).<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_412441\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-412441\" data-attachment-id=\"412441\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/del_1804\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/DEL_1804-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1579899848&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.000625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DEL_1804\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;DEL_1804&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/DEL_1804-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/DEL_1804-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-412441\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/DEL_1804-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"DEL_1804\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-412441\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">JETTY JUMPERS: The Men&#8217;s field heads out into the wild blue yonder for today&#8217;s Australian Open Water 10km Championship at SA&#8217;s iconic Brighton Beach.\u00a0 Photo Courtesy: Swimming Australia (Delly Carr).<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Olympic champion Ferry Weertman has caught the field by surprise, swimming a wider line to the finish to capture the Australian Open Water 10km Championship in perfect conditions at SA\u2019s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7938,"featured_media":282817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,1,10],"tags":[120706,65844,27990,82923,40487,88360,29650,51221,118204,82924,120627,120700,63445,7930,34855,120707,26979,39125,120709,65841,120701,120623,120626,120708,36928,65856,65853],"class_list":["post-412384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-uncategorized","category-world","tag-amy-twichell","tag-bianca-crisp","tag-chelsea-gubecka","tag-chloe-gubecka","tag-dave-kelsheimer","tag-ebony-blackstone","tag-eva-fabian","tag-ferry-weertman","tag-harley-connolly","tag-hayden-cotter","tag-hayley-anderson","tag-ian-mills","tag-jack-wilson","tag-john-rodgers","tag-jon-mckay","tag-jordan-white","tag-jordan-wilimovsky","tag-kareena-lee","tag-kathryn-campbell","tag-mackenzie-brazier","tag-matan-roditi","tag-matt-mcgee","tag-michael-sage","tag-mikkayla-messer","tag-nicholas-norman","tag-nicholas-rollo","tag-nick-sloman"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v24.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>Pack misses the boat as Dutch Ferry powers home with Hayley Anderson in fine touch - Swimming World<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pack misses the boat as Dutch Ferry powers home with Hayley Anderson in fine touch\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Olympic champion Ferry Weertman has caught the field by surprise, swimming a wider line to the finish to capture the Australian Open Water 10km Championship in perfect conditions at SA\u2019s\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Swimming World\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SwimmingWorld\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-01-25T06:59:59+00:00\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-01-25T21:18:54+00:00\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/ferry-weertman-victorious-e1534779734637.jpg\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"900\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"599\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Ian Hanson - Oceania Correspondent\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@swimmingworld\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@swimmingworld\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Ian Hanson - Oceania Correspondent\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"6 minutes\" \/>\r\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Ian Hanson - Oceania Correspondent\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/8440dfbfa2c11516d012d826615532e6\"},\"headline\":\"Pack misses the boat as Dutch Ferry powers home with Hayley Anderson in fine touch\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-01-25T06:59:59+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-01-25T21:18:54+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/\"},\"wordCount\":1132,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/ferry-weertman-victorious-e1534779734637.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Amy Twichell\",\"Bianca Crisp\",\"Chelsea Gubecka\",\"Chloe Gubecka\",\"Dave Kelsheimer\",\"Ebony Blackstone\",\"Eva Fabian\",\"Ferry Weertman\",\"Harley Connolly\",\"Hayden Cotter\",\"Hayley Anderson\",\"Ian Mills\",\"Jack Wilson\",\"John Rodgers\",\"Jon McKay\",\"Jordan White\",\"Jordan Wilimovsky\",\"Kareena Lee\",\"Kathryn Campbell\",\"Mackenzie Brazier\",\"Matan Roditi\",\"Matt McGee\",\"Michael Sage\",\"Mikkayla Messer\",\"Nicholas Norman\",\"Nicholas Rollo\",\"Nick Sloman\"],\"articleSection\":{\"0\":\"-Home Slider\",\"2\":\"World\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/\",\"name\":\"Pack misses the boat as Dutch Ferry powers home with Hayley Anderson in fine touch - Swimming World\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/ferry-weertman-victorious-e1534779734637.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-01-25T06:59:59+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-01-25T21:18:54+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/ferry-weertman-victorious-e1534779734637.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/ferry-weertman-victorious-e1534779734637.jpg\",\"width\":900,\"height\":599,\"caption\":\"Ferry Weertman - Rio 2016 Olympic marathon champion - Photo Courtesy: LaPresse\/ Fabio Ferrari\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Pack misses the boat as Dutch Ferry powers home with Hayley Anderson in fine touch\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/\",\"name\":\"Swimming World\",\"description\":\"The Global Leader in Aquatic News\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Swimming World\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SWorld_BLKBKG-1.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SWorld_BLKBKG-1.jpg\",\"width\":1799,\"height\":900,\"caption\":\"Swimming World\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SwimmingWorld\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/swimmingworld\",\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/swimmingworldmag\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/SwimmingWorldSPI\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/8440dfbfa2c11516d012d826615532e6\",\"name\":\"Ian Hanson - Oceania Correspondent\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/user-7938-100x100.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/user-7938-100x100.jpg\",\"caption\":\"Ian Hanson - Oceania Correspondent\"},\"description\":\"Ian is a former News Ltd. Australia Olympic and Swimming correspondent through the 1970s and 80s, who became the first Swimming Australia Media Manager in 1991 and spent the next three decades working with coaches Don Talbot, Leigh Nugent, Alan Thompson and Jacco Verhaeren on the Australian Dolphins Swim Teams. Has attended every Olympic Games since his debut in LA in 1984 and Tokyo 2020 will be Ian's 10th Olympics. Awarded an OAM in 2019 for his services to Australian sport and the media. Father of 2004 Olympic swimming gold and silver medallist Brooke Hanson.\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/author\/ianhanson\/\"}]}<\/script>\r\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Pack misses the boat as Dutch Ferry powers home with Hayley Anderson in fine touch - Swimming World","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Pack misses the boat as Dutch Ferry powers home with Hayley Anderson in fine touch","og_description":"Olympic champion Ferry Weertman has caught the field by surprise, swimming a wider line to the finish to capture the Australian Open Water 10km Championship in perfect conditions at SA\u2019s","og_url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/","og_site_name":"Swimming World","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SwimmingWorld","article_published_time":"2020-01-25T06:59:59+00:00","article_modified_time":"2020-01-25T21:18:54+00:00","og_image":[{"width":900,"height":599,"url":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/ferry-weertman-victorious-e1534779734637.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Ian Hanson - Oceania Correspondent","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@swimmingworld","twitter_site":"@swimmingworld","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Ian Hanson - Oceania Correspondent","Est. reading time":"6 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/"},"author":{"name":"Ian Hanson - Oceania Correspondent","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/8440dfbfa2c11516d012d826615532e6"},"headline":"Pack misses the boat as Dutch Ferry powers home with Hayley Anderson in fine touch","datePublished":"2020-01-25T06:59:59+00:00","dateModified":"2020-01-25T21:18:54+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/"},"wordCount":1132,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/ferry-weertman-victorious-e1534779734637.jpg","keywords":["Amy Twichell","Bianca Crisp","Chelsea Gubecka","Chloe Gubecka","Dave Kelsheimer","Ebony Blackstone","Eva Fabian","Ferry Weertman","Harley Connolly","Hayden Cotter","Hayley Anderson","Ian Mills","Jack Wilson","John Rodgers","Jon McKay","Jordan White","Jordan Wilimovsky","Kareena Lee","Kathryn Campbell","Mackenzie Brazier","Matan Roditi","Matt McGee","Michael Sage","Mikkayla Messer","Nicholas Norman","Nicholas Rollo","Nick Sloman"],"articleSection":{"0":"-Home Slider","2":"World"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/","url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/","name":"Pack misses the boat as Dutch Ferry powers home with Hayley Anderson in fine touch - Swimming World","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/ferry-weertman-victorious-e1534779734637.jpg","datePublished":"2020-01-25T06:59:59+00:00","dateModified":"2020-01-25T21:18:54+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/ferry-weertman-victorious-e1534779734637.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/ferry-weertman-victorious-e1534779734637.jpg","width":900,"height":599,"caption":"Ferry Weertman - Rio 2016 Olympic marathon champion - Photo Courtesy: LaPresse\/ Fabio Ferrari"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/pack-misses-the-boat-as-dutch-ferry-claims-aussie-win\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Pack misses the boat as Dutch Ferry powers home with Hayley Anderson in fine touch"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/","name":"Swimming World","description":"The Global Leader in Aquatic News","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization","name":"Swimming World","url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SWorld_BLKBKG-1.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SWorld_BLKBKG-1.jpg","width":1799,"height":900,"caption":"Swimming World"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SwimmingWorld","https:\/\/x.com\/swimmingworld","https:\/\/instagram.com\/swimmingworldmag\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/SwimmingWorldSPI"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/8440dfbfa2c11516d012d826615532e6","name":"Ian Hanson - Oceania Correspondent","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/user-7938-100x100.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/user-7938-100x100.jpg","caption":"Ian Hanson - Oceania Correspondent"},"description":"Ian is a former News Ltd. Australia Olympic and Swimming correspondent through the 1970s and 80s, who became the first Swimming Australia Media Manager in 1991 and spent the next three decades working with coaches Don Talbot, Leigh Nugent, Alan Thompson and Jacco Verhaeren on the Australian Dolphins Swim Teams. Has attended every Olympic Games since his debut in LA in 1984 and Tokyo 2020 will be Ian's 10th Olympics. Awarded an OAM in 2019 for his services to Australian sport and the media. Father of 2004 Olympic swimming gold and silver medallist Brooke Hanson.","url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/author\/ianhanson\/"}]}},"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":"","source_text":"","source_url":""},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/ferry-weertman-victorious-e1534779734637.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p56Jja-1Jhm","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7938"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=412384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412384\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/282817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=412384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=412384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}